2023-05-02T07:19:19
Ear lobe repair surgery also known as ‘Auroplasty’ uses surgical techniques to help reshape or resize the ear lobes. This procedure can correct splits in the ear lobe or lobes that look enlarged or stretched. WHO ALL REQUIRE EAR LOBE REPAIR? All those with torn or elongated or expanded ear lobes due to: Trauma After wearing heavy and dangling earrings for an extended period of time. Q 3. WHAT DOES THE PROCEDURE INVOLVE? It is a one-day procedure taking 30mins to 45mins or even less for one ear. Both the ears can be done on the same day. The procedure is started by a local anesthesia to make the area numb or free of pain. Mild swelling and redness is present that is taken care by painkillers and subsides within 2-3days. Q 4. WHAT IS THE AFTER CARE TO BE TAKEN? The dressing is kept in place and the area is kept clean and dry for 2-3days. A topical antibiotic is applied for the next 7 days. You are called for follow up after 1 week when the suture removal is also done. Complete healing usually occurs by 2-3weeks. #dermatologist #cosmetologist #skinspecialist #earloberepair #pimprichinchwad #pune