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Who makes the diagnosis of the birth defect known as microtia?
Diagnosis of microtia is made by the obstetrician or pediatrician at the time of the child's birth.
How many operations are required for otoplasty to correct microtia?
Otoplasty for microtia requires a series of three or four separate operations.
How many plastic surgeons perform otoplasties for microtia?
There are, however, relatively few plastic surgeons who perform otoplasties for microtia.
What is wrong with David James Elliott's right ear?
David James Elliott has a condition called microtia, which is a congenital deformity where the external ear is underdeveloped. This results in his right ear being smaller than usual and having a different shape compared to a typical ear. Microtia can also affect the hearing in the affected ear, requiring interventions such as hearing aids or reconstructive surgery.
Osotplasty to correct microtia is usually begun at what age?
Otoplasty to correct microtia is usually started when the child is at least five years old.
Common ear defects?
Anotia and Microtia
In what disorders does the birth defect known as microtia occur?
This type of birth defect is called microtia; it occurs in such disorders as hemifacial microsomia and Treacher Collins syndrome.
Who is qualified to perform ostoplasties for microtia and prominent ears?
Otoplasties for microtia and prominent or deformed ears are specialized procedures performed only by qualified plastic surgeons.
What famous people have had microtia?
paul stanley from KISS
How many famous people in the world have Microtia?
Paul Stanley of KISS
What is the medical term meaning the condition of small ears?
Microtia means small ears.microtia
The birth defect microtia has been associated with what drug taken by the mother during pregnancy?
Microtia has been associated with certain medications taken during pregnancy--particularly anticonvulsants, which are drugs given to treat epilepsy, and isotretinoin, a drug prescribed for severe acne.
