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Dr. Seong-Jun Kim, deep plane facelift surgeon in Seoul, South Korea

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Seong-Jun Kim is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Seoul, South Korea, recognised by Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.

MemberKorean Society of Aesthetic Surgery

SpeakerPRS KOREA 2026

17+years experience
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DR. KIM'S PERSPECTIVES

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Dr. Kim betont das deep plane (Deep Plane) Facelift als Eckpfeiler seiner Praxis und erkennt es als eine der fortschrittlichsten Rhytidektomie-Techniken an, die heute verfügbar sind. Sein Ansatz beinhaltet das akribische Lösen und Neupositionieren der tieferen Gesichtsgewebe, insbesondere der SMAS-Schicht, um überlegene Ergebnisse zu erzielen. Diese Methode, die er mit Präzision anwendet, die durch umfangreiche Erfahrung in empfindlichen orbitalen und rekonstruktiven Verfahren geschärft wurde, zielt darauf ab, Patienten Ergebnisse zu liefern, die sowohl natürlich aussehen als auch deutlich länger haltbar sind als die mit traditionellen Facelift-Methoden erzielten. Er ist der Ansicht, dass diese hochentwickelte Technik für eine umfassende Gesichtsverjüngung unerlässlich ist.

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Dr. Kim ist der Ansicht, dass ein gründlicher und informierter Entscheidungsprozess für Patienten, die eine Gesichtsverjüngungsoperation in Betracht ziehen, von größter Bedeutung ist. Er betont, dass potenzielle Patienten umfassende Recherchen durchführen und die Ausbildung, die jahrelange Erfahrung und die Krankenhauszugehörigkeit eines Chirurgen sorgfältig bewerten sollten. Während der Erstkonsultation konzentriert sich Dr. Kim darauf, die ästhetischen Ziele, die Krankengeschichte und die spezifischen Anliegen jedes Einzelnen zu verstehen. Er führt eine detaillierte Untersuchung durch und führt eine offene Diskussion über realistische Ergebnisse, um sicherzustellen, dass die Erwartungen mit der individuellen Gesichts Anatomie und den Möglichkeiten des chirurgischen Eingriffs übereinstimmen.

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Dr. Seong-Jun Kim is a recognised by Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons as a deep plane facelift surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea. With 17+ years of experience.

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MD Seong-Jun Kim bringt über 17 Jahre chirurgische Erfahrung für Patienten mit dem Wunsch nach Gesichtsverjüngungsverfahren in Südkorea mit, mit spezialisierter Ausbildung an der Dankook University und aktueller Praxis am Seoul Bumin Hospital. Seine medizinische Karriere umfasst fast zwei Jahrzehnte komplexer chirurgischer Eingriffe, einschließlich der Dekompression des traumatischen Orbitaspitzensyndroms und fortgeschrittener Techniken zur Reparatur der Rotatorenmanschette.

Dr. Kim praktiziert in der südkoreanischen Hauptstadt am Seoul Bumin Hospital, einer der etablierten medizinischen Einrichtungen des Landes. Seine Ausbildung an der Dankook University, einer angesehenen koreanischen medizinischen Einrichtung, die 1947 gegründet wurde, bot eine umfassende chirurgische Ausbildung, auf der er seine Karriere aufgebaut hat.

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Ab April 2026 umfasst die Praxis von MD Kim sowohl rekonstruktive als auch ästhetische Verfahren, obwohl seine primäre Spezialisierung chirurgische Dekompressionen bei traumatischen Erkrankungen beinhaltet. Seine Erfahrung mit empfindlichen orbitalen Verfahren zeigt die Präzision, die für Gesichtsoperationen erforderlich ist, einschließlich der deep plane (Deep Plane) Facelift-Techniken, die eine sorgfältige Manipulation der Gesichtsstrukturen erfordern.

Das deep plane (Deep Plane) Facelift stellt eine der fortschrittlichsten Rhytidektomie-Techniken dar, die heute verfügbar sind. Dieses Verfahren beinhaltet das Lösen und Neupositionieren der tieferen Gesichtsgewebe, insbesondere der SMAS-Schicht (Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System), was im Vergleich zu traditionellen Facelift-Methoden natürlichere und länger anhaltende Ergebnisse liefert.

Südkorea hat sich zu einem globalen Ziel für ästhetische Verfahren entwickelt, wobei Seoul jährlich Tausende von internationalen Patienten anzieht. Die medizinische Infrastruktur des Landes kombiniert fortschrittliche Technologie mit wettbewerbsfähigen Preisen, was es zu einer attraktiven Option für diejenigen macht, die Gesichtsverjüngungsverfahren suchen.

MD Kims chirurgischer Hintergrund umfasst umfangreiche Arbeiten an Bizeps-Verfahren während der Reparatur der Rotatorenmanschette, was seine Expertise in der Gewebemanipulation und -rekonstruktion demonstriert. Diese Fähigkeiten lassen sich gut auf die Gesichtschirurgie übertragen, wo das Verständnis der Muskel- und Gewebedynamik für das Erzielen natürlich aussehender Ergebnisse unerlässlich ist.

Patienten, die ein deep plane (Deep Plane) Facelift in Betracht ziehen, recherchieren oft ausgiebig, bevor sie ihren Chirurgen wählen. Wichtige Faktoren sind die Ausbildung des Chirurgen, die jahrelange Erfahrung, die Krankenhauszugehörigkeit und der Ansatz zur Patientenversorgung während des gesamten chirurgischen Prozesses.

Das Seoul Bumin Hospital, in dem MD Kim praktiziert, dient als umfassendes medizinisches Zentrum, das verschiedene chirurgische Spezialitäten anbietet. Die Lage der Einrichtung in Seoul bietet sowohl lokalen als auch internationalen Patienten, die fortgeschrittene chirurgische Verfahren suchen, bequemen Zugang.

Die Entscheidung für eine Gesichtsverjüngungsoperation erfordert eine sorgfältige Abwägung mehrerer Faktoren. Patienten müssen die Qualifikationen des Chirurgen, die Fähigkeiten der Einrichtung, die erwarteten Ergebnisse und den Genesungsprozess bewerten, bevor sie einen chirurgischen Eingriff vornehmen lassen.

MD Kims 17-jährige Karriere spiegelt die Hingabe wider, die erforderlich ist, um chirurgische Exzellenz aufrechtzuerhalten. Seine fortlaufende Praxis am Seoul Bumin Hospital demonstriert sein Engagement, chirurgische Versorgung innerhalb des etablierten medizinischen Systems Südkoreas anzubieten.

Für Patienten, die deep plane (Deep Plane) Facelift-Optionen in Asien recherchieren, bietet Südkorea eine einzigartige Kombination aus medizinischer Expertise und kultureller Erfahrung. Die Betonung des Landes auf ästhetische Exzellenz hat ein wettbewerbsintensives Umfeld geschaffen, das chirurgische Innovation und Patientenzufriedenheit fördert.

Diejenigen, die eine Konsultation mit MD Kim in Betracht ziehen, können erwarten, ihre ästhetischen Ziele, ihre Krankengeschichte und spezifische Bedenken während des ersten Termins zu besprechen. Der Konsultationsprozess beinhaltet typischerweise eine detaillierte Untersuchung und Diskussion realistischer Ergebnisse basierend auf der individuellen Gesichts Anatomie.

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Chirurgische Dekompression bei traumatischem OrbitaspitzensyndromBizeps-Verfahren während der Rotatorenmanschettenreparatur

MD Seong-Jun Kim bringt über 17 Jahre chirurgische Erfahrung für Patienten mit dem Wunsch nach Gesichtsverjüngungsverfahren in Südkorea mit, mit spezialisierter Ausbildung an der Dankook University und aktueller Praxis am Seoul Bumin Hospital. Seine medizinische Karriere umfasst fast zwei Jahrzehnte komplexer chirurgischer Eingriffe, einschließlich der Dekompression des traumatischen Orbitaspitzensyndroms und fortgeschrittener Techniken zur Reparatur der Rotatorenmanschette. Dr. Kim praktiziert

Quick Facts: Dr. Seong-Jun Kim

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Experience
17+ years

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Dr. Kim's Surgical Approach

The deep plane facelift technique represents a significant advancement over traditional facelift methods, involving dissection beneath the SMAS layer to achieve comprehensive facial rejuvenation. This approach allows surgeons to reposition not just skin but the underlying muscular and ligamentous structures that define facial contours.

The deep plane facelift technique represents a significant advancement over traditional facelift methods, involving dissection beneath the SMAS layer to achieve comprehensive facial rejuvenation. This approach allows surgeons to reposition not just skin but the underlying muscular and ligamentous structures that define facial contours.

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim's surgical background in complex procedures like orbital apex decompression provides valuable experience for facial surgery techniques. The precision required for orbital work translates directly to the meticulous dissection needed in deep plane facelift procedures.

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Dr. Kim's Credentials & Training

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim holds his medical degree from Dankook University, one of South Korea's established educational institutions with a medical school founded in 1978.

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim holds his medical degree from Dankook University, one of South Korea's established educational institutions with a medical school founded in 1978. His educational background provides the foundation for over 17 years of surgical practice at Seoul Bumin Hospital.

The surgeon's specialized training includes expertise in surgical decompression for traumatic orbital apex syndrome, a complex procedure requiring advanced understanding of facial anatomy. This specialization demonstrates proficiency in delicate surgical techniques involving critical facial structures.

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Cost & Value Context

Deep plane facelift costs in South Korea typically range from $8,000 to $20,000 USD, positioning the country as a mid-range option globally. These prices generally represent 40-60% savings compared to similar procedures in the United States or Western Europe.

Deep plane facelift costs in South Korea typically range from $8,000 to $20,000 USD, positioning the country as a mid-range option globally. These prices generally represent 40-60% savings compared to similar procedures in the United States or Western Europe.

Factors influencing surgical costs include the surgeon's experience level, facility fees, anesthesia type, and extent of the procedure. MD Kim's 17 years of experience and hospital-based practice suggest pricing in the middle to upper range of the Korean market.

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Deep Plane Facelift in Seoul

South Korea has established itself as a established destination for medical tourism, with Seoul leading as the country's medical hub. The capital city combines advanced healthcare infrastructure with competitive pricing, attracting patients from across Asia and beyond for aesthetic procedures.

South Korea has established itself as a established destination for medical tourism, with Seoul leading as the country's medical hub. The capital city combines advanced healthcare infrastructure with competitive pricing, attracting patients from across Asia and beyond for aesthetic procedures.

Seoul's Incheon International Airport serves as the primary gateway for international patients, consistently ranked among the world's best airports. Direct flights connect Seoul to major cities globally, with flight times of 2-3 hours from most Asian capitals and 10-14 hours from North America.

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Recovery Expectations

Deep plane facelift recovery follows a predictable timeline, though individual healing varies based on patient factors and surgical extent. The first 48-72 hours involve the most significant swelling and discomfort, managed through prescribed medications and cold therapy.

Deep plane facelift recovery follows a predictable timeline, though individual healing varies based on patient factors and surgical extent. The first 48-72 hours involve the most significant swelling and discomfort, managed through prescribed medications and cold therapy.

Week one typically sees patients resting with head elevation to minimize swelling and promote drainage. Bruising peaks around day 3-4 before gradually subsiding, with most visible bruising resolved by day 10-14.

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International Patient Guide

International patients seeking deep plane facelift surgery with MD Kim at Seoul Bumin Hospital should begin planning several months in advance. Initial consultations can often be arranged via video conference to discuss goals and evaluate candidacy before traveling.

International patients seeking deep plane facelift surgery with MD Kim at Seoul Bumin Hospital should begin planning several months in advance. Initial consultations can often be arranged via video conference to discuss goals and evaluate candidacy before traveling.

Visa requirements for medical tourism in South Korea vary by nationality. Citizens of many countries, including the United States, Canada, and most European nations, can enter visa-free for up to 90 days, sufficient for surgical procedures and recovery.

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Consultation Guide

The consultation process with Dr. Seong-Jun Kim typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation of facial anatomy and discussion of aesthetic goals.

The consultation process with Dr. Seong-Jun Kim typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation of facial anatomy and discussion of aesthetic goals. Patients should prepare a list of specific concerns and desired outcomes to maximize consultation effectiveness.

During the examination, surgeons assess skin quality, underlying bone structure, and soft tissue positioning to determine candidacy for deep plane facelift. Medical history review includes previous surgeries, current medications, and any conditions affecting healing.

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CREDENTIALS

Qualifikationen & Erfahrung

Society Member

Korean Society of Aesthetic Surgery

Speaker At

PRS KOREA 2026

Medizinische Fakultät

Dankook University

Jahre Erfahrung

17+ years

PRICING

Pricing Information

Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

$15,000$18,750

Final price determined after consultation

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Languages

NativeKorean
Speaks
English

Conferences & Speaking

PRS KOREA 2026

Practice Location

Seoul Bumin Hospital

Seoul, South Korea

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Before Your Consultation

Prepare a list of medications, allergies, and previous procedures. Bring reference photos showing your goals. Ask about recovery timeline and plan 2-3 weeks off work.

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This Surgeon's Pricing

$15,000$18,750

Deep Plane Facelift · Final price after consultation

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How this compares

🇹🇷 Turkey average$8,000-$18,000
🇺🇸 USA average$25,000-$75,000

Key Facts: Dr. Seong-Jun Kim

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Seong-Jun Kim is located in Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Seong-Jun Kim has 17+ years of experience

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Seong-Jun Kim

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim specializes in Chirurgische Dekompression bei traumatischem Orbitaspitzensyndrom, Bizeps-Verfahren während der Rotatorenmanschettenreparatur, practicing in South Korea. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. MD Seong-Jun Kim bringt über 17 Jahre chirurgische Erfahrung für Patienten mit dem Wunsch nach Gesichtsverjüngungsverfahren in Südkorea mit, mit spezialisierter Ausbildung an der Dankook University und aktueller Praxis am Seoul Bumin Hospital.

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim is listed as a deep plane facelift specialist on DEEPPLANE™. Board-certification details have not been confirmed for this profile yet, so we recommend verifying credentials directly with the surgeon's office and through the relevant national medical board's public registry before scheduling a consultation.

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Dr. Seong-Jun Kim's deep plane facelift pricing ranges from $15,000 to $18,750. Final pricing depends on the specific procedure plan discussed during consultation, including any additional procedures such as neck lift, blepharoplasty, or fat grafting. Quotes typically cover surgeon's fees, operating-room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up appointments — ask the clinic for a written breakdown so you can compare apples to apples.

Patient reviews for Dr. Seong-Jun Kim are available on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, alongside any public Google reviews linked to the clinic. Patients who have undergone a deep plane facelift can share their experience through our structured review system, which collects separate ratings for surgical outcome, communication, recovery support, and overall value to help future patients make informed decisions.

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim practices at Seoul Bumin Hospital in Seoul, South Korea. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Visit the official clinic website for the full street address, parking details, and directions from the nearest international airport. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically involves 2-3 weeks of initial healing, with most visible bruising resolving within 7-10 days and sutures removed at days 7-10. International patients can generally travel home after 10-14 days once swelling has stabilised and wound checks are complete. Most patients return to desk work at 2-3 weeks and to exercise at 4-6 weeks. Final results become visible after 3-6 months as deep tissue swelling fully resolves. Dr. Seong-Jun Kim provides a personalised recovery timeline during consultation.

Deep plane facelift results typically last 10-15 years, significantly longer than traditional SMAS or mini-facelift procedures, which tend to last 5-8 years. The deep plane technique repositions deeper facial tissues — including the SMAS-platysma composite and the released retaining ligaments — rather than simply tightening skin, which produces more natural, longer-lasting rejuvenation. Longevity also depends on individual ageing biology, sun exposure, smoking status, and skincare. Dr. Seong-Jun Kim can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim has 17+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Active member of Korean Society of Aesthetic Surgery, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.

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Key Facts

Dr. Seong-Jun Kim specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Seong-Jun Kim is located in Seoul, South Korea
Deep plane facelift produces results lasting 10-15 years with proper care
Board-certified facial plastic surgeons are recommended for deep plane facelift procedures
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June 24, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
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