Otoplasty 101

Otoplasty! In an exclusive PSC 101 video, Dr Lee Thornton discusses what is important to know about otoplasty surgery.

What is otoplasty?

Otoplasty is a procedure or more precisely a number of procedures to correct deformed, misshapen or simply overly prominent ears. These procedures range from relatively simple and straightforward to very complex.

Does otoplasty really work?

The results can be very rewarding and dramatic if performed correctly. Although more commonly done in children they  are also performed in adults as well.

If you are interested in learning more about otoplasty and other procedures, utilize this site for The Plastic Surgery Channel’s expert videos on the subject and be sure to scrutinize the credentials of your surgeon and confirm Board Certification and specific experience with these procedures.