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Double Chin Muscle Tying!! A Simple Solution for Double Chin Removal – Stop Worrying

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  Double Chin Muscle Tying!! A Simple Solution for Double Chin Removal – Stop Worrying In this session, I have prepared something for those who are concerned about removing double chin fat. This is a review of "Double Chin Muscle Tying." Hello, this is Dr. Kim Yong-woo, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Returning Plastic Surgery (Dr. Returning). Pre-operative Diagnosis for Double Chin Removal Diagnosing double chin surgery was covered in detail in the last post. Diagnosing the cause of the double chin is the most important step. Since I covered diagnosis and necessary surgeries in detail in the previous post, it would be good to review it. (Link omitted) [Link Title: Hospitals good at double chin surgery - All about liposuction, platysma tying, and neck lift] Collapsed Jawline in a Male Patient in his 30s A male patient in his 30s visited with a severe double chin. He visited due to "toad neck" symptoms, where the double chin became severe due t...

Comprehensive Guide to Chin Augmentation!! In-Depth Analysis of Pros & Cons by Procedure

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  Comprehensive Guide to Chin Augmentation!! In-Depth Analysis of Pros & Cons by Procedure Hello, I am Dr. Kim Yongwoo, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Returning Plastic Surgery. In this session, I will introduce the different types of chin augmentation (surgery for a receding chin) and, among them, the advantages of chin implants , which I particularly favor. The protrusion of the anterior chin bone is a crucial factor that creates the "E-line" along with the nose, playing a very important role in determining a person's impression. A "receding chin" (microgenia) refers to a case where the chin tip bone is small. It is often accompanied by a protruding mouth and occlusion disorders, and when the chin bone is small, a double chin can easily develop. ​ In patients with a receding chin, deep muscles such as the digastric muscle can sag, causing a double chin. The digastric muscle is a structure attached to the hyoid bone and the chin tip bone. ...

[Notice] I Performed a Facelift on My Mother-in-Law! 1-Year Review

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Hello. I am Dr. Kim Yongwoo, a plastic surgery specialist at Returning Plastic Surgery. ​ This post covers the 6-month follow-up story after performing anti-aging surgeries—including eyes, nose, fat grafting, and facelift—on my mother-in-law. ​ In December 2023, around the time my own mother’s facelift recovery was wrapping up successfully, I visited my in-laws. Naturally, their interest was focused on my mother’s recovery. In fact, I had recommended anti-aging surgery to my in-laws several times in the past. However, since my mother-in-law had never undergone even a simple plastic surgery procedure in her life and is nearly 10 years younger than my mother, I had mostly suggested it to my father-in-law. But seeing my mother's results must have given her courage. This time, she cautiously opened up about the complex issues regarding her face that she had been harboring. If her son-in-law weren't a plastic surgeon, she is the type of person who would never have had su...