Earring “tunnels” in your ears are interesting, no doubt, but once you get them you might get an eyeful. If you are left with a hole in your earlobe, or if you have torn your ear with an earring caught in your clothing, or if both lobes are drooping due to long-term stress, we can help you with a simple plastic surgery.
Surgical correction of earlobes
The course of surgery, recovery:
- 1The surgery is performed on an outpatient basis and under local anaesthesia. In a minor surgery, the doctor will adjust and reconstruct the shape of the earlobe. After surgery, the wounds are covered with a sterile drape.
- 2Stitches are removed on 7.-10. day according to the extent of the procedure.
Frequently asked questions
After the procedure, it is advisable to take care to cover the surgical wounds and to maintain good hygiene.
The procedure is not suitable for patients with acute disease, active inflammation, patients with severe autoimmune diseases, unbalanced diabetes, patients with poor blood clotting, active herpes, and pregnant and lactating women.