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Clinical Immersion & Observation

SMAS Facelift
K-Aesthetic
Observation in Korea

Choose one or more observation modules and watch OLA Korea faculty perform real procedures — non-surgical injections, PDO thread lifts, and signature SMAS facelifts. Flexible scheduling across 1 or more days.

Duration

Flexible

1 day · multi-module · multi-day

Format

Clinical Observation (up to 4)

Location

Busan or Seoul

Core Modules

3 Non-Surgical Modules

Choose one or more observation modules. One module per day is the default — combine within a day or split across flexible days.

Foundation Module 1

Foundations of Injection Techniques

Observe setup, dilution, and cannula handling in a live K-Aesthetic injection workflow.

  • Toxin mixing & dilution in real cases
  • Syringe prep & setup workflow
  • Needle vs. cannula decision-making
  • Safety maneuvers & workflow optimization
Core Module 2

PDO Thread Lifting & Multi-Modality Injection

Observe Korean PDO thread lifting integrated with toxin, filler, and skin booster in live cases.

  • Live PDO thread insertion & anchoring
  • Mid/lower-face thread protocols
  • Combined toxin + filler + thread sequencing
  • Skin booster & Dermashine delivery
Review PDO thread lift course details
Advanced Module 3

Advanced & Individualized Combination Aesthetics

Observe dynamic facial balance and live full-face combination cases with real-time decision-making.

  • Live full-face combination demo
  • Layered volumization in practice
  • Clinical decision-making commentary
  • RegenGlow / PRF integration
Separate Tracks

Surgical & Digital Observation

Two specialty observation tracks — add to your schedule or book independently.

Korea Signature Surgical

SMAS Facelift & Surgical Lifting

Observe live SMAS facelift and neck lifting — OLA Korea's signature surgical procedure — performed by our board-certified plastic surgeons.

  • Live SMAS facelift from anesthesia to closure
  • Dissection planes & flap design commentary
  • Neck lifting & platysma management
  • Pre-op planning & post-op care protocols

Observation only · Hands-on SMAS training via 1:1 Training

MediThinQ Partner Digital

SHIYA 20 & Digital Aesthetics

See MediThinQ SHIYA 20 — a 3D digital exoscope — in live pre-op simulation, intraoperative guidance, and before/after documentation.

  • 3D facial scanning in a live clinic setting
  • Pre-op simulation & patient communication
  • Intraoperative 3D guidance during surgery
  • Before/after comparison & workflow

Observation only · Hands-on SHIYA 20 training via 1:1 Training

Flexible Scheduling: Mix any observation modules and specialty tracks across 1 day, multiple days, or non-consecutive visits — subject to faculty surgery schedule. Inquire with your preferred modules and travel dates.

Observation courses are non-hands-on. For hands-on experience, consider our 1:1 Training or Group Training programs.

What's Included

  • Full-day clinic access with faculty
  • Live case commentary & explanations
  • OLA Korea Certificate of Completion
  • Lunch with faculty

Who Is This For

Open to anyone — no license or medical background required

  • Practitioners who want to see K-Aesthetic procedures first before committing to hands-on training
  • Clinicians evaluating specific techniques and treatment protocols for their own practice
  • Surgeons interested in observing SMAS facelift procedures by Korean plastic surgeons
  • International doctors exploring the full K-Aesthetic clinic workflow from consultation to post-care
  • Anyone exploring K-Aesthetic medicine or considering a career change — no medical background needed

Upgrade Benefit

Observation participants who enroll in 1:1 or Group Training within 60 days receive priority scheduling.

Ready to Observe?

Contact us to schedule your Observation Course. Choose your preferred module, date, and location.

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Start with our online courses — theory, case studies, and technique primers taught by OLA faculty.

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