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Best Mini Facelift Clinics in Seoul: 3 Verified Options and Prices
Refreshed and youthful look with a Mini Facelift approach.
Dr. Im Young Min has performed over 900 procedures using the SMAS technique, specializing in facial contouring. A mini facelift may cost around $12,500 to $16,800 – typically covering surgery, 1 night hospitalization, deswelling laser and IV therapy, oxygen sessions, and post-op care. VG Plastic Surgery is accredited by KOIHA, with a multilingual team and facilities like hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Dr. Tak Seung Wan has performed 900+ facial procedures over 14 years of experience, specializing in minimally invasive techniques. The Secret Facelift package costs about $5,400 – typically covering consultation, surgery, medications, and follow-up care. Dr. Tak is board-certified in plastic surgery and holds memberships with multiple Korean surgical associations. The clinic is accredited by the Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation.
Mini Facelift with SMAS Lift Technique — Smaller Incision & Follow-Up Visit Included
Dr. Lee Jeong Min, with 900+ mini facelift procedures over 20 years, performs an SMAS lift with smaller incisions for reduced scarring. This 2–3 hour surgery focuses on cheeks and jowls with recovery in 1–2 weeks at URBAN Plastic Surgery. The all-inclusive cost of approximately $3,500 covers the procedure, general anesthesia by a certified anesthesiologist, comprehensive tests (blood, EKG, chest X-ray), post-operative care, and follow-up visits.
Cosmetic treatment that involves injecting dermal fillers to smooth wrinkles and restore facial volume, offering a youthful appearance without surgery or lengthy recovery.
This non-surgical treatment involves inserting dissolvable threads under the skin to lift and tighten sagging areas, promoting collagen production for natural-looking rejuvenation with minimal recovery time.
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Day 1
Arrival in the country and transfer to the clinic.
Settle in your individual chamber.
Consultation with a dermatologist.
Language assistance provided if needed.
Day 2
Pre-operative tests including blood work and EKG.
Discuss final details with the surgeon.
Fasting overnight before surgery.
Day 3
Undergo Mini Facelift under local anesthesia.
The process takes about 2-3 hours.
Rest in recovery room post-surgery.
Day 4-6
Post-operative care in the clinic.
Initial wound dressing change.
Pain management as required.
Week 2
Return to light activities.
Stitches removed after 1 week.
Week 3-4
Return to work.
Gradual increase in physical activity.
Week 6
Resume sport activities.
Final result visible after 6 weeks.
Note: Each case is individual and specific recovery time can vary.
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15 years of experience • 1000+ treatments performed
Board-certified plastic surgeon with awards from the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Specializes in facial procedures at Returning Plastic Surgery.
Graduated from Hanyang University College of Medicine
Trained at the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
Received multiple Best Paper Awards in plastic surgery
Member of three major Korean plastic surgery societies
Dr. Im Young Min is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facelift surgery, with a Ph.D. in Plastic Surgery from The Catholic University of Korea.
CEO of VG Plastic Surgery in Seoul
Associate Professor at St. Mary’s Hospital, training future surgeons
Recognized as one of Korea's 100 Good Doctors in 2022
Active member of the Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
Specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive facial procedures
21 years of experience specializing in plastic surgery – Dr. Lee is an acting professor at Gachon University and a member of leading Korean plastic surgery societies.
Permanent member of Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Published research on dermal filler complications and pigmentation
Presented findings at Korean plastic surgery symposiums
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