Earlobe Repair

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Our Atlanta Earlobe repair surgery can address torn or stretched earlobes. Over time, repeatedly wearing heavy earrings or gauges can lead to structural weaknesses, resulting in a split or tear. Additionally, some patients have hereditary cosmetic issues related to their earlobe that they would like to address, while others experience damage to their earlobes due to an accident. At Astra Plastic Surgery, we offer earlobe repair for natural-looking results.

What is Earlobe Repair?

Our ears are one of the most visible parts of our body, and the earlobe is one of the most distinctive anatomical features of the ear. The earlobes can become stressed or split due to a variety of different circumstances. A torn earlobe is one of the most common cosmetic repairs necessary.

Earlobe tears can be caused by heavy earrings pulling apart the lobe, extensive piercing of the earlobe in extreme positions causing structural weakness, or other trauma to the lobe brought on by sports or accidents. Most cases of torn earlobes can be corrected safely through delicate surgical procedures undertaken by our Atlanta plastic surgeon, Dr. Killingsworth. Earlobe damage can quite naturally cause distress to those patients who want to restore the natural symmetry of their ears. At Astra Plastic Surgery, we offer simple and effective earlobe repair surgery techniques that can solve these problems.

What Are The Benefits of Earlobe Repair?

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Unlike other parts of your body that are hidden beneath clothing, your ears are always visible, which can make you self-conscious if you have a split or torn earlobe. Regardless of how the damage to the earlobe came about, it can quite naturally cause significant emotional distress to patients who want to continue wearing earrings or who would like to restore symmetry to their earlobes. Addressing this issue, our earlobe surgery in Atlanta is a simple and effective procedure that can be utilized to help you repair earlobe tears or trauma.

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Am I a Candidate For Earlobe Surgery?

Do you have aesthetic concerns related to your earlobe that you would like to repair? Is there a divide in the earlobe, a hole due to an enlarged earlobe, or a history of trauma to the earlobe?

If you are at all unhappy with the appearance of your earlobe, then you owe it to yourself to take the time now to schedule a consultation for torn earlobe surgery. By taking this simple step, you can be on your way to an improved appearance and a renewed sense of self-confidence. During your consultation for earlobe repair Atlanta plastic surgeons, Dr. Killingsworth & Dr. Farber will examine your earlobes, review your medical history with you, and suggest a treatment plan of action so that you can achieve your personal goals for earlobe repair.

How is Earlobe Repair Surgery Performed?

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At Astra Plastic Surgery, your earlobe repair procedure is routinely performed under local anesthesia with optional sedation, depending on your needs. After planning the procedure and marking the adjustments, a small amount of lidocaine numbing solution is deposited to ensure comfort.

Earlobe correction surgery is carried out in a quick and simple procedure that reconstructs the earlobe while addressing those aspects of healing and assuring there will be minimal scar tissue following your recovery. The extent of the rupture helps to determine the type of repair required. In some instances, small flaps are used to redesign the earlobe. Absorbent sutures are typically used as well, which, because of their color and small size, are well camouflaged and hidden.

How Much Does Earlobe Repair Cost?

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Our earlobe repair treatments at Astra Plastic Surgery are customized to your exact needs. As a result, your cost will be based upon the nature of your earlobe repair procedure. We will provide you with a detailed cost after your consultation, and you can pay for your earlobe repair treatment via cash, personal check, credit card, CareCredit®, and Alphaeon® Credit financing.

How Do I Get Started With Earlobe Repair in Atlanta?

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Dr. Christopher Killingsworth, Dr. Stephanie Farber and their staff of plastic surgery professionals would be happy to help you set up a personal consultation to discuss earlobe surgery in more detail. Contact our Atlanta office at (678) 208-6008, our Cumming, GA office at (678) 400-0302, or request an appointment online today.

Create the look you've always wanted for yourself

At Astra Plastic Surgery in Atlanta, we believe plastic surgery can achieve beautiful yet subtle results that accentuate your natural contours. Whether you opt for surgical treatments or non-invasive procedures, your cosmetic surgeon should possess a thorough understanding of the body's symmetry and proportions to ensure the best possible outcomes.*

Schedule a consultation today to learn how Astra Plastic Surgery can empower you to take control of your look.