Ear Reshaping Surgery (Otoplasty) in Beachwood, OH

Understanding Otoplasty: Ear Correction Procedure

Otoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape and reposition prominent or protruding ears. Beachwood Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa specializes in creating natural-looking ear contours that enhance facial symmetry and boost patient confidence.

Procedure Overview

The otoplasty procedure involves precise surgical techniques to modify ear cartilage and create a more balanced appearance. Surgeons focus on:

• Repositioning prominent ears closer to the head
• Reconstructing ear cartilage for smoother contours
• Creating natural-looking ear shapes
• Minimizing visible surgical scarring

Surgical Approach

Otoplasty at Beachwood Plastic Surgery is performed with meticulous attention to detail. The surgical technique includes:

• Hidden incisions behind the ear
• Precise cartilage reshaping
• Minimal tissue disruption
• Smooth, natural ear contours

Candidates for Ear Reshaping Surgery

Otoplasty can benefit both children and adults with concerns about ear appearance. Ideal candidates include individuals with:

• Prominent or protruding ears
• Asymmetrical ear shapes
• Ear deformities from birth or injury
• Desire to improve facial symmetry

Procedure Considerations

Beachwood Plastic Surgery's board-certified surgeons assess each patient's unique anatomy to develop a personalized ear reshaping strategy. The goal is always to achieve natural-looking results that harmonize with the patient's facial features.

Recovery and Expected Outcomes

Most otoplasty patients experience a relatively straightforward recovery process. Typical recovery characteristics include:

• Minimal discomfort
• Temporary ear bandaging
• Short recovery period
• Gradual refinement of ear appearance

For more information about Otoplasty in Beachwood, OH, submit an enquiry to Beachwood Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa.