Male Facelift Surgery in Seoul
Male Facelift Surgery is a surgical facial rejuvenation procedure specifically designed to address age-related changes in men while preserving natural, masculine facial characteristics. This procedure focuses on reducing sagging skin, deep wrinkles, and jowling to create a refreshed yet subtle improvement rather than an overly tightened appearance.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan, plastic surgeon · Updated October 2026
What is Male Facelift Surgery ?
Male Facelift Surgery involves lifting and repositioning facial tissues that have descended due to aging, gravity, and skin laxity. Unlike standard facelift approaches, male facelift techniques take into account thicker skin, stronger facial muscles, and distinct hairline and beard patterns to ensure natural-looking results.
How Male Facelift Surgery works
Comprehensive facial assessment
Surgical planning tailored to male anatomy
Discreet incisions along the hairline or around the ears
Repositioning of deeper facial tissues
Removal of excess skin while preserving natural contours
Why patients choose Male Facelift Surgery
Reduction of facial sagging and jowls
Improved jawline definition
Softening of deep facial wrinkles
More refreshed and rested appearance
Long-lasting surgical results
Is it right for you ?
- Experience moderate to advanced facial aging
- Have sagging skin that cannot be corrected non-surgically
- Want natural improvement without changing masculine features
- Are in generally good health
This procedure may not be suitable for men with only mild aging changes.
Where it works
The surgical plan is customized based on male facial anatomy and aging patterns.
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Real results from a related procedure
These Grand patients had a deep plane face & neck lift — a procedure closely related to Male Facelift Surgery. They show the natural style of change we aim for; your own result depends on your anatomy and treatment plan.
- Lifted, firmer contours
- Natural expression — never “done”
- Discreet, well-hidden incisions
Photos show Grand Plastic Surgery patients after a deep plane face & neck lift, shared with consent, as an illustrative example. Results of Male Facelift Surgery differ and vary by individual.
Recovery After Male Facelift Surgery
Recovery typically includes: Recovery timelines vary depending on surgical extent and individual healing.
Swelling and bruising during the first 1–2 weeks
Gradual improvement in facial contours
Return to normal activities as healing progresses
Continued refinement of results over several months
Results are generally long-lasting, often maintaining improvement for many years. While natural aging continues, the face appears significantly more youthful and defined compared to pre-surgery appearance.
Preparation & aftercare
Before treatment
- Tell your surgeon about every medication you take
- Stop aspirin and painkillers 7–10 days before surgery
- Stop smoking and drinking at least 3 days before
- Fast for 8 hours before surgery (no gum, candy or drinks)
- Postpone if you have a cold, fever or severe cough
- Bring a hat, sunglasses or scarf, and do not drive afterwards
After treatment
- Keeping the head elevated during early recovery
- Avoiding strenuous activity for several weeks
- Following incision and wound-care instructions
- Managing shaving and beard care carefully during healing
Chief Director · Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Rhee Se Whan
Dr. Rhee has specialised in facial lifting since 2004 and trains plastic surgeons from around the world. He personally handles your consultation, surgery and follow-up.
- M.D. & Master’s, Hanyang University; Adjunct Professor of Plastic Surgery
- Plastic surgery training, Northwestern University Hospital, Chicago
- MIPS Academic Chair; invited lecturer, 2019 Healthy Life Forum (Russian MOH)
- Specialising in facial lifting at Grand Plastic Surgery since 2004
Male Facelift Surgery questions
Will male facelift surgery look natural?
Does male facelift surgery affect facial expression?
Can male facelift surgery be combined with other procedures?
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Why choose Grand Plastic Surgery for Male Facelift Surgery?
Find out if Male Facelift Surgery is right for you
Send 3 photos (front, 45°, side) on WhatsApp. Dr. Rhee’s team replies with a personalised plan and estimate — in English.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan · Last updated October 2026 · This page is for general information and does not replace an in-person medical consultation.
