Had ear surgery 1.5 years ago and since then have found my ears to be a bit uneven. What do you think? Would it be hard to fix? Also think that the right ear looks as bad as it did before. Could that be the reason for the asymmetry?
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Since these red spots appeared on your ear, 1.5 years after Otoplasty surgery, it could just be a permanent suture that has come to the surface. This should be an easy fix, in the office. Please meet with a reputable facial plastic surgeon near to you so you could have this taken care of. I hope...
That said, there is a bit of relaxation of somebody's otoplasty results, between 2 to 4 mm, during the first year of healing. If there is a significant amount of asymmetry between your right ear and your left ear, you may consider re-asking your question with both ears in the photograph. I hope...
In general, somebody does not experience a significant change in the appearance of their ear following conchal cartilage harvesting for revision rhinoplasty surgery. Since I do not see a significant difference in the photos that you posted, please consider re-asking your questions with better...