Surgical Details of Reduction Otoplasty to Reduce Scapha and Helix - Skin and Cartilage Sculpture
Learn more about this patient and her big ear problem here.
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Photographs During Reduction Otoplasty Surgery - Plan of Scapha Reduction |
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Photographs During Reduction Otoplasty Surgery - After Scapha Reduction |
Look at the difference before and after the Scapha fossa and helix reduction in the pictures above before and after surgery. Notice how the ear is better balanced after surgery, the elongated scapha no longer distorts the ear.
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Warning Graphic Photographs
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Skin Sculpture Hiding Scar - Photographs during scapha reduction otoplasty ear surgery. The front edge of the ear is a good place to hide a scar. |
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Photograph after scapha reduction otoplasty. With 6 mm of scapha skin and cartilage removed, the overall ear height is smaller. |
Understanding the true nature of any 3 dimensional ear reduction otoplasty sculpture requires careful looking at the problem and the solution from many angles. Take the time to go through each of the images about this patient.
