Earlobe Repair Webster by Clear Lake Medical Center ENT
Earlobe Repair Webster, TX | Clear Lake Medical Center ENT
Understanding Earlobe Damage and Repair
Earlobe damage can occur through various mechanisms, including accidental trauma, long-term heavy earring use, or intentional stretching. Clear Lake Medical Center ENT specializes in comprehensive earlobe repair procedures addressing multiple types of earlobe concerns.
Common Causes of Earlobe Damage
- Accidental earring pull-through injuries
- Extended use of heavy earrings
- Intentional earlobe stretching (flesh tunnels)
- Natural skin laxity changes
Earlobe Repair Procedure Details
The earlobe repair procedure is performed under local anesthesia directly in the clinic, providing a convenient and efficient solution for patients seeking to restore their earlobe's appearance and functionality.
Recovery and Aftercare
- Typical recovery period: Approximately one week
- Recommended waiting period before re-piercing: Minimum 6 weeks
Procedure Goals
Patients seeking earlobe repair may have various objectives, including:
- Restoring ability to wear earrings
- Returning earlobe to normal anatomic size
- Addressing cosmetic and functional concerns
For more information about Earlobe Repair in Webster, TX, submit an enquiry to Clear Lake Medical Center ENT.