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WHAT IS THE EAR AESTHETİC?
With ear aesthetics, the shape, position and rate of the ears can be improved. This operation with the problems at birth and becomes more evident with the development can be treated. Ear surgery makes your face with ears more proportional and balanced, allows the natural look of your ears. Most of aesthetic surgery is performed for correction of prominent ears ear deformity. The overall objective of the operation, so give ear cartilage folds in the middle of creating a more pronounced closer to the head of the person and to create a normal looking ears. Correction of prominent ears is done mostly children between 5-14 years of age. The timing of the operation is important for two reasons. First, the ear cartilage in these years is softer. Therefore, the ear may be more comfortable form. Second, the psychological benefits of physical recovery operation will be provided by the child feel better. -
ARE YOU AN APPROPRIATE CANDIDATE FOR EAR AESTHETİC ?
For ear aesthetic appropriate children;- Untreated ear infections or long-term
- At least 5 years of age and it is stable enough to fix the ear cartilage
- Establishing communication and able to adapt to the post-operative instructions
- Not appeal when he talked about the operation
- If you are healthy and do not have any health problems that prevent wound healing,
- If you are non-smoker,
- If you have a positive viewpoint and you want an improvement in your appearance
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PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATION
In the first meeting with your doctor, you must specify explicitly what you expect from the operation and after the operation how you want to look like.
Share your wishes and expectations with your doctor. To decision for aesthetic surgery is very personal. Therefore, necessarily must be understood and accepted in a good way benefits and risks before the operation.
Your doctor will want to know before the operation, your existing illness, allergies, your medicines. If you smoke will be wanted to leave for a certain period before the operation.Aspirin and some analgesics who increase bleeding will cut by your doctor.
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OPERATION
Ear operations can be done under local, sedation or general anesthesia. Your doctor will give you the best option taking into account also your requests.
The operation lasts about 2 hours, depending on the processing performed. Normally after a short observation period also been allowed to go home after the operation, in some cases you may be asked to stay in the hospital.
The creation of the antihelix fold increase and the correction of prominent ears or surgical techniques used to reduce the large conchal cartilage. Ear operations, incisions are usually made from the back of the ear. If you need to do an incision in the front of the ear, they are hidden in the folds. The ear cartilage to create new shapes and internal sutures are applied to bring it be stabilized. The first incisions is made off and head circumference elastic bandages wrapped to close the ears.
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HEALTING PROCESS
To comply with the doctor's recommendations after the operation is very important.
- An amount of discomfort is normal and this can be controlled with painkillers.
- Your head should be high asleep the first few days.
- Elastic bandage is used to assist in the preservation and improvement shape forming after surgery. This bandage is removed a few days later and asked to use a hair band.
- Traumatic movements such as the forward sweep of the first few months of the ears may disrupt the healing process in the aesthetic results obtained.
- There may be itching under the bandage. Remain wrapped in bandages and must not be opened for any reason.
- After many adults can return to normal daily life operations within a few days. The healing process may be prolonged in more difficult cases. Children are able to continue their normal activities within seven days, but it should be kept under observation for at least three weeks while playing the game.
- Swelling in the ear after the operation may take several weeks.