How is congenital microtia treated?

Patient's question:

Boy, 4 years old, the child of a friend's ear flaps seem different from other children, and the external auditory canal is narrow. Please ask: How is congenital microtia treated?

Doctor's answer:

In this case, the child will have to undergo surgery, but it is generally required to be around 68 years old to perform the shaping surgery. The current symptoms of the child are to rule out external auditory canal atresia, but it is also suspected that there may be underdevelopment of the middle or inner ear. Generally, the surgery needs to be performed 3 to 4 times. The child is still too young now.
In addition to treatment, the patient needs to maintain a regular schedule, take good care to stay warm, eat light, soft, and liquid foods daily, keep the room well-ventilated, and drink plenty of hot water to enhance physical fitness and prevent the occurrence of diseases.

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