Otoplasty, or ear pinning surgery, is a surgical procedure commonly done on children, adolescents, and adults to reshape the outer ear to correct either deformities or ears that protrude. Although ear pinning has been a common surgery, it is on the rise and it is due to the fact that individuals have been more hyper-focused […]
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Overcoming the stigma of protruding ears for kids and teens can be very difficult and sometimes traumatic. Our surgeons discuss an otoplasty on KSL.com and how it can help kids restore their self-confidence. A simple procedure with easy recovery A concern many parents have when it comes to ear-pinning surgery is that it will be
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Ear-pinning or otoplasty surgery can have a profound effect on one’s self confidence. Many children desire ear-pinning procedure after tiring of rude remarks from other children regarding their prominent or protruding ears. Boys often grow their hair long to cover their ears and girls are likely to avoid wearing their hair up or in a
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Big ears are not funny, at least not to many people born with them. In fact, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported that nearly 40,000 teens in 2001 had Otoplasty surgery to reduce the prominence of their ears. There are exceptions, but children and teens with prominent ears are often teased and ridiculed by
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(PRLEAP.COM) On August 28th, 2014, The Younger You with Troy Thompson will air a full episode featuring the stories of two young patients of Thompson Facial Plastics who underwent ear pinning surgery (otoplasty) by Dr. Thompson in Utah. They will be discussing why they wanted to have this procedure done, what they experienced with the
