Jane Posted September 8, 2017 Report Share Posted September 8, 2017 I'm 8 days now post op CI and finally feeling more like myself .i washed my hair for the second time and while I was drying it not looking in a mirror I thought what's that rubber piece on the side of my head ..oh that's my ear ??just curious for those who had numb ears how long that lasted (nothing I can't live with..just curious) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HearPeers Heroes Mary Beth Posted September 8, 2017 HearPeers Heroes Report Share Posted September 8, 2017 It slowly improved over time and is completely back to normal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jane Posted September 8, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 8, 2017 That's good to ? (I always laugh to myself saying that now) thanks it feels like I have a Halloween rubber mask on my ear? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HearPeers Heroes Kara of Canada Posted September 9, 2017 HearPeers Heroes Report Share Posted September 9, 2017 Lol! Mine was sticking out for about six weeks. Till the swelling went down. I had a Dumbo ear! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jane Posted September 9, 2017 Author Report Share Posted September 9, 2017 my hair does cover my ears I guess that opened opportunities for discussion about having surgery ! Glad to hear ? it's that common! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HearPeers Heroes Kara of Canada Posted September 9, 2017 HearPeers Heroes Report Share Posted September 9, 2017 It is!! No worries there! ??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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