School can often not be a place for the meek, especially if the person has ears that project away from their head, or if the ears are overly large. Because they are so visible, ears like this are prime targets for teasing. This kind of negative interplay day after day can really take a toll […]
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Get Those Ears Pinned to Stem the Teasing
Kids can be relentless, especially when they settle onto an unusual condition in the appearance of another kid. This is especially true with protruding ears. Comments such as “satellite ears” or “Dumbo ears” can really impact the self-esteem of a child or young adult. But it doesn’t have to. Otoplasty, commonly known as ear surgery, […]