SoonPlus identifies Dr. Soon Dong Kim as its founder and lead surgeon. His current biography emphasizes facial rejuvenation and lifting, while the clinic’s chin articles discuss augmentation under his leadership. Confirm who will perform the planned chin operation and whether the main concern is bone projection, skin laxity or a combination of both.
Profile essentials
Also listed as: Kim Soon-dong
- Current role
- Founder and lead surgeon, SoonPlus
- Qualification
- Plastic surgery specialist; medical doctor
- Published focus
- Facial rejuvenation and lifting
Published professional focus
The official team page describes Dr. Kim as a board-certified plastic surgeon and medical doctor. It lists facial rejuvenation and lifting among his main interests, including SMAS facelift and endoscopic forehead lifting. Separately, the clinic’s chin surgery material discusses implant-based augmentation and genioplasty under his leadership. Confirm the operating surgeon and proposed method for your particular chin treatment when scheduling.
When chin and soft tissue overlap
Some people describe an indistinct jawline as a weak chin when several anatomical factors contribute. A useful consultation separates bone projection from skin laxity and soft-tissue fullness. Ask Dr. Kim which component is most important in your case and how much improvement an isolated chin procedure would provide. If lifting is also discussed, request a separate explanation of its purpose and its additional recovery burden.
Comparing treatment choices
The clinic’s chin material discusses both implants and moving the chin bone. Ask why one is preferred for your anatomy and how it addresses forward projection, height and width. If you have had filler, supply the dates and product details so that the assessment accounts for remaining material. Ask how the clinic establishes the baseline before selecting an implant or planning bone movement.
It can help to describe the features you want to keep as clearly as the feature you wish to change. Ask to review a plan that respects your preferred width and facial character. The aim of the discussion is a specific, understandable proposal, not simply a more pronounced chin.
Preparing an international visit
SoonPlus lists multilingual patient support. Confirm language arrangements for the consultation, consent and aftercare, and ask which in-person appointments are essential. Obtain a written estimate and a schedule that allows for the prescribed postoperative checks. Before returning home, ask for surgery records and instructions on what to do if a new problem requires examination. Remote follow-up is helpful, but the plan should identify where and how an in-person assessment would be arranged when necessary.
Arrange a consultation with the named specialist
When contacting SoonPlus Plastic Surgery, request Dr. Soon Dong Kim by name and specify whether you want an initial assessment or a second opinion. Ask whether the first discussion will be with the surgeon or a coordinator, and whether the same clinician will explain the final plan after examining you. Bring a short list of changes you would like and features you want to preserve.