Otoplasty - Ear Reshaping Los Angeles

Having ears that are larger than normal can be a source of self-esteem problems for children and adults. For some, the answer is ear reshaping at the California Surgical Institute.

Ear reshaping is a relatively simple procedure. The procedure of ear reshaping is usually referred to as otoplasty. Making an incision in the back of the ear to access the defect, cartilage is then sculpted or folded to correct whatever causes protrusion.

For patients seeking quality ear reshaping in the Greater Los Angeles area, the California Surgical Institute has 7 locations from Beverly Hills to Riverside.

The surgery itself is performed with anesthesia and once finished; most patients will be bandaged with a head dressing. The surgery for ear reshaping requires some amount of downtime for the healing process. The ears must maintain their new shape so a headband bandage that holds the ears in place may be required for whatever period of time the doctor prescribes.

While there is pain after surgery, it usually managed with painkillers.

While most of our patients seeking ear reshaping are from the local area, there are many that choose to travel to Los Angeles from other areas. Why? Simply put the majority of the surgeons that perform ear reshaping in Los Angeles are among the most talented in the nation.

Call 1(866) 372-3288 to schedule a complimentary consultation with a plastic surgeon.