Ear surgery is less discussed but highly effective for those self-conscious about ear shape or prominence. Korean clinics offer refined techniques for natural results.
Common Ear Concerns
- Protruding ears - Ears that stick out prominently
- Asymmetry - Uneven ear size or position
- Large ears - Disproportionate ear size
- Earlobe issues - Stretched, torn, or large lobes
- Cupping - Ears that fold forward
Types of Ear Surgery
Traditional Otoplasty
Reshaping ear cartilage through incision behind ear. Pins ears closer to head.
Incisionless Otoplasty
Suture technique without visible incisions. Less invasive with faster recovery.
Ear Reduction
Reducing overall ear size by removing tissue.
Earlobe Surgery
Repairing stretched piercings or reducing large lobes.
What to Expect
Procedure
- Usually under local anesthesia
- 1-2 hours depending on complexity
- Outpatient - go home same day
Recovery
- Headband worn for 1-2 weeks
- Sleep on back initially
- Avoid contact sports for 6 weeks
- Final results: 2-3 months
Results
- Permanent changes
- Scars hidden behind ears
- Natural appearance
- Can wear hair any style
Why Korea for Ear Surgery?
- Attention to subtle detail
- Experience with Asian ear anatomy
- Advanced suturing techniques
- Competitive pricing
Clinic Introduction