Dr. Jong Seon Kim
“I am a doctor you can trust, dedicated to enhancing your natural beauty.”
Career & Credentials
- Director, Gangnam HERA Plastic Surgery Clinic
- Board Member, Korean Society of Aesthetic Surgery (KSAS)
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Fillers
C-Line Lifting Filler
C-Line Lifting Filler injects hyaluronic acid along the natural curves of the face to create a smooth, continuous contour from the forehead through the cheeks to the jawline.
Procedure time
10–15 minutes
Anesthesia
Topical ointment anesthesia (local anesthesia if needed)
Lasts
Domestic: 6–12 months; Imported: 12–18 months
Downtime
Minimal
Overview
Description
C-Line Lifting Filler injects hyaluronic acid along the natural curves of the face to create a smooth, continuous contour from the forehead through the cheeks to the jawline. It is especially effective when the face looks dull or the jawline has softened due to aging or volume loss. The contour is defined immediately after treatment while volume and elasticity are restored, giving a youthful, refined look. Because placement is tailored to each person's facial structure and skin condition, the C-line lift adds soft, feminine, three-dimensional balance rather than an artificial shape.
Why it works
The essentials, at a glance
Natural Contour
Volume is adjusted along the facial curves to create smooth, natural lines.
Three-Dimensional Connection
The forehead, cheeks and jawline are linked into one continuous C-line for overall definition.
Customized Design
Optimized volume and placement suit your facial structure and skin for a natural, balanced result.
Treatment Areas
Treatment Areas
Each area is planned separately, based on your anatomy.
Forehead & Temples
Enhances the upper facial curve so it flows smoothly into the overall C-line.
Cheeks
Adds volume to the cheeks and near the cheekbones for a more three-dimensional, natural look.
Jawline
Fills and defines the jawline to balance and refine the lower face contour.
Periorbital Area
Precise filler gently lifts and rejuvenates the area around the eyes to complete the curve.
Who it's for
Recommended For
Where filler tends to make the most visible difference.
- Soft or undefined jawline
- Flat or dull facial appearance from volume loss
- Wanting soft, feminine facial curves
- Seeking a smooth, connected contour from forehead to jaw
- Looking to improve overall facial proportion and dimension
Your visit
How the Procedure Works
What happens on the day, from consultation to aftercare.
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Consultation & facial analysis — a HERA doctor assesses your facial curves, volume loss and proportions.
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Design & marking — injection points from forehead to jawline are mapped to form one smooth C-line.
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Anesthesia — topical ointment or local anesthesia is applied for a comfortable procedure.
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Filler injection — HA filler is placed at the optimal depth along each segment of the curve.
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Shaping & symmetry check — the doctor molds the contour and reviews left–right balance with you.
06
Aftercare guidance — care instructions are given and you can return to daily life right away.
Trusted by international patients
5.0
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Same price as locals
No foreigner markup
English interpreter
On-site, every visit
Before & after
Before & after
Real patient cases treated at Gangnam HERA. Individual results vary.
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AfterWhy HERA
Why international patients choose HERA
Price, language and booking, answered before you fly to Seoul.
English interpreter
An interpreter stays with you from consultation to checkout.
Same price as locals
Transparent pricing with no foreigner markup.
6,000+ global patients
Patients from 30+ countries have been treated here.
Genuine, approved fillers
Only authentic, government-approved products.
1:1 specialist care
A board-certified doctor from consult to aftercare.
3 min from Gangnam Station
Exit 9, then a three-minute walk.
Your medical team
The Doctors Who Will Treat You
Board-certified doctors. The doctor you consult with is the one who treats you and checks your result.
Dr. Jong Hoon Lee
“I dedicate myself to achieving the best results with minimal need for revision.”
Career & Credentials
- Co-author, LIFTINGOLOGY: Science and Clinical Practice in Aesthetic Medicine
- Recipient, Minister of Health and Welfare Award for Outstanding Contribution to National Health Improvement
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Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the questions international patients ask us most.
What exactly is a 'C-line'?
It is the smooth, connected curve that runs from the forehead and temple, along the cheek, and down to the jawline. Restoring this continuous line makes the face look more three-dimensional and youthful.
How is it different from filling just one area?
Rather than treating a single spot, C-line lifting balances several connected areas together so the whole contour flows naturally, avoiding the disjointed look of isolated filler.
Does it hurt and how long does it take?
A session takes about 10–15 minutes. Topical or local anesthesia keeps discomfort minimal, so most patients feel only mild pressure.
How long do the results last?
The contour is visible immediately. Domestic fillers typically last 6–12 months and imported fillers 12–18 months, depending on the product and individual metabolism.
Is there any downtime?
Downtime is minimal. Most patients return to daily life right away; mild swelling or bruising, if any, usually settles within 2–3 days.
Visit Gangnam HERA
Visit Gangnam HERA
In Seocho-gu, Seoul, a three-minute walk from Gangnam Station Exit 9.
Address
4F, 9 Seocho-daero 73-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Opening Hours
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Monday, Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Lunch break: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- Closed on Sundays and public holidays
