Doctor's Column
Articles written by Dr. Park Jung Keun in response to questions he often receives in the consulting room.
Column introduction

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Published 2025-12-17 · Updated 2026-10-01Read Eye SurgeryLower Blepharoplasty: Removing Fat or Repositioning ItLower blepharoplasty does not end with cutting away the sagging skin beneath the eye.
Published 2025-11-29 · Updated 2026-10-01Read LiftingWhat Changes When the Retaining Ligaments Are AddressedA facelift is not a single surgery; it is divided into several approaches.
Published 2025-08-06 · Updated 2026-10-01Read LiftingHow to Decide on a Face Lifting MethodThere is no single fixed answer for lifting.
Published 2025-06-28 · Updated 2026-10-01Read LiftingMini Facelift: What Do You Gain and Lose by Shortening the Incision?“Mini facelift” is not a medical term, and there is no fixed surgical method.
Published 2025-06-24 · Updated 2026-10-01Read LiftingHow Do Facelift, Mini Facelift, and Thread Lift Differ?The three methods differ in the layer they work on and the extent of the incision.
Published 2025-01-10 · Updated 2026-10-01Read LiftingWhy the Face Can Look Uneven After a Thread LiftThe more shallowly the threads are placed, the better they pull, but the greater the risk that they show through or the surface becomes uneven.
Published 2021-07-09 · Updated 2026-09-28Read Eye SurgeryDroopy Upper Eyelids: Upper Blepharoplasty or Under-Brow Incision?There are broadly two ways to correct a drooping upper eyelid.
Published 2021-06-22 · Updated 2026-09-23Read Common Questions & Stories from PracticeIs Plastic Surgery Just a Matter of Luck?Plastic surgery results are closer to probability than to luck, and the probability can be raised.
Published 2020-09-15 · Updated 2026-09-23Read LiftingThread Lift: What Does the Pulling Direction Change?A thread lift differs depending on the combination of thread type, placement site, and pulling direction.
Published 2020-08-12 · Updated 2026-10-01Read Eye SurgeryWhat Happens When Too Much Upper Eyelid Skin Is RemovedIt is far harder to reverse an excess than to correct a shortfall further.
Published 2020-07-09 · Updated 2026-10-01Read LiftingIs a Thread Lift for When the Face Sags?A thread lift is not a procedure only for sagging skin.
Published 2020-04-02 · Updated 2026-10-01Read Common Questions · Clinical StoriesCriteria for Choosing a ClinicThe more information you gather, the harder it actually becomes to tell what matters.
Published 2017-10-18 · Updated 2026-10-01ReadThe columns are articles written by Dr. Park Jung Keun, reproduced with only the spelling and paragraphs tidied. The published date is the day the doctor wrote the article, and the updated date is the day it was adjusted for this website. For figures and durations of surgeries and procedures, the individual procedure pages are the reference.