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Balance Your Face with Non-surgical Alar Reduction by Elasticum

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In Korea, a blunt nose tip or flat nose is often called a Bok-ko.   In the past, it was names after for wealthy people but they might give a clunky and stuffy impression. Recently, patients with blunt and thick nose want to improve their nose to be higher and slimmer by alar reduction.   Alar reduction surgery is divided into incisional and non-incisional and depending on the shape of the nose, the thickness of the skin and the method of surgery. Incisional method is for patients who have large nostrils with thick skin and incision is made inside the nostrils to make them narrower. Non-incisional method is by using special medical threads called Elasticum to pull nostrils together. This special material band are elastic and stable with tissue bonding so it lasts longer than conventional threads, and can be expected to be natural when speaking or smiling. Additionally, since it is non-incisional method, there will be no scarring with short surgery time and fas...

Mint Thread lift – Thread lift must be performed after a consultation with an experienced doctor

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Elasticity and wrinkles are some of our skin concerns. It’s because wrinkles and sagging skin is very difficult to recover once it has been progressed. This is why many people are keen to lifting procedures so that they can prevent aging before it starts. Thread lifts are gaining interest as a procedure which has short recovery time with immediate effect. Medical threads are inserted to uplift sagging and wrinkly skin, making the face line look slender. As a non-incisional procedure, it is very simple and has very short recovery time. Among various thread lifts, Mint lifting has been official approved by the FDA, as a medical thread for facial tissue fixation. It is an absorbable PDO thread with protruding barbs all around, and such characteristic makes it strong enough to last longer and more powerful than other existing threads.        🔺 Dr. Kang Moon Seok from Wonjin Plastic Surgery, Korea Mint thread lifts does...

Identifying the nose characteristics for Male Rhinoplasty,

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It is not surprised to know that investing hours and hours in front of their mirrors to look attractive these days. Men are no exception and the number who wants to get the plastic surgery for male nose and eyes has skyrocketed. ▲ Dr. Kim Chae-Min from Wonjin Beauty Medical Group Men’s the most wanted plastic surgery is the 'Rhinoplasty'. The nose plays an important role and able to improve the overall image by changing the shape or the tip of the nose. Also it creates the contour in the front and side lines of the face by giving a three-dimensional impression.   Unlike women, male generally prefers a straight nose line that extends straight from the brow to the tip of the nose. The main focus of men’s rhinoplasty is it should have a natural nose line rather than a dramatic change.   Prior to surgery, it is recommended to make a precise diagnosis of the condition of the nose through 3D-CT and to plan the surgery by reflecting the characteristics of ...

The importance of selecting the right implant that suits the body in breast augmentation surgery

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Many women are keen to breast surgeries in order to get over with their insecurities and there are several reasons why they’re so eager to have it done. Congenitally small breasts or breasts that have lost a lot of volume and elasticity due to excessive weight loss, pregnancy and delivery can be dramatically improved through breast augmentation surgery.     Since breast augmentation surgery involves implant insertion, it requires a very careful decision before proceeding. There is a wide range of shapes and types of breast implants so one must choose the right one depending on the body size for permanent satisfaction. Breast implants are mainly classified into round and teardrop shape. Round implants mainly help to add volume on both upper and lower breast, creating glamorous size in overall. On the other hand, teardrop shape adds volume more on the lower breast areas, making the breasts look more natural and improves the droopiness. ...

Cleft lip and palate, The surgical method according to individual deformation shall be applied.

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               <WONJIN BEAUTY MEDICAL GROUP-Professional medical surgeon; Yong Bae Kim> A cleft of the lip or palate happends when a baby is born with an opening in the upper lip or the roof of the mouth. Those orofacial clefts are some of the most common birth defects. A baby with a cleft might have: Only a cleft palate, Only a cleft lip, Both a cleft lip and palate. A first cleft lip repairs are typically performed between 3 and 4 months of age depending on your child’s health status. The gap in the roof of the mouth is closed and the muscle and the lining of the palate are rearranged. Even if first operation was success, they left lightening scar or they will experience secondary deformation such as lips, philtrum, and nose changes. Secondary corrective surgery may be required. Cleft lip and palate surgery is technically difficult requiring precise planning and understanding, so when y...