Human Plastic Surgery

What to explore at Human Plastic Surgery

Human in Seocho offers primary, revision and functional rhinoplasty with Dr. Kim Kook Hyun, including autologous-tissue options. Dr. Kim Kook Hyun’s background includes Soonchunhyang plastic surgery residency and Former provincial medical-center department leadership. The clinic addresses low, bulbous, crooked, hooked and long noses. Ask which structural issue drives your result rather than relying only on the shape label. If you also have breathing symptoms, ask for separate explanations of the aesthetic changes and functional treatment in the proposed plan. A useful question to bring to your appointment is: “Which structural issue is most important in my nasal assessment?” Also ask: “Would you recommend autologous tissue or an implant in my case?”

Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery)Nose Revision SurgeryType-Specific RhinoplastyLow noseBulbous noseCrooked noseFunctional RhinoplastyHooked noseLong noseSpecial Human Rhinoplasty

Identify the main concern

The clinic addresses low, bulbous, crooked, hooked and long noses. Ask which structural issue drives your result rather than relying only on the shape label.

Combine goals clearly

If you also have breathing symptoms, ask for separate explanations of the aesthetic changes and functional treatment in the proposed plan.

Nasal treatments to discuss

Use the clinic’s treatment options below to make your consultation specific. The surgeon needs to assess which, if any, fit your anatomy and goals.

Treatment at this clinic	What to establish in your consultation
Low nose	Ask what this would change in your own nose, what would be preserved and which materials or techniques are proposed.
Bulbous nose	Discuss the desired front and base views, skin thickness, nostril support and possible incision locations.
Crooked nose	Ask what this would change in your own nose, what would be preserved and which materials or techniques are proposed.
Functional Rhinoplasty	Ask what assessment is needed and which parts of the plan address breathing or internal nasal structure.
Hooked nose	Ask what this would change in your own nose, what would be preserved and which materials or techniques are proposed.
Long nose	Ask what this would change in your own nose, what would be preserved and which materials or techniques are proposed.
Special Human Rhinoplasty	Ask what this would change in your own nose, what would be preserved and which materials or techniques are proposed.
Autologous Tissue Rhinoplasty	Ask which tissue source is proposed, why it suits your anatomy and what donor-site care is needed.

Meet the surgeon

Rhinoplasty surgeon

Kim Kook Hyun

Plastic Surgery Specialist

Dr. Kim Kook Hyun’s nasal practice includes 3D-customized rhinoplasty, bridge augmentation for Asian noses, and revision rhinoplasty. His wider surgical work also encompasses breast procedures and jaw and cheekbone contouring; these should be distinguished from his nose-specific experience when discussing your operation.

His earlier positions include chief of the plastic surgery department at Gyeonggi Provincial Hospital and adjunct professor at Soonchunhyang University Hospital. His professional affiliations span Korean rhinoplasty research, aesthetic surgery, and international plastic surgery organizations.

Training, appointments & professional background

Former chief, Plastic Surgery Department, Gyeonggi Provincial Hospital.
Previous academic appointment: adjunct professor, Soonchunhyang University Hospital.
Lifetime member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
Member, Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Korean Rhinoplasty Research Society.
International member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Member, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Korean Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Association.

Read Kim Kook Hyun’s full profile ↗

Before & after

Explore the full case collection ↗

Questions for your consultation

Which structural issue is most important in my nasal assessment?
Would you recommend autologous tissue or an implant in my case?
How do you evaluate breathing concerns alongside aesthetic revision goals?

Plan your visit

509 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Haneul Medical Building B, 11th Floor

Confirm the branch and appointment with the surgeon who would operate.
Send previous nasal operation notes, implant details and photographs if this is revision surgery.
Request a written plan showing the procedure, materials, anesthesia and follow-up costs.
Agree on postoperative appointments, travel clearance and the contact for urgent concerns.

Follow-up & practical details

Clinic location: 509 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Haneul Medical Building B, 11th Floor
International contact: Contact the international team ↗
Confirm consultation availability, language support and the branch you will visit.
Before-and-after information: 3 case entries and collections →
Written treatment quote: Request the proposed procedure, surgeon, materials, anesthesia, tests, medication and follow-up fees. Ask which additional charges could apply.
Recovery in Korea: Agree on the examinations required before departure, how you will reach the medical team and what could require a longer stay.
Care after returning home: Ask who assesses new concerns, when an in-person examination is needed, and how further treatment and its costs would be handled.

Understand aftercare responsibilities before booking →