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Hello. two weeks ago i got otoplasty. my ears really sticked out at the bottom, the top not so much and this is apparently pretty unusual. however, even after surgery they still stick out almost the same. will they ever stick closer to my head..?

Q: hello. two weeks ago i got otoplasty. my ears really sticked out at the bottom, the top not so much and this is apparently pretty unusual. however, even after surgery they still stick out almost the same. will they ever stick closer to my head..?

: It depends on what and how you had the corrective surgery. If unhappy with the result pl talk to your surgeon. Good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

It depends on what and how you had the corrective surgery. If unhappy with the result pl talk to your surgeon. Good luck

Answered 7/27/2023

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A member asked:

Hello. two weeks ago i got otoplasty. my ears really sticked out at the bottom, the top not so much and this is apparently pretty unusual. however, even after surgery they still stick out almost the same. will they ever stick closer to my head..?

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