Submental Neck Lift (Part 1): Beyond Double Chin Liposuction and Muscle Tightening—What Else Needs to Be Done?
Hello, I’m Dr. Jaewon Heo, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facial rejuvenation surgery. Recently, I wrote several articles about double chin […]
Submandibular Gland Reduction Surgery: When Botox Isn’t Enough, Is Surgery the Last Resort?
In my previous article on salivary gland Botox, I was surprised by how much interest the topic received. It seems that quite […]
Salivary Gland Botox: A Review of Its Effectiveness for Double Chin, Enlarged Salivary Glands, and Potential Side Effects
How Does It Compare with Liposuction and Facelift Surgery? Hello, I’m Dr. Jaewon Heo, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facial rejuvenation […]
The Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Swelling and Bruising After Facelift Surgery: A Review of the Literature
Hello, In my previous post, I shared a photo of Marc Jacobs receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy after his facelift. Seeing that photo […]
Marc Jacobs Opens Up About His Facelift: A Celebrity’s Personal Experience
Many celebrities are rumored to have had cosmetic surgery. Very few ever confirm it publicly.Even fewer share photographs taken immediately after surgery […]
Deep Cheek Fat Ptosis: A Critical Review of the Scientific Literature
Hello,I am Dr. Jaewon Heo, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facial rejuvenation procedures. Recently, I have been spending a great deal […]
Dr. Mendelson and the Anatomical Spaces Behind Indian Band Correction and Midcheek Lifting
In the previous post, I briefly introduced how Dr. Brian Mendelson organized and redefined facial anatomy. Today, I would like to discuss […]
Facelift Master Series: The Father of Facelift Anatomy, Dr. Bryan Mendelson
What matters most in plastic surgery is, ultimately, the ability to work with what cannot be seen. This is especially true in […]
The Myth of the SMAS Fascial Facelift (Is There Really No SMAS in the Anterior Cheek and Malar Region?): A Literature Review (Part 2)
Last time, I briefly touched on something that had always puzzled me during facelift surgery.Despite how heavily many facelift clinics emphasize the […]
The Myth of the SMAS Fascial Facelift (Is There Really No SMAS?): A Literature Review (Part 1)
If you specialize in facelift surgery,SMAS is a topic you inevitably have to address at least once. In Korea, this structure is […]
Understanding Facelift Surgery: Concepts, Mechanisms, and Secondary Lifting After Contouring or Liposuction
In the previous post, I explained that the skin has a property of “contracting twice,” which is why procedures that reduce the […]
Skin Sagging After Facial Contouring & Liposuction? Facelift Solutions in Patients in Their 30s and 40s
In the previous article, I revisited the rubber glove analogy to explain an important concept. Specifically, I discussed what happens when procedures […]