Otoplasty in Edinburg, TX
Choosing to undergo otoplasty is a personal decision often rooted in the desire for greater facial balance and confidence. Whether you’re looking to reduce the prominence of your ears or refine their shape, this procedure offers a subtle yet meaningful transformation. Dr. Saad Alsubaie is here to guide you through each step, providing clear information and compassionate care to help you make informed choices and achieve results that feel natural and true to you.
Schedule your Otoplasty consultation with Dr. Saad Alsubaie at Aeterna Aesthetic in McAllen, TX. We proudly serve patients from McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, Harlingen, and the greater Rio Grande Valley. Contact us online or call our office at (956) 287-4345 today to begin your journey to renewed confidence.
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What is Otoplasty?
Otoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape and reposition the ears to enhance their appearance and improve facial harmony. This procedure addresses issues such as protruding ears, asymmetry, and other ear deformities. By adjusting the shape and position of the ears, otoplasty can create a more natural and aesthetically pleasing look.
Benefits of Otoplasty
Improved Ear Position
Corrects protruding or asymmetrical ears, bringing them closer to the head for a more balanced appearance.
Enhanced Facial Harmony
Creates a more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing facial profile.
Boosted Self-Esteem
Improves self-confidence by addressing concerns about ear appearance.
Permanent Results:
Provides long-lasting improvements with minimal need for revision surgery.
Who is a Good Candidate?
You may be a good candidate for otoplasty if you:
- Have protruding or asymmetrical ears.
- Are an adult or a child (typically over the age of 5), with ears that have fully developed.
- Desire a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing ear appearance.
- Are in good overall health and have realistic expectations about the outcomes of the surgery.
Why Choose Dr. Saad Alsubaie for Your Otoplasty?
- Unparalleled Expertise and Training: Dr. Saad Alsubaie is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained plastic surgeon with advanced training from the Mayo Clinic. His credentials include board certification from both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the Royal College of Surgeons in Canada. As a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Aesthetic Society (ASAPS), he stays at the forefront of aesthetic innovation.
- Personalized, Artistic Approach: Dr. Alsubaie believes that beauty is personal and timeless. He takes the time to listen to your goals and concerns, designing a fully customized Otoplasty plan that enhances your natural beauty while prioritizing your health and well-being. His keen artistic eye ensures natural, balanced results.
- Proven Results You Can Trust: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our before-and-after gallery, which showcases authentic results from real patients. Dr. Alsubaie’s work is characterized by natural-looking enhancements that highlight your unique beauty. Our patients love their results because they look like the best version of themselves.
- A Practice Built on Care and Trust: At Aeterna Aesthetic, we treat every patient like family. From your initial consultation to your final result, we prioritize your comfort, safety, and satisfaction. Dr. Alsubaie’s dedication to your happiness and confidence is at the heart of everything we do.
- Safety and Transparency Above All: Your safety is our top priority. Dr. Alsubaie is known for honesty and transparency, never recommending unnecessary procedures. His consultations are genuine, educational conversations where you can explore your options without pressure.
- Comprehensive, State-of-the-Art Care: Aeterna Aesthetic is a fully accredited facility equipped with the latest technology to ensure a safe, comfortable experience. Our highly trained team is dedicated to making you feel valued and cared for at every step.
- A Personal Connection to the Community: Dr. Alsubaie is not just a skilled surgeon; he is deeply connected to the South Texas community. His wife’s family is from the area, making Aeterna Aesthetic a locally rooted practice that combines world-class expertise with genuine care.
The Consultation Process
During your consultation with Dr. Saad Alsubaie, we will:
- Discuss your medical history and any previous surgeries.
- Evaluate the shape, size, and position of your ears.
- Understand your goals and expectations for the surgery.
- Explain the procedure in detail, including the techniques we will use and what to expect during recovery.
- Address any questions or concerns you may have.
At Aeterna, your consultation is more than an appointment; it’s the beginning of a transformative journey guided by care, integrity, and a genuine commitment to your well-being. – Dr. Alsubaie
The Procedure
- Anesthesia: Otoplasty is typically performed under local anesthesia with sedation for adults or general anesthesia for children. This ensures your comfort throughout the procedure.
- Incision Placement: Incisions are made discreetly behind the ears or within natural folds to minimize visible scarring.
- Ear Reshaping: The cartilage is sculpted, and excess tissue is removed or repositioned to achieve the desired shape and position of the ears.
- Closing Incisions: The incisions are closed with sutures that are carefully placed to ensure minimal scarring and optimal healing.
Recovery and Aftercare
Dr. Alsubaie is dedicated to ensuring that your recovery is as smooth and comfortable as possible. He provides clear instructions and personalized support to help you heal quickly and achieve beautiful results. Here’s what to expect:
- Initial Recovery: You will be monitored in our facility before being discharged with detailed aftercare instructions.
- Pain Management: Mild discomfort and swelling are common, managed with prescribed medications.
- Activity Restrictions: Avoid strenuous activities and activities that may put pressure on the ears for several weeks.
- Follow-Up Visits: Regular check-ups with Dr. Alsubaie to monitor your healing process and ensure the results meet your expectations.
- Swelling and Bruising: These will subside gradually over several weeks, revealing your final results.
Risks and Considerations
Dr. Alsubaie will discuss these risks in detail during your consultation to ensure you are fully informed. As with any surgery, otoplasty comes with potential risks, including:
- Infection or Scarring
- Changes in ear sensation
- Asymmetry
- Complications with cartilage shaping or healing
Your Journey to a Balanced Appearance
Dr. Saad Alsubaie is committed to providing you with exceptional care and personalized attention. Our goal is to help you achieve a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing ear appearance, enhancing your overall facial harmony and boosting your confidence.
If you have any questions or are ready to schedule your consultation, please contact us today. Let us support you on your journey to a more confident and harmonious appearance.
