Thursday, February 5, 2009

Re-Shaping The Ears


Shaping The Ears - Bat ears is a common name for the ears that standout from the head, Cosmetic surgery can be preformed to ellimiate this problem.The medical name for this type of surgery is Otoplasty, We know that children can be psychologically damaged by name calling if this defect is not attended to at an early age. Ear Reshaping can be preformed on children as younge from the age of five years. This procedure brings the ears closer to the head, and in harmony with the facial featurs, in some adults this problem may not be so evident but can still produce personality problems.The procedure consists of an incision made behind the ear and re moulding the cartlidge to modify the shape. Younge children wil need a general anaesthetic an adult will only require a local anaesthetic.

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