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When do ears look normal after otoplasty?

I had otoplasty 3 weeks ago. When do ears look normal after otoplasty?

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6-8 weeks
You are too early postop. I would wait until you are at least 3-6 months postop until you and your surgeon review your results, usually with formal clinical photography. Revisions are not uncommon with otoplasty but I hope that will not be the case with you!