Attached vs detached earlobes reddit. I’ve been thinking of getting them slightly “detached”. I don't know about superior, but given the increased surface area, I would expect them to be slightly cooler. In the time of COVID, I have been wondering if people with unattached earlobes have it better; I have attached and I can't stand masks with ear loops (I prefer ties) because they hurt my ears, but I think they might fit better on people with unattached (they don't bend their ears as much). So Redditors, do you have attached or detached ear lobes, and which do you believe to be genetically superior/cooler? Detached. Even though u have small attached earlobes just think about people who stretched their earlobe to 2in or 3in the Guinness record I think is 4in right now. Detached. It stings, I don't like it. Attached earlobes or detached earlobes? Why? Archived post. I found out in the 7th grade when we learned about the 2 and I was made the example of cause I was the only kid in the class who had attached earlobes. . I would like to start the stretching process and was wondering if I had attached or detached earlobes. Detached is a dominant trait so far more people have those kind of ears. I am not able to tell so I figured you guys would be more educated on this. Whether the earlobe is free or attached is a classic example of a simple genetic dominance relationship [dubious – discuss]; freely hanging earlobes are the dominant allele and attached earlobes are recessive. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Detached, I've torn the skin between my ear and my face at least 4 times in my life. I have one detached and one attached. My earlobes are half attached and half detached. I clicked the thumbnail and read the link at the same time, only I read have an attached and detached earlobe. But that is not what makes me superior. Earlobe shape is not determined by just one gene like that. Attached earlobe surgery? I know it may sound silly to some people, but I’ve always been super self conscious of my attached earlobes. I looked at the enlarged picture (thinking it was being shown as an example) and said to myself "no I don't" but yes, (and I feel dumb because of it) I felt them to make sure. Has anyone else had this done? What was the cost/pain? We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I get the best of both worlds and since I've never had a problem I assume I skipped out on the worst of both worlds. Attached vs hanging earlobes is often used as a teaching example for simple genetics but in reality it's not true. Earlobes are amazing at stretching as long as u take care of them while ur stretching and after u reached ur goal you'll always b good. They called me a freak and I can't say it upset me at all. Yes ur definitely safe to keep going. qravimjic segj enifpve sbozv hbhv exei dfglr yugnja hfghmkde rkkw