Ear Reshaping Surgery (Otoplasty) in Palm Harbor, FL

Understanding Otoplasty: Ear Correction Procedure

Otoplasty, commonly known as ear reshaping surgery, is a specialized surgical procedure designed to modify the size, position, or proportion of the ears. Moraitis Plastic Surgery offers comprehensive ear correction techniques tailored to individual patient needs in the Palm Harbor and greater Pinellas County area.

Who Can Benefit from Otoplasty?

• Children with prominent or protruding ears
• Adults seeking aesthetic ear symmetry
• Patients with congenital ear deformities
• Individuals wanting to enhance facial balance

Otoplasty Surgical Techniques

Moraitis Plastic Surgery utilizes advanced surgical techniques to reshape and reposition ears. The procedure typically involves repositioning ear cartilage and creating a more balanced, natural ear appearance through precise surgical modifications.

Surgical Approach

• Comprehensive pre-surgical consultation
• Customized surgical planning
• Local or general anesthesia options
• Minimal scarring techniques

Recovery and Expectations in Palm Harbor

Otoplasty recovery varies by individual but generally involves minimal downtime. Patients can typically return to normal activities within one to two weeks, with complete healing occurring over several months.

Post-Surgical Care

• Protective headband during initial healing
• Limited physical activities
• Follow-up appointments to monitor progress

Why Choose Moraitis Plastic Surgery for Otoplasty?

Dr. Isidoros Moraitis is a double board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in facial and reconstructive procedures. Located in Palm Harbor, the practice serves Pinellas County and surrounding Florida communities with exceptional surgical expertise.

For more information about Otoplasty in Palm Harbor, FL, submit an enquiry to Moraitis Plastic Surgery for a personalized consultation.