Split Earlobe Surgery Repair Sydney

✨ Earlobe Repair for a Fresh Start! ✨
This patient wasn’t happy with her loose earring hole and wanted it repositioned. We closed the original hole, creating a clean slate so she can pierce a new one in the perfect location.
✨ Interesting Case: Split Earlobe Repair ✨
This patient presented with two split earlobes from earring accidents. Both earlobes were expertly repaired using meticulous techniques to ensure the bottom of the earlobes align naturally, giving a symmetrical and aesthetic result.
➡️ What to Expect:
Restored natural earlobe shape
Minimal scarring with cosmetic suturing
Ability to re-pierce after 6 weeks

 

🌟 Repair of an Accidental Ear Tear
This young lady presented with an accidental tear of her ear caused by her earring. Fortunately, the tear was only partial, making it possible to reconstruct the ear using a meticulous cosmetic surgical suturing technique.

 

🌟 Repair of an Enlarged Earring Hole
Years of wearing earrings had gradually enlarged and worn the ear, making it difficult to hold an earring securely. The enlarged earring hole was removed and repaired using a meticulous cosmetic surgical technique, ensuring the ear’s natural shape was maintained.
The result is a well-repaired ear, free of the enlarged hole. A new earring hole can be safely reinserted after 6 weeks, allowing the patient to wear earrings again confidently.

This lovely lady had a split earlobe from an accident, which was repaired under local anesthesia.

 

This individual had significantly enlarged earlobes due to the use of large ear loops, which resulted in permanent holes. The ear loops were removed under local anesthesia, and the earlobes were surgically repaired.

 

This individual had enlarged earlobes and requested reduction. Ear lobe reduction surgery was performed under local anesthesia.

Split earlobe repair is a minor surgery / operation that can be performed on the same day as your consultation at the comfort of local anasethesia in just few minutes. We provide a professional and affordable minor surgical operations in Sydney.

 

Enlarged earring holes are a common issue for long-term earring wearers and can be surgically repaired. The surgery to repair the enlarged earring hole was performed on the same day as the consultation. The cost is $500 out-of-pocket.

 

This patient had two earring holes in the ear that had become too large. The enlarged earring holes were removed under local anaesthesia.

 

This patient came with a problem: their ear piercing hole had gradually enlarged, making it unable to hold earrings.

 


Wearing heavy, dangling earrings frequently can cause earring holes to enlarge gradually. The enlarged earring hole was surgically removed under local anesthesia on the same day as the consultation.

What is the cost for Split earlobe surgical repair?

Average cost for cyst surgery is $500 per ear. 

What is split ear surgical repair?

Split ear surgical repair is a procedure designed to address earlobe splits or tears, often caused by trauma, heavy earrings, or stretching. It involves reconstructing and suturing the damaged earlobe to restore its natural appearance.
 

Who is a candidate for split ear surgical repair?

Individuals with split or torn earlobes due to various reasons, such as trauma, stretching, or prolonged use of heavy earrings, are potential candidates for this procedure. 
 

How is the split ear surgical repair performed?

The procedure typically involves removing damaged tissue, reshaping the earlobe, and carefully suturing the edges to promote proper healing.
 
The split earlobe repair is a minor operation and it can be safely performed under local anesthesia in one of our clinics in Sydney – Cabramatta, Chatswood or Eastwood. 
 

Is split ear surgical repair a painful procedure?

Local anesthesia is administered during the procedure, ensuring that the patient does not feel pain. Some discomfort may be experienced during the recovery period. Paracetamol is often sufficient to control the discomfort. 
 

How long does the recovery process take?

The initial recovery period is relatively short, with most patients able to resume normal activities within a day or two. However, it’s crucial to follow post-operative care instructions, including avoiding heavy earrings and keeping the wound clean to facilitate complete healing.
 

Will there be noticeable scarring after the surgery?

While some scarring is inevitable, we aim to minimize its visibility. The incisions are strategically placed and closed meticulously to achieve the best aesthetic outcome. Scars typically fade over time, becoming less noticeable. 
 
In rare cases, some people may develop keloid or hypertrophic scars. These can the treated.
 

Can I wear earrings again after split ear surgical repair?

Yes, patients can usually resume wearing earrings after the earlobe has fully healed. We generally recommend not wearing earrings for 6 weeks.
 
 

Are there any risks associated with split ear surgical repair?

As with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks, including infection, bleeding, or unfavorable scarring. However, these risks are minimized with proper preoperative evaluation, skilled surgical techniques, and postoperative care. However, some complications such keloids may not be preventable.
 

How long does the procedure take?

The duration of the split ear surgical repair depends on the extent of the damage. Generally, the procedure takes about 30 minutes. You will be discharged home and expect to follow the aftercare instructions on how to look after your surgical wound.
 
 

We also remove cysts, lipoma, skin lumps and skin cancers from the ear

A slowly growing mole in the ear over six months, painless and without discharge, was removed under local anesthesia. It was sent to pathology for diagnosis.
There were two cysts side by side in the earlobe. The cysts were removed from the back of the ear to conceal the scar.

The cyst was initially removed several years ago by another surgeon in Westmead, but it recurred. Dr. Kim removed the cyst under local anesthesia. The most important factor in reducing the recurrence rate is the completeness of cyst excision during surgery. The cyst was completely removed, and it should not recur.
A mole was removed from the ear under local anaesthesia.
Cyst removal surgery from the back of the ear. This is an epidermal cyst.

 

 

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