About Microtia

The purpose of this site is to create awareness amongst parents & relatives of our young patients about the possibility of their child having an ear which is “normal” in appearance. This is possible using the patient’s own rib cartilage. Reconstruction of an absent or damaged external ear is considered to be one of the most difficult surgeries in the entire spectrum of reconstructive plastic surgery.This needs a very intricate planning and attention to detail with the ability to visualise the ear in its three-dimensions. No wonder the Plastic surgeons who have mastered this art can be counted on.
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