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Dr. Moon’s personal blog: 2018, part 2

12 dated source summaries from 2018-09-20 to 2018-10-12, with original links and related topics.

These English summaries describe the original Korean posts. Dates belong to the source posts. Earlier posts may name Secret, DA or NOTE; those names describe the source’s historical context. Case reports and clinic explanations are kept separate from published research.

A short note on men's skin treatments

· Patient education · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

In this brief post, the writer reflects on autumn routines before introducing clinic skin treatments for pores, uneven tone and oiliness. Radiofrequency is explicitly distinguished from a true laser despite informal naming. The post describes a service offering, rather than presenting a clinical series or independently measured evidence for painless treatment and immediate recovery.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Clinic news and consultation announcements · Personal reflections and professional interests

Sensory changes during brow-lift recovery

· Patient education · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

In this recovery discussion, the writer describes bruising, washing concerns and altered scalp sensation after endoscopic brow lifting. Itching, tightness and intermittent tingling receive particular attention, alongside a five-day case illustration. The post records historical practice advice; its reassurance that symptoms resolve should not replace examination of persistent or unusual postoperative changes.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Brow, forehead and hairline

Addressing bone, cartilage and nasal airflow

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported case concerns a nasal hump, deviation and obstruction after an earlier injury. The writer separates bony and cartilaginous contributions, describes adjusting bone inclination and septal alignment, and discusses using native cartilage. The one-month report illustrates combined cosmetic and functional planning without proving that native tissue eliminates surgical risks.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Nose surgery and revision

Male eye opening and lateral width

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported male case combines reduced opening strength with concerns about eye width. The writer describes a small buried crease, nonincisional opening correction and lateral-corner surgery, followed at one month. The discussion relates the desired low-visibility crease to the overall eye shape, without establishing that combined procedures are necessary for every similar concern.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Eye opening and ptosis discussions · Double-eyelid planning

One month after combined nasal revision

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported revision case combines deviation, implant movement, visible tip material and a request for more bridge definition. The writer describes evaluating bony width rather than simply increasing height, then changing implant and tip support. A one-month comparison illustrates the reported early contour; numerical swelling estimates in the source are not individualized predictions.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Nose surgery and revision

A small incisional crease for a heavy male eyelid

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported male case describes skin coverage, forehead compensation and a heavy visual feeling during periods of fatigue. The writer discusses removing excess skin while designing a small crease and presents a one-month comparison. The post addresses fear of a conspicuous fold, but its favorable scar claims remain a description of this example.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Double-eyelid planning · Upper eyelids and hollowing

Revisiting obstruction and a crooked nasal bridge

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported case concerns persistent blockage after prior septal surgery, together with a drooping tip and a broad, deviated bridge. The writer describes reassessing the septum, using remaining septal and ear cartilage and adjusting the nasal bones. The early account combines functional and contour concerns rather than treating bridge height as the only objective.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Nose surgery and revision

Brow descent after an old crease operation

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported case concerns a covered crease and shortened brow-to-eye distance many years after eyelid surgery. The writer describes brow lifting instead of further crease enlargement and discusses changing the brow angle. The patient had overseas travel plans, but the early recovery account and historical washing instructions should not determine another patient's travel or postoperative schedule.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Brow, forehead and hairline · Eyelid revision and reconstruction

When thicker eyelid tissue changes the plan

· Patient education · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

In this post, a first-time eyelid case illustrates why thicker tissue and greater skin excess can affect technique choice even in a young patient. The writer discusses an incision-based crease and a one-month review, while correcting the impression that the clinic offers only one operation. The central message is selection by anatomy rather than technique branding.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Double-eyelid planning · Upper eyelids and hollowing

A seven-month in-out crease example

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported case concerns a natural crease that intermittently disappeared or formed extra folds. The writer describes selecting a buried-suture approach because the skin was thin, excess was limited and opening strength was judged normal. Seven-month follow-up is presented, alongside a discussion of circumstances in which an incision-based approach may be more appropriate.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Double-eyelid planning

A Chicago report on fat-transfer complications

· Academic activity report · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This academic account describes presenting work on minimally invasive treatment of facial fat-transfer complications at the 2018 meeting in Chicago. The writer names research collaborators and distinguishes the presentation from a future planned paper. The post explains the rationale for avoiding direct large incisions, without proving superiority over other approaches from the account alone.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Teaching, conferences and research accounts · Fat grafting and previous graft complications

A limited lift after bone-contouring surgery

· Case discussion · Dr. Moon’s personal blog

This reported case concerns cheek descent and marionette-region heaviness following prior zygomatic and jaw reduction, with limited benefit from earlier treatments. The writer describes a limited-incision lift addressing tissue position and excess skin. The short follow-up illustrates the reported plan; it does not validate universal claims about inevitable sagging or a single definitive treatment.

Dr. Moon is named in the source text. Affiliation named in this source: Secret. Read the original Korean post · Link to this summary

Topics: Facelift, jawline and neck · Midface and cheek position

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