Ear Surgery (Otoplasty) Dallas, TX | Robert Schwartz Plastic Surgery

Understanding Ear Surgery: A Comprehensive Overview

Ear surgery, or otoplasty, is a specialized procedure designed to reshape, reposition, or resize ears to achieve a more balanced and harmonious appearance. Robert Schwartz Plastic Surgery offers personalized ear surgery solutions for patients in Dallas, TX who want to address aesthetic or functional ear concerns.

What is Ear Surgery?

Otoplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that helps individuals modify the shape, size, and position of their ears. The technique involves carefully reshaping ear cartilage to create a natural, proportionate look that enhances facial symmetry.

Ideal Candidates for Otoplasty

• Children with prominent or protruding ears
• Adults with congenital ear shape irregularities
• Patients with ear deformities from injury
• Individuals seeking improved ear symmetry

Surgical Technique

Dr. Robert Schwartz performs otoplasty using general anesthesia or IV sedation. Typically, incisions are made behind the ear or inside the inner ear, allowing precise cartilage reshaping to achieve the desired appearance.

Recovery and Expectations

After ear surgery, patients can expect initial recovery within 3-7 days. Complete healing takes several weeks, with gradual improvements in ear appearance. Dr. Schwartz provides detailed post-operative instructions to ensure optimal healing and results.

Procedure Details

• Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours
• Anesthesia: General or local
• Recovery: Return to work in 3-7 days
• Exercise resumption: After 3 weeks

For more information about Ear Surgery in Dallas, TX, submit an enquiry to Robert Schwartz Plastic Surgery.