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Your ears: though they provide the soundtrack to your life, you probably don’t think about them except when you run a q-tip around the outside after your shower or put your earrings in. But if your ears stick out from your head or have “lop ear” deformity, you might think about them a lot more…
Otoplasty, also known as ear reduction surgery, is defined as the correction of protruding or prominent ears. Children and adults are both candidates for otoplasty to correct birth defects, injuries, and ears that are overly large or extrude from the sides of the head. While many females are able to hide their ears by covering…
Otoplasty is a surgical procedure done to the ear to cosmetically alter the size, position, or proportion of the ear(s). Protruding, asymmetrical, or prominent ears are known as a developmental abnormality from birth. Ears that protrude from the head or are overly large can cause many people, especially children, to be self-conscious. It is very…
Otoplasty is the technical term for the surgical correction of defects or deformities of the ears. The ears may have defects or deformities present that are genetic or congenital, or from suffering trauma. When performing otoplasty surgery, it is the surgeon’s primary goal to create a more attractive, balanced, and natural appearance while maintaining the…
Plastic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic procedures have been on the rise steadily over the past several years, but recent statistics have shown a significant increase in the amount of people who undergo plastic surgery around the time of the New Year. There are several reasons for this phenomenon. First, more people are giving gift certificates…
Alessandra Ambrosio is undoubtedly one of the world’s most beautiful women. She was named the “Sexiest Woman Alive” and we believe this title is very fitting for the Brazilian beauty. It is hard to believe she could be self conscious about any physical trait, but as it turns out, she has always been self conscious…
In the past few years, stories of extreme bullying have captured the attention of the public and the larger issue is being noticed and addressed by concerned citizens. In some of the most tragic cases, children and teenagers have committed suicide as a result of bullying. Kids can be extremely mean in school, and if someone gets teased because…
If your social calendar is not filled to the brim this holiday season, and you actually have more time on your hands than you know what to do with, it could be great timing for plastic surgery or other large cosmetic procedures. It is hard to find time during the year to devote to resting and healing…
Let’s face it, kids can be cruel. During adolescent years, self-confidence can be low, especially if peers are pointing out physical flaws. Most teens seek plastic surgery to improve their appearance and overall self-esteem. Although many people may view teen plastic surgery as inappropriate or premature, the benefits of improving one’s self-esteem can be invaluable.…
There has been an increase in media attention surrounding children and elective plastic surgery. Should parents accept their children as they are or should they protect them from potential self-confidence issues or teasing from their peers? Everyone has an opinion on the matter, but with the help of a trusted facial plastic surgeon, parents will…
