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Dr. Chi-Young Bang, deep plane facelift surgeon in Seoul, South Korea

Dr. Chi-Young Bang

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

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Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

14+years experience
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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in South Korea

$12,000 – $30,000

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Dr. Bang'S PERSPECTIVES

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Signature technique

Dr. Chi-Young Bang's signature technique centers on advanced facial rejuvenation, particularly the deep plane facelift. His approach involves comprehensive tissue repositioning, which extends beyond merely addressing skin laxity to meticulously target the underlying SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) layer. This method is crucial for providing lasting structural support and achieving results that offer superior longevity compared to more traditional facelift techniques. Dr. Bang's practice contributes to Seoul's reputation for combining advanced surgical techniques with Korean aesthetic principles, ensuring meticulous execution and natural aesthetic outcomes. He often combines the deep plane facelift with other procedures to address comprehensive facial aging concerns in a single session.

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Recovery view

Dr. Bang provides standard postoperative follow-up; the public profile does not detail specific recovery protocols regarding post-operative visit schedules, dedicated recovery support, specific downtime expectations, or aftercare specifics such as compression, lymphatic drainage, or scar protocols.

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Who is a candidate

Dr. Chi-Young Bang's practice welcomes both local and international patients who are seeking advanced facial rejuvenation. He notes that many individuals travel specifically to his Seoul clinic for the deep plane technique, drawn by its reputation for superior longevity compared to traditional facelift methods. International patients, in particular, often consider Seoul's advanced medical infrastructure and the city's extensive experience with medical tourism as significant factors in their decision-making process for a surgical journey. Dr. Bang's consultations are designed to address comprehensive facial aging concerns, often considering combined procedures for a holistic approach to rejuvenation.

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Pricing philosophy

Dr. Chi-Young Bang's practice accommodates both local and international patients seeking facial rejuvenation. While Seoul's market offers competitive pricing, Dr. Bang's public profile does not detail a specific pricing philosophy, such as bundled packages or itemized fee-for-service structures. Prospective patients receive comprehensive cost information directly during a consultation, aligning with a focus on personalized treatment planning.

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Published Research

Peer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 1 of 1 on record.

  1. Anterolateral thigh perforator flap from previously burned skin for secondary reconstruction of neck with post burn sequelae, new limits explored.
    Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS · 2006 · senior author

Dr. Chi-Young Bang is a deep plane facelift surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea, recognised by Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. With 14+ years of experience.

About

Dr. Chi-Young Bang is an experienced plastic surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in advanced facial rejuvenation, particularly the deep plane facelift. With over 14 years of practice, Dr. Bang brings a focused approach to aesthetic surgery, aiming for natural-looking and long-lasting results for patients seeking facial harmony.

Dr. Bang's medical education was completed at Seoul National University College of Medicine, a distinguished institution in South Korea. This foundational training equipped Dr. Bang with comprehensive surgical knowledge and a commitment to patient care.

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As of July 2026, Dr. Chi-Young Bang focuses on procedures that address the deeper structures of the face, moving beyond superficial skin tightening. This methodology is central to achieving more enduring outcomes in facial aesthetic surgery.

The deep plane facelift technique, a core specialization for Dr. Chi-Young Bang, involves meticulously repositioning the underlying muscle and fat layers (SMAS – Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System). This approach helps to restore a youthful contour by lifting tissues that have descended with age.

Dr. Bang's practice emphasizes clear communication and a personalized treatment plan for each individual. Patients are guided through every step, from initial consultation to the recovery phase, ensuring a supportive experience.

Advanced facial rejuvenation procedures, including deep plane rhytidectomy (facelift), are performed with an understanding of facial anatomy and aesthetic principles. Dr. Chi-Young Bang aims to enhance natural beauty while respecting individual features.

Patients considering a deep plane facelift often seek to address concerns such as jowls, deep nasolabial folds, and a lax neck. Dr. Bang's techniques are designed to provide significant improvement in these areas.

The recovery process is an important aspect of any surgical journey, and Dr. Chi-Young Bang's team provides detailed post-operative instructions. This support helps patients navigate their healing period effectively, contributing to optimal results.

Dr. Chi-Young Bang is recognized for a dedication to patient safety and satisfaction. The practice environment at ID Hospital in Seoul is designed to offer a comfortable and professional setting for surgical care.

Membership in the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons indicates a commitment to professional standards and ongoing education within the field. This affiliation connects Dr. Bang with a broader community of plastic surgery professionals.

Dr. Chi-Young Bang's approach integrates both surgical precision and an artistic eye, which is crucial for achieving balanced and harmonious facial aesthetics. The goal is to help patients achieve a refreshed appearance that reflects their inner vitality.

For individuals seeking a deep plane facelift in Seoul, Dr. Chi-Young Bang offers an established practice with a focus on advanced techniques. The emphasis remains on delivering high-quality care and achieving patient-centered outcomes.

Procedures performed

Advanced facial rejuvenationDeep Plane Facelift

Dr. Chi-Young Bang is an experienced plastic surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in advanced facial rejuvenation, particularly the deep plane facelift. With over 14 years of practice, Dr. Bang brings a focused approach to aesthetic surgery, aiming for natural-looking and long-lasting results for patients seeking facial harmony. Dr. Bang's medical education was completed at Seoul National University College of Medicine, a distinguished institution in South Korea. This foundational…

Quick Facts: Dr. Chi-Young Bang

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

Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory

Dr. Bang's Surgical Approach

Dr. Chi-Young Bang approaches the deep plane facelift with a focus on comprehensive facial rejuvenation, targeting the underlying causes of facial aging.

Dr. Chi-Young Bang approaches the deep plane facelift with a focus on comprehensive facial rejuvenation, targeting the underlying causes of facial aging. This advanced surgical technique differs from traditional facelifts by addressing the deeper anatomical layers of the face.

The deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Chi-Young Bang involves sub-SMAS dissection, which means lifting the Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System (SMAS) layer directly. This layer, composed of muscle and fibrous tissue, is crucial for supporting facial structures.

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Dr. Bang's Credentials & Training

Dr. Chi-Young Bang completed medical education at Seoul National University College of Medicine, a highly respected institution in South Korea.

Dr. Chi-Young Bang completed medical education at Seoul National University College of Medicine, a highly respected institution in South Korea. This rigorous academic background provides a strong foundation for Dr. Bang's surgical practice.

With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Chi-Young Bang has dedicated a significant portion of a career to plastic surgery, focusing on advanced facial aesthetic procedures. This extensive practice contributes to a depth of surgical skill and understanding.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

According to 5 Google reviews, Dr. Chi-Young Bang has received a perfect 5.0/5 rating, indicating strong patient satisfaction.

According to 5 Google reviews, Dr. Chi-Young Bang has received a perfect 5.0/5 rating, indicating strong patient satisfaction. These reviews offer insights into the patient experience at Dr. Bang's practice in Seoul.

The cached Google reviews highlight themes of good services, clear communication, and doctors with excellent skills. One patient specifically mentioned "good services, clear communication and doctors with every good skill," reflecting a positive overall interaction.

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How Dr. Bang Compares

Dr. Chi-Young Bang operates within Seoul's competitive deep plane facelift market, which includes 34 surgeons specializing in this procedure.

Dr. Chi-Young Bang operates within Seoul's competitive deep plane facelift market, which includes 34 surgeons specializing in this procedure. This environment offers patients a range of choices for advanced facial rejuvenation.

With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Chi-Young Bang is an established practitioner, contributing to the city's pool of skilled surgeons. The average experience for deep plane facelift surgeons in Seoul is 18 years, placing Dr. Bang among experienced professionals.

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Cost & Value Context

The cost of a deep plane facelift in Seoul, South Korea, generally ranges from $15,000 to $22,500. This price range reflects the advanced nature of the procedure and the high standards of medical care in the region.

The cost of a deep plane facelift in Seoul, South Korea, generally ranges from $15,000 to $22,500. This price range reflects the advanced nature of the procedure and the high standards of medical care in the region.

Factors influencing the overall cost of a deep plane facelift include the surgeon's experience, the reputation of the facility, and the specific extent of the surgical plan. Dr. Chi-Young Bang's 14+ years of experience would be a contributing factor.

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Deep Plane Facelift in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea, presents itself as a compelling destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift, blending advanced medical care with a vibrant cultural experience. The city is a recognized hub for aesthetic surgery, attracting patients from around the globe.

Seoul, South Korea, presents itself as a compelling destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift, blending advanced medical care with a vibrant cultural experience. The city is a recognized hub for aesthetic surgery, attracting patients from around the globe.

With 34 deep plane facelift surgeons, Seoul offers a competitive and diverse medical landscape. This provides patients with a range of experienced professionals to choose from, including Dr. Chi-Young Bang.

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Recovery Expectations

Following a deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Chi-Young Bang, patients can expect a structured recovery timeline designed to facilitate optimal healing and results.

Following a deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Chi-Young Bang, patients can expect a structured recovery timeline designed to facilitate optimal healing and results. Understanding this process is key to a smooth post-operative experience.

During the first week to two weeks after surgery, patients typically experience swelling and bruising, which are normal parts of the healing process. Pain medication will be prescribed to manage any discomfort during this initial period.

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International Patient Guide

Patients traveling to Seoul, South Korea, for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Chi-Young Bang can anticipate a well-organized experience, despite current data indicating that 0 surgeons explicitly accept international patients.

Patients traveling to Seoul, South Korea, for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Chi-Young Bang can anticipate a well-organized experience, despite current data indicating that 0 surgeons explicitly accept international patients. The city's medical tourism infrastructure is robust.

Visa requirements for South Korea vary by nationality, so international patients should research and secure the appropriate visa well in advance of their travel dates. This is a critical first step for any medical journey abroad.

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Consultation Guide

Preparing for a consultation with Dr. Chi-Young Bang for a deep plane facelift involves gathering relevant medical history and articulating your aesthetic goals.

Preparing for a consultation with Dr. Chi-Young Bang for a deep plane facelift involves gathering relevant medical history and articulating your aesthetic goals. This initial meeting is crucial for developing a personalized treatment plan.

During the consultation, Dr. Chi-Young Bang will conduct a thorough facial examination and discuss your concerns regarding facial aging. This is an opportunity to openly share your expectations and ask any questions you may have.

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Society Member

KSPRS

Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

Medical School

Seoul National University College of Medicine

Years of Experience

14+ years

PRICING

Estimated Pricing

Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

~ $15,000 – $22,500

Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in South Korea. Dr. Chi-Young Bang has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™ — this is not a quote from the surgeon.

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This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.

Languages

NativeKorean
Speaks
English

Research & Publications1 peer-reviewed

Practice Location

ID 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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Key Facts: Dr. Chi-Young Bang

Dr. Chi-Young Bang specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Chi-Young Bang is located in Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Chi-Young Bang has 14+ years of experience

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Chi-Young Bang

What procedures does Dr. Chi-Young Bang specialize in?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang specializes in Advanced facial rejuvenation, Deep Plane Facelift, 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. Dr. Chi-Young Bang is an experienced plastic surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in advanced facial rejuvenation, particularly the deep plane facelift. With over 14 years of practice, Dr.
Is Dr. Chi-Young Bang board certified?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang 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.
How can I book a consultation with Dr. Chi-Young Bang?
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How much does a deep plane facelift cost in South Korea?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang has not published deep plane facelift pricing on DEEPPLANE™. Across the 35 South Korea specialists in our registry, listed deep plane facelift pricing typically runs $12,000–$30,000. Final quotes depend on the individual procedure plan — request a written, itemized quote during consultation and compare it against the market ranges in our country cost guide.
What do patients say about Dr. Chi-Young Bang?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang has a 5.0/5 rating based on 5 Google reviews, drawn from verified patient visits to the clinic. Reviews typically reference communication, surgical outcome, bedside manner, and post-operative support. Patients who complete a deep plane facelift can also leave structured reviews on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, which include separate star ratings for result quality, recovery support, and value.
Where is Dr. Chi-Young Bang located?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang practices at ID Hospital in Seoul, South Korea. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Request the full clinic address and directions during your initial inquiry. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.
What is the recovery time for a deep plane facelift?
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. Chi-Young Bang provides a personalised recovery timeline during consultation.
How long do deep plane facelift results last?
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. Chi-Young Bang can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.
How experienced is Dr. Chi-Young Bang with deep plane facelifts?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang has 14+ 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 Plastic and Reconstructive, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.
Is Dr. Chi-Young Bang verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Chi-Young Bang's profile on DEEPPLANE™ has not yet been verified. This listing is based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. The surgeon has a 5.0/5 rating on Google from public patient reviews. Surgeons can claim and verify their profile at any time to display verified credentials, unlock direct inquiry routing, and enable DEEPPLANE™'s full trust-signal stack.

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Key Facts

Dr. Chi-Young Bang specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Chi-Young Bang 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
Editorial provenance
Last reviewed:
August 10, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
Sources cited:
2 (board certifications, peer-reviewed papers, conference talks, public records)
Editorial scope:
Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.