What is the reason for babies to tie up the horse post?

The hitching post usually grows in front of or below the ear. Some are crescent-shaped and some are just a small circle. They are medically called accessory ears. The reasons for babies to have hitching posts may be genetics or infection with pathogens during pregnancy, living in a radiation-exposed place for a long time, or taking some medications during pregnancy, etc., which may cause the baby to have hitching posts.

The accessory ear, commonly known as the "horse hitch", is a protruding structure that grows in front of the normal ear. It has various shapes, some are like a small ear, some are half-moon shaped, and some are just a small round bag.

The accessory ear is also called earlobe, commonly known as the hitching post ear, which is mostly located in front of the tragus, above or below. Its shape varies, some are like small ears, some are half-moon shaped, and some are just a small round bag. It can be single or multiple, and contains cartilage tissue and small blood vessels.

Because of the traditional saying "Hanging a horse with a post ear means a prosperous career in the government", and that accessory ears bring good luck to people, most people are reluctant to remove them. In fact, accessory ears can be removed, and it is a relatively simple minor operation. Some people believe that accessory ears are connected to nerves, and worry that removing them will affect the brain or have other adverse consequences. In fact, it will not. In recent years, the number of people who want to remove accessory ears has gradually increased, mainly because the existence of accessory ears affects the patient's appearance.

The treatment of accessory ear is very simple, which is to remove it from its root, and at the same time remove the cartilage tissue and blood vessels contained in it. This operation mainly pays attention to carefully suturing the skin, and it does not affect the appearance after the operation.