Is There Anyway to Dissolve the Excess Cartilage Inside an Already Hardened Cauliflower Ear Without Surgery?

There have been no long term studies of incisionless otoplasty so it is impossible to tell how effective it is.  It is not well accepted in the plastic surgery community.  The traditional otoplasty procedure involves an incision approximately ½ inch long behind the ears giving a very ...

Thank you for your question and looking to find solutions to your problem.  You reviewed that you had otoplasty over one year ago by a doctor and have been unhappy with your results.  It is not possible from the photos submitted to see the exact problem, although your ear shape does...

Thanks for the question. After 6 weeks your surgery area is totally healed and yes you can do gym, swimming and also do other activities. I wish you all the best. 

Thanks for the question. As all aesthetic operations, there is a risk of bleeding and infection in the early period. After  the healing process, asymmetry, irregularities and stitching problems seen very rare. I wish you all the best.

The concept of the headband is to decrease swelling and to hold the ears back to encourage healing in a better location.  A tight hat, approved by your surgeon, is usually an acceptable alternative.  Many of my patients will wear hats, scarves and other accessories to make the headband...

Swelling is normal after ear reshaping surgery.  In your case, conchal bowl swelling can be a result of normal swelling waiting to dissipate.  In other cases, a hematoma or infection could be the culprit.  Seeing your surgeon postoperatively and following closely until the...