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EAR RESHAPING SURGERY (OTOPLASTY) OMAHA, NE | AESTHETIC SURGICAL
IMAGES: RICHARD J. BRUNETEAU, MD

UNDERSTANDING EAR PINNING SURGERY

Prominent ears can be a source of emotional discomfort for individuals
of all ages. Otoplasty, commonly known as ear pinning, is a surgical
procedure designed to correct protruding ears and improve facial
symmetry. Whether a patient is five or fifty-five, this procedure can
significantly enhance self-confidence and overall appearance.

WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM OTOPLASTY?

 	* Children experiencing social challenges due to ear appearance
	* Adults seeking aesthetic ear refinement
	* Patients desiring improved facial balance
	* Individuals with congenital ear shape irregularities

OTOPLASTY PROCEDURE DETAILS

During the surgical procedure, a board-certified plastic surgeon will:

 	* Place a discreet incision behind the ear
	* Reshape the cartilage and underlying ear structure
	* Reposition the ear closer to the skull
	* Use precise suturing techniques for optimal results

SURGICAL APPROACH

Aesthetic Surgical Images typically performs otoplasty under general
anesthesia, though local anesthesia may be available for adult
patients. The procedure is designed to minimize scarring, with
incisions strategically placed to remain hidden behind the ear.

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Patients can expect a relatively straightforward recovery process.
Initial healing typically involves:

 	* Wearing a head dressing for 2-5 days post-surgery
	* Using a compressive headband for six weeks
	* Minimal disruption to daily activities
	* Gradual return to normal activities within 1-2 weeks

LONG-TERM RESULTS

Otoplasty results are generally permanent, providing lasting aesthetic
improvements and increased self-confidence. Most patients experience
minimal complications and high satisfaction rates when the procedure
is performed by a skilled, board-certified plastic surgeon.

CONSULTATION AND NEXT STEPS

For more information about Otoplasty in Omaha, NE, submit an enquiry
to Aesthetic Surgical Images: Richard J. Bruneteau, MD. Our
compassionate team is ready to help you explore your ear reshaping
options and develop a personalized treatment plan.
 

Otoplasty Nebraska by Aesthetic Surgical Images: Richard J. Bruneteau, MD

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EAR PINNING (OTOPLASTY) OMAHA, NE | AESTHETIC SURGICAL IMAGES: MARIE
E. MONTAG, MD

UNDERSTANDING EAR PINNING SURGERY IN OMAHA

Prominent ears can cause significant self-consciousness for
individuals of all ages. Otoplasty, commonly known as ear pinning,
offers a surgical solution to reshape and reposition protruding ears,
helping patients achieve greater facial harmony and enhanced
self-confidence.

WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM OTOPLASTY?

 	* Children experiencing social challenges due to ear appearance
	* Adults seeking aesthetic ear correction
	* Patients with naturally protruding or asymmetrical ears

OTOPLASTY PROCEDURE DETAILS

During the ear pinning procedure, a board-certified plastic surgeon
strategically places an incision behind the ear to reshape the
cartilage. The ear is carefully folded back and positioned closer to
the skull, creating a more balanced and proportionate appearance.

PROCEDURE HIGHLIGHTS

 	* Performed under general or local anesthesia
	* Typically completed in 1-2 hours
	* Minimal scarring, with incisions hidden behind the ear

RECOVERY AND RESULTS

Most otoplasty patients experience a quick recovery with minimal
disruption to daily activities. Patients initially wear a protective
head dressing for 2-5 days, followed by a compressive headband for six
weeks to ensure optimal healing and ear positioning.

RECOVERY TIMELINE

 	* Initial head dressing: 2-5 days
	* Compressive headband: 6 weeks
	* Return to normal activities: 1-2 weeks
	* Full healing: 3-6 months

OTOPLASTY CANDIDACY

Otoplasty can be performed on patients as young as five years old,
once the ears have fully developed, and throughout adulthood. An
individual consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon will
determine the most appropriate treatment plan.

PATIENT CONSIDERATIONS

Each patient's experience is unique, and results may vary. A
comprehensive consultation will help determine individual surgical
goals and potential outcomes.

For more information about Otoplasty in Omaha, NE, submit an enquiry
to Aesthetic Surgical Images: Marie E. Montag, MD.
 

Otoplasty Nebraska by Aesthetic Surgical Images: Marie E. Montag, MD

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EAR PINNING (OTOPLASTY) OMAHA, NE | AESTHETIC SURGICAL IMAGES: JOHN J.
EDNEY, MD

UNDERSTANDING OTOPLASTY IN OMAHA

Prominent ears can be a source of embarrassment for people of all
ages. Otoplasty, also known as ear pinning, is a surgical procedure
designed to correct protruding ears and help patients achieve greater
facial harmony and self-confidence.

WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM EAR SURGERY?

 	* Children experiencing social challenges due to ear appearance
	* Adults feeling self-conscious about ear projection
	* Patients seeking improved facial proportions

OTOPLASTY PROCEDURE OVERVIEW

During the surgical procedure, a board-certified plastic surgeon will
carefully reshape the ear cartilage and reposition the ears closer to
the skull. The incision is strategically placed behind the ear to
minimize visible scarring.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND APPROACH

Aesthetic Surgical Images offers personalized otoplasty procedures
tailored to each patient's unique anatomical needs. The surgery is
typically performed under general anesthesia, with options for local
anesthetic in some adult cases.

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Most otoplasty patients experience minimal disruption to daily
activities. Patients typically wear a protective head dressing for 2-5
days, followed by a compressive headband for six weeks to ensure
proper healing and optimal results.

OTOPLASTY CONSIDERATIONS

 	* Procedure suitable for ages 5 and older
	* Minimal scarring behind the ear
	* Quick recovery with long-lasting results
	* High patient satisfaction rates

POTENTIAL BENEFITS

Beyond physical transformation, otoplasty can provide significant
emotional benefits, helping patients feel more confident and
comfortable in their appearance.

CONSULTATION AND NEXT STEPS

For more information about Otoplasty in Omaha, NE, submit an enquiry
to Aesthetic Surgical Images: John J. Edney, MD.
 

Otoplasty in Nebraska

Otoplasty Nebraska by Aesthetic Surgical Images: Richard J. Bruneteau, MD

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