


Facelift in AB Plastic Surgery
About the clinic
AB Plastic Surgery Clinic is a premium multi-specialty plastic surgery center in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2020 near Gangnam Station with a 3,040 m² facility and a team of over 30 specialists in plastic surgery, dermatology, and anesthesiology. The clinic provides procedure-specific care in facial anti-aging, rhinoplasty, eye surgery, facial contouring, body shaping, breast surgery, and skin treatments, supported by 3D CT diagnostics, advanced surgical technologies, and structured safety protocols. It is officially certified under the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare KAHF program for international patient safety (meeting over 130 strict criteria), recognized by the Ministry of Justice for foreign patient services, approved for regenerative medicine, and a member of KIMA. AB Plastic Surgery also serves as a global education and research center, with surgeons teaching internationally and presenting at major conferences. Patient safety is ensured through full-time anesthesiologists, live monitoring, on-site emergency labs, CCTV in operating rooms, and rapid response systems. International patients receive multilingual support in 9 languages, airport transfers, hotel assistance, flexible payments, and free online consultations.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Facelift | Price on request | |
| Rhinoplasty (nose job) | Price on request | |
| Liposuction | Price on request | |
| Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction) | Price on request | |
| Breast augmentation | Price on request | |
| Face Contouring | Price on request |
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AB Plastic Surgery : more details about the clinic
AB Plastic Surgery Clinic is a premium multi-specialty plastic surgery center located near Gangnam Station in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2020. The clinic operates a large-scale facility of approximately 3,040 m² and brings together over 30 specialized doctors in plastic surgery, dermatology (skin care), and anesthesiology, working together to provide professional and coordinated medical care.
With a strong reputation in Korea, AB Plastic Surgery Clinic is also a trusted destination for international patients seeking high standards of medical expertise and safety.
Why Choose AB Plastic Surgery Clinic
1. KAHF Certification by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (International Patient Accreditation)
AB Plastic Surgery Clinic is officially certified by the Ministry of Health and Welfare under the KAHF program as an accredited medical institution for international patients. This certification is granted only to hospitals that have been thoroughly evaluated by the Korean government for medical quality and patient safety systems.
Why KAHF certification is important
• Strict standards. The certification is granted only after passing more than 130 government-required criteria, including patient safety management, infection control, anesthesia safety, and emergency response systems. It is not a simple document-based approval, but a comprehensive evaluation of the hospital’s overall safety and operations.
• Symbol of trust. It confirms that AB Plastic Surgery Clinic meets national safety standards for both domestic and international patients. Only a small number of plastic surgery clinics in Korea hold this certification.
2. International trust and official recognition
• Recognized by the Ministry of Justice as a top medical institution for foreign patients, based on transparent treatment processes and structured international patient support.
• Approved by the Ministry of Health and Welfare as an advanced regenerative medical institution, allowing safe use of regenerative treatments such as stem cell therapy under strict safety standards.
• Official member of KIMA (Korea International Medical Association), a national organization for global healthcare cooperation in Korea.
3. World-leading technology and medical expertise
AB Plastic Surgery Clinic continuously develops advanced medical techniques based on clinical experience and research.
• Global teaching hub. Surgeons serve as faculty for IFAAS, teaching advanced surgical techniques to doctors worldwide through live surgery.
• “Doctors who teach doctors.” Experts regularly present at international conferences such as PRS KOREA, sharing the newest and safest surgical methods.
• Innovation and research. Ongoing collaboration with university hospitals supports the development of safer and more advanced techniques.
Specialized Medical Departments
Each procedure is handled by specialists in their respective fields.
• Anti-aging. Facelifts and skin tightening.
• Nose surgery. Rhinoplasty and revision surgery.
• Eye surgery. Double eyelid surgery and eye shape correction.
• Facial contouring. Jaw, cheekbone, and chin reshaping.
• Body shaping. Liposuction and body lifting.
• Breast surgery. Enlargement, lifting, and reduction.
• Skin care. Advanced laser treatments and skin regeneration procedures.
Total Safety Management System
The clinic follows strict safety protocols throughout the entire treatment process.
• Pre-surgery (diagnosis). 1:1 consultation with specialists and 3D CT scans for precise surgical planning.
• During surgery (monitoring). Dedicated anesthesiologists continuously monitor the patient in real time.
• Post-surgery (recovery). Professional recovery team and emergency response protocols ensure safe postoperative care.
• CCTV monitoring. 24-hour CCTV in operating and recovery rooms supports transparency and patient safety.
What makes AB Plastic Surgery Clinic safer
• Higher anesthesia specialist ratio. The clinic maintains a 47.1% anesthesiology specialist ratio, significantly above the industry average of 23.1%, ensuring dedicated patient-focused care.
• Full-time on-site specialists. Anesthesiologists are permanent in-house staff, ensuring continuous monitoring from anesthesia induction to full recovery.
• On-site emergency lab. Immediate blood testing and cross-matching are available through an in-house laboratory for rapid response in emergencies.
• CCTV transparency system. Operating room monitoring ensures transparency and patient safety.
• Rapid response system. Internal emergency protocols enable fast, accurate clinical decision-making.
Services for International Patients
The clinic provides full support for international patients to ensure a smooth treatment experience with comprehensive language barriers.
• Multilingual support. Professional, smooth interpreters available with experience, including English, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Russian, Vietnamese, Burmese, and Mongolian.
• Airport service. Pick-up and drop-off between the airport and clinic.
• Hotel assistance. Help with hotel search and booking near the clinic.
• Flexible payment options. Acceptance of international credit cards and global payment methods.
• Free online consultation. Remote consultation available before traveling to Korea.
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What procedures do patients have most often?
- Facelift
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Witchie Witch
Tristan Lux
Chi Nguyen
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17 Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho District, Seoul
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