Facial Asymmetry Correction
Facial Asymmetry Correction
Facial asymmetry correction is a medical procedure aimed at rectifying imbalances in the facial structure, which may be caused by genetics, trauma, developmental issues, or other factors. The process often begins with a comprehensive assessment by a qualified plastic or maxillofacial surgeon. This assessment typically includes detailed photographic analysis, 3D imaging, and sometimes X-rays or CT scans to evaluate the degree and nature of the asymmetry. Based on this analysis, a personalized treatment plan is developed. The plan may include a combination of surgical procedures such as genioplasty (chin surgery), orthognathic surgery (jaw surgery), or rhinoplasty (nose surgery), and non-surgical procedures like filler injections or Botox to achieve facial balance.
The surgical phase of facial asymmetry correction involves the actual reshaping or repositioning of facial bones and soft tissues. This is performed under general anesthesia to ensure patient comfort and safety. Surgeons may employ osteotomies (cuts in the bone) to reposition the jaw, implants to enhance structural contours, or tissue grafts to fill in deficient areas. Non-surgical approaches might involve strategically placed dermal fillers to add volume or Botox to relax overactive muscles and create balance. Post-operative care is crucial and typically includes a regimen of pain management, swelling reduction, and follow-up visits to monitor healing and outcomes. Over time, patients usually see a significant improvement in facial symmetry, resulting in enhanced aesthetic appeal and, in many cases, improved function.
Top Facial Asymmetry Correction Clinics in Korea
Made Young Plastic Surgery
Gangnam Station
Ara-tower B1 , 3, Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
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THE PLUS Plastic Surgery Clinic
Sinsa Station
3-4th floor, 9 Garosu-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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D.A Plastic Surgery Clinic
Yeoksam, Gangnam Station
125, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
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Geurim Plastic Surgery
Sinsa Station
6F, 134, Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Girin Plastic Surgery
Sinnonhyeon, Gangnam, Nonhyeon Station
7F(surgery center), 8F(Consultation & Receipt), 54, Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
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ID Hospital - Main Branch
Sinsa, Hak-dong, Nonhyeon, Apgujeong Station
142, Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, ID Hospital Building
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Mind Plastic Surgery
Sinnonhyeon, Gangnam, Nonhyeon Station
519, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
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