Dr. Romed Meirer - Plastische Chirurgie
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Romed Meirer, MD

Otoplasty

Aesthetic Correction of Protruding Ears

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Profil einer jungen Frau mit rotem Lippenstift

Otoplasty

Perfectly shaped Ears

Protruding ears can be easily pinned back by removing excessive cartilage that is causing your ears to stick out too far.

Costs
from € 3,050.-
Procedure Duration
approx. 1 – 2 hours
Anesthesia
general anesthesia or twilight sedation
Hospital Stay
outpatient / same-day treatment
Aftercare
suture removal after 10 – 14 days
Work Incapacity
no

  • In the week before and the week after your procedure, you must cease taking anticoagulant medication such as Aspirin, Thomapyrin and Thrombo Ass

  • Nicotin and alcohol consumption should also be limited

Junge Frau riecht an einer Blume

  • Outpatient, usually under twilight sleep or general anaesthesia

  • Small inconspicuous incisions behind the ear allow the cartilage to be shaped and repositioned

  • The applied head dressing must be worn for the first few days

  • Suture removal after 10 – 14 days

  • A headband should be worn all day for the first week, then for another 4 weeks at night or during sporting activities

  • A feeling of “tightening” and bruising possible

  • Scars usually disappear within a few weeks