Since the ear is tilted forward, the ear appears larger than it is However, they are usually of normal size Completes 80-90% of ear growth by 6 years of age
In other words, they reach sizes close to the ears of adults at the age of 6 years
Therefore, it creates an image as if it were large In the case of deformation of the protruding ear, the angle between the ear and the head is enlarged We can especially notice this when looking from the back At the top of the ear, the folds of the ears are not completely fixed and show a flat image For these patients, they hide their ears by lengthening their hair or wearing certain clothes Especially in children, psychological problems may appear during the study
period Since ear growth is completed at the age of six, surgery is recommended at this age