I had surgery on both ears twice. During the first surgery, I had injured them, so I had to have another operation. It’s been 5 years since the second surgery, and I was wondering if I could start boxing. I should mention that my ears are not flexible; instead, they are rigid.
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The tops of your ears seem to be curving out. This can be modified so that they sit flatter on the sides of your head. In addition, the earlobes may be reshaped as well if necessary to reduce their prominence.
I am not aware of any procedure which allows someone to change the vertical position of their ear. Your ear canal, which allows you to hear, is intimately associated with the cartilage of your ear. Any attempt to shift the ear higher on your head would close down your ear canal and affect your...
It is possible to reduce the prominence of your antihelix in a revision surgery. It would be a good idea to return to your surgeon to discuss your concerns.