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Dr. Annu Priya

MD-DERMATOLOGIST

DermatologyDermatology

Plot no 324 Above A1 Crockery Rohit Nagar Phase I, Bawadiyan Kalan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, 462026

Dr. Junaid Khurshid

National Board Certified Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon

Plastic surgeryPlastic surgery
SurgerySurgery

Pohru Chowk, Nowgam, Byepass, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, 190015

Dr. Sanjay Vaidya

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgeryPlastic surgery

Raheja Rugnalaya Marg., Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Parag Vibhakar

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic surgeryPlastic surgery

Shop Number 6, Ladiwala Chawl, M.V Road, Opposite Vishal Hall, Near Kiran Medical and MAX Fast Food., Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Dev Roy

FRCS - Otolaryngology, FRCS - Otolaryngology, MS - ENT, Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO), MBBS

OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology

92, Purbalok, Mukundapur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Nirav Chheda

MBBS, DNB - Otorhinolaryngology

SurgerySurgery

203, Trimurti Arcade, 2nd Floor, L.B.S Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Mala Bhattacharjee

MBBS, MS - ENT

OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology

A364, A Block, Pocket A, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Dr. Vidit Tripathi

MBBS, MS - ENT, DNB - Otorhinolaryngology

OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology

AA-299, Shaheed Udham Singh Marg, AA Block, Poorbi Shalimar Bag, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi, Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Mahesh A

MBBS, MCh - Plastic Surgery, MS - General Surgery

Plastic surgeryPlastic surgery

23, 80 Feet Road, Guru Krupa Layout, 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Dr. Prateek Nayak

MBBS, MS - ENT, DNB - Otorhinolaryngology

OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology

No. 43/2, New Airport Road, NH.7, Hebbal, Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Frequently Asked Questions

Otoplasty is used to reshape, resize, or reposition the ears for cosmetic or structural reasons. It commonly treats ears that stick out or have shape differences, helping create symmetry and balance.

During the surgery, you won’t feel pain because anesthesia is used. After surgery, you may feel mild soreness or discomfort as the ears heal, which usually improves with medicine prescribed by your surgeon.

Otoplasty usually takes about 1–2 hours depending on the amount of correction needed. Most people can go home the same day.

Like all surgeries, otoplasty has possible risks including bleeding, infection, scarring, asymmetry, and changes in skin sensation. Most risks are uncommon and can be minimized with proper care.

After bandages are removed and swelling goes down, you’ll start to see the new ear shape. Most people notice a clear improvement in 2–3 weeks although full healing takes longer.

Yes. Otoplasty can be done on children once the ears are mostly grown, usually around age 4–6. A surgeon will assess readiness based on individual development.

Otoplasty is cosmetic and does not change your ability to hear. It reshapes the outer ear only and does not interfere with hearing structures.

Most people return to normal activities in about a week. Full healing, including reduction of swelling and final ear position, may take several weeks. Follow your surgeon’s instructions for optimal recovery.