 

EAR SURGERY (OTOPLASTY) MANHASSET, NY | DR. ARNOLD S. BREITBART, MD

UNDERSTANDING EAR SURGERY (OTOPLASTY)

Otoplasty, or ear surgery, is a specialized procedure designed for
children and adults with protruding or misshapen ears. Dr. Arnold S.
Breitbart performs this transformative surgical technique to improve
ear appearance, reshape cartilage, and restore facial proportions.

KEY BENEFITS OF EAR SURGERY

 	* Reshapes and repositions ears closer to the head
	* Enhances facial symmetry and proportion
	* Addresses aesthetic concerns of protruding ears
	* Boosts patient self-confidence

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR OTOPLASTY

Dr. Breitbart recommends ear surgery for patients experiencing
emotional challenges due to ear appearance. Candidates typically
include:

 	* Children over six years old
	* Teenagers and adults with prominent ears
	* Individuals seeking improved facial harmony

SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND RECOVERY

The otoplasty procedure typically lasts between one and two hours and
can be performed under local or general anesthesia. Dr. Breitbart
strategically places incisions behind the ear to minimize visible
scarring and carefully reshapes the cartilage to achieve the desired
contour.

RECOVERY EXPECTATIONS

 	* Most patients return to work or school within a few days
	* Avoid strenuous activities for approximately one month
	* Results provide permanent ear contour correction

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

AGE REQUIREMENTS FOR EAR SURGERY

Patients must be at least six years old to ensure complete ear
development. Dr. Breitbart recommends early intervention to prevent
potential self-esteem issues associated with ear appearance.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

Incisions are strategically placed behind the ear, ensuring minimal
visible scarring while allowing comprehensive cartilage reshaping and
repositioning.

For more information about Ear Surgery in Manhasset, NY, submit an
enquiry to Dr. Arnold S. Breitbart, MD.
 

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