Refinement and Reshaping of Enlarged or Elongated Earlobes
Earlobe Reduction is designed to improve the size, shape, and proportion of enlarged or elongated earlobes to create better facial balance and a more refined appearance.
Changes in earlobe size may occur naturally with aging, genetics, heavy jewelry wear, or stretching over time.
At You Are Beautiful, earlobe reduction is approached with precision and attention to natural contour to create balanced, natural-looking refinement while minimizing visible scarring.
A Personalized Surgical Approach
Every patient’s anatomy and goals are unique.
During your consultation, Dr. Jae Kim evaluates:
- Earlobe size and shape
- Symmetry and proportion
- Tissue quality and thickness
- Facial balance
- Desired degree of refinement
This allows for a customized surgical plan designed to restore more proportional and natural-looking earlobe contour.
What Earlobe Reduction Can Address
- Enlarged earlobes
- Elongated earlobes from aging
- Excess tissue or stretching
- Asymmetry between the ears
- Desire for smaller or more refined earlobe shape
Procedure Snapshot
Starting Investment: Starting at $4,000 Pricing varies depending on whether one or both ears are treated.
Procedure Setting: Performed in-office under local numbing anesthesia. No additional anesthesia or facility fees are added to the procedure fee.
Estimated Downtime: Approximately 3–5 days
Procedure Length: Approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour
Recovery and Healing
Most patients experience:
- Mild swelling
- Temporary tenderness
- Minimal bruising
Sutures are typically removed approximately 5–7 days following the procedure.
Most patients return to normal social activities within several days as healing progresses.
A Natural Approach to Results
The goal of earlobe reduction is subtle refinement—not an overcorrected appearance.
Every treatment plan is designed to:
- Preserve natural contour
- Improve balance and proportion
- Minimize visible scarring
- Create refined, natural-looking results
The Consultation Process
Your consultation includes a detailed evaluation of the earlobe anatomy, discussion of goals, and a personalized treatment recommendation based on your anatomy and desired outcome.
Surgical Consultations
Dr. Jae Kim’s surgical consultations are $250.
The consultation fee is non-refundable, but may be applied toward surgical fees if surgery is scheduled within 30 days of the initial consultation.
Begin Your Consultation
The best way to determine the appropriate treatment approach is through a personalized consultation.
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