Ear surgery is one of the few cosmetic procedures that are commonly performed on children. That’s because ears that are overly large, misshapen, or stick out noticeably can make a child the object of teasing, which can damage a child’s self-esteem. The surgery is typically done after a child’s ears have fully formed, at age… Read More >>
Category: Otoplasty (Ear Surgery)
What Is Recovery Like After Cosmetic Ear Surgery?
You hate your ears and it is time for a change, but in between you and your new look is surgery and recovery. What is recovery like? Will you need time off from work? How can you maximize your otoplasty recovery experience? This guide will help you prepare for recovery after your otoplasty procedure with… Read More >>
Misshapen Ears Can Cause Heartache: Learn More About Otoplasty
Teasing and childhood often go hand in hand, but any adult who has endured it during his younger years knows that teasing can leave lifelong scars. If your child has misshapen ears, otoplasty may save them from some of the heartache that teasing can bring. Come see Dr. Sajjadian and learn about your options. Dr. Sajjadian is triple-board certified… Read More >>
Otoplasty: Is It Worth It?
Your whole life, you’ve been teased about your ears. Maybe they stick out too much or are too large. Whatever the reason, this teasing can take a lasting toll on how you feel about yourself. What’s the solution? Otoplasty. This surgery to change the appearance of the ears can correct ears that stick out, repair damage… Read More >>
Otoplasty and Adults: What You Need to Know
Do you hate your ears? Did you endure teasing as a child and young adult? For many adults with oversized or misshapen ears, looking in the mirror can be painful. Your ears may distract and draw attention away from your face and can be a lasting reminder of a painful childhood. If you hate your… Read More >>
How Young Is Too Young for Otoplasty?
Does your child have protruding ears? Parents know all too well the cruelty of children and want to protect their little ones from teasing due to misshapen, protruding, or overly prominent ears. They want options to help their child and want help as soon as possible to spare their child from teasing and embarrassment. Otoplasty is a… Read More >>
My Child’s Ear is Misshapen. What are my Options?
Few things are more heartbreaking for a parent than seeing a child suffer. For children born with overly large, misshapen or protruding ears, parents may worry about their child being teased or mocked due to their appearance. We are often contacted by parents looking for options to help their child with aesthetic ear problems. Contact… Read More >>
All About Otoplasty
Dumbo, Elf, Jumbo, Big Ears… When it comes to misshapen ears, kids can be cruel. These malicious nicknames aren’t just a passing joke, but in many cases, have a lasting impact on the self-esteem of a child, one that often lasts into adulthood. Child or adult, if you have ears that stick out, ears that… Read More >>