Ear Pinning from $1,600

(Otoplasty)

Ear pinning – restores the centre fold to bring the ears closer to the head. This procedure is ideal for children.

Cost

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Candidates

Girls or Boys after 6 years of age and Men or women with protruding ear/s

Consultation with Surgeon in Thailand

The initial surgeons’ evaluation and cost during the assessment* and evaluation stage was based on the medical form and pictures provided. During consultation and examination with the surgeon prior to surgery, is when your final Treatment Plan and Cost will be set. Here you will also discuss and confirm the surgery and options:

Surgery Time: 1- 2 hours

Anaesthesia: General (for childer) / Local (for adults)

Hospitalisation: Outpatient

Time Away: 9 Nights

Hospital Transfers: Not included for out patient procedure

Recovery time: Up to 1 month

Bruising and swelling: 1 - 2 weeks

At least 3 weeks prior to surgery
• Avoid prescribed and over the counter medications (unless specified by your Medical Practitioner), vitamins, herbs, supplements and red wine
• QUIT smoking completely OR 4 weeks prior and post surgery
Follow your surgeons post surgical instructions
• Pain medication and antibiotics are prescribed
• Pressure dressing is removed after 5 - 7 days. (Children should be kept relatively quiet during this time)
• Sweat band should be worn at night only to protect the ears. Avoid sleeping on the side of you head for 3 weeks
• Avoid initially and then limit exposure to water, moisture and sun; Avoid alcohol as this causes dehydration
We encourage that you do your own research about risks and complications associated a procedure. Risk rates vary from patient to patient. Risks and complications are also reduced if you follow post surgical care.