Otoplasty (Ear Reshaping Surgery)
Otoplasty, also known as ear reshaping surgery, is a cosmetic procedure designed to improve the shape, size, or position of the ears. Whether you have prominent ears, asymmetry, or dissatisfaction with their shape, this procedure offers a permanent solution for a more natural and balanced appearance.
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About Otoplasty
Otoplasty is a simple yet highly effective procedure that reshapes or repositions the ears to create a more balanced look. The surgery is commonly performed to correct prominent ears, asymmetry, or congenital ear deformities. Using precise surgical techniques, the procedure delivers long-lasting, natural-looking results without affecting hearing.
Procedure Time:
1 – 1.5 hours
Return to Work:
Within 5 – 7 days
Full Recovery:
4 – 6 weeks
Price:
€3,200 (Fixed)
Who is Eligible for Otoplasty?
You may be a suitable candidate if you:
- Have ears that protrude significantly or lack natural folds.
- Are unhappy with the shape or size of your ears.
- Experience self-consciousness or discomfort due to ear prominence.
- Are in good overall health with no medical conditions affecting healing.
- Have realistic expectations about the results.
What to Expect During Your Consultation
- Assessment: The surgeon will examine your ears and discuss possible improvements.
- Discussion: Your concerns and goals will be reviewed to determine the best surgical approach.
- Explanation: The procedure, anaesthesia, recovery, and expected results will be outlined.
- Q&A: Any questions or concerns you have will be answered in detail.
- Personalised Plan: A tailored surgical plan will be created to achieve your desired outcome.
Recovery After Otoplasty
- Mild swelling and bruising are common in the first week but gradually fade.
- A protective headband may be required for the first few days to aid healing.
- Most patients return to work within a week, depending on their daily activities.
- Strenuous activities and contact sports should be avoided for at least four weeks.
- Final results become visible once the swelling fully settles, typically within 2-3 months.
Ear Reduction Prices
We believe in transparent pricing with no hidden costs. The fixed price of €3,200.
For a no-obligation quote tailored specifically to you, you can visit our Signature Clinic and book a free consultation with our experienced surgeon. During your consultation, your requirements will be discussed in a friendly, relaxed, and fully confidential setting.
Once your consultation is complete, the price you are quoted will include everything—there are no hidden costs or additional charges. Our package covers all aspects of your journey, including expert advice, treatment, and aftercare, ensuring a positive experience from start to finish.
Next Steps
Find out more about the procedure and treatment with a free no obligation consultation. To meet with our experienced surgeon and receive free expert advice tailored to your needs, please call us or book your free consultation using our quick online form.
Ear Reduction\Reshaping FAQ
People who are dissatisfied with the form of their ears, have protruding ears, or have excessively huge ears (macrotia) are all excellent candidates.
Wearing a protective bandage around the ears for a few days is part of the recovery process. Strenuous activities should be avoided for a few weeks, although most patients return to work or school in a week.
Any scarring is modest and concealed in the natural creases because the incisions are typically done behind the ears.
Yes, ear reshaping surgery usually produces long-lasting benefits that address issues with ear size or shape.
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