My child has prominent ears, what can they do in hospital?

Olivia and her mum talk to the plastic surgeon and the nurse from the psychology team about prominent ears or sticky out ears. They explain how you can respond to teasing about prominent ears. The plastic surgeon talks about what happens during a prominent ear correction procedure and what the risks are. This video was developed in partnership with the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh.

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prominent ears, sticky out ears, large ears, teasing, worried, anxious, psychology tea,. plastic surgery, prominent ear correction, kids, child, parent, mum, dad, doctor, nurse, bandages, stitches, general anaesthetics, procedure, confidence, body language, body image

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