Ear Reshaping (Otoplasty) in Hurricane | Paul A Blair, M.D.

Understanding Otoplasty: Ear Correction Surgery

Otoplasty, commonly referred to as ear surgery or ear reshaping, is a specialized surgical procedure designed to improve the appearance and proportion of ears. Dr. Paul A. Blair offers comprehensive ear correction techniques for patients seeking aesthetic or functional ear modifications.

Key Aspects of Ear Reshaping Procedures

• Corrects prominent or protruding ears
• Addresses congenital ear deformities
• Enhances ear symmetry and proportion
• Applicable for both children and adults

Surgical Approach in Hurricane, WV

Dr. Paul A. Blair employs advanced surgical techniques tailored to each patient's unique ear structure. The procedure typically involves repositioning or reshaping ear cartilage to create a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing appearance.

Candidacy for Otoplasty

Ideal candidates for ear reshaping surgery include individuals with:

• Ears that protrude significantly from the head
• Asymmetrical or disproportionate ear shapes
• Congenital ear deformities
• Psychological concerns related to ear appearance

Surgical Procedure Details

The otoplasty procedure is typically performed under local or general anesthesia. Dr. Blair makes precise incisions behind the ear, allowing access to reshape the cartilage. The technique minimizes visible scarring while achieving optimal ear positioning.

Recovery and Expectations in Hurricane

Patients can expect a recovery period of approximately 1-2 weeks. Dr. Paul A. Blair provides comprehensive post-operative instructions to ensure optimal healing and minimal discomfort during the recovery process.

Specialized Facial Plastic Surgery Expertise

As a board-certified facial plastic surgeon serving West Virginia and Northeast Kentucky, Dr. Paul A. Blair brings extensive experience and precision to ear reshaping procedures.

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