Dr. Min-Hee Ryu Deep Plane Facelift

“Dr Ryu is highly experienced in performing his Deep Plane Facelift that consider the unique facial features of both Asian and Western patients.”

As a Korean Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in Seoul, South Korea, Dr. Ryu brings a wealth of expertise to his work. He has been a faculty member of the prestigious MAFAC (Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course) since 2016 and an editorial board member for the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal (SCI) since 2019. Dr. Ryu is also a proud member of several esteemed professional organizations, including The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS), the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).

Dr. Min-Hee Ryu

is a Korean Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in private practice in Seoul, South Korea and Beijing, China.

Dr. Min-Hee Ryu

is a Korean Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in private practice in Seoul, South Korea and Beijing, China.

DR. Min-Hee RYU

Dr. Ryu has shown a strong interest in facial rejuvenation surgery and anatomy, actively sharing his knowledge and experience. He has been invited to give lectures and perform live surgeries in over 15 countries, including South Korea, the United States, Australia, Europe, Singapore, China, Japan, and Brazil, more than 100 times. He has authored numerous papers and books and has been particularly dedicated to educating about the Deep Plane Facelift. As a Senior Faculty member of MAFAC, he teaches safe and precise surgery through multiple cadaver dissections each year. Additionally, as an editorial board member and member of the Educational Council for ISAPS, he actively contributes to the global advancement of academic research and education.

A Global Leading Specialist in DEEP PLANE FACELIFT Education

Dr. Ryu emphasizes elegance and individuality in his personalized diagnoses and surgeries. He is highly experienced in performing surgeries that consider the unique facial features of both Asian and Western patients, seamlessly combining his exceptional aesthetic sense with surgical expertise. With a passion for innovation and patient-centered care, Dr. Ryu is at the forefront of developing techniques that enhance the natural beauty of his patients, making significant contributions to the future of facial rejuvenation surgery.

Professional Articles

The Aesthetic Society

High Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Facelift with Finger-Assisted Facial Spaces Dissection for Asian Patients

January 2015

ISAPS Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

The Inclusion of Orbicularis Oculi Muscle in the SMAS Flap in Asian Facelift: Anatomical Consideration of Orbicularis Muscle and Zygomaticus Major Muscle

Jannuary 2018

PRS

Preserving Orbicularis Branches of the Zygomatic Never with the Orbicularis Oculi Muscle- Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Flap Complex in Facelift Surgery

October 2018

The Aesthetic Society

Surgical Correction of Crow's Feet Deformity With Radiofrequency Current

September 2013

Mayo clinic

Mayo Clinic,
Rochester,
in 2023

Dr. Min-Hee Ryu was invited to give a lecture on ‘Deep Plane Facelift in Asian Patients’ in Mayo Clinic, Rochester, in 2023

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MAFAC Faculty

Dr. Min-Hee Ryu has been part of Faculty in MAFAC (Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course), Melbourne Australia since 2016. He has been contributed to teach as a tutor in cadaver dissection course in the US, Australia, Netherlands, etc.

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GLOBALLY ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Deep Plane Facelift Lectures and Live Surgery Demonstrations

He has lectured and demonstrated live surgeries many times more than 15 countries, including South Korea, the US, Singapore, China, Japan, Russia, Malaysia, Brazil, Indonesia, Philippines, Mongolia, etc. The main topics are ‘Dr Ryu’s Deep Plane Facelift and Surgical Anatomy ’, including Facelift, Blepharoplasty, Fat graft, and the Surgical Correction of Crow’s feet deformity etc.

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Composite flap reduces the risk of complications and is helpful for a quicker recovery. At the upper border of the zygomatic arch, a transverse incision is made through the SMAS. It is the concept of High SMAS technique, which is to achieve a lift of not only the lower face, but also the sagging tissues of the midface.

Skin Flap and SMAS Flap Dissection

Dr. Ryu

Our Reviews

Dr Ryu's Deep Plane Facelift

Please feel free to explore in-depth information on 'Dr. Ryu's Deep Plane Facelift' in comparison to traditional facelift procedures, along with before and after photos of surgeries performed by Dr. Ryu, by following the provided links. Please refer to the links provided below to explore [The 8 Features of 'Dr. Ryu's Deep Plane Facelift'], as well as his website and Instagram.

Dr. Ryu’s deep plane facelift: 8 Key Features

Benefits of Dr. Ryu’s Deep Plane Facelift

One year after Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift.

This 36-year-old female presented with severe sagging in the middle face and squared shape in the lower face. One year after Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift. Outstanding results can be identified with Ogee line in the middle face and V shape in the lower face. There is no changes of malar width and lateral eye shape.