My left ear is smaller (a little bit flat on the top) than my right one. I was wondering if it could be corrected (Photo)

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...

Yes. A surgeon can uncover the cartilage and to change the shape.  It may require placing a scar at the upper rim of your ear, but they tend to heal well. 

The most common procedure used to treat this problem is called an otoplasty. It is a very safe procedure that involves a small incision on the backside of the ear with the placement of sutures to realign the ears into a more favorable position. I am not aware of any non-surgical or...

I would recommend an in-person consultation with a plastic surgeon to better address your concerns. He or she will address the size of your ear and discuss the proper proportions for you specifically. Best of luck to you, and I hope you get the result you desire.

Contact your surgeon so that he can evaluate your headband.  He will need to see it in case any changes are needed.  Best wishes!

We routinely ask our patients to avoid strenuous physical activity, such as lifting weights, for at least three weeks after surgery. We also ask patients to avoid contact soprts, such as wrestling or football, for a total of six weeks after surgery. It is important to check with your doctor and...