Facelift, Mini Facelift & Necklift
Over time, the long-term effects of gravity, exposure to sun, dry air, and general stress takes its toll on an individual’s face and neckline. A facelift can considerably reduce these signs of aging. There are many kinds of facelift surgeries, from the traditional ‘skin-only’ facelifts to lunchtime facelifts…
Submental Liposuction
Submental liposuction removes the fat under the chin and in the neck to produce a sharper jawline and neckline. This procedure is best in patients who still have elastic skin and involves a small 1 cm incision under the chin. Patients who are older and/or have loose skin…
Fat Grafting/Transfer
Facial aging involves both drooping of the skin and a loss of volume. While the loosening of the skin is usually most evident by the time you reach your forties or fifties, loss of volume can be seen as early as your late twenties. Loss of volume, or a gaunt…
Eyelid Lift
Eyelid surgery is designed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper and lower eyelids. The procedure usually takes about 1 hour and can be performed using sedation or general anesthesia. The discomfort is usually minimal, as most patients don’t take any pain pills. Patients usually look good…
Chin Enhancement
Chin augmentation can change the shape of the chin to extend the chin from the face. The contour of the chin can be reshaped to be smoother or more angular in appearance. Dr. Youn performs this procedure using either the patient’s own fat or a small implant placed through the…
Lip Enhancement
Full and vivacious lips have always been recognized as aesthetically important features which signify youth and beauty. Some of us however, are born with thin, ill-defined lips, or lose the fullness in their lips as they grow older. Dr. Youn performs lip enhancement in a variety of ways, including…
Corner Mouthlift
The corners of the mouth tend to droop as people age. Dr. Youn corrects this in two different ways. For minor drooping, injections of Restylane, Juvederm, or fat can provide a lift for the corners of the mouth. For patients with more severe drooping, a surgical corner mouthlift (a.k.a. the grinlift)…
Buccal Lipectomy
This is a short procedure which removes the fat inside the cheeks through a small incision in the mouth. It results in a sharper contour of the lower cheek, and is valuable in reshaping this part of the face. People with “chipmunk cheeks” can undergo this procedure. There are no visible scars…
Lip Enhancement
Full and vivacious lips have always been recognized as aesthetically important features which signify youth and beauty. Some of us however, are born with thin, ill-defined lips, or lose the fullness in their lips as they grow older. Dr. Youn performs lip enhancement in a variety of ways, including…
Earlobe Reduction/Repair
Earlobes can be lengthened and damaged by age, heavy earrings, and heredity. This can cause the earlobe to look long and aged. Some people find their earrings (mainly studs) fall out due to the lengthened piercings. Some people are even wearing earrings whose sole purpose is to stretch out the earlobe…
