Treatment of Neonatal Ear Deformities

Treatment of Neonatal Ear Deformities

Overview

NON-SURGICAL SOLUTION FOR EAR DEFORMITIES:

A silicone apparatus is used to correct prominent ears and deformities of helical curves of neonates. You can trustfully use the apparatus as it has been designed by scientists with profound knowledge about ear deformities and they are made of biocompatible materials.

HIGHER THAN 90% SUCCESS IN EARLAP DEFORMITIES:

The procedure is completed within only several minutes in healthcare facilities. Normal shape of ears is restored only after 4 and 6 weeks. This simple procedure does not affect the hearing, comfort and suckling of your baby. The apparatus is designed completely to preserve the comfort of your baby. Your baby does not feel any discomfort during and after the procedure.

Ear deformities are seen in 20-35% of the neonates. Although the deformities of external ear are regarded as simple aesthetic problems, it may negatively affect the mental and emotional development of the child. The studies show that children with somewhat different ear shape can be a matter of derision by peers and this may cause anxiety disorder and negatively affect self-confidence and self-esteem of the children.

TREATMENT OF ALL TYPES OF DEFORMITIES:

It is known that ear deformities of babies are usually followed up with the expectation of spontaneous recovery and surgical solutions are sought only if there is no recovery. This anxious waiting period that may last for years can be terminated with a procedure in the first weeks after birth. Your baby’s ear shape will be completely and permanently corrected.

The apparatus is implanted by Neonatologist Prof. Ali Haydar TURHAN, M.D., who is experienced in ear structure, in the first months after the birth. The apparatus does not affect the hearing, comfort, sucking of your baby; it has been designed completely to preserve the comfort of your baby. This is a revolutionary therapy that corrects the ear deformities, which require surgery, in the first month.

EAR DEFORMITIES ARE CORRECTED IN THE FIRST MONTH OF BABY:

It is no longer necessary to wait anxiously for spontaneous recovery of the deformities or for the appropriate age of baby for a surgical procedure. Now, ear deformities can be permanently corrected in a short time thanks to this procedure.

  • Many babies are born with a type of ear deformity (20 to 35% of neonates).
  • Most of these deformities do not recover spontaneously and even, some get worsen in time.
  • The conditions that will require corrective surgery in the future can be completely and permanently corrected in the first months of the life.
  • The procedure is performed for neonates. (Ideal time is before the age of 4 weeks.) The sooner the procedure is performed, the better the results are.
  • Ear deformities are corrected using this method in thousands of babies. It provides not only cosmetic outcomes, but it also helps mental and emotional wellbeing.
  • The procedure is safe and useful and does not cause discomfort.