Otoplasty corrects deformities in prominent or large ears, common in children as young as 6 years old and adults seeking to improve their self-esteem.
Benefits:
- Reduces the size of the ears.
Improves the position and proportion of the ears to the face.
Procedure and recovery:
The surgery lasts 1-2 hours and can be performed under local or general anesthesia. An initial bandage and protective splints are used for 2-3 weeks.
Complete recovery takes 6-8 days, with physical activity resuming after one month.