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Earlobe Repair Surgery

Earlobe Repair

7 board-certified plastic surgeons across 3 offices
40+ years of cosmetic surgery
The same team from consultation to recovery

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Restore Your Earlobes And Your Confidence

Repair stretched, torn, or damaged earlobes

If visibly damaged earlobes have affected your self-esteem and you find yourself looking for ways to hide them, the solution might just be a surgical earlobe repair. Whether from trauma, aging, or stretched gauges, earlobe repair can reverse your ears to their natural appearance.

Earlobe repair at Renuance in Rancho Bernardo and Murrieta corrects:

Split or torn earlobes

Stretched piercings

Gauge holes and tunnels

Elongated piercing holes

Age-related sagging

Birth defects or irregularities

Previous piercing damage

Keloid scarring

Real Earlobe Repair Surgery and After Photos

earlobe repair surgery with earlobe reduction before and after

earlobe repair patient before and after the surgery

Doctors and staff were extremely nice and helpful. Helped me through the entire process from the consultation to post surgery. Dr. Hill is amazing. Does good work and very professional. Went over what would look best for my body and what would not. Would definitely recommend

If I could give a million stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I would. From the very beginning everything went smoothly. The beautiful ladies at the front are so sweet and kind. Vinny is super intelligent, thoughtful and amazing! Dr Ford is experienced, kind,wonderful!!!!! I was well informed of all the pros and cons and was able to make an informed decision. All my questions were answered. My expectations were exceeded. Thank you!!!!!! :)

Dr. Hill is a very thoughtful doctor not only in his bedside manner, but also in his skill. My scar was on my face and Dr. Hill took great care to ensure the revision would fall in line with my smile and look natural.

Dr. Ford and staff have been extremely friendly and kind and made me feel very comfortable. They are willing to answer any and all questions I had. I felt prepared and comfortable throughout all aspects of the process and procedure.

I would give 10 stars if I could!!! Dr. Eichenberg is amazing and gave me the exact look I wanted. The entire process was so smooth, and the whole staff was so caring and awesome!! They all feel like family to me!!

Between Jacob and Dr. Ford, I had so much comfort with them giving me details about all aspects of the entire process from start to finish.

Friendly staff very professional and the Dr. made me feel very comfortable and she was very knowledgeable.

Friendly and helpful and Dr. E makes you feel very comfortable about the process including Patty and the other staff. They were all willing to give advice and helpful information on thier own experiences

The office is always clean and the staff are all professional and personable! Dr E explains what is needed and listens to what you want! Vinny is just great

Dr. Ford made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process. She was always available if I had any questions or concerns. She is very knowledgeable and explained all steps to ease any stress that I was having. I am very happy with the final results of my surgery.

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Your Earlobe Repair Experience at Renuance

Phone Screening

Still not sure if earlobe repair surgery is exactly what you’re looking for? Start with a free, no-commitment, 20-minute phone consultation. Our coordinator will discuss your concerns, explain repair options, and provide a clear price range. We’ll help you determine if you could benefit from earlobe repair and answer any questions about the procedure before you step foot in the office.

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1:1 Consultation

Once you’re ready for a more in-depth discussion, come meet your surgical team and the same coordinator from your phone screening. Your surgeon will examine your earlobes, discuss your goals, and create a plan while answering any questions you have about the procedure in more detail. If you’re ready, you’ll receive a price quote matching the range from your screening and schedule your procedure.

Procedure

A stress-free procedure awaits when you come in for your operation. You’ll have a dedicated VIP parking spot waiting for you near our private entrance for surgical patients. Once inside, you’ll speak with the same team members you met during your consultation before preparing in a dedicated room away from other patients.

Most earlobe repairs take 30-60 minutes under local anesthesia. Afterward, you’ll rest in our dedicated recovery area under the care of experienced nurses until you’re ready to be discharged.

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Why Choose Renuance for Earlobe Repair?

Surgical expertise

Your procedure will be completed by a member of our surgical team that boasts over 40 years of combined experience and over 20,000 procedures under their belt.

One team from start to finish

From your first call through recovery, you’ll speak with the same experts. No bouncing around to different specialists, nurses, or coordinators. We pride ourselves on being there with you from beginning to end.

Natural-looking results

Our surgeons carefully match your natural earlobe contours to recreate the appearance of your ear. The goal is to make your earlobes look as if nothing ever happened to them. Most patients’ scars are nearly invisible once fully healed.

Affordable options

Start your transformation with flexible financing through CareCredit, Alphaeon, or PatientFi. Get quick approval and convenient payment plans.

Earlobe Repair FAQs

How long does earlobe repair surgery take?

Most procedures take 30-60 minutes per ear under local anesthesia. You’ll be able to drive yourself home afterward and return to normal activities immediately.

When can I re-pierce my ears after repair?

We recommend waiting at least 3 months after surgery before re-piercing. Your surgeon will examine your healing during follow-up visits and let you know when it’s safe to pierce again.

Will there be visible scars?

Our surgeons use precise techniques to minimize scarring. Most scars are very fine and placed in natural creases where they’re hardly noticeable. Scars typically fade significantly within 6-12 months.

How much does earlobe repair cost?

The cost varies depending on the extent of repair needed and whether one or both ears require treatment. During your phone screening, we’ll provide a clear price range. Many patients find our procedure more affordable than expected.

What is recovery like?

Recovery is typically quick and comfortable. You may experience mild tenderness for a few days. Most patients return to work immediately. We’ll provide detailed care instructions to protect your results.

Can you fix very large gauge holes?

Yes, we can repair most gauge holes, regardless of size. Our surgeons use special techniques to reconstruct the earlobe tissue, creating a natural appearance even after significant stretching.

How soon will I see results?

You’ll notice immediate changes after surgery, though some swelling is normal. Final results develop over 3-6 months as healing completes and scars mature.

Is the procedure painful?

Most patients report minimal discomfort during and after the procedure. Local anesthesia keeps you comfortable during surgery, and any post-procedure soreness is usually mild and brief.

Can I combine earlobe repair with other procedures?

Yes, many patients combine earlobe repair with other facial procedures like facelifts or neck lifts. We’ll discuss combination options during your consultation.

How long do results last?

Earlobe repair results are permanent when you follow proper aftercare instructions. If you choose to wear earrings again, we recommend avoiding heavy piercings that might cause new stretching.

Earlobe Repair

Restore Your Earlobes And Your Confidence

Real Earlobe Repair Surgery and After Photos