Otoplasty
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Procedure Of Otoplasty
While the procedure depends on the type of surgery, in most cases doctors may follow the below mentioned steps.
- Anesthesia is administered to the patient.
- An incision is made within the folds of the ears of the patient.
- Incisions are closed by putting external stitches on the ears.
- Protruding ears are corrected by this procedure.
It is usually performed on both ears to ensure symmetry, and takes about 2-3 hours.
Individuals not suitable for this surgery are diabetics, heart patients, lung patients, chronic smokers, and alcoholics. This is because these conditions can increase the likelihood of risks and side effects of surgery.
The age at which this surgery can be performed is as early as 4 years to adulthood.
Types Of Otoplasty Surgery
Cartilage Cutting: In this procedure, incisions are made on the cartilage in order to remove it, reposition or add some tissues. It is important to note that this type of technique is likely to create more scarring but the scars will be less visible. To know the cost of the Cartilage Cutting Procedure type of Otoplasty Surgery. Click on enquire now.
Cartilage Sparing: In techniques such as the Mustarde method, stitches and sutures are used to manipulate the shape and position of the ear. It is a minimally invasive surgery that results in smoother, more natural curvatures of the ear. To know the cost of the Cartilage Sparing Procedure type of Otoplasty Surgery. Click on enquire now.
Since it is a surgical procedure, there are a few risks involved such as:
- Scarring
- Asymmetry in ears
- Changes in skin sensation
- Overcorrection of ears
- Bleeding or infection in the ear
- Adverse reaction to anesthesia
Product Description
Otoplasty is a type of cosmetic ear surgery that helps improve the shape, position or proportion of the ear. It is performed to correct defects of the ear that are present at birth but become apparent with development or to treat misshapen ears caused due to an injury. Hence, it is also known as ear reshaping or ear pinning.
Individuals who opt for this surgery are usually people who are bothered by how far their ears are from their heads, want to correct an injury or congenital defect.
Other problems that can be corrected by this surgery are:
- Lop ear: It is a condition in which the tip of the ear seems to fold down and forward.
- Cupped ear: Smaller ears than normal.
- Shell ear: It is the condition when the curve in the outer rim, the natural folds and creases are absent.
- Large or stretched earlobes
- Lobes with large creases and wrinkles
It is imperative to note that there are various forms of ear deformities, hence the cost of treatment of each type of deformity is slightly different.
The average cost of otoplasty in India is approximately Rs. 1,21,243. However, the prices may vary depending upon the hospitals in different cities.
The cost of otoplasty in Hyderabad depends upon multiple factors and ranges from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1,50,000.
- Lowest cost in Hyderabad begins from Rs.50,000
- Average cost in Hyderabad can be approximately Rs.25,050
- Maximum cost in Hyderabad is up to Rs.1,50,000
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