Show patients their result before they treat.
Diagonal creases and volume loss in the earlobes that can make the ears look aged or deflated.
Sarah Jenkins
Plan #4243 • Mid Face
Recommended Protocol
Dermal Filler
Juvéderm Volbella • For Earlobe Creasing
Firming serums
At-home maintenance
Creased, thinning earlobes from aging and volume loss are plumped with a small amount of hyaluronic acid filler like Juvéderm Volbella or Restylane, smoothing the crease and restoring youthful volume. It's a quick treatment with immediate results that typically last 9–12 months, often added to a facial-rejuvenation visit.
Earlobe creasing is a visible line or fold across the earlobe, often linked to aging, loss of skin elasticity, or volume depletion. It can make the ears look older or less youthful and is sometimes paired with thinning, sagging lobes.
For a practice, plumping the earlobes is a quick, low-cost add-on that surprises patients with how rejuvenating it is. The clinical goal is to restore smooth, youthful volume with a small amount of filler. Showing the patient the projected, plumper lobe makes it an easy add-on to a facial-rejuvenation visit.
Earlobe Creasing
Where it appears
Ears
Facial area
Mid Face
Treatment paths
5
From in-clinic procedures to at-home regimens, Afters maps the full range of options — so patients can see what each one would do for them, on their own photo, before they commit.
Professional procedures performed by a provider to target the concern directly.
Branded injectables and medical products providers use for this concern.
Medical-grade products patients use between visits to maintain results.
Patients rarely come in for just one thing. Browse other concerns Afters can visualize.
Common questions patients ask about earlobe creasing — and what practices should be ready to answer.
Aging, loss of skin elasticity, and volume depletion in the lobe create a diagonal crease and a thinner, less youthful appearance.
A small amount of hyaluronic acid filler restores volume to the lobe, smoothing the crease and supporting earrings to sit better.
Results are immediate and typically last 9–12 months before a refresh is needed.
Yes — restoring lobe volume can help support the piercing and improve how earrings sit, though a torn or split lobe needs surgical repair instead.
Most fillers contain lidocaine and numbing is applied, so discomfort is minimal with little to no downtime.
Afters simulates the outcome on a patient's own photo and builds a visual 12-month plan — so consults convert and average ticket climbs.