Lop Ear

photo by Janelle Aby, MD
This pinna deformity, where the superior edge of the helix is folded down, is known as lop ear. Again, it is typically an isolated finding. This is another deformity that may be improved with splinting.

photo by Janelle Aby, MD
This pinna deformity, where the superior edge of the helix is folded down, is known as lop ear. Again, it is typically an isolated finding. This is another deformity that may be improved with splinting.