Before & After · Gangnam, Seoul
Long Face Correction Before and After in Korea
Long face correction shortens the vertical length of the face through jaw and chin surgery for more balanced proportions. These before and after photos show long face correction results by Dr. Sang-Baek Han in Seoul.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Sang-Baek Han, M.D., Ph.D. — Seoul National University graduate, Korean board-certified plastic surgeon · Last reviewed October 2026
Patient results
Long Face Correction before and after photos
Photos are of real patients treated at Seoul Cheil Plastic Surgery and are shown with their consent. Individual results vary; a consultation is needed to confirm suitability. All surgery carries risk.
What changes
What patients typically see after long face surgery
- Shorter, more balanced facial proportions
- Less strain when closing the lips
- A softer lower face
Who it suits
Who is a candidate?
- A long lower face caused by jaw or chin height
- Gummy smile with a long face
Surgeon for every case on this page
Dr. Sang-Baek Han, M.D., Ph.D.
Seoul National University graduate (M.D., master's and Ph.D.), trained in plastic surgery at Seoul National University Hospital, and a Korean board-certified plastic surgeon since 1999. He personally performs every operation at Seoul Cheil Plastic Surgery.
FAQ
Long Face Correction — frequently asked questions
Which procedures shorten a long face?
It may involve upper-jaw reduction, chin shortening or two-jaw surgery, depending on where the length comes from.
Will my smile change?
Shortening the upper jaw often reduces gum display, which can improve the smile.
How is the plan made?
From cephalometric X-rays, CT and facial analysis at consultation.
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