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[2023.08] ISAPS Athens: Deep Plane Facelift – Role of Buccal Fat Pad Lift

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ISAPS presentation on deep plane facelift
ISAPS presentation

On August 31, 2023, VIP’s chief surgeon Dr. Myung Ju Lee presented his lecture on deep plane facelift“The Role of Buccal Fat Pad Lift in Deep Plane Facelift,” at the prestigious International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Congress held in Athens, Greece.


This international event brought together leading plastic surgeons from around the world to share and discuss the latest innovations in plastic and aesthetic surgery. Dr. Lee captivated the audience by highlighting the importance of addressing the buccal fat pad during deep plane facelift procedures. His insights emphasized how incorporating a buccal fat pad lift can enhance especially in Asian patients.

ISAPS presentors

As the first plastic surgeon in Korea to perform the extended deep plane facelift, Dr. Lee has earned international recognition for his expertise and dedication to refining surgical techniques. His participation at ISAPS 2023 reaffirmed his role as a thought leader in the field, inspiring plastic surgeons to elevate their practices and achieve superior outcomes for patients.

Dr. Myung Ju Lee and Dr. Vakis Contoes

with ISAPS congress chair, Dr. Vakis Contoes

Dr. Myung Ju Lee and Dr. Chia Chi Kao

with Dr. Chia Chi Kao

with Dr. Ozan Sozer

with Dr. Ozan Sozer

with Dr. Fabian Cortinas

with Dr. Fabian Cortinas

with Dr. Mert Demirel

with Dr. Mert Demirel

with Dr. Selahattin Ozmen

with Dr. Selahattin Ozmen

With Indian Plastic Surgeons

with plastic surgeons from India




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