Young children accept the treatment
Parents to young children are often worried if their child will accept the strip and especially the silver clip. Most children accept both the strip and the silver clip without problems, and we have only seen a few rare cases with children not accepting the products. We recommend parents to try out the products themself to get familiar with handling the products and to fell themselves the painless effect of the treatment.

Prominent ears are hereditary
5-8% of all newborns have prominent ears to a greater or lesser degree, and prominent ears is usually hereditary. Many parents to babies with prominent ears, have in their own childhood experienced problems with teasing and consequently low self-esteem, and they want to save their child from similar experiences. We recommend parents to start treatment as early as possible, preferable before the child develops self-awareness and the ears give cause to problems.

Daily treatment routine
We recommend to perform the treatment as part of the daily routines, for instance before or after brushing teeth. It is important to have plenty of time to perform the treatment, especially the first few times. Especially with small children it is crucial that the parents themself feel comfortable about the products and feel relaxed when treating the child.

Treatment period
The lenght of the treatment period for children aged 4 months – 2 years varies depending on the child’s age, the degree of the prominence or malformation of the ear and the stiffness of the cartilage of the ears. Usually it will take 1-3 month to achieve a permanent result.

Please note
Detailed instructions to the treatment as well as the products and useful practical tips are available in the treatment manual that comes with the purchase of a start kit in the Sorribes Online Shop.

Painless and easy to use

Involve your child in the treatment
Children from 3 years and up, will often take great interest in participating in the treatment. It is our experience that the more you involve your child in the treatment, the smoother it will be performing the routines.
Children are aware of their prominent ears , and are usually eager to have their ears corrected and are very committed to the treatment. As the results show and treatment is nearing completion, their interest often wears of a bit and they might not want to use the products the full hours. This might prolong treatment period but will not have influence on the permanent results.

Daily treatment routine
We recommend parents to perform the treatment as part of the daily routines, for instance before or after brushing teeth. It is important to have plenty of time to perform the treatment, especially the first few times. It is crucial that the parents themself feel comfortable about the products and have a positive and relaxed attitude when treating the child. The child will mirror the parents’ attitude and will react to any insecurity. The more relaxed and natural you feel about treatment, the more relaxed your child will fell about it.

Treatment period
The lenght of the treatment period for children aged 3 – 7 years varies depending on the child’s age, the degree of the prominence of the ear and the stiffness of the cartilage of the ears. Usually it will take 1-3 month to achieve a permanent result.

Please note
Detailed instructions to the treatment as well as the products and useful practical tips are available in the treatment manual that comes with the purchase of a start kit in the Sorribes Online Shop.

Painless and easy to use

8 – 12 years old children are committed to the treatment
Most children aged 8 – 12 years are very aware of their appearance, and they might see their prominent ears as a big problem. Children who are unhappy with their ears will usually be eager to have the ears corrected and be very committed to the treatment. As the results show and treatment is nearing completion, the interest often wears of a bit and the child might not want to use the products the full hours. This will prolong treatment period but will not have influence on the permanent results.

Daily treatment routine
We recommend parents and children to perform the treatment as a part of the daily routines, for instance before or after brushing teeth. It is important to have plenty of time to perform the treatment, especially the first few times. Most children aged 7 and upwards are able to perform the treatment routines themselves after supervision by the parents the first couple of times.

Treatment period
The lenght of the treatment period for children aged 8 – 12 years varies depending on the child’s age, the degree of the prominence or malformation of the ear and the stiffness of the cartilage of the ears. Usually, it will take 3 – 9 months to achieve a permanent result.

Please note
Detailed instructions to the treatment as well as the products and useful practical tips are available in the treatment manual that comes with the purchase of a start kit in the Sorribes Online Shop.

Teenagers can easily manage treatment themselves

Many teenagers choose Sorribes Ear Method
Teenagers are usually highly aware of their appearance, and prominent ears can become a big issue. Teenagers who are unhappy with their ears, are usually eager to have the ears corrected and very committed to the treatment. As the results show and treatment is nearing completion, the interest often wears of a bit and the teenager might not want to use the products the full hours.

Daily use
We always recommend to use the clip and the strips together at least 15 hours a day, as treatment with both clips and the strip is most effective and allows a shorter treatment period. Many of our teenage clients ,however, prefer using the strip and the clips together at nighttime, the strips alone for daytime as the strips are invisible and corrects the ears to the head during treatment (also the strips needs minimal attention, as they can stay on the ears until they begin loosening). We recommend to perform the treatment as part of the daily routines, for instance before bedtime. Teenagers are able to perform the routines themselves.

Treatment period
The lenght of the treatment period for teenagers varies depending on age, the degree of the prominence or malformation of the ear and the stiffness of the cartilage of the ears. Usually, it will take 3 – 9 month to achieve a permanent result. Daily use of the clips and the strips together shorter than 15 hours will prolong treatment period but will not have influence on the permanent results.

Please note
Detailed instructions to the treatment as well as the products and useful practical tips are available in the treatment manual that comes with the purchase of a start kit in the Sorribes Online Shop.

Sorribes Ear Method works for adults

The older you are the longer treatment period
As the cartilage of the ears grow harder and stiffer accordingly to the age, the treatment period for adults is longer than for children. We have several adult clients who completed treatment with a satisfactory result; we do however recommend our adult clients to be both patient and persistent.

Daily use for adults
We always recommend to use the clip and the strips together at least 15 hours daytime or nighttime, as treatment with both clips and the strip is most effective and allows a shorter treatment period. You might prefer to use clips and the strip together only at nighttime and the strips alone at daytime as the invisible strip is a very discrete treatment. We recommend to perform the treatment as part of the daily routines, for instance before bedtime.

Treatment period
The lenght of the treatment period for adults varies depending on age, the degree of the prominence or malformation of the ear and the stiffness of the cartilage of the ears. Daily use of both the clips and the strips together shorter than 15 hour will prolong treatment period but will not influate the permanent results.

Please note
Detailed instructions to the treatment as well as the products and useful practical tips are available in the treatment manual that comes with the purchase of a start kit in the Sorribes Online Shop.

Protruding ears often develop after birth

By using Sorribes Ear Method you efficiently prevent your newborn baby to develop prominent ears.

Preventive treatment
Prominent ears can be developed within the first few months after birth, even if the ears are lying close to the head at birth. If you want to make sure your newborn baby will not develop prominent ears, a preventive treatment is the solution.

Inherence
If one or both parents have prominent ears (or have had their ears corrected), we advise starting a preventive treatment as soon as your baby is born. Sorribes Ear Method i completely save for newborns and you can start treatment the first day after birth.

The sooner you start preventive treatment the better
The younger the child is, the shorter the treatment period is. The results of a preventive treatment is permanent.

Please note
Detailed instructions to the treatment as well as the products and useful practical tips are available in the treatment manual that comes with the purchase of a start kit in the Sorribes Online Shop.