Ear Reshaping Surgery (Otoplasty) New York | Dr. Alex J. Keller, MD

Understanding Otoplasty: Ear Correction Surgery

Otoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape, reposition, or resize the ears. This specialized surgical technique addresses aesthetic concerns and potential functional issues related to ear structure and appearance.

Key Indications for Otoplasty

• Prominent or protruding ears
• Asymmetrical ear shape
• Congenital ear deformities
• Ear disproportionality

Surgical Approach and Techniques

Dr. Alex J. Keller employs advanced microsurgical techniques to modify ear cartilage and create natural, balanced ear contours. The procedure can involve repositioning, reducing, or reconstructing ear structures with precision and minimal scarring.

Otoplasty Procedure Details in North New Hyde Park, NY

The otoplasty procedure typically involves strategic surgical modifications to ear cartilage, helping patients achieve improved aesthetic balance and facial harmony. Each surgical plan is customized to the patient's unique anatomical characteristics.

Surgical Considerations

• Performed under local or general anesthesia
• Typically outpatient procedure
• Minimal recovery time
• Long-lasting aesthetic results

Candidate Evaluation for Ear Reshaping Surgery

Ideal otoplasty candidates include individuals with realistic expectations, good overall health, and specific concerns about ear appearance. Dr. Keller conducts comprehensive consultations to determine surgical candidacy and develop personalized treatment strategies.

Patient Candidacy Factors

• Age considerations
• Overall health status
• Specific ear structure concerns
• Psychological readiness

For more information about Otoplasty in North New Hyde Park, NY, submit an enquiry to Dr. Alex J. Keller, MD.