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Ear Surgery
Otoplasty
Many children and adults suffer from large ears or ears that stick out. For children, protruding ears can be embarrassing especially if other children tease and make fun of them. For adults, prominent ears can affect our self esteem and confidence.Ear surgery can reduce the size of large ears and can set protruding ears closer to the head. In some cases, insurance will cover certain costs associated with ear surgery. SurgeryLoans.com can help you get the financing you need for ear surgery.
Costs
Anesthesia usually costs from $350 - $850. Ear surgery is performed as an outpatient procedure so you or your child can return home the day of the surgery. Operating room costs range from $650 - $1,850.
Surgeon Fees
Ear surgery can be a relatively simple procedure for an experienced surgeon. The average cost for physician's fees nation wide is $2,400 to $2,800.
Recovery
Most children and adults will be able to return to school or work in 5 to 7 days. Depending on the extent of the surgery, it is important to avoid contact sports or any activities where the ears are in danger of being bumped, hit or pulled for 1 to 2 months after surgery.
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At a Glance
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Avg. Costs: |
$2,800 to $3,200
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Length: |
2 to 3 hours
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Anesthesia: |
Sedation
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In/Out Patient: |
Out Patient
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Recovery: |
1 to 2 months
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Duration of Results: |
Permanant
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Results
Ear surgery usually provides permanent results.
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