How to correct baby's protruding ears

We often say that babies with protruding ears are big and good, and such babies will be very smart. In fact, protruding ears may be a disease, which has a great impact on a person's image. Therefore, protruding ears can be corrected, usually through surgery, and the surgery should be performed as early as possible because it will lead to better recovery.

Treatment principles

1. Non-surgical treatment: start early and persist for several years.

2. Surgical treatment: There are many methods, and targeted surgical procedures are selected, such as auricular cartilage straight incision and suture method, cartilage mattress suture method, cartilage tube method, etc.

Medication principles

1. In general, medications are mainly within the medication limits "A" and "B".

2. When the postoperative infection is severe, medication "C" can be used.

1. The auricles of both ears protrude significantly outwards, or may only be seen on one side.

2. The distance between the upper end of the auricle and the side wall of the skull is greater than 2 cm, and the angle is approximately 90°.

3. The upper part of the auricle is flat, and the navicular angle is greater than 150° or completely disappeared.

Diagnosis

1. Congenital auricle deformity.

2. The deformity is mainly caused by the excessive angle of the navicular angle.

3. The auricle is flat and at a right angle to the skull. The auricle is large, mostly bilateral and not completely symmetrical. The antihelix is ​​underdeveloped and the concha is deep and large. The normal anatomical morphology of the scaphoid and antihelix disappears, the upper part of the auricle is flat, and the scaphoid-concha angle is greater than 150° or disappears completely.