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Someone underwent otoplasty surgery 25 days ago. Permanent stitches were used to shape the ears and no cartilage was removed. Swelling and numbness have dissipated and overall shape looks good, except for the top parts of the ears which are still touching the head. They want to know how soon the ears should start going back to a more natural-looking position.

New York oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon Amiya Prasad, M.D. reviews their concerns in this video, and explains how ear cartilage has memory that is sometimes possible for shifting to occur after surgery:

1:40 — The importance of discussing surgery details with the original doctor who performed the surgery

2:12 — Dr. Prasad details his background training in cosmetic oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as his experience performing otoplasty surgery in his practice

2:40 — Dr. Prasad explains how he assesses and addresses anatomic issues of the ear

3:23 — What it means when no ear cartilage is removed during surgery

3:50 — The role of the setback procedure when addressing the middle part of the ear

4:52 — How an antihelical fold is created with Mustarde sutures

5:21 — Dr. Prasad reiterates the importance of discussing the possibility of an overcorrection with the doctor who performed the surgery

5:55 — The ongoing process of healing after otoplasty surgery; and how a hundred percent symmetry is difficult to achieve

7:16 — Dr. Prasad’s recommendation; and why it is not unusual to observe slight changes in position during the course of healing

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