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INTERVENTION: OTOPLASTY
DURATION: 60 MINUTES
SHELTER: DAY-SURGERY
ANESTHESIA: LOCAL
REST POST-OPERATIVE: 3 DAYS
RETURN TO NORMAL ACTIVITY ': 1 DAY
PAIN: VERY LOW
Otoplasty is the surgery that corrects deformities or
unsightly ears. Often patients are turning to plastic surgeon
to remove the defect of having prominent ears and protruding (known as
ears fan), which often creates inconvenience both in males
women.
The fix for this imperfection gives harmony and pleasantness to '
full face, in addition to free the patient from psychological distress.
The surgery, performed under local anesthesia with sedation and in day
hospital, can reshape the cartilage, giving the ears'
correct angle and making them less noticeable. The incision is
carried in the back of the ears and is positioned in the groove
Behind the ear, making it totally hidden from view.
In the post-operative medication containment is required for some days
to settle the ears in the new form.
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