Girin Plastic Surgery

    [Girin Plastic Surgery] From Square Jaw to Chin Tip in One Go! The New V-Line Facial Contour Hello, this is Dr. Lee Seung Ryoung, a specialist in facial contouring at Girin Plastic Surgery which is located in Gangnam, Korea. Today, I'd like to introduce you the New V-Line surgery, which simultaneously shapes the jaw and chin tip in facial contouring surgery. Recently, many people have been seeking contouring surgery to achieve a sophisticated appearance. A smaller and more refined face is not only considered stylish but also youthful. So, what are the factors that make the face appear larger and more angular? Primarily, the square jaw under the ears plays a significant role in determining facial size and jawline. A square jaw widens the horizontal width of the jaw, giving a strong and masculine appearance. To achieve a smoother and sleeker lower face, square jaw reduction surgery can be performed to make the face look smaller and more elegant. Next, the chi...

Hello, I am Dr. Song Jae Yong, a breast specialist at Girin Plastic Surgery which is located in Gangnam, Korea. Today, I would like to tell you about capsular contracture and breast revision surgery. What is breast capsular contracture? When foreign substances enter the body, our body creates a thin film(capsule) to protect our tissues from the outside. This is a natural phenomenon. However, the phenomenon in which fibrous tissue proliferates abnormally in the capsule and the capsule becomes thicker and harder is called capsular contracture. Similarly, when an implant is inserted during breast augmentation surgery, a capsule is formed. In most normal cases, it is thin, but when capsular contracture occurs, the membrane becomes excessively thick and hard, and pain and heat are felt. The exact cause of capsular contracture is not yet known, but it is known to occur for a variety of reasons, such as bleeding or infection at the surgical site, foreign substances, rupture of the impla...

Hello, I am Dr. Han Ji Hyeon from Girin Plastic Surgery which is located in Gangnam, Korea. Today, I would like to discuss cleft lip and palate as well as nose reconstruction surgery.    Cleft lip and palate, one of the most common congenital deformities of the face, refers to a condition in which the lips or palate are split into one or two branches due to the failure of the tissues that make up the lips and palate to properly attach between the 4th and 7th weeks of pregnancy. If only one side is affected, it is known as a unilateral cleft lip and palate. If both sides are affected, it is referred to as a bilateral cleft lip and palate. In both cases, primary corrective surgery is typically performed within a few months after birth. However, even after primary correction, secondary deformation may occur along with bone growth during the growth period. During the growth period, bone growth should develop evenly, but in most patients with cleft lip and palate, the growth of n...