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Dr. Tae Suk Oh

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Tae Suk Oh is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Seoul, South Korea, board-certified by KSAPS.

CertifiedKSAPS

Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

MemberChair of Scientific Committee for APS KOREA, society of the plastic surgery

Chair of Scientific Committee for APS KOREA; society of the plastic surgery

SpeakerFacial Palsy Course, APS KOREA 2025 (Chair of Scientific Committee), Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KJPRS) conference

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

$12,000 – $30,000

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Dr. Suk Oh'S PERSPECTIVES

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Signature technique

Dr. Tae Suk Oh’s signature approach to facial rejuvenation centers on the deep plane facelift, a technique he views as a direct extension of his extensive background in complex facial reconstructive procedures. His expertise in facial reanimation surgery, which demands a precise understanding of the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) layer, directly informs his mastery of the deep plane technique. This foundation in craniofacial surgery and ophthalmic paralysis correction provides an unparalleled anatomical understanding, allowing him to manipulate facial tissues with exceptional precision. Dr. Oh emphasizes that this method enables comprehensive addressing of aging signs while preserving natural facial movement and expression, a critical aspect of his reconstructive philosophy.

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Published Research

Peer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 33 on record.

  1. Facial palsy reconstruction
    Archives of Craniofacial Surgery · 2024 · senior author
  2. Comparative 3-Dimensional Analysis of Philtral Ridge Projection in Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair Enhanced with Muscle-to-Subdermis Suture
    Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2024 · senior author
  3. Quality evaluation of internet resources related to breast surgery in major search engines in Korea
    Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2024 · co-author
  4. A comprehensive review of surgical techniques in unilateral cleft lip repair
    Archives of Craniofacial Surgery · 2023 · first author
  5. Impact of Dynamic Tongue Reconstruction on Sequential Changes of Swallowing Function in Patients Undergoing Total or Near-Total Glossectomy
    Annals of Plastic Surgery · 2023 · co-author
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Dr. Tae Suk Oh is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea. With 20+ years of experience.

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Dr. Tae Suk Oh is an established plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea, recognized for over 20 years of experience in complex reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. As of July 2026, he focuses on advanced facial surgeries, including techniques relevant to deep plane facelift.

Dr. Oh holds board certification from the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (KSAPS), indicating a commitment to rigorous standards in plastic surgery. His foundational medical education was completed at Seoul National University, a prestigious institution.

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His practice at Asan Medical Center positions him within a leading medical institution in South Korea. This environment supports his work in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery.

Dr. Oh's surgical focus includes cleft lip/palate, facial paralysis, and facial reanimation surgery. These specialties require a deep understanding of facial anatomy and delicate tissue manipulation, skills directly applicable to intricate facial rejuvenation procedures like the deep plane facelift.

He also specializes in ophthalmic paralysis, further demonstrating his expertise in the delicate structures around the eyes. This specific knowledge contributes to a comprehensive approach to facial aesthetics.

Dr. Oh is actively involved in the academic and professional community, serving as the Chair of the Scientific Committee for APS KOREA. This role underscores his dedication to advancing plastic surgery knowledge and practices.

His approach to facial rejuvenation, including deep plane facelift, emphasizes natural-looking results and patient safety. He aims to restore a more youthful appearance by addressing the underlying structures of the face.

The deep plane facelift technique involves repositioning the deeper facial tissues (SMAS layer) rather than just the skin. This method is often associated with more durable results and a natural contour, minimizing the pulled look sometimes seen with older facelift techniques.

Patients considering a deep plane facelift with Dr. Tae Suk Oh can expect a thorough consultation process. This ensures that individual aesthetic goals are understood and aligned with realistic surgical outcomes.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift is a key consideration for patients, and Dr. Oh's team provides detailed post-operative care instructions. Support during the healing period is crucial for optimal results.

His extensive background in reconstructive surgery provides a unique perspective on facial aesthetics. This blend of skills allows for a nuanced understanding of facial harmony and balance.

Dr. Tae Suk Oh's practice in Seoul offers a blend of advanced surgical techniques and patient-centered care. He is dedicated to achieving refined and lasting outcomes for his patients.

Procedures performed

Cleft lip/palateFacial paralysisFacial reanimation surgeryOphthalmic paralysis

Dr. Tae Suk Oh is an established plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea, recognized for over 20 years of experience in complex reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. As of July 2026, he focuses on advanced facial surgeries, including techniques relevant to deep plane facelift. Dr. Oh holds board certification from the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (KSAPS), indicating a commitment to rigorous standards in plastic surgery. His foundational medical education was completed at Seoul…

Quick Facts: Dr. Tae Suk Oh

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

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Dr. Oh's Surgical Approach

Dr. Tae Suk Oh approaches deep plane facelift surgery with a meticulous understanding of facial anatomy, drawing on his extensive experience in reconstructive procedures.

Dr. Tae Suk Oh approaches deep plane facelift surgery with a meticulous understanding of facial anatomy, drawing on his extensive experience in reconstructive procedures. His methodology focuses on addressing the deeper structural layers of the face to achieve comprehensive and lasting rejuvenation.

The deep plane facelift technique, which Dr. Oh utilizes, involves sub-SMAS dissection (separating the superficial musculoaponeurotic system from deeper tissues). This allows for the repositioning of the SMAS layer, fat pads, and muscles as a single unit.

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Dr. Oh's Credentials & Training

Dr. Tae Suk Oh is listed as board-certified by the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (KSAPS), a recognized authority for plastic surgery certification in South Korea.

Dr. Tae Suk Oh is listed as board-certified by the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (KSAPS), a recognized authority for plastic surgery certification in South Korea. This certification indicates adherence to specific standards of training and practice.

His medical education was completed at Seoul National University, a highly respected institution known for its rigorous medical programs. This foundational training provides a strong basis for his surgical career.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

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According to 0 Google reviews, there is no publicly available patient feedback for Dr. Tae Suk Oh on this platform. This means prospective patients cannot currently gauge common themes or patient experiences from Google.

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How Dr. Oh Compares

Dr. Tae Suk Oh operates within a competitive landscape of 34 deep plane facelift surgeons in Seoul, South Korea.

Dr. Tae Suk Oh operates within a competitive landscape of 34 deep plane facelift surgeons in Seoul, South Korea. His over 20 years of experience places him among the more seasoned practitioners in the city.

The average experience level for deep plane facelift surgeons in Seoul is 18 years. Dr. Oh's tenure exceeds this average, suggesting a well-established career in plastic surgery. Patients should inquire directly about patient feedback during their consultation.

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Cost & Value Context

The cost of a deep plane facelift in Seoul, South Korea, typically ranges from $15,000 to $22,500. This range reflects the city's standing as a hub for advanced aesthetic procedures.

The cost of a deep plane facelift in Seoul, South Korea, typically ranges from $15,000 to $22,500. This range reflects the city's standing as a hub for advanced aesthetic procedures.

Factors influencing the final cost include the complexity of the individual case, the surgeon's experience, the facility fees, and the extent of anesthesia required. More extensive facial rejuvenation (rhytidectomy) may incur higher costs.

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Deep Plane Facelift in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea, presents itself as a dynamic destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift, combining advanced medical facilities with a rich cultural experience. The city is a hub for medical tourism, particularly in aesthetic procedures.

Seoul, South Korea, presents itself as a dynamic destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift, combining advanced medical facilities with a rich cultural experience. The city is a hub for medical tourism, particularly in aesthetic procedures.

With 34 deep plane facelift surgeons, Seoul offers a competitive market, providing patients with numerous experienced options. This concentration of specialists can lead to high standards of care and a focus on advanced techniques.

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Recovery Expectations

Recovery from a deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Tae Suk Oh typically follows a predictable timeline, though individual healing can vary.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Tae Suk Oh typically follows a predictable timeline, though individual healing can vary. The initial phase focuses on managing swelling and bruising.

During the first week to two weeks post-surgery, patients can expect significant swelling and bruising around the face and neck. Pain is generally manageable with prescribed medication.

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International Patient Guide

For international patients considering a deep plane facelift with Dr. Tae Suk Oh in Seoul, South Korea, careful planning is essential.

For international patients considering a deep plane facelift with Dr. Tae Suk Oh in Seoul, South Korea, careful planning is essential. While 0 surgeons in Seoul are listed as accepting international patients, Dr. Oh's practice at Asan Medical Center may have specific protocols.

Patients should inquire directly with Dr. Oh's clinic regarding their policies for international patients, including language support and logistical assistance. Many major medical centers in Seoul are equipped to handle international visitors.

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Consultation Guide

Preparing for a consultation with Dr. Tae Suk Oh for a deep plane facelift involves gathering your medical history and clearly defining your aesthetic goals.

Preparing for a consultation with Dr. Tae Suk Oh for a deep plane facelift involves gathering your medical history and clearly defining your aesthetic goals. This initial meeting is crucial for developing a personalized treatment plan.

During the consultation, Dr. Oh will likely perform a thorough facial examination and discuss your concerns regarding facial aging. He will explain the deep plane facelift procedure in detail, including its benefits and potential risks.

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

KSAPS

Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Society Member

Chair of Scientific Committee for APS KOREA, society of the plastic surgery

Chair of Scientific Committee for APS KOREA; society of the plastic surgery

Speaker At

Facial Palsy Course, APS KOREA 2025 (Chair of Scientific Committee), Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KJPRS) conference

Medical School

Seoul National University

Years of Experience

20+ years

PRICING

Estimated Pricing

Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

~ $15,000 – $18,750

Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in South Korea. Dr. Tae Suk Oh 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 & Publications33 peer-reviewed

Facial palsy reconstruction

Archives of Craniofacial Surgery (2024)

Masseter nerve-based facial palsy reconstruction

Archives of Craniofacial Surgery (2020)

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery (2020)

Conferences & Speaking

Facial Palsy Course, APS KOREA 2025 (Chair of Scientific Committee), Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KJPRS) conference

Practice Location

Asan Medical Center

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. Tae Suk Oh

Dr. Tae Suk Oh specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Tae Suk Oh is located in Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Tae Suk Oh has 20+ years of experience
Dr. Tae Suk Oh is board-certified by KSAPS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Tae Suk Oh

What procedures does Dr. Tae Suk Oh specialize in?
Dr. Tae Suk Oh specializes in Cleft lip/palate, Facial paralysis, Facial reanimation surgery, Ophthalmic paralysis, 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. Tae Suk Oh is an established plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea, recognized for over 20 years of experience in complex reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. As of July 2026, he focuses on advanced facial surgeries, including techniques relevant to deep plane facelift. Dr.
Is Dr. Tae Suk Oh board certified?
Dr. Tae Suk Oh is listed as board-certified by KSAPS, based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. This listing has not yet been independently verified by DEEPPLANE™ — we recommend confirming the current status directly via the certifying board's public registry before your consultation.
How can I book a consultation with Dr. Tae Suk Oh?
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How much does a deep plane facelift cost in South Korea?
Dr. Tae Suk Oh 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. Tae Suk Oh?
Patient reviews for Dr. Tae Suk Oh 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.
Where is Dr. Tae Suk Oh located?
Dr. Tae Suk Oh practices at Asan Medical Center 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.
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. Tae Suk Oh 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. Tae Suk Oh can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.
How experienced is Dr. Tae Suk Oh with deep plane facelifts?
Dr. Tae Suk Oh has 20+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Board-certified by KSAPS, confirming completion of accredited residency training and passage of written and oral examinations. Active member of Chair of Scientific Committee for APS KOREA, society of the plastic surgery, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.
Is Dr. Tae Suk Oh verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Tae Suk Oh'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. 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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Profile data sourced from:Updated: August 2026
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Key Facts

Dr. Tae Suk Oh specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Tae Suk Oh 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 13, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
Sources cited:
35 (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.