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COSMETIC EARLOBE RECONSTRUCTION IN FAIRFAX, VA | JAE KIM, MD FACIAL
PLASTIC SURGERY

UNDERSTANDING EARLOBE REPAIR

Earlobe repair is a specialized surgical procedure designed to address
various aesthetic and functional concerns related to damaged or
stretched earlobes. The primary goal is to restore the natural
appearance and structure of the earlobe through precise surgical
techniques.

COMMON REASONS FOR EARLOBE REPAIR

 	* Repair of elongated ear piercing holes
	* Correction of torn or split earlobes
	* Reconstruction after gauge or heavy earring damage
	* Aesthetic restoration of earlobe shape and symmetry

EARLOBE REPAIR PROCEDURE OVERVIEW

The earlobe repair procedure is a minimally invasive outpatient
treatment typically completed within one hour. Performed under local
anesthesia, the surgical approach involves carefully removing excess
skin and precisely reconstructing the earlobe's structure.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND APPROACH

Jae Kim, MD utilizes advanced surgical techniques to ensure minimal
scarring and optimal aesthetic outcomes. The procedure involves
strategically removing damaged tissue and meticulously suturing the
earlobe to create a natural, refined appearance.

PROCEDURE PREPARATION

 	* Complete medical history review
	* Temporary discontinuation of certain medications
	* Smoking cessation prior to surgery
	* Comprehensive pre-surgical consultation

CANDIDATE CONSIDERATIONS

Ideal candidates for earlobe repair are healthy individuals
experiencing functional or cosmetic concerns with their earlobes.
Patients should have realistic expectations and be committed to
following post-surgical care instructions.

RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE

Most patients experience minimal downtime following earlobe repair.
Specific post-operative instructions will be provided to ensure
optimal healing and minimal scarring. Follow-up appointments allow the
surgical team to monitor recovery progress.

For more information about Earlobe Repair in Fairfax, VA, submit an
enquiry to Jae Kim, MD Facial Plastic Surgery.


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EAR RESHAPING SURGERY (OTOPLASTY) FAIRFAX, VA | JAE KIM, MD FACIAL
PLASTIC SURGERY

UNDERSTANDING OTOPLASTY: EAR CORRECTION SURGERY

Protruding or misshapen ears can significantly impact an individual's
self-confidence, particularly for children and adults experiencing
social anxiety. Otoplasty, or ear reshaping surgery, offers a
transformative solution to address aesthetic concerns related to ear
appearance.

WHAT IS OTOPLASTY?

Otoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape, reposition, or
resize ears that protrude or appear asymmetrical. While the surgery
does not affect hearing capabilities, it can dramatically improve an
individual's self-esteem and reduce unwanted attention.

PROCEDURE OPTIONS FOR DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS

 	* ADULT OTOPLASTY:
 	* PEDIATRIC OTOPLASTY:

BENEFITS OF OTOPLASTY IN FAIRFAX, VA

 	* Reduced ear prominence
	* Improved facial symmetry
	* Enhanced self-confidence
	* Minimal scarring
	* Quick recovery period

OTOPLASTY PROCEDURE IN THE DMV AREA

Dr. Jae Kim, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon,
specializes in customized ear reshaping procedures tailored to each
patient's unique anatomical structure and aesthetic goals.

SURGICAL APPROACH

The otoplasty procedure typically involves repositioning ear cartilage
and creating a more balanced, natural ear contour. Techniques are
carefully selected based on individual patient needs and desired
outcomes.

SURGICAL CONSULTATION IN FAIRFAX

During the initial consultation, Dr. Kim will comprehensively evaluate
ear structure, discuss patient expectations, and develop a
personalized surgical plan to achieve optimal results.

For more information about Otoplasty in Fairfax, VA, submit an enquiry
to Jae Kim, MD Facial Plastic Surgery.
 

Otoplasty Fairfax by Jae Kim, MD Facial Plastic Surgery

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EARLOBE REPAIR IN FAIRFAX | MARK DOMANSKI, MD

OVERVIEW OF EARLOBE REPAIR PROCEDURE

Earlobe repair is a specialized surgical procedure designed to address
torn, split, or stretched earlobes. Dr. Mark Domanski, a double
board-certified surgeon in Fairfax, VA, utilizes advanced techniques
to restore the natural appearance and function of damaged ear lobes.

PROCEDURE DETAILS

The earlobe repair process involves precise surgical techniques
tailored to each patient's unique ear anatomy. Dr. Domanski employs
local anesthesia to ensure patient comfort throughout the procedure.

 	* Topical numbing cream initially applied
	* Local anesthetic injection to block the auricular nerve
	* Surgical reconstruction using side-to-side closure technique
	* Minimal scarring approach

TYPES OF EARLOBE REPAIR

Mark Domanski, MD offers specialized repair techniques for various
earlobe conditions:

 	* Torn earlobe reconstruction
	* Stretched earlobe correction
	* Gauged ear restoration
	* Earring hole repair

SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR DIFFERENT EARLOBE CONDITIONS

Depending on the specific earlobe damage, Dr. Domanski may utilize
several advanced reconstruction methods:

 	* Purse-string closure
	* Anterior-posterior flap modification
	* Local tissue rearrangement procedure

RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE

Patients can expect a straightforward recovery process with minimal
discomfort:

 	* Sutures removed after one week
	* Patients can shower the next day
	* Minimal pain management required
	* Re-piercing possible after six weeks

WHY CHOOSE DR. MARK DOMANSKI FOR EARLOBE REPAIR

As a board-certified plastic surgeon in Northern Virginia, Dr.
Domanski offers unparalleled expertise in earlobe reconstruction. His
specialized training in both Ear-Nose-Throat surgery and Plastic
Surgery provides patients with comprehensive surgical skills.

For more information about Earlobe Repair in Fairfax, submit an
enquiry to Mark Domanski, MD.
 

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EAR RESHAPING (OTOPLASTY) IN FAIRFAX | MARK DOMANSKI, MD

WHAT IS OTOPLASTY?

Otoplasty, also known as ear reshaping or ear pinning surgery, is a
precise cosmetic procedure designed to correct prominent or misshapen
ears. This surgical technique helps patients achieve balanced facial
aesthetics and improved self-confidence.

PROCEDURE DETAILS

Otoplasty is an outpatient procedure typically performed under local
anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia. The surgeon carefully
makes incisions behind the ear, within natural folds to minimize
visible scarring.

 	* Precise cartilage reshaping
	* Minimal invasive techniques
	* Customized approach for individual needs

BENEFITS OF OTOPLASTY

Otoplasty offers multiple aesthetic and psychological advantages for
patients seeking ear enhancement:

 	* Corrects prominent or asymmetrical ears
	* Improves facial proportion and balance
	* Boosts self-confidence and emotional well-being
	* Provides long-lasting, permanent results

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR EAR RESHAPING

Otoplasty candidates typically include individuals who:

 	* Have ear structural concerns
	* Are in good overall health
	* Have realistic aesthetic expectations
	* Are non-smokers

The procedure is often recommended for children around 5-7 years old
when ears are near adult size, but can be performed on adults as well.

RECOVERY PROCESS

Patients can expect a straightforward recovery with specific
post-operative instructions:

 	* Return home same day with protective head wrap
	* Wear supportive headband for several weeks
	* Minimal discomfort managed with prescribed medication
	* Gradual return to normal activities

READY TO LEARN MORE?

For more information about Otoplasty in Fairfax, submit an enquiry to
Mark Domanski, MD to schedule your personalized consultation.
 

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