About
Dr. Seok Hyo-hyun (석효현) is the Chief Director and representative of All Liting Plastic Surgery. A distinguished graduate from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) Department of Chemistry with highest honors, he proceeded to complete his medical degree at Gachon University College of Medicine.
Dr. Seok is a board-certified specialist in family medicine from Catholic Central Medical Center, bringing a holistic understanding of patient health and wellbeing to cosmetic procedures. His unique background combining scientific excellence with medical expertise allows him to approach aesthetic surgery with both precision and comprehensive patient care.
Professional Memberships and Academic Activities:
Dr. Seok actively participates in numerous professional organizations including the Korean Society of Fillers, Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser, Korean Lifting Research Society, and Korean Society of Obesity and Aesthetic Medicine. These memberships reflect his commitment to staying at the forefront of aesthetic medicine developments.
He serves as a consulting physician for both the Korean Medical Association and Naver Knowledge iN, where he shares his expertise with the broader medical community and public. Recently, he delivered a presentation on "Thermage FLX in Plastic Surgery Practice" at the Soltar Medical Korea user meeting, demonstrating his expertise in advanced non-invasive rejuvenation technologies.
Previous Experience:
Before establishing All Liting Plastic Surgery, Dr. Seok served as director at Doctors Dermatology Clinic and Areumdaun Dermatology Clinic, where he gained extensive experience in both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures. This diverse background informs his current practice's comprehensive approach to facial rejuvenation and body contouring.
Clinical Expertise:
Dr. Seok specializes in revision eye surgery, utilizing advanced techniques to correct previous unsatisfactory results. His expertise extends to primary blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty including revision cases, and various lifting procedures ranging from minimally invasive thread lifts to comprehensive SMAS facelifts. He is particularly noted for his natural-looking results that enhance rather than dramatically alter patient features.
Dr. Seok is a board-certified specialist in family medicine from Catholic Central Medical Center, bringing a holistic understanding of patient health and wellbeing to cosmetic procedures. His unique background combining scientific excellence with medical expertise allows him to approach aesthetic surgery with both precision and comprehensive patient care.
Professional Memberships and Academic Activities:
Dr. Seok actively participates in numerous professional organizations including the Korean Society of Fillers, Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser, Korean Lifting Research Society, and Korean Society of Obesity and Aesthetic Medicine. These memberships reflect his commitment to staying at the forefront of aesthetic medicine developments.
He serves as a consulting physician for both the Korean Medical Association and Naver Knowledge iN, where he shares his expertise with the broader medical community and public. Recently, he delivered a presentation on "Thermage FLX in Plastic Surgery Practice" at the Soltar Medical Korea user meeting, demonstrating his expertise in advanced non-invasive rejuvenation technologies.
Previous Experience:
Before establishing All Liting Plastic Surgery, Dr. Seok served as director at Doctors Dermatology Clinic and Areumdaun Dermatology Clinic, where he gained extensive experience in both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures. This diverse background informs his current practice's comprehensive approach to facial rejuvenation and body contouring.
Clinical Expertise:
Dr. Seok specializes in revision eye surgery, utilizing advanced techniques to correct previous unsatisfactory results. His expertise extends to primary blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty including revision cases, and various lifting procedures ranging from minimally invasive thread lifts to comprehensive SMAS facelifts. He is particularly noted for his natural-looking results that enhance rather than dramatically alter patient features.
Medical Philosophy
Dr. Seok operates under the core philosophy "beautiful lines make beauty" (라인이 예뻐야 예쁘다), emphasizing that true aesthetic beauty comes from harmonious proportions and natural contours rather than exaggerated features.
His approach is built on six fundamental principles:
1. Personalized Design: Each patient receives a customized treatment plan based on their unique facial anatomy, ethnic characteristics, aesthetic goals, and lifestyle. Dr. Seok believes that cookie-cutter approaches fail to deliver optimal results.
2. Safety Prioritization: Patient safety comes before all other considerations. Comprehensive pre-operative health assessments, strict surgical protocols, and careful post-operative monitoring ensure the highest safety standards.
3. Honest Consultation: Dr. Seok provides frank, transparent communication about what is achievable, potential risks, realistic recovery timelines, and whether surgery is truly the best option for each patient. He will not perform unnecessary procedures.
4. Authentic Products and Proper Dosage: The clinic uses only FDA/KFDA-approved genuine products and strictly adheres to recommended dosages. This policy ensures both safety and optimal results while avoiding the complications associated with counterfeit or improperly used products.
5. Empathetic Patient Care: Understanding that cosmetic procedures involve both physical and emotional dimensions, Dr. Seok and his team provide compassionate, judgment-free care with thorough explanations at every stage.
6. Continuous Academic Advancement: Medicine constantly evolves, and Dr. Seok maintains his expertise through ongoing research, conference participation, and collaboration with international experts. This commitment ensures patients benefit from the latest proven techniques.
His approach is built on six fundamental principles:
1. Personalized Design: Each patient receives a customized treatment plan based on their unique facial anatomy, ethnic characteristics, aesthetic goals, and lifestyle. Dr. Seok believes that cookie-cutter approaches fail to deliver optimal results.
2. Safety Prioritization: Patient safety comes before all other considerations. Comprehensive pre-operative health assessments, strict surgical protocols, and careful post-operative monitoring ensure the highest safety standards.
3. Honest Consultation: Dr. Seok provides frank, transparent communication about what is achievable, potential risks, realistic recovery timelines, and whether surgery is truly the best option for each patient. He will not perform unnecessary procedures.
4. Authentic Products and Proper Dosage: The clinic uses only FDA/KFDA-approved genuine products and strictly adheres to recommended dosages. This policy ensures both safety and optimal results while avoiding the complications associated with counterfeit or improperly used products.
5. Empathetic Patient Care: Understanding that cosmetic procedures involve both physical and emotional dimensions, Dr. Seok and his team provide compassionate, judgment-free care with thorough explanations at every stage.
6. Continuous Academic Advancement: Medicine constantly evolves, and Dr. Seok maintains his expertise through ongoing research, conference participation, and collaboration with international experts. This commitment ensures patients benefit from the latest proven techniques.
Credentials & Experience
Education
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KAIST Department of Chemistry
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) -
Medical Degree
Gachon University College of Medicine
Work Experience
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Chief Director & Representative
All Liting Plastic Surgery (올리팅성형외과의원) -
Director
Areumdaun Dermatology Clinic (아름다운피부과의원) -
Director
Doctors Dermatology Clinic (닥터스피부과)
Certifications
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Board Certified Family Medicine Specialist
Catholic Central Medical Center (가톨릭중앙의료원)
Professional Societies
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Regular Member
Korean Society of Fillers (대한필러학회) -
Regular Member
Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser (대한미용성형의학레이저학회) -
Regular Member
Korean Lifting Research Society (대한리프팅연구회) -
Regular Member
Korean Society of Obesity and Aesthetic Medicine (대한비만미용학회) -
Consulting Physician
Korean Medical Association -
Consulting Physician
Naver Knowledge iN
Publications & Awards
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Presentation: Thermage FLX in Plastic Surgery Practice
Soltar Medical Korea User Meeting
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