Jansen will begin his surgeries with Dr. Jones on November 16 at Scottish Rite.
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Below you will see the 4 stages.
Stage 1: Rib Graft
Hospital stay—two to three days
Return Visit—seven days after surgery.
Age for Surgery—5-6 years old optimal, but any age afterwards.
Head bandages for ten days.
Stage 2: Earlobe
Hospital Stay—outpatient and discharged same day.
Return Visit—stitches removed after one week.
Timing of Surgery—minimum two months after Stage 1.
Stage 3: Elevation or Lifting
Hospital Stay—outpatient and discharged same day.
Return Visit—one week after surgery.
Timing of Surgery—at least three months after Stage 2 completed.
Stage 4: Tragus & External Canal
Hospital Stay—outpatient and discharged same day.
Return Visit—one week after surgery.
Timing of Surgery—at least three months after Stage 3 completed.
Jansen looking at all the children Dr. Jones has helped.
Chris and I have done our research and are ready to begin this journey with Jansen and Dr. Jones. I will continue to update as the time gets closer.
