Ear Plastic Surgery Procedures with Dr. John Hilinski: Expert Ear Surgery in San Diego, CA
Dr. John Hilinski, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, is a leading expert in ear plastic surgery procedures. Whether you’re seeking to improve the appearance of prominent ears, repair damaged earlobes, or address congenital ear deformities, Dr. Hilinski offers advanced techniques that deliver natural-looking results. With years of specialized training and a personalized approach to each patient, Dr. Hilinski ensures that every ear procedure is tailored to enhance your appearance and boost your confidence.
Dr. Hilinski, Nicole, and team are absolutely amazing! Dr. Hilinski is very knowledgeable, takes the time to thoroughly explain procedures, and has gone above and beyond with patient care during my procedure and throughout all of my follow-ups.
Ear Plastic Surgery Procedures Offered by Dr. John Hilinski
Dr. Hilinski provides a range of ear plastic surgery procedures to address both cosmetic and reconstructive needs. The following subpages fall under the comprehensive ear plastic surgery services offered:
Otoplasty
Correct prominent or protruding ears for a more balanced appearance.
Preservation Otoplasty
Maintain natural ear structure while addressing ear prominence or deformity.
Lop Ear
Correct congenital ear deformities like lop ear for a more natural shape.
Reverse Otoplasty
Restore ears that have been over-corrected from previous otoplasty.
Scarless Incisionless Otoplasty
A minimally invasive procedure to reshape ears without visible scars.
Ear Reduction (Macrotia)
Reduce the size of large ears to improve facial harmony.
Earlobe Reshaping
Reshape stretched or misshapen earlobes for a more balanced look.
Gauge Earlobe Repair
Repair large ear piercings caused by gauges or plugs.
Darwin's Tubercle Correction
Correct small ear deformities like Darwin’s Tubercle for a more refined look.
Ear Trauma
Restore the appearance and function of ears damaged by injury.
Keloid Removal
Remove keloid scars that develop around the ears from piercings or trauma.
Torn Earlobe Repair
Fix torn earlobes caused by heavy earrings or injury.
Each of these ear plastic surgery procedures is customized to meet the specific needs and goals of the patient, ensuring optimal results and minimal downtime.
Why Choose Dr. John Hilinski for Ear Plastic Surgery?
Dr. John Hilinski is a highly accomplished, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon with extensive expertise in ear surgery. He holds board certifications in both Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Head and Neck Surgery, highlighting his ability to perform the most complex cosmetic and reconstructive ear procedures. Dr. Hilinski earned his medical degree from the prestigious Harvard Medical School, where he built a solid foundation in surgical precision and patient care. After medical school, he completed his residency in Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center, where he focused exclusively on surgeries involving the face, head, and neck, further honing his skills in ear surgery.
To deepen his specialization in facial and ear procedures, Dr. Hilinski pursued advanced fellowship training in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery under the mentorship of Dr. Dean M. Toriumi, a world-renowned expert in facial plastic surgery, at the University of Illinois, Chicago. This rigorous fellowship provided Dr. Hilinski with cutting-edge techniques in ear surgery, including otoplasty, ear reconstruction, and correction of congenital ear deformities, equipping him to expertly manage both aesthetic and functional ear concerns.
In addition to his exceptional clinical background, Dr. Hilinski has made substantial contributions to the field of facial plastic surgery. He has published numerous articles and book chapters on advanced facial and ear surgery techniques and has been invited to lecture at national and international surgical conferences. His commitment to innovation and patient care has earned him a reputation as one of the leading experts in ear surgery, known for delivering exceptional, natural-looking results.
Schedule Your Consultation with Dr. Hilinski
If you’re considering ear plastic surgery to enhance the appearance of your ears or repair ear deformities, schedule a consultation with Dr. John Hilinski today. As San Diego’s leading expert in ear surgery, Dr. Hilinski offers advanced techniques and personalized care to help you achieve the look you desire. Contact us to learn more about how these procedures can restore your confidence and improve your overall appearance.