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Could i get my ears pinned back without having surgery?
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Below: The new earFold implant is a curved strip of flexible metal that is placed under the skin on the front of the ear. It works by gripping the cartilage and folding it back into a predetermined shape, pulling the ear closer to the head This is a minor procedure in the office does not require sedation, can be done under local.
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No: No. Only solution is surgery. See a facial plastic surgeon.
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