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Dr. Hyung Bo Sim

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Seoul, South Korea, board-certified by ABPS.

CertifiedABPS

American Board of Plastic Surgery

MemberKorean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Speaker대한성형외과학회 (Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)

28+years experience
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DR. BO SIM'S PERSPECTIVES

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Signature technique

La pratica del Dott. Hyung Bo Sim è notevolmente specializzata nella tecnica del lifting deep plane (deep plane), che applica alle procedure di ringiovanimento facciale. Questo approccio chirurgico avanzato comporta il meticoloso riposizionamento dei tessuti facciali più profondi, operando specificamente sotto lo strato SMAS (Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System). Egli distingue questo metodo dalle tecniche di lifting più tradizionali concentrandosi sull'affrontare le strutture facciali sottostanti piuttosto che limitarsi a tendere la pelle. Questa enfasi sulla manipolazione dei tessuti più profondi mira a ottenere risultati di ringiovanimento più completi e potenzialmente più duraturi ripristinando i contorni facciali a un livello fondamentale.

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Recovery view

Il Dott. Hyung Bo Sim sottolinea che il recupero dalla chirurgia del lifting deep plane (deep plane) richiede una pianificazione meticolosa, specialmente per gli individui che viaggiano a livello internazionale in Corea del Sud. Evidenzia la complessità intrinseca di questa procedura avanzata, sottolineando la necessità critica di un chirurgo con vasta esperienza nell'anatomia facciale e nella precisa manipolazione dei tessuti. Questa prospettiva suggerisce un focus sulla preparazione del paziente e sull'importanza di selezionare un professionista altamente qualificato per gestire le complessità della cura post-operatoria. Per i pazienti internazionali, la sua clinica probabilmente fornisce una guida dettagliata per garantire un periodo di recupero agevole e ben gestito, riflettendo la natura impegnativa della procedura stessa.

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Who is a candidate

Il Dott. Hyung Bo Sim comprende che i pazienti che considerano il ringiovanimento facciale, in particolare la chirurgia del lifting deep plane (deep plane), di solito si impegnano in una ricerca approfondita prima di prendere una decisione. Ritiene che la scelta di sottoporsi a tale procedura richieda un'indagine approfondita e un'attenta considerazione delle qualifiche e dell'esperienza di un chirurgo. Con quasi tre decenni nel panorama altamente competitivo della chirurgia estetica sudcoreana, la sua lunga presenza riflette un impegno per la pratica avanzata. L'approccio del Dott. Sim suggerisce che egli valorizza i pazienti ben informati che apprezzano la complessità dell'intervento chirurgico e cercano professionisti con una sostanziale esperienza nell'anatomia facciale e nelle tecniche avanzate.

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Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Seoul, South Korea. With 28+ years of experience.

About

Ventotto anni di pratica chirurgica definiscono la carriera del Dott. Hyung Bo Sim, un chirurgo plastico con sede a Seoul il cui lavoro si concentra sul ringiovanimento facciale e sul rimodellamento del corpo. Ad aprile 2026, ricopre la carica di presidente della BIO Plastic Surgery Clinic nella capitale della Corea del Sud.

Il Dott. Hyung Bo Sim è certificato dall'American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), una credenziale che indica una formazione misurata rispetto a rigorosi standard internazionali. Questa distinzione lo colloca tra un gruppo più ristretto di chirurghi di Seoul che detengono il riconoscimento di un consiglio occidentale.

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La sua formazione medica risale all'Università di Inha, dove sono state gettate le basi della sua carriera chirurgica. Sono seguiti decenni di perfezionamento, plasmando una pratica che fonde precisione tecnica con una sensibilità estetica familiare alla chirurgia plastica coreana.

Il Dott. Sim si concentra su un insieme definito di procedure piuttosto che spaziare su ogni tendenza cosmetica. Le sue specialità elencate includono l'aumento del seno, la chirurgia del lifting, la mastoplastica riduttiva circumareolare e il rimodellamento del corpo.

Il lifting deep plane (deep plane) rientra nel suo lavoro di ringiovanimento facciale come uno degli approcci più avanzati all'invecchiamento del viso. Questa tecnica riposiziona gli strati tissutali più profondi piuttosto che semplicemente tendere la pelle, producendo risultati che molti pazienti descrivono come naturali.

L'invecchiamento facciale è un processo a strati: pelle, grasso, muscoli e il sistema muscoloaponeurotico superficiale (SMAS) si spostano tutti verso il basso nel tempo. Un approccio deep plane (deep plane) affronta questi strati insieme, il che lo distingue dai metodi più antichi, focalizzati sulla pelle.

Il Dott. Hyung Bo Sim esercita a Seoul, una città ampiamente riconosciuta come uno dei centri più attivi al mondo per la chirurgia estetica. La concentrazione di competenze qui offre ai pazienti l'accesso a chirurghi che eseguono un elevato volume di procedure facciali.

La sua appartenenza alla Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery lo collega a una comunità professionale che stabilisce gli standard per la chirurgia estetica nel paese. Tali affiliazioni riflettono un impegno continuo con i colleghi e l'evoluzione delle tecniche.

L'approccio che il Dott. Sim adotta nel lavoro facciale enfatizza il riposizionamento dei tessuti rispetto a una tensione aggressiva. Questa filosofia si allinea con la moderna comprensione che un ringiovanimento duraturo e naturale deriva dal ripristino della struttura sottostante, non dal tirare la pelle.

I pazienti che considerano un lifting deep plane (deep plane) tipicamente valutano il recupero insieme ai risultati. L'esperienza del Dott. Hyung Bo Sim, elencata in quasi tre decenni, suggerisce familiarità nel guidare i pazienti attraverso il gonfiore, i lividi e il graduale assestamento che seguono l'intervento chirurgico.

La BIO Plastic Surgery Clinic opera come base per la sua pratica a Seoul. La clinica mantiene una presenza su Instagram con l'handle bioplasticsurgery, dove i potenziali pazienti possono visualizzare aspetti del suo lavoro e dell'atmosfera.

Per i pazienti internazionali, Seoul presenta sia opportunità che questioni logistiche. Sebbene la città sia un hub globale per il turismo medico, i potenziali pazienti dovrebbero confermare il supporto linguistico e le disposizioni di viaggio direttamente con qualsiasi clinica.

L'esperienza del Dott. Sim nel rimodellamento del corpo e nella chirurgia del seno completa il suo lavoro facciale, fornendogli una vasta base chirurgica. I chirurghi che operano su più regioni anatomiche spesso apportano una raffinata comprensione del comportamento dei tessuti e della guarigione.

Il paziente benestante che cerca il ringiovanimento facciale spesso apprezza la discrezione, i risultati naturali e una mano esperta. Il profilo del Dott. Hyung Bo Sim — quasi tre decenni di pratica, riconoscimento ABPS e un focus chirurgico definito — risponde a queste priorità.

Questo profilo riflette le informazioni disponibili al momento della stesura nel 2026 ed è inteso ad aiutare i pazienti a iniziare la loro ricerca. Come per qualsiasi chirurgo, i potenziali pazienti sono incoraggiati a verificare le credenziali e a consultare direttamente prima di prendere decisioni sulla chirurgia del lifting deep plane (deep plane) a Seoul.

Procedures performed

Aumento del senoLiftingMastoplastica riduttiva circumareolareRimodellamento del corpo

Ventotto anni di pratica chirurgica definiscono la carriera del Dott. Hyung Bo Sim, un chirurgo plastico con sede a Seoul il cui lavoro si concentra sul ringiovanimento facciale e sul rimodellamento del corpo. Ad aprile 2026, ricopre la carica di presidente della BIO Plastic Surgery Clinic nella capitale della Corea del Sud. Il Dott. Hyung Bo Sim è certificato dall'American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), una credenziale che indica una formazione misurata rispetto a rigorosi standard internazi

Quick Facts: Dr. Hyung Bo Sim

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

Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory

Dr. Sim's Surgical Approach

The deep plane facelift performed by surgeons like Dr. Hyung Bo Sim works beneath the skin to reposition the deeper structural layers of the face.

The deep plane facelift performed by surgeons like Dr. Hyung Bo Sim works beneath the skin to reposition the deeper structural layers of the face. As of April 2026, this remains among the more technically demanding approaches to facial rejuvenation available in Seoul.

At the center of this technique lies the SMAS — the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a continuous sheet of connective tissue and muscle that supports the cheeks, jawline, and midface. With age, this layer loosens and descends, contributing to jowls and a tired appearance.

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Dr. Sim's Credentials & Training

Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a credential recognized for its demanding standards of training and examination.

Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a credential recognized for its demanding standards of training and examination. As of April 2026, holding ABPS recognition distinguishes a surgeon within Seoul's competitive aesthetic landscape.

He is reported to have completed his medical education at Inha University, establishing the academic foundation for a surgical career now spanning more than 28 years. This length of practice represents significant accumulated experience in cosmetic and reconstructive work.

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Cost & Value Context

Deep plane facelift surgery in Seoul generally ranges from approximately 15,000 to 22,500 US dollars, according to DEEPPLANE™ data current as of April 2026. Dr.

Deep plane facelift surgery in Seoul generally ranges from approximately 15,000 to 22,500 US dollars, according to DEEPPLANE™ data current as of April 2026. Dr. Hyung Bo Sim's specific pricing is not published here, so prospective patients should request a personalized quote from his practice.

Several factors influence where a procedure falls within this range. Surgeon experience, the complexity of the individual case, the facility, anesthesia, and the scope of included aftercare all contribute to the final figure.

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Deep Plane Facelift in Seoul

Seoul stands as one of the world's experienced destinations for aesthetic surgery, and patients considering a deep plane facelift here join a long tradition of medical travel to the South Korean capital. As of April 2026, the city hosts an estimated 34 surgeons offering deep plane facelift procedures.

Seoul stands as one of the world's experienced destinations for aesthetic surgery, and patients considering a deep plane facelift here join a long tradition of medical travel to the South Korean capital. As of April 2026, the city hosts an estimated 34 surgeons offering deep plane facelift procedures.

The concentration of cosmetic expertise in Seoul is difficult to match elsewhere. This density means surgeons often perform high volumes of facial procedures, and patients benefit from a competitive environment that rewards refined, natural-looking results.

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Recovery Expectations

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. As of April 2026, the timeline described here reflects general expectations rather than verified specifics of Dr.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. As of April 2026, the timeline described here reflects general expectations rather than verified specifics of Dr. Hyung Bo Sim's protocol.

During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are most pronounced. Patients usually rest, keep the head elevated, and limit activity, while sutures are generally removed within this early window.

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International Patient Guide

International patients traveling to Seoul for a deep plane facelift should plan carefully, as the journey involves both medical and logistical preparation. As of April 2026, DEEPPLANE™ data indicates that none of Seoul's 34 deep plane surgeons are formally recorded as accepting international patients, so confirming support with Dr.

International patients traveling to Seoul for a deep plane facelift should plan carefully, as the journey involves both medical and logistical preparation. As of April 2026, DEEPPLANE™ data indicates that none of Seoul's 34 deep plane surgeons are formally recorded as accepting international patients, so confirming support with Dr. Hyung Bo Sim's practice is an essential first step.

Most visitors from major countries can enter South Korea visa-free for short stays or through a simple electronic travel authorization, though requirements vary by nationality. Prospective patients should verify current entry rules well before booking.

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Consultation Guide

A consultation for a deep plane facelift is the moment to assess both the surgeon and the plan. As of April 2026, prospective patients meeting with Dr.

A consultation for a deep plane facelift is the moment to assess both the surgeon and the plan. As of April 2026, prospective patients meeting with Dr. Hyung Bo Sim's practice should arrive prepared with questions and realistic goals.

Useful questions include how the surgeon approaches the SMAS layer, what results are realistic for your facial structure, and what the recovery timeline involves. Asking to see relevant before-and-after examples can clarify aesthetic style.

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

ABPS

American Board of Plastic Surgery

Society Member

Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Speaker At

대한성형외과학회 (Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)

Medical School

Inha University

Years of Experience

28+ 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

대한성형외과학회 (Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)

Practice Location

BIO Plastic Surgery Clinic

Seoul, South Korea

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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. Hyung Bo Sim

Dr. Hyung Bo Sim specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is located in Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Hyung Bo Sim has 28+ years of experience
Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is board-certified by ABPS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hyung Bo Sim

Dr. Hyung Bo Sim specializes in Aumento del seno, Lifting, Mastoplastica riduttiva circumareolare, Rimodellamento del corpo, 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. Ventotto anni di pratica chirurgica definiscono la carriera del Dott. Hyung Bo Sim, un chirurgo plastico con sede a Seoul il cui lavoro si concentra sul ringiovanimento facciale e sul rimodellamento del corpo.

Dr. Hyung Bo Sim is listed as board-certified by ABPS, 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.

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Dr. Hyung Bo Sim'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. Hyung Bo Sim 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. Hyung Bo Sim practices at BIO Plastic Surgery Clinic 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. Hyung Bo Sim 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. Hyung Bo Sim can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.

Dr. Hyung Bo Sim has 28+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Board-certified by ABPS, confirming completion of accredited residency training and passage of written and oral examinations. Active member of Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic 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. Hyung Bo Sim specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Hyung Bo Sim 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:
June 24, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
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Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.