Seoul is a mecca for private cosmetic surgery clinics in South Korea serving an international clientele. Of the 350.000 medical tourists who visited Seoul in 2018 more than 11% came for cosmetic surgery treatment and a similar amount for dermatology treatment. Plastic surgery is big business in South Korea and this is reflected in the enthusiastic presentation of websites enticing visitors to this vibrant medical hub. China is a big customer base for Seoul’s hospitals as are Japan and USA but as the sector expands it will undoubtedly . draw in clients from all across the world. And why not? The medical sector is S.Korea is extremely well qualified and the competitive nature of the country keeps prices relatively low.
Market growth can be attributed to factors such as technologically advanced treatments and medical procedures, pioneer in plastic/cosmetic surgery and dentistry, excellent medical practitioners & medical facilities, affordable medical costs and strong government support and initiatives.
For the medical ‘tourist’ the country offers historical attractions such as the ancient capitals of Seoul, Gyeongju and Buyeo. Some natural landmarks include the peaks of the Baekdudaegan, particularly Seorak-san and Jiri-san, the caves of Danyang and Hwanseongul, and beaches such as Haeundae and Mallipo. The local population is friendly and very proud to show their country to visitors.
1. Pitangui Clinic South Korea
Pitangui is rated as the leading plastic surgery clinic in Korea. They strive for excellence in our surgical treatments and promise that you will get the safest and most precise medical care. Their treatments are based on over 30 years’ experience in delivering trusted plastic surgery to more than 30,000 patients. They have pioneered numerous surgical treatments in Korea.
Address
Sooil building 3F, Dosandaero 114, Gangnamgu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone
+82 1080245226
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Private rooms for patients
- Accessible rooms
- Free Wifi
- Phone in room
- Personal safe in room
- TV in room
- Medical records coordination
- Health Insurance coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Tattoo Removal
- PRP Injections
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Packages?
See website for any packages.
2. Me Clinic Seoul South Korea
A well equipped clinic that is very much geared up for the medical tourist market. They also make the point that the price is different for foreign visitors than for the local market because they use doctors specially qualified to consult in English. They are very upfront in their business methods from their website and there is a 'pay deposit' button on the site. They do, however, seem very good on price and have a variety of package deals which could be very tempting.
Address
749, Seolleung-ro, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Phone
+82 1065017508
Checklist
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Tattoo Removal
- PRP Injections
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Packages?
The clinic offers some interesting package including a ‘One day package’ . See website for all details.
3. JK Plastic Surgery Centre South Korea
JK Plastic Surgery Clinic seems to be incredibly experienced in working for an international clientele and has awards from the government for its services to medical tourism. This means that you can relax and know that you are not the first foreigner to come to South Korea for cosmetic surgery. They also have Russian language videos on the website so we assume that they attract many wealthy Russians to the clinic.
Address
835 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul)
Phone
+82 27770337
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Skype Consultations
- Private rooms for patients
- Accessible rooms
- Family accommodation
- Free Wifi
- Phone in room
- Personal safe in room
- TV in room
- Medical records coordination
- Health Insurance coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
- Restaurant on premises
- Special dietary requests
- Religious facilities/prayer rooms
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Tattoo Removal
- PRP Injections
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Packages?
See website for details of any packages.
4. ReBorn Cosmetic Surgery Clinic South Korea
At the top of the ReBorn website is a counter which shows 'no medical accident for 11313 days - which is 30 years! So this safety-conscious Seoul clinic is typical of the South Korean approach to medical tourism. They are keen to point out that they do a lot of pre-operative evaluation and 3d scanning before cosmetic surgery commences. Their website has masses of information on each group of procedures and gives medical tourists a lot of confidence.
Address
Dosan-daero 110, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (2 Nonhyeon-dong)
Phone
+82 25433355
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Private rooms for patients
- Accessible rooms
- Free Wifi
- Phone in room
- Medical records coordination
- Health Insurance coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Tattoo Removal
- PRP Injections
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Packages?
See website for any packages
5. Face Plus Clinic Seoul South Korea
Occupying an enviable position in the heart of Gangnamgu, the mecca of Korea’s plastic surgery, it is easily reached by local public transport and has excellent international links. The clinic has recently invested in upgrading much of its medical equipment and houses state-of-art clinical facilities and equipment.
Address
Mijin building 3F,
Gangnamdaero 390,
Yeoksamdong, Gangnamgu, Seoul, Korea
Phone
+821027868500
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Skype Consultations
- Private rooms for patients
- Accessible rooms
- Free Wifi
- Medical records coordination
- Health Insurance coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Tattoo Removal
- PRP Injections
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Packages?
See website for any packages
6. Regen Plastic Surgery Seoul Korea
Regen Clinic in Korea is a leader in facial contouring specialising in two-jaw and two-chin surgery as well as the usual cosmetic surgery procedures. It is all about facial harmony and this clinic is well known for achieving really great work in this field. If you want to change the shape of your face then this clinic must be high on your list.
Address
Seocho-gu, Seocho 4(sa)-dong, Seoul
Phone
+82 10-4345-8766
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Private rooms for patients
- Medical records coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Facial contouring
Some Recent Reviews from Google.
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7. Hershe Clinic Seoul Korea
With 29 years’ profound experience & expertise, HERSHE focuses on Anti-aging & Art of beauty in order to maintain youthful & natural beauty. A well respected and long established clinic in Seoul. they offer most types of cosmetic surgery in modern surroundings. they are very well regarded in their breast augmentation work and have an impressive client list amongst local celebrities. They also offer laser and non-invasive treatments.
Address
Floor 6,7 48TH CheongDam-Dong, GangNam-Gu, Seoul
Phone
+82 10 3420 4624
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Skype Consultations
- Private rooms for patients
- Medical records coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Labiaplasty
- Hymen Repair
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Tattoo Removal
- PRP Injections
- Laser treatments
Some Recent Reviews from Google.
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Packages?
See website for any offers
8. Mind Plastic Surgery Seoul. S.Korea
Mind Plastic Surgery caters not only with local but also international patients.
With their motto [ Upright mind, truthful treatment, satisfactory result ], Mind strives to provide safe and truthful treatment to assist patients in achieving their beauty goals.
Surgery consultation is performed 1:1 between patient and doctor with customized surgery plan based on the patient's condition.
Address
8 floor of Urban Hive, 476 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Phone
+821089648074
Checklist
- Hotel Booking
- Private rooms for patients
- Accessible rooms
- Free Wifi
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Forehead Lift
- Chin Surgery
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)
- PRP Injections
- Dermal filler
- Botox
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Discount Packages?
Free BOTOX or VIP SKIN TREATMENT for plastic surgery patients
9. Cinderella Surgery Seoul South Korea
Cinderella Surgery is a Korean clinic specialising in Asian cosmetic surgery. Inspire by aesthetic trends such ax K-Pop this surgery offers a wide range of surgical procedures for the Asian beauty market. These include facial contouring and 2 Jaw surgery as well as revision eyelid surgery. The chief surgeon is Jong Pil Chung a very impressive professional background.
Address
4F. ARA Tower 1317-16 Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
Phone
+ 82-70-7204-2884
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Private rooms for patients
Procedures Offered
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Forehead Lift
- Chin Surgery
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Specialist Asian Cosmetic Surgery
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Discount Packages?
10. Face Plus Clinic Seoul Korea
FacePlus Clinic is renowned for its superb levels of quality, care, professionalism and patient satisfaction, with over 25,000 patients benefiting from procedures with us. Safety is paramount and Face Plus clinic is proud of our accident-free record.
Dr. Park, the lead surgeon, holds numerous qualifications including a Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. degrees from Korea’s number one University, SNU. His involvement in pioneering R&D projects has resulted in advanced surgical treatments and techniques being rolled out across our clinic. His superior surgical skills have ensured FacePlus Clinic has positioned itself as the leading plastic surgery hospital in Korea and is always committed to delivering surgical excellence. 
Address
4F Boratr building
Gangnamdaero 480
Gangnamgu
Seoul, Korea
Phone
+:82-10-9797-3336
Checklist
- Airport Pickup
- Hotel Booking
- Private rooms for patients
- Medical records coordination
- Interpeter & translation services
Procedures Offered
- Liposuction
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Blepharoplasty (eyelids)
- Abdominoplasty. (tummy tuck)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Non-surgical Nose Job
- Forehead Lift
- Otoplasty (ear correction treatment)
- Chin Surgery
- Thigh and Buttock Lift
- Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
- Specialist Asian Cosmetic Surgery
Does Your Clinic Offer Special Discount Packages?
So, if you are looking for a destination that will help you improve your looks and not break your wallet then you should certainly consider putting South Korea on your checklist.
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