Requests to surgically correct split earlobes are frequently received by plastic and
reconstructive surgeons. The defect represents both a cosmetic and functional concern
for the patient.
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Published online: September 18, 2006
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© 2006 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.