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Prominent Ear Aesthetics

What Does Prominent Ear Mean?

Prominent ear problem, in its simplest definition, means deformity in the ear. It may also occur due to insufficient cartilage in the ear area. The prominent ear problem, which occurs when the ears are tilted to the side and forward, can sometimes be seen in one ear. It is possible to encounter good results by having prominent ear aesthetics as a result of prominent ears, which are mostly seen in men.

What Causes Prominent Ear?

Many studies show that this problem arises from genetic factors. In particular, individuals who have this problem in their father or mother can be expected to have prominent ears from birth. In addition, the answers to the question of what causes prominent ears can be listed as follows;

  • Loose cartilage in the ear
  • Wide angle between the auricle and behind the ear
  • Inability to form folds of the upper region of the ear
  • Having a flat appearance of the auricle

Although prominent ear is not a serious health problem, it negatively affects the social life of individuals. This situation, which causes psychological problems in particular, is not welcomed in western societies. So much so that those who have prominent ear problems want to eliminate this situation by using different accessories. Prominent earplugs can also cause extreme discomfort in women. This disorder is also discussed from a psychological point of view. In our country, the prominent ear problem can be a mockery for some circles, so you can achieve permanent results by having prominent ear aesthetics.

Prominent Ear Aesthetics in Children

If prominent ears are detected as a result of the examination performed in children, surgery can be decided. However, before this process, elastic bands will be used under the control of the doctor and the appearance of the ears will be followed. If the problem persists in the future, permanent results can be achieved by having prominent ear aesthetics. It is very important for self-confidence that the surgery, which will be decided by the aesthetic surgeon, is performed in childhood. This process, which is also applied to adults, will have a positive effect on children socially. Experts also state that it is appropriate to perform prominent ear surgery for children in the 4-6 age group for the pre-school period.

What Procedures Are Performed in Prominent Ear Surgery?

Prominent ears, which can now be treated with simple methods, especially affect school-age children psychologically. This condition, which should be treated at the appropriate time by using the right techniques, does not actually carry a serious risk. Prominent ear problem, which can be eliminated with a simple aesthetic operation, should be performed by a specialist surgeon in a clinical setting. Of course, the surgeon’s recommendations are also important at this stage.

Prominent ear aesthetics performed under general or local anesthesiaIt lasts up to 1-1.5 hours. Patients who will not rest in the hospital can continue their daily lives. However, the operation will be performed from the back or front of the ear, depending on the surgeon’s preference, technique and the patient’s ear structure. After the basic problem of the patient is determined, after the operation, which starts with shaping the ear cartilage and is successfully completed, special bands are attached to the ears for 15 days and these bands are removed during the dressing. Since the incisions to be made during the procedure will remain behind the ear, there is no scarring. Since the patients do not have any problems with the ear during the full recovery period, there will be no aesthetic concern. Since the healing process will take an average of 15-20 days, the prominent appearance in the ears disappears and they have natural ears as of this period.

After Prominent Ear Aesthetics

Some side effects will occur after the operation. First of all, bruising or swelling may continue for 1 week. In addition, slight tingling may be felt in the first few days. All these processes will disappear with the painkillers that the surgeon will prescribe. The return period with the patients is between 2-7 days. Some patients are also curious about the process of doing sports. After 2 weeks, long walks can be done, while normal sports can be started as of the 3rd week. However, heavy activities can start from at least the 5th week.

One of the most curious issues of those who want to have prominent ear surgery is when the recovery will take place. Since the surgery is completed quickly and simply, the recovery time will be short. Of course, this is not the case with prominent ear aesthetics .It is valid for those who comply with the doctor’s recommendations after It should be known that the incisions to be made in the surgery do not require stitches and the recovery period is up to 15 days. Those who want to take a shower can take action after 2 days after the surgery. Return to routine life is at the latest 1 week later. Protecting the ears from external factors during this sensitive period always increases the success rate. With the recovery period, the prominent appearance disappears in the ears that look natural and as they should be. As a result, individuals will be relieved psychologically and socially thanks to the new ear structure.

Do Complications Occur After Prominent Ear Aesthetics?

The risk of complications is valid for every surgery. However , some side effects can be seen after prominent ear aesthetics . Patients who first wonder whether there is bleeding or not, should not forget that side effects such as bleeding may be at a very low level due to the absence of a serious vessel in the ear. Infection can also be seen after every aesthetic procedure. However, the risk of infection will be low due to the very difficult inflammation of the ear cartilages.

Patients often wonder whether there will be aesthetic problems. Since the ear structure of the patient is examined in detail before the operation, it should be known that there will be no serious concern about this issue. The most important thing is to act according to the surgeon’s recommendations and always be protected from possible side effects. Finally, there may be a problem such as bringing the ears too close to the head area. However, this completely depends on the success of the surgery. In other words, the more experts in the field of plastic surgeons are, the less likely these side effects will occur.

Local or general anesthesia can be used according to the surgeon's preference.

Slight tingling may occur in the first 3 days. These pains are controlled with oral painkillers.

Swelling and bruising can be observed after each aesthetic operation. However, these conditions disappear on their own after the 7th day.

Prominent ear aesthetics does not require dressing. It is sufficient only to remove and re-examine the bands in the post-procedure area by the surgeon.

When can I start sports after prominent ear aesthetics?

No. The sutures will be easily removed by the surgeon performing the procedure.

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