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DR. BAHMAN GUYURON | CLEVELAND, OHIO

Ear Surgery & Earlobe Repair

Careful refinement. Individualized care.

Explore treatment for prominent ears and torn, stretched, or misshapen earlobes.

Find the right starting point for your concern

Ear surgery can involve the shape or position of the outer ear, while earlobe repair addresses the softer tissue at the bottom of the ear. Concerns may develop naturally or follow a stretched piercing, an injury, or years of wearing earrings. These differences help determine which procedure to explore.
At Zeeba Clinic in Cleveland, Dr. Guyuron evaluates the area you would like to change and discusses your goals. Your consultation covers the proposed repair or reshaping, where incisions may be placed, and the practical details of recovery. The options below provide a starting point for that discussion.

Explore Ear Procedures

Ear Surgery / Otoplasty

Discuss changes to ear shape, projection, and balance with the face.

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Earlobe Repair

Explore repair options for torn, stretched, or elongated earlobes.

Experience Behind Your Care

Dr. Bahman Guyuron

Dr. Guyuron's more than 40 years of plastic surgery experience inform his approach to ear shape and facial balance. Planning begins with the specific concern, the tissues involved, and your priorities. He explains what the proposed procedure may change and what you will need to do during healing.

40+ Years

Experience in facial plastic surgery

Individual Planning

Care tailored to your anatomy

Personal Goals

A conversation about your priorities

Ear Surgery Before & After

Review selected otoplasty and earlobe repair cases, including the procedure performed and the views shown. Changes in shape and symmetry depend on the starting anatomy and treatment plan. Individual results vary.

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Your Questions Answered

How do otoplasty and earlobe repair differ?
Otoplasty addresses the shape or projection of the outer ear. Earlobe repair treats issues involving the soft lower part of the ear, such as a tear or stretched piercing. Some people may discuss both procedures during the same consultation.
Many stretched or torn earlobes can be evaluated for surgical repair, including some changes caused by gauges. The amount of tissue remaining and the size of the opening affect the approach. An examination is needed to explain what repair may achieve.
Wait for your surgeon to confirm that the earlobe has healed sufficiently. The timing and location of any new piercing depend on the repair and healing. Ask about future earring use during your consultation and follow the specific instructions provided.
No. Adults may also consider otoplasty. For younger patients, physical development, readiness, and the ability to follow instructions are part of the evaluation. Contact the practice to discuss consultation arrangements and the suitability of assessment for a child.
Aftercare depends on whether you have otoplasty, earlobe repair, or another repair. Your team will explain wound care, protection from pressure or injury, follow-up visits, and restrictions on activities. The return to work, school, or exercise is individualized.

Your Next Step Starts with a Conversation

Discuss ear reshaping or earlobe repair with Dr. Bahman Guyuron in Cleveland, Ohio. Request a consultation to learn which options may address your concern.
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