Ask us anything you are wondering about.
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Skin BoosterHow are Exosome and Re2O different?Dr. Dongil ChoiExosome is based on cell signal transmitters and excels in regeneration, soothing, and tone improvement. Re2O is a high-molecular booster that fills the deep dermal layer, excelling in recovering inner dryness and elasticity. The appropriate booster is selected based on your skin condition and concerns during consultation.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Rejuran HealerHow many sessions are needed to see effects?Dr. Dongil ChoiGenerally, satisfaction is highest when 3-4 sessions are performed at 2-4 week intervals. As sessions accumulate, skin texture and elasticity gradually improve.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Endoscopic Forehead LiftHow is it different from an eyebrow lift?Dr. Dongil ChoiAn eyebrow lift involves excising skin above the eyebrow, while an endoscopic forehead lift dissects and fixes the fascial layer under endoscopic assistance through small incisions inside the hairline. It leaves less visible scarring and allows for a natural lift.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
FaceliftHow long does recovery take?Dr. Dongil ChoiMajor swelling subsides in about 2-3 weeks, and minor swelling and bruising may last up to 1-2 months. Natural results settle in about 3-6 months.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Thread LiftingHow long do the effects of thread lifting last?Dr. Dongil ChoiIt varies depending on the type and amount of PDO threads and the treatment area, but threads that also induce collagen production maintain natural lines for about 1.5 to 2 years.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Fat GraftingDoesn't the grafted fat all get absorbed?Dr. Dongil ChoiPartial absorption of fat is a natural process, and our clinic uses a method that increases the survival rate by using only purified pure fat. Generally, the volume settled at 6 months is considered the final result.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Revision RhinoplastyWhen is the best time for rhinoplasty revision?Dr. Dongil ChoiIt is best to perform it 6 months after the previous surgery. This is because the tissues stabilize and soften after about 6 months. However, depending on the state of inflammation or infection, earlier surgery may be necessary, so a consultation with a specialist is required.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Rhinoplasty by TypeMust a dorsal hump always be shaved down?Dr. Dongil ChoiIf the symptom is not severe, simply smoothing the protruding part is sufficient. The surgical method varies depending on the severity. Sometimes, a procedure to fill in other tissues is performed.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Autologous RhinoplastyWhat advantages does it have over implants?Dr. Dongil ChoiIt is safe for life with virtually no rejection, and the natural results carry little risk of long-term side effects. It alleviates concerns about inflammation, implant visibility, and other complications that can arise with artificial implants.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Eyelid Retraction SurgeryDoes removing the ptosis correction threads resolve retraction?Dr. Dongil ChoiIt is possible immediately after surgery, but after several months, it cannot be resolved by simple thread removal. It is a highly difficult technique requiring both levator recession and Müller's muscle separation.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Double Eyelid LoweringOne-line vs. Two-line, which is better?Dr. Dongil ChoiThe answer depends on the patient's condition. If there is excess skin, one-line is suitable; if it is insufficient or you want to lower it significantly, two-line is appropriate. We recommend it after a precise diagnosis.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Incisional Double Eyelid RevisionWhen is revision surgery possible?Dr. Dongil ChoiUsually, 6 months to 1 year must pass after the primary surgery. However, if the results are poor, early correction within 2-3 weeks may be possible, so the exact timing is determined through a 1:1 diagnosis.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Under Eye SurgeryIsn't it better to remove the fat?Dr. Dongil ChoiSimple removal has a high possibility of hollowing out again or losing elasticity over time. Gangnam Seoyeon believes that repositioning an appropriate amount of fat to create a three-dimensional under-eye is more natural and long-lasting.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Middle-Aged Eye SurgeryWhat is the difference between upper blepharoplasty and double eyelid surgery?Dr. Dongil ChoiIt differs from general double eyelid surgery in that it removes sagging skin and fat while simultaneously creating a natural line. You can expect both secured vision and a youthful effect.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 | |
Men's Eye SurgeryIs it possible to do the surgery without it being noticeable?Dr. Dongil ChoiIf proceeding with a monolid or inner double fold design, the line itself is barely visible while creating a clear impression.
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Answered | 2026.07.11 |