Earlobe Rejuvenation
Earlobes exhibits signs of aging due to the loss of volume caused by the decrease of collagen and elastin through the years, which produces earlobes become elongated, thin, wrinkled and the earrings poorly positioned.
Indications
It is a procedure performed on men and women of all ages who want to improve their image.
It can be done if you have any of the following characteristics:
• Earlobe laxity.
• Excess skin tissue on the earlobe.
• Limitations in the use of earrings.
Procedure
• When the earlobes become thin and wrinkled, volume loss can be corrected using fillers.
Using a small needle, a hyaluronic acid filler is injected inside the earlobe restoring the earlobe volume and correcting wrinkles. The earlobe, appears fuller, more youthful and earrings better positioned.
The result is instantaneous and does not require recovery time. The results remain approximately more than a year, after which the treatment can be repeated.
• When the earlobes become elongated due to wearing heavy earrings, it can be easily corrected by auricular lobe restore procedure, known as lobuloplastia:
It is a simple and worthwhile procedure, which is performed with local anaesthesia on an outpatient basis (in other words, hospitalization is not necessary).
The excess tissue is resected and earlobes are remodelled to obtain a natural and youthful appearance.
After 10 days, stitches will be removed, and a month after the intervention earlobes can be pieced and earring worn again.
The procedure usually lasts 30 minutes and you can return to normal activity immediately.
Results
This technique provides a great improvement in facial contouring, giving patients more fulfilment with their new image.
The results achieved are maintained for many years. However, you must remember that the lobes are not immune to the weight of the earrings.
It is advisable not to use heavy earrings.