How soon after otoplasty is it ok bend the ears?

Dear CynthiaMany thanks for posting your question.First of all, it is important to say that your ear is completely normal. Whilst you have not posted a picture of your other ear, no-one has identical or symmetrical ears, so a degree of difference between both ears is normal.You do have a very...

Thanks for the question. 85% of the ear development is completed at the age of 3 and 93% at the age of 10. Because of that, this process can be carried out in the preschool period without the child having a social trauma. I wish you all the best.

Redness, swelling, tenderness and even some serous drainage are all normal postoperatively. You are on appropriate antibiotics and true infection is not likely to present like this so close in time to the surgery. You should be I mproving daily though this may be slow.trust your surgeon- you...

The scar behind your left ear appears thick which could resemble keloid scar formation - this may be treated with a steroid injection. With sudden onset of discomfort and redness, your condition could also be due to infection which might necessitate antibiotics.A local facial plastic surgeon may...

Your right ear has a pointy top, otherwise known as Stahl's ear. It is well described in the plastic surgery literature. I have fixed several pouty ears with a posterior ear Y to V incision to bring the pointy point down or lower in the ear. see a board certified plastic surgeon. good luck...