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How Much Does Liposuction (5 body areas) Cost in Seoul?

Liposuction (5 body areas) in Seoul typically costs from $6,000 to $10,000. Final costs depend on the surgical technique, total fat volume, and the clinic's specialization level. In the US, similar procedures cost around $15,300 on average. Patients save around 48% in Seoul. These quotes usually include surgeon fees, anesthesia, pre-operative blood tests, and initial post-operative care.

  • Advanced techniques: Vaser lipo or ultrasonic methods often add a 20-30% premium over standard suction.
  • Clinic type: Larger hospitals in Gangnam often charge more than smaller boutique specialist clinics.
  • Post-operative care: Basic packages include stitch removal but specialized lymphatic massages usually cost extra.
  • Tax benefits: Foreign patients are often eligible for a 10% VAT refund at the airport.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Seoul centers concentrate the highest volume of plastic surgery specialists globally, creating a unique safety-to-value ratio. For instance, AB Plastic Surgery maintains an anesthesiology staff ratio double the industry average. Meanwhile, JK Plastic Surgery Center offers government-approved stem cell treatments for body contouring. Choosing these established centers ensures access to 3D CT diagnostics and 24-hour safety monitoring.

SeoulTurkeyThe USA
Liposuction (5 body areas)≈ $6,000from $3,200≈ $11,000
Data verified by Bookimed as of October 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 307 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

Best Liposuction (5 body areas) Clinics in Seoul: 12 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.
AB Plastic Surgery
Wonjin Plastic Surgery Clinic
Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital
Seoul Queen Plastic Surgery
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Liposuction (5 body areas) Overview in Republic of Korea

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85%
Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 5 days
Rehabilitation - 14 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 110449
Bookimed fees - $0

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Im Young Min

20 years of experience

Dr. Im Young Min is a board-certified plastic surgeon and CEO of VG Plastic Surgery, specializing in advanced surgical techniques.

  • Ph.D. in Plastic Surgery from The Catholic University of Korea
  • Associate Professor at St. Mary's Hospital
  • Recognized in '2022 Korea's 100 Good Doctors' for facial contouring and rhinoplasty
  • Active member of multiple prestigious Korean plastic surgery societies
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Kwon Soon-hong

18 years of experience

Specializes in body contouring with 18 years of experience – Dr. Kwon focuses on liposuction and fat grafting at JK Plastic Surgery Center.

  • Trained at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, a leading medical center
  • Member of multiple prestigious Korean plastic surgery societies
  • Expert in combining liposuction with fat transfer for natural results
  • Graduated from Catholic University Medical School with a specialization in plastic surgery
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Kim Kyu Hee

15 years of experience

Board-certified surgeon specializing in liposuction with extensive training across multiple prestigious institutions.

  • Graduate and former resident at Soonchunhyang University Hospital
  • Member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Member of the Korean Society for Plastic Surgery
  • Full-time doctor with administrative experience at Soonchunhyang University Hospital
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Ha Seong Il

27 years of experience

Dr. Ha Seong Il is a highly experienced surgeon with 27 years in the field, specializing in various surgical treatments including liposuction.

  • Lifetime member of multiple prestigious medical societies
  • Specialized in various forms of cancer and other surgical treatments
  • Published various academic articles in the field

Reviews about Bookimed: Discover Patients' Insights

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Anonymous • Liposuction (5 body areas)
May 25, 2025
Verified review.
I’m so touched by their attitude and thoughtfulness, especially after my surgery
All medical staff and the doctor were wonderful throughout my treatment journey. Nurses were very kind, attentive and very thoughtful. I’m so touched by their attitude and thoughtfulness, especially after my surgery. Nurse Joanne and Nurse Jenny accompanied me back to the hotel, bought necessities for me and even gave me an umbrella because it was going to be a rainy weekend. Kept in touch with me even in the weekend to check up on me. Thank you!
About Bookimed service
Good. A good platform for foreigners to start the potential treatment journey.
Anonymous • Facelift
United States of America
Oct 7, 2026
Verified review.
So far, my recovery is going better than expected
My main concern was the surgeon's skill, but it was unfounded. The location is ideally placed in Seoul, with friendly, helpful, and kind staff. My surgeon was patient and experienced, performing a deep plane facelift on my full face and neck. So far, my recovery is going better than expected. I valued the post-op healing services like red light therapy and the optional HBOT treatments. The clinic provided a clear aftercare guide, stayed in touch, and has been consistently easy to reach.
Location is ideally placed in seoul. Friendly helpful kind staff. Patient gentle knowledge experienced surgeon. Red light laser therapy postop healing service. HBOT post op healing treatment option.

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Updated: 10/31/2026
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