Korean aesthetics.
44 clinics — dermatology, plastic surgery, skincare. Gangnam, Apgujeong, Cheongdam.
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Double eyelid surgery (쌍꺼풀 수술)
Surgical · 5–14 days visible swelling
CraniofacialRhinoplasty (코성형)
Surgical · 7–14 days visible swelling · 6–12 months full settling
CraniofacialV-line contouring (브이라인)
Surgical or non-surgical · None (injectable) · 2–6 weeks (surgical)
Anti-agingThread lift (실리프팅)
Minimally invasive · 2–5 days swelling / bruising
InjectableBotulinum toxin (보톡스)
Non-surgical · None
InjectableDermal fillers (필러)
Non-surgical · 1–3 days swelling / bruising
InjectableSkin booster (스킨부스터)
Non-surgical · 12–24h minor bumps, occasional bruising
LaserLaser toning (레이저 토닝)
Non-surgical · Minimal — mild pinkness 1–2 hours
Gangnam (강남구)
Seoul's aesthetic belt — ~600 clinics in 4 km².
SeoulApgujeong (압구정)
The surgical heart of Gangnam.
SeoulCheongdam (청담)
The luxury tier — international-patient flagships.
SeoulSinsa (신사)
Dermatology and entry-level pricing.
SeoulYeoksam (역삼)
Gangnam Station's commercial hinterland.
BusanSeomyeon (서면)
Busan's Gangnam — the central clinic belt.
BusanHaeundae (해운대)
Busan's beachfront luxury district.
Verifying a Korean aesthetic clinic before you travel
A non-negotiable checklist for international patients
Practical guideThe complete guide to medical tourism in Seoul
What to actually expect when you fly to Gangnam for a procedure
ComparativeKorean aesthetic medicine vs Western — what's actually different
Not better or worse — differently configured
Research methodHow to read a Korean clinic review
Why Google reviews under-represent Korea, and what to read instead
Geographic guideGangnam, Apgujeong, or Cheongdam?
A district-by-district decision guide inside Gangnam-gu
Treatments · AestheticsGlass skin: what Korean aesthetic clinics actually do
The clinical protocol behind the viral glow, and what social media leaves out
Treatments · First-timer guideKorean aesthetic treatments explained: what each one actually does
A plain-language guide for first-timers — from laser toning to baby Botox
Clinic evaluationHow to choose a Korean aesthetic clinic outside Korea
Credentials, equipment, and red flags — for clinics in your city