Ear Surgery (Otoplasty) Lone Tree, CO | Weber Facial Plastic Surgery

Understanding Ear Surgery in Lone Tree

Prominent or unevenly shaped ears can often lead to childhood teasing or personal discomfort. Otoplasty is a surgical solution designed to reposition the ears, enhancing their contour and symmetry. Dr. Stephen Weber, a double board-certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Denver, CO, specializes in providing compassionate care to patients of all ages who have concerns related to the size or shape of their ears.

Conditions Addressed by Otoplasty

• Protruding ears
• Overly large ears
• Deformed ears
• Asymmetrical ear shapes
• Ear injuries and trauma

Benefits of Ear Surgery in Lone Tree

• Enhanced facial symmetry
• Boost in self-confidence
• Minimal visible scarring
• Appropriate for ages 5 and older
• Reduced risk of social teasing

Dr. Weber's Comprehensive Approach to Otoplasty

Dr. Weber performs ear surgery using precision techniques tailored to each patient's unique anatomy. The procedure typically involves carefully placed incisions behind the ear, strategic cartilage reshaping, and precise suturing to create a natural, harmonious appearance.

Procedure Details

• Surgery duration: Approximately one hour
• Anesthesia options: Local with sedation or general anesthesia
• Recovery time: Approximately 5-7 days

Who Is a Good Candidate?

Ideal candidates for otoplasty include healthy individuals aged 5 and older with realistic expectations about surgical outcomes. Patients should be non-smokers in good overall health, seeking to improve ear appearance and symmetry.

Consultation Process

During the initial consultation, Dr. Weber conducts a comprehensive assessment, discussing patient goals, taking precise measurements, and explaining the potential surgical approach. This personalized approach ensures patients understand the procedure and expected results.

Recovery and Results

Following otoplasty, patients can expect minimal discomfort and quick recovery. Surgical dressings are typically removed within 3-5 days, revealing improved ear symmetry and shape. Most patients experience a significant boost in self-confidence.

Post-Surgical Care

• Wear compression garment as directed
• Avoid direct pressure on ears
• Follow prescribed care instructions

Why Choose Weber Facial Plastic Surgery?

With over 15 years of experience and more than 500 successful otoplasty procedures, Dr. Stephen Weber offers unparalleled expertise in ear reshaping. His double board certification and commitment to patient care make him a trusted choice for ear surgery in Lone Tree and the Denver metropolitan area.

For more information about Ear Surgery in Lone Tree, CO, submit an enquiry to Weber Facial Plastic Surgery: Dr. Stephen Weber.