Surgical Procedures
Advanced Procedures Designed for Lasting Beauty
Earlobe Repair
Torn or stretched earlobes are common concerns for individuals who wear earrings. Over time, earrings can cause earlobes to stretch or tear partially or completely. Fortunately, simple earlobe repair is a straightforward procedure that restores the natural appearance of the earlobe.
Who is a Good Candidate for Earlobe Repair?
Healthy individuals without medical conditions that may impair healing
Individuals with a positive outlook and specific goals for correction
About the Procedure
Earlobe repair is a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.
The process involves:
Making a small incision under the earlobe
Inner and outer dissolvable sutures
Procedure Duration
A simple split earlobe repair takes approximately 15-30 minutes to complete.
Preparing for Your Surgery
To ensure a smooth procedure and recovery, follow these guidelines:
Avoid taking aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, and herbal supplements, as they can increase bleeding.
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Recovery & Aftercare
Post-surgery care includes:
Applying lubricating ointment and cold compresses to the incision area
Avoiding significant sun exposure
Refraining from swimming for two weeks
Watching for signs of swelling, bruising, or irritation (which are normal and can be managed with medication and cold compresses)
Most patients can return to work immediately after the procedure.