Otoplasty: Correcting Protruding Ears
Surgery for protruding ears in children/adults. Natural, permanent result. Invisible scars. Prices 60% lower than in Europe.
What Is Otoplasty?
Correction of protruding ears by reshaping the cartilage. Ears repositioned against the head. A natural, harmonious result. Permanent.
Candidates
Children from age 7 (cartilage formed), adults of any age, protruding/asymmetrical ears, psychological complex, personal motivation (not forced by parents for children).
Technique
Incision behind the ear (natural fold), reshaping/weakening of the cartilage, repositioning of the ear, suture. Invisible scar. Duration 1-2h under local/general anaesthesia depending on age.
Process
Day case or 1 night, compression headband day and night for 7 days then at night only for 7 days, stitches removed on day 10-12, back to school/work on day 7, sport on day 30, immediate permanent result.
Prices in Tunisia
One-sided otoplasty: from €1200 vs €3000 in France (-60%)
Two-sided otoplasty: from €1800 vs €4500 in France (-60%)
Included: surgeon, anaesthetist, clinic, headband, medication, 5 nights' accommodation, transfers, 1-year follow-up.
Otoplasty for Children
Minimum recommended age: 7. The child's own motivation is essential (not just the parents'). Light general anaesthesia. Psychological support available. Children recover quickly.
Results
Permanent for life. Symmetrical, harmonious ears. Natural angle of 20-30° to the head. A non-operated look. Transformed confidence.
Post-Operative
Moderate pain for 48h, headband mandatory day and night for 1 week, then at night only for 1 week, long hair hides it, avoid contact sports for 2 months.
Testimonials
« A complex I had since childhood is gone, thank you! » – Thomas, 25
« My son is no longer teased at school » – Parent, child aged 9
Recommended Stay
5-7 days in Tunisia are enough. Check-up on day 7. Families welcome.
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