Otoplasty (Ear Surgery) Fort Collins, CO | Dr. Diane Duncan

Understanding Ear Surgery Procedures

Otoplasty addresses common ear-related aesthetic concerns, particularly protruding ears that can cause self-consciousness in children and teenagers. Patients seek correction for various ear issues, including elongated earlobes, earring hole tears, and deformities caused by gauge-type earrings.

Key Ear Surgery Highlights

• Over 30 years of experience in ear reconstruction
• Procedures designed to improve self-confidence
• Minimal downtime for most ear surgeries
• Personalized treatment approaches

Comprehensive Ear Correction Options

Dr. Duncan offers specialized ear surgery solutions tailored to individual patient needs. The procedure can often be performed in-office under local anesthesia, providing a straightforward approach to ear correction.

Common Ear Surgery Scenarios

• Protruding ear correction
• Earlobe reduction
• Earring hole repair
• Gauge deformity reconstruction

Surgical Approach and Recovery

Each ear surgery is unique, requiring a comprehensive consultation to determine the most appropriate treatment. The team focuses on developing a collaborative approach, emphasizing post-operative care and patient follow-up to optimize surgical results.

Important Considerations

• Most procedures require minimal recovery time
• Local anesthesia typically used
• Potential professional and personal confidence improvements

Specialized Ear Reconstruction Techniques

Dr. Duncan specializes in various ear correction techniques, including repairs for stretched earlobes and gauge-related deformities. The practice recommends allowing time for earlobe healing before re-piercing or additional interventions.

Repair Specifics

• Precise surgical techniques
• Minimal scarring approach
• Comprehensive tissue reconstruction

For more information about Ear Surgery in Fort Collins, CO, submit an enquiry to Dr. Diane Duncan.