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The clinic is JCI-accredited and holds ASPS recognition. It is authorized by the Colombian Ministry of Health. Specialists use the Spider Ecleris device for advanced vascular treatments. Other tools include CO2 fractional lasers and radiofrequency systems. International patients begin with a virtual consultation and follow a structured pathway.
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The practice follows strict safety protocols and plans each surgery individually. Body contouring often involves staged procedures over 12 to 18 months. Tummy tucks focus on repairing weakened abdominal muscles. The clinic uses VASER ultrasound-assisted liposuction for precise fat removal. Patients get structured recovery plans with compression garments and follow-up monitoring. International patients receive clear procedure guidance and recovery milestones.
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Dr. Mayo studied at Sorbonne University in Paris. She completed specialized training at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá. The clinic uses ultrasonic technology for structural rhinoplasty. This technique allows precise bone remodeling with less tissue trauma. Dr. Mayo is a member of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery. She also speaks at surgical education events in Turkey.
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Long-haul travel needs an individual plan and may require a later date."},"follow_up_visits":[{"purpose":"wound_check","requirement":"routine","after":{"min":5,"max":10,"unit":"days","qualifier":"First dressing check and bandage change or removal."}},{"purpose":"suture_removal","requirement":"conditional","after":{"min":7,"max":14,"unit":"days","qualifier":"Only if non-dissolvable sutures were used."}},{"purpose":"result_review","requirement":"routine","after":{"min":30,"max":90,"unit":"days","qualifier":"Assessment of ear position and symmetry."}}],"indications":["Prominent (protruding) ears","Outside this primary prominent-ear numerical profile: Macrotia or disproportionate ear size","Outside this primary prominent-ear numerical profile: Lop, cup or constricted ear deformity","Asymmetry of the ears","Cosmetic or psychological distress due to ear appearance","Outside this primary prominent-ear numerical profile: Stahl ear (ear point deformity)","Outside this primary prominent-ear numerical profile: Acquired ear deformities (post-traumatic, cauliflower ear, post-surgical)"],"main_risks":["Hematoma requiring urgent drainage","Infection or perichondritis","Asymmetry or unsatisfactory contour","Recurrence of ear protrusion","Suture extrusion or granuloma","Visible scarring or keloid","Altered skin sensation","Overcorrection or unnatural look (telephone-ear deformity)","Skin necrosis from pressure","Anesthesia-related risks"],"pain":"Mild to moderate discomfort, throbbing and tightness for the first few days, usually controlled with oral analgesics.","preparation":["Preoperative consultation with ear examination and photographs","Medical history review and fitness for anesthesia assessment","Fasting before general anesthesia as instructed","Stop smoking and nicotine in advance","Review of current medications and supplements with the surgeon","Arrange transport and adult supervision after surgery","Wash hair on the day of surgery and avoid hair products"],"recovery_timeline":[{"phase":"Day of surgery to day 2","description":"Same-day discharge (0 planned nights) with a head bandage. Rest with head elevated; swelling and mild to moderate pain controlled with oral analgesics. Short gentle walking at home is fine.","restrictions":["Keep bandage dry and undisturbed","Avoid lying on the sides of the head","Arrange adult supervision for the first night"]},{"phase":"Days 3-14","description":"The planned dressing check at about 5-10 days is followed by a protective headband. Non-absorbable sutures, if used, are removed at the planned 7-14 day visit. Desk work or school often resumes at 5-10 days as comfort and the dressing allow.","restrictions":["No strenuous activity","Avoid pulling or rubbing the ears","Wear the headband as instructed"]},{"phase":"Weeks 3-6","description":"Headband mostly at night; normal daily routine and light activity continue. Gradual return to exercise as the surgeon allows.","restrictions":["No contact sports or ball games until surgeon clearance, usually about 4-6 weeks","Avoid trauma or pressure on the ears"]},{"phase":"Months 1-6","description":"Planned result review at about 1-3 months. Swelling resolves and ear shape and scars settle by about 3-6 months.","restrictions":[]},{"phase":"At any time","description":"Seek urgent medical assessment for any of these signs, without waiting for a scheduled visit.","restrictions":["Severe or increasing one-sided ear pain","Rapid swelling, bulging or dark bruising of an ear","Bleeding soaking the bandage","Fever, spreading redness, pus or foul-smelling discharge","Bandage feels too tight, or new numbness or skin color change"]}],"rehabilitation_days":{"min":7,"max":14,"unit":"days","qualifier":"Ordinary non-strenuous daily activities after the primary bilateral repair. A bulky dressing is followed by a protective headband; sports and activities risking ear pressure or trauma remain restricted longer."},"result_longevity":"Generally long-lasting and often permanent, though some degree of relapse in ear position can occur.","revision_rate_pct":{"min":3,"max":8,"unit":"percent","qualifier":"Limited model estimate per patient after primary bilateral suture-based prominent-ear correction: unplanned corrective surgery within about 1-2 years for recurrent prominence, asymmetry, contour or scar problems. Recurrence alone without corrective surgery and planned procedures are not counted."},"scars":"Usually a scar in the groove behind the ear that is well hidden and fades over months; rarely hypertrophic or keloid.","sessions_or_stages":{"sessions":{"min":1,"max":1,"unit":"visits","qualifier":"One surgical session for both ears; follow-up checks are not treatment sessions."},"stages":[{"code":"otoplasty_surgery","label":"Otoplasty surgery on both ears","after":{"min":0,"max":0,"unit":"days","qualifier":"Performed on the day of the procedure."}}],"qualifier":"Single-stage bilateral procedure."},"success":{"metric":"Patients with satisfactory ear position and symmetry without unplanned corrective surgery","value":90,"unit":"percent of patients","horizon":"1 year after surgery","population":"All eligible adults and children with prominent ears and suitable pliable cartilage undergoing primary bilateral suture-based otoplasty under general anesthesia; complications do not exclude patients from the denominator. Limited model estimate.","evidence_status":"limited"},"techniques":[{"name":"Primary profile: suture-based (cartilage-sparing, e.g. Mustardé/Furnas) bilateral otoplasty under general anesthesia","suits_whom":"Pliable cartilage with mild to moderate prominence.","recovery":"Numeric ranges in this profile apply to this technique: same-day discharge, bulky dressing then headband."},{"name":"Cartilage-scoring or reshaping otoplasty (outside primary numeric profile)","suits_whom":"Firm cartilage or more pronounced deformity needing remodeling.","recovery":"Similar course, possibly more swelling and tenderness; timing set by the surgeon."},{"name":"Conchal reduction or setback, often combined (outside primary numeric profile)","suits_whom":"Deep or enlarged concha contributing to protrusion.","recovery":"Similar course; combined procedures may lengthen surgery and swelling."},{"name":"Local-anesthesia otoplasty in adults (outside primary numeric profile)","suits_whom":"Selected cooperative adults preferring to avoid general anesthesia.","recovery":"Same-day discharge; timelines here are not validated for this alternative."}],"treatment_conditions":["day_case"],"treatment_duration_hours":{"min":1,"max":2.5,"unit":"hours","qualifier":"Bilateral otoplasty in one session."},"initial_assessment_documents":["Front view photo of both ears","Side profile photos of each ear","Back view photo of both ears","List of blood thinners","Prior ear surgery or trauma report (if available)"],"travel_trips":{"min":1,"max":1,"one_trip_possible":true,"qualifier":"Single-stage surgery; same-day discharge. Stay about 7-14 days until dressing check, any suture removal and fitness to fly; later reviews can be remote or local."}}},"hrefLanguages":[{"rel":"alternate","hreflang":"ru","language":"ru","href":"https://ru.bookimed.com/clinics/country=kolumbiya/city=medelin/procedure=otoplastika-plastika-usej/"}],"questionsAndAnswers":[],"seoTests":{"thin_content":false,"no_txt_after_3_clinics":false},"offerFilters":{"offer_count":0,"price_filter":{"from":0,"to":0,"avg":0}},"leadsCount":{"leads_count":6},"manualSeo":[],"updatedAt":"2026-10-28T12:00:45.000Z","activeCountries":["CO","ES","US","TH"],"hasVideoReviewsByContext":true,"hasCriticalApiFallback":false}