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"Cheap" does not mean low quality. Korea has the highest density of plastic surgeons in the world. This fierce competition drives prices down while pushing technology up. Plus, Korea manufactures its own high-quality Botox and Fillers (K-FDA approved), eliminating import costs.

Reference Pricing Matrix (USD)

Ranges below are reference prices aligned across properties. Final quotes depend on surgeon assessment, anesthesia type, facility fees, implant/graft choice, and revision complexity.

Eyes

Low ↔ High (reference)
Procedure Typical range What's included / common variations
Double Eyelid Surgery $1,200$7,000
  • Non‑Incisional (Natural Adhesion) — Best for thin lids; quick recovery; minimal scarring. ($1,500–$2,500)
  • Incisional Double Eyelid — Recommended for thick/puffy lids; allows defatting and crease stabilization. ($2,500–$4,500)
  • Ptosis Correction (Add‑on) — Levator adjustment when pupil coverage/eye opening is weak. ($1,800–$3,500)
Ptosis Correction $2,200$9,000
  • Mild Ptosis (Levator Tightening) — For small MRD1 deficit; often combined with crease design. ($2,200–$3,800)
  • Moderate–Severe Ptosis — More complex adjustment; may require internal or external approach. ($3,500–$6,500)
  • Ptosis + Double Eyelid Combined — Functional + aesthetic correction in one session. ($3,800–$7,500)
Canthoplasty $1,200$6,000
  • Epicanthoplasty (Inner) — Reduces epicanthal fold; helps in‑out line definition. ($1,200–$2,500)
  • Lateral Canthoplasty (Outer) — Opens outer corner; stability varies by anatomy. ($1,500–$3,200)
  • Lower Canthoplasty / Tilt Correction — For eye tilt balance and scleral show management. ($1,800–$3,500)
Eye Bag Removal $2,500$8,500
  • Lower Blepharoplasty (Transconjunctival) — No external scar; best for fat prolapse without skin laxity. ($2,500–$4,500)
  • Lower Blepharoplasty (Subciliary) — For skin laxity/wrinkles; may include fat repositioning. ($3,500–$6,500)
  • Fat Repositioning (Add‑on) — Smooths tear trough transition. ($800–$1,800)
Upper Blepharoplasty $2,500$8,500
  • Upper Blepharoplasty (Skin Removal) — For hooded lids; hides scar in crease. ($2,500–$4,500)
  • Upper Bleph + Ptosis (Combined) — For droopy lid + weak opening. ($4,200–$7,800)
  • Brow Lift (Adjunct) — If brow descent is primary driver of hooding. ($3,500–$7,500)
Lower Blepharoplasty $2,500$9,000
  • Transconjunctival Lower Bleph — Fat removal/reposition; no external scar. ($2,500–$4,500)
  • Subciliary Lower Bleph — Adds skin/muscle tightening; for laxity. ($3,500–$6,500)
  • Fat Repositioning (Add‑on) — Tear trough smoothing. ($800–$1,800)

Reference ranges based on typical clinical plans; final quote depends on surgeon assessment, anesthesia type, facility fees, implant/graft choice, and revision complexity.

Nose

Low ↔ High (reference)
Procedure Typical range What's included / common variations
Rhinoplasty $3,000$12,000
  • Primary Rhinoplasty (Implant‑based) — Typical for bridge augmentation + tip refinement. ($3,000–$5,500)
  • Primary Rhinoplasty (Autologous Cartilage) — Uses septal/ear cartilage; more stable structural work. ($4,500–$7,500)
  • Rib Cartilage Rhinoplasty — For major structural support or revision cases. ($6,500–$9,800)
Tip Plasty $2,200$8,500
  • Tip Refinement (Suture / Minor) — For mild tip shaping without major grafting. ($2,200–$3,800)
  • Cartilage Graft Tip Plasty — Stronger projection/rotation control. ($3,200–$5,200)
  • Alar Base Adjustment (Add‑on) — Nostril width/flare correction. ($900–$2,000)
Alar Reduction $1,800$5,500
  • Alar Base Reduction (Standard) — Reduces nostril width/flare; scar hidden at alar crease. ($1,800–$3,200)
  • Alar + Nostril Sill (Combined) — For more comprehensive nostril reshaping. ($2,200–$4,000)
  • Asymmetry Correction (Add‑on) — For uneven nostrils. ($400–$1,200)
Hump Reduction $3,000$9,500
  • Dorsal Hump Reduction — Hump rasping/osteotomy; may include bridge refinement. ($3,000–$5,200)
  • Hump + Tip Refinement — Common combined plan for balanced profile. ($4,200–$7,800)
  • Osteotomy (Add‑on) — If nasal bones need narrowing/realignment. ($900–$2,200)
Revision Rhinoplasty $6,500$18,000
  • Revision (Mild – Adhesion Release) — For minor asymmetry or implant adjustment. ($6,500–$9,500)
  • Revision (Major Structural) — Scar release + framework reconstruction. ($9,000–$15,000)
  • Rib Cartilage Revision — When strong support is required. ($11,000–$18,000)

Reference ranges based on typical clinical plans; final quote depends on surgeon assessment, anesthesia type, facility fees, implant/graft choice, and revision complexity.

Face Contouring

Low ↔ High (reference)
Procedure Typical range What's included / common variations
V‑Line Surgery $5,000$22,000
  • V‑Line (Mandible + Chin) — Full lower‑face contouring; hospital/anesthesia may vary. ($9,000–$15,000)
  • Jaw Reduction Only — Mandibular angle/line refinement. ($8,000–$13,000)
  • Genioplasty (Chin) Only — Chin length/shape balance. ($5,000–$9,000)
Cheekbone Reduction $8,500$22,000
  • Zygoma Reduction (Standard) — Intraoral incision + fixation; complexity varies by anatomy. ($8,500–$14,000)
  • 3‑D Zygoma Reduction — For prominent lateral + anterior projection. ($10,000–$16,500)
  • Revision Cheekbone — Scar tissue/plate revision can increase cost. ($12,000–$22,000)
Jaw Reduction $8,000$22,000
  • Mandibular Angle Reduction — Angle + lower border refinement. ($8,000–$13,000)
  • Jaw Reduction + Masseter Botox (Adjunct) — Botox may improve dynamic width; timing varies. ($8,600–$14,500)
  • Nerve‑Safe Shaving (Enhanced Plan) — For thicker bone; includes conservative pacing. ($9,500–$16,000)
Double Chin Liposuction $2,500$8,500
  • Submental Liposuction (Local) — Best for fat‑dominant double chin; quick recovery. ($2,500–$4,500)
  • Double Chin Lipo + Tightening (RF/Laser) — Adds skin tightening for mild laxity. ($3,200–$6,000)
  • Jawline Lipo (Extended Area) — Covers jowl + submental for sharper jawline. ($3,500–$6,800)
Facial Fat Grafting $1,800$6,000
  • Full Face Fat Grafting — Volume restoration; includes harvest + processing. ($2,500–$5,500)
  • Under‑Eye / Tear Trough — Small‑volume precision injection. ($1,800–$3,800)
  • Forehead / Temple — Common for contour balance. ($2,000–$4,200)

Reference ranges based on typical clinical plans; final quote depends on surgeon assessment, anesthesia type, facility fees, implant/graft choice, and revision complexity.

Anti-aging

Low ↔ High (reference)
Procedure Typical range What's included / common variations
Facelift $6,500$28,000
  • Mini Facelift — Lower face/jowl focus; shorter incision. ($6,500–$11,000)
  • SMAS Facelift (Standard) — Structural lift for mid‑lower face and jowls. ($9,000–$16,000)
  • Deep Plane Facelift — Advanced; longer recovery; surgeon‑dependent. ($12,000–$22,000)
Thread Lift $1,500$7,500
  • PDO Thread Lift (Light) — Mild lift + collagen stimulation; longevity varies. ($1,500–$3,000)
  • Cog Thread Lift (Standard) — Stronger lifting vector; number of threads affects cost. ($2,500–$5,500)
  • Thread Lift + Skin Tightening (RF) — Adjunct for texture and firmness. ($3,200–$7,500)
Botox & Fillers $200$3,800
  • Botox (1 Area) — Forehead / glabella / crow’s feet (dose‑dependent). ($200–$400)
  • Botox (3 Areas Package) — Common combo; exact units vary. ($450–$900)
  • Filler (Per 1cc Syringe) — HA filler; brand and viscosity affect cost. ($450–$900)
Neck Lift $6,500$28,000
  • Neck Lift (Skin Tightening) — For laxity; incision placement varies. ($6,500–$12,000)
  • Neck Lift + Platysmaplasty — For banding and deeper structural tightening. ($8,500–$16,000)
  • Neck Lift + Facelift (Combined) — Often paired for seamless result. ($12,000–$22,000)
Brow Lift $4,500$22,000
  • Endoscopic Brow Lift — Hidden scalp incisions; lifts brow and opens eyes. ($6,500–$12,000)
  • Direct / Temporal Brow Lift — Technique chosen by anatomy; scar considerations. ($4,500–$9,000)
  • Brow Lift + Upper Bleph (Combined) — Common for hooding from brow descent. ($8,500–$15,500)

Reference ranges based on typical clinical plans; final quote depends on surgeon assessment, anesthesia type, facility fees, implant/graft choice, and revision complexity.

Body

Low ↔ High (reference)
Procedure Typical range What's included / common variations
Liposuction $2,000$13,000
  • Small Area (1 zone) — Arms/under‑bra/small abdomen zone; local or sedation. ($2,000–$3,500)
  • Abdomen (Upper + Lower) — Includes flanks depending on plan. ($4,500–$8,000)
  • 360 Lipo (Waistline) — Circumferential torso contour; compression garments. ($7,000–$12,000)
Abdominal Liposuction $3,200$13,000
  • Upper Abdomen Only — Smaller area; faster recovery. ($3,200–$5,500)
  • Full Abdomen + Flanks — Most common sculpting plan. ($4,500–$8,200)
  • High‑Definition Etching — Athletic definition; surgeon‑dependent. ($6,500–$12,000)
Thigh Liposuction $3,500$13,000
  • Inner Thigh — Chafing reduction + contouring. ($3,500–$6,500)
  • Outer Thigh / Saddlebags — Volume dependent. ($4,200–$7,800)
  • Full Thigh (Inner+Outer) — Often staged for safety. ($6,500–$12,000)
Arm Liposuction $3,000$11,000
  • Upper Arm Lipo (Standard) — Bingo‑wing reduction; compression essential. ($3,000–$5,200)
  • Arm Lipo + Tightening (RF) — For mild laxity. ($3,600–$6,800)
  • Arm Lipo + Mini Arm Lift — If skin excess is significant. ($5,200–$9,500)
Breast Augmentation $6,500$16,000
  • Implant Augmentation (Standard) — Includes implants + anesthesia; brand affects cost. ($6,500–$11,000)
  • Motiva / Premium Implant Upgrade — Approx. add‑on; confirm exact brand pricing. ($800–$1,800)
  • Fat Grafting (Add‑on) — For upper pole softness; may require multiple rounds. ($2,500–$6,000)
Gynecomastia $4,500$15,000
  • Lipo‑Only (Fat‑dominant) — Local or sedation; good for pseudogynecomastia. ($4,500–$7,800)
  • Gland Excision + Lipo — For firm gland component; scar small. ($6,500–$11,000)
  • Skin Tightening / Areola Reshape (Add‑on) — If laxity present. ($600–$2,000)

Reference ranges based on typical clinical plans; final quote depends on surgeon assessment, anesthesia type, facility fees, implant/graft choice, and revision complexity.

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What's Included

  • Doctor's Fee: Consultation, Design, and Surgery.
  • Anesthesia: Local, Sedation, or General (by Specialist).
  • Interpreter: 1:1 English/Language support during surgery.
  • Aftercare: Stitch removal, dressing, swelling laser.
  • Recovery Kit: Ice packs, pumpkin juice, ointments.

Common Extra Costs

Be aware of these potential extras:

  • Pre-op Tests: Blood work, ECG ($50 - $100).
  • Prescription Meds: Antibiotics/Painkillers ($20 - $50 at pharmacy).
  • Compression Garment: For Lipo/Breast ($100 - $150).
  • Revision Fee: If fixing a previous surgery (Add 30-50%).

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