Gangnam Sinsa Facial Liposuction: A Closer Look at the Results

A fuller face can sometimes create ayouthful appearance.

However, when excess fullness isconcentrated around

the lower face or under the chin, it canmake

the face appear heavier and lessdefined.​

For some people, this fullness remains evenafter losing weight,

which is why facial liposuction may beconsidered

when the goal is to create a slimmer, morerefined facial contour.​

Today, we’re taking a closer look at aLUHO Plastic Surgery case

in which facial liposuction wasperformed to

improve lower-face definition and createa more streamlined silhouette.

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“Facial Liposuction vs. Lifting:

Which Is Better for a Double Chin?”

Lifting treatments can be considered whenskin laxity is the primary concern.

However, when excess fat is contributingsignificantly to

a double chin, lifting alone may notadequately address the underlying volume.

In these cases, facial liposuction maybe considered to

directly reduce localized fat beneaththe chin and around the jawline.

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*The photographs shown were taken andpublished with the patient’s consent.

Surgical outcomes and recovery may varyfrom person to person.

“Before Facial Liposuction:

Understanding the Facial Structure”

This distribution of fat made the faceappear wider

and heavier than its underlying structure. ​

The surgical plan therefore focused onselectively reducing

excess fat beneath the chin whilemaintaining a smooth,

continuous transition along the jawline andinto the side profile.

Rather than simply removing as much fatas possible,

the goal was to create a more balancedcontour that

complemented the patient’s overallfacial proportions. ​

“Facial Liposuction Should Begin 

WithStructural Analysis”

When choosing a clinic for facialliposuction,

it is important to look beyond whether theprocedure can simply be performed. ​

The treatment area, distribution of fat,skin condition,

facial anatomy, and anticipateddirection of change

should all be evaluated before surgery.

At LUHO Plastic Surgery in Sinsa,Gangnam, 

ultrasound imaging may be used as part of 

the assessment to evaluatefacial structure and fat distribution. 

Based on these findings, 

the surgicalplan is customized according to the characteristics of 

each treatment area andthe patient’s individual facial proportions.

The aim is not simply to make the facesmaller,

but to determine where volume should bereduced to

create a natural and balanced facialcontour.

*The photographs shown were taken andpublished with the patient’s consent.

Surgical outcomes and recovery may varyfrom person to person.

“How Facial Liposuction Changed 

theLower-Face Contour”

Following facial liposuction, the caseshowed:

As the heaviness in the lower face wasreduced,

the transition from the jawline to theneck appeared cleaner

and more refined, contributing to aslimmer overall impression. ​

This case demonstrates how facialliposuction can help enhance jawline definition

when localized fat is a significantcontributor to lower-face fullness.

If facial fullness remains despite weightloss,

or if a once-defined jawline has graduallybecome less noticeable,

facial liposuction may be one option toconsider.

However, not every concern involving thelower face is caused by excess fat.

Facial anatomy, skin laxity, musclestructure, fat distribution,

and age-related changes can all contributeto how the jawline appears.

For this reason, a careful consultationis essential to

determine whether facial liposuction isappropriate for

your individual anatomy and concerns.

At LUHO Plastic Surgery, we begin with adetailed assessment of

your facial structure to develop asurgical plan designed around

your natural proportions and desireddirection of change.