Dallas Ear Pinning (Otoplasty) Surgery
The medical term for this is ‘otoplasty’ or 'pinnaplasty' and this is a popular procedure for men. It is surgery undertaken to correct sticking out or ‘bat ears’ which maybe a particular problem for men or women.
Protruding ears can be bent back towards the side of the head to give a more natural and pleasing appearance. This procedure is known as ‘pinnaplasty’ or ‘ear pinning surgery’.
Reasons for surgery, emotional factors and medical history will be taken into account. This applies to all types of cosmetic surgery.
This surgery is usually carried out under a general anaesthesia although a local with sedation is an option. It takes around 1 to 2 hours to complete.
The recovery time on average, is 5 days for adults and a week for children. Adults and children can return to work/school after this time but will need to avoid any contact sports or activities which could bend the ears.
You will be expected to attend a series of follow up visits which are there to check on your progress.
The benefits include natural looking ears which are in balance with the rest of the features as well as being aesthetic looking. Adults who have had this surgery also report an increased sense of confidence and happiness in general.
Financing your procedure
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