How to correct the upturned earlobe

Earlobe upwarping is a common ear deformity, which not only affects the appearance, but also may bring psychological pressure to patients. This article will introduce the correction method of earlobe upwarping to help patients regain confidence.

Causes of earlobe upwarping

There are many reasons for earlobe lifting, mainly including the following:

1. Genetic factors: Earlobe upwarping may be caused by genetic factors. If there are people with earlobe upwarping in the family, then this may happen to them.

2. Ear diseases: ear diseases such as otitis media, ear trauma, etc. may also cause the earlobe to rise.

3. Bad living habits: bad living habits such as wearing heavy earrings for a long time and oppressing ears when sleeping may also lead to earlobe upwarping.

Correction of earlobe upwarping

The correction methods of earlobe warping mainly include the following:

1. Surgical correction: surgical correction is the main treatment method for the upwarped earlobe. The upwarped earlobe is pulled downward through surgery to restore it to normal shape. The surgical correction needs to be carried out under local anesthesia. The operation time is shorter and the postoperative recovery is faster.

2. Non operative correction: Non operative correction mainly includes wearing orthotics, massage and other methods. Wearing orthotics requires long-term adherence, and the effect is slow; Massage can promote the blood circulation of the ear and alleviate the symptoms of earlobe lifting, but the effect is not very obvious.

Cautions for correction of earlobe upwarp

Although the earlobe upwarping correction surgery is a minimally invasive surgery, the following matters should also be noted:

1. Select regular hospitals and professional doctors to perform the operation to ensure the safety and effect of the operation.

2. A comprehensive physical examination is required before surgery to ensure good health and no surgical contraindication.

3. After operation, attention should be paid to ear care to avoid collision and extrusion, and keep ears clean and dry.

4. Recheck and change the dressing according to the doctor's requirements after the operation to ensure the smooth recovery of the operation.

Risk and complications of the corrective operation of the earlobe upwarping

Although the earlobe upwarping correction surgery is a minimally invasive surgery, it also has certain risks and complications, mainly including the following:

1. Bleeding and infection: bleeding and infection may occur during the operation, which needs timely treatment.

2. The shape of the earlobe is not ideal: the shape of the earlobe after surgery may not be ideal, and it needs to be repaired by a second operation.

3. Abnormal sensation in the ear: abnormal sensation may occur in the ear after surgery, such as numbness, pain, etc., which will generally recover gradually after surgery.

The effect of corrective surgery for earlobe upwarping

The effect of earlobe lifting surgery varies from person to person. Generally speaking, the shape of the earlobe will be significantly improved after surgery, and the patient's self-confidence will also be improved. However, the effect of the operation is also affected by many factors, such as the age of the patient, the severity of the ear deformity, and the method of operation.

Cost of corrective surgery for earlobe upwarping

The cost of earlobe upwarping correction surgery varies from region, hospital, doctor and other factors. Generally speaking, the cost of surgery varies from thousands to tens of thousands of yuan. When choosing surgery, patients need to choose the appropriate hospital and doctor according to their own actual situation, and understand the specific situation of the cost of surgery.

The recovery period of the correction of earlobe upwarping

The recovery period of earlobe upwarping correction surgery is generally 1-2 weeks. During this period, patients need to pay attention to ear care, avoid ear collision and extrusion, and keep ears clean and dry. At the same time, the patient also needs to review and change the dressing according to the doctor's requirements to ensure the smooth recovery of the operation.

The sequelae of the correction of the earlobe upwarping

In general, earlobe upwarping correction surgery will not leave obvious sequelae, but a few patients may have abnormal ear sensation, unsatisfactory earlobe shape and other conditions. In case of these conditions, the patient needs to seek medical advice in time for corresponding treatment.

Suitable people for the correction of earlobe upwarping

The earlobe lifting surgery is suitable for people who have obvious earlobe lifting, affect the appearance and bring psychological pressure to patients. If the patient's earlobe is not obviously warped, or has no great impact on the beauty, non operative correction methods can be considered.

Contraindication group of earlobe upwarping correction surgery

The contraindication groups of earlobe lifting surgery mainly include the following:

1. Patients with ear inflammation or infection.

2. Patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, diabetes, etc.

3. Pregnant and lactating women.

4. Minors.

Preoperative preparation for correction of earlobe upwarping

The preoperative preparation for the correction of earlobe warping mainly includes the following aspects:

1. A comprehensive physical examination is required before surgery to ensure good health and no surgical contraindication.

2. It is necessary to stop taking aspirin, vitamin E and other drugs before operation to avoid affecting the operation effect.

3. Keep the ear clean and dry before operation to avoid ear infection.

4. Avoid drinking and smoking before operation to avoid affecting the operation effect.

Postoperative nursing care of patients with earlobe upwarping

Postoperative nursing care of earlobe upwarping correction operation is very important, mainly including the following aspects:

1. Keep ears clean and dry after operation to avoid ear infection.

2. After operation, it is necessary to avoid collision and extrusion of the ear and keep the ear fixed.

3. Recheck and change the dressing according to the doctor's requirements after the operation to ensure the smooth recovery of the operation.

4. Avoid drinking and smoking after surgery to avoid affecting the surgical effect.

Answers to frequently asked questions about the correction of earlobe upwarp

1. Does the correction of earlobe upwarp hurt?

Earlobe upwarping correction surgery is generally performed under local anesthesia, and patients will not feel pain during the operation. There may be slight pain after the operation, but it can be relieved by taking painkillers.

2. Is it necessary to be hospitalized for the correction of earlobe warping?

Earlobe lifting surgery generally does not require hospitalization, and patients can go home to rest on the day after surgery.

3. Will the correction of earlobe warping leave scars?

The incision for the correction of earlobe upwarping is generally located behind the earlobe, which is relatively concealed and will not leave obvious scars after the operation.

4. How long can the earlobe return to normal after correction surgery?

It usually takes 1-2 weeks to return to normal after the correction of earlobe upwarp. During this period, patients need to pay attention to ear care to avoid ear collision and extrusion.

5. What should be paid attention to after the correction of earlobe upwarp?

After the correction of earlobe upwarp, attention should be paid to the ear care to avoid collision and extrusion of the ear and keep the ear clean and dry. At the same time, the patient also needs to review and change the dressing according to the doctor's requirements to ensure the smooth recovery of the operation.

Cases sharing of corrective surgery for earlobe upwarping

The following is a surgical case of a patient with upward earlobe:

The patient, Xiao Li, female, 25 years old, came to our hospital for treatment because her earlobe was warped and affected her beauty. After a detailed examination and evaluation, the doctor suggested that the patient should have the earlobe upwarping correction surgery. During the operation, the doctor made a small incision behind the patient's earlobe and pulled the upturned earlobe downward to restore it to its normal shape. After the operation, the shape of the patient's earlobe has been significantly improved, and the patient's self-confidence has also been improved.

summary

Earlobe upwarping is a common ear deformity, which not only affects the appearance, but also may bring psychological pressure to patients. Earlobe upwarping correction surgery is an effective treatment method, which can help patients restore self-confidence. When patients choose surgery, they need to choose a regular hospital and professional doctors for surgery, and understand the risks and complications of surgery. At the same time, patients also need to pay attention to postoperative care to ensure smooth recovery of surgery.

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