Otoplasty Austin, TX | Facial Plastic Surgery of Austin - Dr. Yula Indeyeva

Understanding Otoplasty in Austin, Texas

Otoplasty is a versatile surgical procedure addressing various ear aesthetic concerns for patients of all ages. This specialized cosmetic ear surgery can correct congenital deformities, reshape ear structure, and improve overall facial harmony.

Conditions Treated by Otoplasty

• Prominent or protruding ears
• Ear damage from trauma
• Lop or cup ear deformities
• Stahl's ear condition
• Macrotia (oversized ears)

Otoplasty Procedure Details

Dr. Yula Indeyeva, a double board-certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, performs otoplasty using advanced surgical techniques. The procedure focuses on reshaping ear cartilage to create a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing appearance.

Surgical Approach

Otoplasty can be performed under local anesthesia for adults and older children. The procedure involves carefully manipulating ear cartilage to achieve the desired shape and projection. Dr. Indeyeva uses specialized techniques to minimize scarring and ensure natural-looking results.

Patient Candidacy for Otoplasty

Ideal candidates for otoplasty include children aged 5-6 and older, teens, and adults with ear shape or positioning concerns. The procedure can significantly improve self-confidence and reduce potential social challenges related to ear appearance.

Recovery and Aftercare

Most patients can return to normal activities within a few days after surgery. A protective headband is typically required during the initial healing phase to support the newly reshaped ears.

Comprehensive Ear Treatment Options

In addition to otoplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery of Austin offers specialized ear treatments including earlobe repair, earlobe reduction, and newborn ear molding.

For more information about Otoplasty in Austin, TX, submit an enquiry to Facial Plastic Surgery of Austin - Dr. Yula Indeyeva.