Apgujeong, Seoul
Good-Line Plastic Surgery
Dr. Choi Deokho · Medical Director · Plastic surgery specialist. Explore the clinic’s specific treatment pages below and confirm who would perform your procedure.
Clinic-published results →PROCEDURE GUIDE
Facelift & Facial Lifting in Korea
Compare the areas treated and the proposed technique, rather than relying on the word lifting. Surgical face and neck procedures, forehead lifting and non-surgical treatments have different treatment plans.
How to use this guide
Read the practice’s treatment information, the named physician’s background and the context supplied with its case photographs together. A listing is a starting point for research, not a recommendation for an operation.
Explore the selected practices
| Practice | Published physician profile | Listed treatment focus |
|---|---|---|
| Good-Line Plastic Surgery | Dr. Choi Deokho Medical Director · Plastic surgery specialist | Face & neck lifting |
| Answer Plastic Surgery | Dr. Min Choi Representative Director · Plastic surgery specialist | Facial lifting & rejuvenation |
Gangnam, Seoul
Answer Plastic Surgery
Dr. Min Choi · Representative Director · Plastic surgery specialist. Explore the clinic’s specific treatment pages below and confirm who would perform your procedure.
Clinic-published results →Prepare for assessment
Your main areas of concern, earlier facial surgery or injectables, health history and the amount of time you can realistically spend near the clinic.
Explain the changes you want and the features you would prefer to preserve. Ask the clinician to distinguish the options that address your concern from those that would not. Clarify what requires an in-person examination before a plan can be finalized.
Questions for your consultation
- Which areas would the operation address?
- Where are the incisions and how are scars followed up?
- Who provides anesthesia and postoperative care?
- Which concerns would remain after the proposed treatment?
Common questions
Which READY clinics list face and neck lifting?
Good-Line Plastic Surgery, Answer Plastic Surgery. These are clinic-published service listings; individual suitability and the treating surgeon must be confirmed in consultation.
What should a facelift quotation include?
Request the exact areas and procedures in the plan: lower face, neck, forehead or another combination. Clarify anesthesia, facility fees and reviews. A name such as mini-lift or SMAS facelift alone does not explain the full scope or price.
How can I compare different lifting descriptions?
Ask the surgeon to identify the tissue and areas treated, incision locations and concerns that would remain. Compare the written operative plan rather than assuming that similarly named treatments at different clinics are equivalent.
Information basis
How to evaluate your surgeon options →READY editorial synthesis of the linked clinic and physician materials. Source review: 19 October 2026. Clinic qualifications and services are clinic-reported. This guide has not been independently medically reviewed.
GENERAL PROCEDURE INFORMATION
What the procedure involves
A facelift addresses loose tissue around the lower face and sometimes the neck. Incisions, tissue repositioning and whether additional areas are treated depend on the operation. It may use general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation.
Recovery and follow-up
A general recovery reference is two to four weeks, although bruising and swelling can persist and the final effect may take several months. The clinic must give your individual review schedule.
Risks and limitations
Potential complications include nerve injury, altered facial movement or sensation, asymmetry, hair loss near scars and healing problems. Surgery also carries bleeding, infection, clotting and anesthesia risks.
Assessing suitability and alternatives
A personal assessment should consider your health, goals, prior treatment and the limits of the proposed change. Ask whether a different approach, postponement or no treatment would better fit your circumstances. The clinician must explain which alternatives are relevant to you.
General clinical reference
Patient information from NHS: facelift. This general reference is separate from the participating clinics’ protocols. No UK prices or licensing requirements are presented as Korean clinic information.
NHS patient information: faceliftSource consulted 19 October 2026. READY does not claim independent clinical review.