Ear Reshaping Surgery (Otoplasty) West Hills, CA | Dr. Alexander M. Majidian, MD

Understanding Otoplasty: Precision Ear Reshaping Surgery

Otoplasty, or cosmetic ear surgery, is a sophisticated procedure designed to address ear shape, size, and positioning. The goal is to create aesthetic harmony and enhance facial proportions through precise surgical techniques.

Who Can Benefit from Otoplasty?

Ideal candidates for otoplasty include:

• Individuals with prominent or protruding ears
• Patients seeking to correct congenital ear deformities
• Those experiencing psychological discomfort due to ear appearance
• Individuals in good overall health

Surgical Procedure Overview

The otoplasty procedure typically involves surgical modification of ear cartilage to achieve desired shape and positioning. Techniques may include cartilage reshaping, skin removal, or strategic repositioning to create a natural, balanced result.

Procedure Details

• Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours
• Anesthesia: Local or general, depending on patient needs
• Incision placement: Behind the ear or within natural ear folds

Recovery and Expectations

Recovery from otoplasty typically involves minimal discomfort and a structured healing process. Patients can expect:

• Initial recovery period: 1-2 weeks
• Temporary swelling and bruising
• Protective headband during initial healing
• Gradual return to normal activities

Potential Benefits of Otoplasty

Beyond physical transformation, otoplasty offers significant psychological advantages, including improved self-confidence and reduced social anxiety related to ear appearance.

Surgical Expertise in West Hills

Dr. Alexander M. Majidian brings extensive experience and precision to each otoplasty procedure, ensuring personalized results that complement individual facial characteristics.

For more information about Otoplasty in West Hills, CA, submit an enquiry to Dr. Alexander M. Majidian, MD.