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Many people, especially those in their 50s, have often heard the phrase “You are only as old as you feel.” Judging by the fact that people are living longer, this certainly seems to be true. Furthermore, these older people are also living more active, productive lives.
These days, it is not unusual to hear the phrase “Forty is the new 30!” In essence, this means that men and women in their 40s should not be considered past their prime.
The condition of Stahl’s ears is a congenital malformation of the ear. The upper portion of the ear is pointed, rather than round. It is a relatively common hereditary condition and can happen to one or both ears.
Anybody with overly large ears has probably heard almost every joke imaginable about their size. Whether these jokes draw comparisons to the Disney character Dumbo the elephant, airplane wings, satellite dishes, or cars with open doors, they can all be hurtful.
People who have ears that noticeably stick out from the head are often the target of a number of jokes. This can cause patients, especially children and teens, to feel self conscious about their appearance.
Earlobe piercing is one of the earliest documented forms of body modification. There are examples of this dating as far back as ancient Egypt, in which the pharaoh Tutankhamen was buried with sets of earrings.
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Jefferson Plastic Surgery is located on the corner of 9th and Walnut streets in Center City, Philadelphia on the 15th floor of the Wills Eye Hospital Building.
Jefferson Plastic Surgery
840 Walnut Street - 15th Floor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
Phone: (215) 625-6630
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