Areas of Expertise
Tao Lin: President and Leader of Minimally Invasive Surgery at Shanghai Time Plastic Surgery Hospital, with over 20 years of experience, specializing in facial contour fixation, ligament lifting, and precise periosteal layer injection.
Biography
Tao Lin, a renowned expert in injectable minimally invasive aesthetics and facial anti-aging in Shanghai, is currently President of Shanghai Time Plastic Surgery Hospital and Discipline Leader in Minimally Invasive Surgery. She is known for an injection style characterized by natural, undetectable results and bone-structure aesthetics. She worked and completed further training for many years at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, studied under renowned Chinese experts Professors Chen Jin'an and Cui Haiyan, holds a doctorate from Japan, and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Academic and Industry Credentials
Standing Council Member, Medical Aesthetics and Art Branch, Chinese Association of Plastic and Aesthetics
Standing Committee Member, Arts and Humanities Group, Plastic Surgery Branch, Chinese Medical Association
Officially Certified Injection Training Instructor, Allergan (Juvéderm)
Designated Injection Physician for Five Major International Brands, including Restylane and Artecoll
Editorial Board Member of multiple monographs, including Oriental Injectable Aesthetic Medicine
Original Technique: Three-Dimensional Tunnel Injection Technique. Retrograde injection during needle withdrawal allows even material distribution, requires fewer entry points, and achieves natural, long-lasting results.
Aesthetic Philosophy: Oriental Future Aesthetics. Emphasizes bone-structure support plus soft-tissue refinement, with holistic design based on the patient's native bone structure, avoiding a mask-like appearance.
Style and Reputation: Delicate technique, natural and undetectable results, and a rigorous, meticulous approach. Focuses on long-term outcomes and facial harmony.