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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...

Facial contouring, Face-Lift, Rhinoplasty Consultation

Dr. Kwon Soon Beom

Dr. Kwon Soon Beom


When performing multiple surgeries at the same time, it is important to make a detailed surgical plan with a doctor who can determine the optimal proportion for each face.

This patient who came to the consultation had a concern about which surgery would be best for her to perform between facial contouring or lifting, and she wanted to improve the shape of the nasal tip at the same time.

Specifying the points that the patient wants as much as possible through consultation can maximize surgical satisfaction.



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