Category: Otoplasty

Otoplasty, commonly known as ear reshaping or ear pinning surgery, is performed to change the size, shape, projection, or position of the ears. The procedure may be considered by adults or children who are concerned about prominent, asymmetrical, or unusually shaped ears.

Our guides cover ear correction surgery, surgical techniques, recovery, bandages, swelling, scars, sleeping after otoplasty, possible complications, and otoplasty costs. Readers can learn what to expect before and after treatment and how long results typically take to settle.