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[ARTICLES] Even Decades-Old Contouring Pins Can Be Safely Removed

Pins inserted during facial contouring surgery to fix the bones in place do not always need to be removed. However, many patients consider removal due to discomfort, concerns about inflammation, or personal reasons. In particular, those who had surgery more than 10–20 years ago often worry, “Has it been too long to remove them safely?” Specialists advise that the more important factor is not how much time has passed, but whether the procedure is performed by an experienced surgeon. Even if the pins have fused with the bone, safe removal is possible when supported by precise analysis through 3D CT scans and a surgeon with extensive experience. The original surgeon is not required—any skilled professional can perform the procedure without issue. The pins used in contouring surgery serve to stabilize the repositioned facial bones so that they heal securely. They can typically be removed after six months, and removal within two years is often recommended. Still, this does not mean remo...
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*Surgery Diary - 1 - "Zygoma Surgery"

[Doctor's Surgery Diary] - 1 -

* Zygoma Surgery *






Even if it is the same zygoma surgery, the parts that need to be changed vary depending on the individual.

In the case of this patient, the cheekbones are generally large but especially the 45-degree cheekbones stand out. 

She had a complex where her mid-face is quite angular and had a strong impression.

The surgery was planned in consideration of her wishes, and we can see much improvement where the side and 45-degree cheekbones became smaller and smoother with a smooth transition of other facial parts.

It's most important to find the facial contours that best suit you.




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