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Who treats traumatic injuries of the external ear?
Traumatic injuries of the external ear are treated initially by an emergency physician, trauma surgeon, or plastic surgeon.
Where does the surgeon make his first incision during an otoplasty?
After the patient has been anesthetized, the surgeon makes an incision behind the ear in the fold of skin where the ear meets the head.
Will a stretched ear that was surgically closed be able to be pierced without opening the entire hole?
Yes you can get the ear repierced however you need to wait until the surgeon tells you it's OK to repierce the lobe.
Is performed in preparation for the placement of a cochear implant?
the surgeon makes an incision behind the ear and opens the mastoid bone (the ridge on the skull behind the ear) leading into the middle ear. The surgeon then places the receiver-stimulator in the bone, and gently threads the electrodes into the cochlea.
Can a surgeon do a repair to a stapedectomy?
Yes I have had my left ear repaired. The bone broke and the surgeon had to graph a new bone and put the wire back on. 3 years later having same problem in right ear
What steps are taken at the conclusion of an otoplasty?
After the surgeon has finished reshaping the ear and carefully drying the area, the incision is closed. The surgeon covers the ear with a cotton dressing moistened with mineral oil or other soft dressing.
Where does Ear surgery for a perforated eardrum happen?
The surgeon scratches the undersurface of the eardrum, stimulating the skin to heal and the eardrum to close
How is stapedectomy performed?
the surgeon opens the ear canal and folds the eardrum forward. surgeon separates the stapes from the incus. A laser.vaporizes the tendon and arch of the stapes bone. surgeon directs the laser's beam.and.clips the prosthesis to the incus bone.
What does type I tympanoplasty entail?
An incision is made into the ear canal and the remaining eardrum is elevated away from the bony ear canal, and lifted forward. The surgeon uses an operating microscope to enlarge the view of the ear structures.
What should you do of you have a ear that is different or shpuld i say strange from your normal ear?
People aren't perfectly symmetrical, so if it's "always" been that way there's nothing to worry about. If it bugs you and you have the money, talk to a plastic surgeon. If it's currently changing you need to see a doc immediately.
How much would it cost to have ear surgery in Brazil?
When looking to find a cosmetic surgeon that will perform ear surgery some information on the internet suggests that it is cheaper to have ear surgery in Brazil. To get a price for the ear surgery the websites all ask the clients to email for specific ear surgery pricing.
Yesterday I accidentally had a water on my ear and now it hurts so much inside Is this bad What should I do?
When a person gets water in their ear it is called swimmers ear. You can buy over the counter remedies at your local pharmacy. You may need to visit the doctor to make sure there is no infection.
