Archive for the ‘Ear Reshaping’ Category

Should Children Go Under the Knife to Avoid Bullying?

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Late last week, reports broke about a 7-year-old girl who underwent otoplasty, known to most as a plastic surgery procedure in which the ears are pinned back. While reports vary, some saying it was preventative and others claiming it was reactive, the story has proven to be expectedly polarizing. Cami Roselles, mother of Samantha Shaw, [...]

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Otoplasty, or Ear Reshaping, Gives Children Newfound Confidence

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Children born with protruding ears may feel shy or self-conscious about their appearance among friends at school, but there is a solution that can be performed with relative ease. Otoplasty, commonly known as ear reshaping, is usually done for older children and teens with protruding ears, after the age of 6 when most ear growth [...]

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