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How Much Does Fleur De Lis Tummy Tuck Cost in Republic of Korea?

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Fleur De Lis Tummy Tuck-from $4,950from $12,000
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Discover the Best Fleur De Lis Tummy Tuck Clinics in Republic of Korea: 7 Verified Options and Prices

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Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 90 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 110449
Verified patient reviews - 21
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Matthew LHeureux • Tummy tuck
Republic of Korea
Jun 7, 2024
Verified review.
I liked the help and delicate hand they had
I liked the help and delicate hand they had. Very knowledgeable but also knew when to much information wasn't necessary. Thank you Ms Lee and Ms Kim the receptionists, Yena the translator. Dr and the nurse I never got her name but was always there with her beautiful eyes.
Michal • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
United Kingdom
May 16, 2026
Verified review.
The surgeon and staff were excellent throughout
My biggest worry going into this was how visible the scars would be after my lower eyelid correction. Even though I’m still in the early stages of healing, the traditional incision lines are already barely noticeable, which is a huge relief. The surgeon and staff were excellent throughout. Based on the care I received and the initial results, I am very pleased with my choice of clinic. Gia my coordinator was lovely and very helpful. Huge thank you to all the medical, nursing and admin staff. 🙏🙏🙏🫰🫰
Anonymous • Facelift
Chile
Nov 16, 2024
Verified review.
The experience for me, in general, was excellent, I would go back to the Dr
I was very pleased with the attention I received from the first day I arrived at the clinic. The interpreter was able to communicate perfectly to the surgeon what I wanted to be done and what my expectations were. I loved the hospitality of the Medical Team, all very attentive, very concerned about whether I was feeling well or not, reminding me of my check-ups, cleaning, suture removal, giving me all the information for the post-operative period, giving me light and oxygen therapy sessions to improve and accelerate the results of my recovery. The clinic is located in a very central place in Gangnam, it is easy to get there. It is very close to the flat that the clinic provides during your stay until the first check-up. The clinic is spacious, well-lit, very clean, with flexible opening hours for post-operative care. The real estate is very comfortable, they have coffee and tea so that you can help yourself. And, they don't keep you waiting. Everything works as scheduled. And, additionally, they provided me with help on how to get around the city, how to get to the tourist attractions, to the shops where they sell skin care products, etc. The experience for me, in general, was excellent, I would go back to the Dr. and I recommend him 100% to those people who are looking for a good clinic where they can have surgery with the full confidence that everything will go very well.
About Bookimed service
Bookimed made it easy for me to have a person who speaks my language to assist me whenever I had questions about the different alternatives of plastic surgery clinics that I could ask to evaluate me and give me a quote. When I had already decided on the clinic I wanted to go to, the person who assisted me very kindly answered all the questions I had after I had made my choice. She sent me all the information I asked for about the clinic, the background of the Dr. who was going to operate on me, health permits, health registration of the Dr., validity of his professional title, etc. Everything I needed to make sure I made a very informed decision and knew everything about the clinic, the Dr, the place where I would be operated on, where the clinic was located, where I would be staying from the day of the surgery until a week later and, obviously, how much I was going to be charged. There was only one difference with respect to the initial budget, but it was because once I was in the clinic I added a part of my face that had not been contemplated before. But even so, the final price did not increase too much compared to what I was charged at other clinics in South Korea.
Tat'yana Yamagami • Breast augmentation
Turkey
Sep 10, 2024
Verified review.
The competence, careful attitude and attention to every little detail is what I really liked
I would like to thank my doctor for his careful attention to my difficult situation. The competence, careful attitude and attention to every little detail is what I really liked. Now I am still recovering and the final result is still far away, but I believe that everything will be fine. I would like to mention my coordinator-translator Jena. She is a very nice girl who helped me during my stay. Kind, nice, responsible and competent. She made me feel very comfortable. Thank you very much to the doctor, Jena and the clinic staff for everything. I will definitely recommend to my friends.
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Great app that helped me find a good clinic. Thank you.
Виктория • Plastic Surgery Consultation
Thailand
Jun 7, 2026
Verified review.
I can confidently recommend it to anyone planning to have moles, growths or other unwanted skin lesions removed
I am very pleased with Bookimed’s service. A coordinator supported me over several months, helping me choose a clinic. That’s how we chose Saero Clinic in Seoul. Before the operation, I had a video consultation with the doctors, during which we discussed all the details at length.The clinic itself turned out to be modern and comfortable, and the staff were very attentive and friendly. The operation went smoothly, and afterwards I attended regular check-ups to monitor the healing process. I went to this clinic to have a growth removed from my face and was very pleased with the result. I can confidently recommend it to anyone planning to have moles, growths or other unwanted skin lesions removed.
I am very happy with my experience with Bookimed. They supported me throughout the entire process and stayed in touch for months while I was planning my trip and choosing a clinic. Thanks to their help, I found an excellent clinic in South Korea. I had a video consultation before the surgery, where everything was explained clearly. The clinic was modern and clean, the staff were wonderful, and the surgery went very smoothly. I had regular follow-up checkups every two days, and I am very happy with the results. I truly appreciate all the care and support I received.
Anonymous • Rhinoplasty (nose job)
United States of America
Jul 1, 2026
Verified review.
Seeing the computer imaging of my expected result during the consultation was a key moment
Seeing the computer imaging of my expected result during the consultation was a key moment. The surgeon was direct and honest about what was realistic, and I appreciated that he personally handled both the consultation and the open rhinoplasty surgery for my full nose reshaping. The clinic staff has been easy to reach, and their aftercare guide is clear. I’m still healing. Be prepared for additional expenses like Ubers, hotel, recommended post-op meds, and lots of supplies like gauze, tape, and dry mouth spray. My advice for others is to bring a guardian; the first 3 days are very difficult and you will need help. Also, make sure to coordinate your arrival and departure dates so you don't leave before all your post-op care is finished.
The entire process was very organized, efficient and full of all necessary details. Communication responses are quick. Questions are answered with details and lots of backup information. The coordination between ALL the different departments is fantastic. The Clinic is immaculate. The Doctor is so professional and experienced and he has empathy and confidence. Top-notch all-around. And the Clinic is in a very good location. Everyone makes you feel like you matter and they want to make sure you feel happy and satisfied throughout the entire process.
The only thing is to just communicate more the post-op care during the initial phase. That it’s important to not book a flight home too soon after surgery. And that departure is coordinated based upon the surgery type. Also, a “care” bag that includes an emollient lip balm and dry mouth spray, as well as the gauze and tape needed for rhinoplasty. Having these things would help sooooo much with the recovery. My daughter had to go and buy these things separately and I suffered the first night until she was able to buy these items for me. Other than that —- everything else was just great
Irina Ardhana • Revision rhinoplasty
Indonesia
May 6, 2025
Verified review.
I would highly recommend this clinic for its quality service and professionalism
I am very pleased with my choice of this clinic. From the very beginning the communication with the clinic staff was fast and of high quality. I chose from 3 clinics. It was in this clinic that I got the best price and quality service before and after the procedure. I had a second rhinoplasty. The doctor did just a jewellery work with my nose. Very carefully, without much interference, he corrected the flaws from the first surgery I had a couple of years ago in Turkey. I am very happy with the result. My nose is now straight and neat. I was also very pleased with the service at the clinic after the operation. I had all the necessary procedures to reduce the swelling immediately after the operation and then during the week I still came a couple of times for procedures, so the recovery took literally a week. Special thanks to the assistant Joan. She was always in touch and very supportive throughout my stay in Korea. I would highly recommend this clinic for its quality service and professionalism.
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I am very satisfied with my experience of co-operation with Bookimed. They provided me with a very fast and quality service in choosing the right clinic. The choice of clinic was perfect. I am very grateful!
Anonymous • Breast lift
Belgium
May 20, 2026
Verified review.
The support from the surgeon and staff has made all the difference
My biggest worry was how the incision lines would heal and what the final result would be. I'm still in the early stages, but I feel so relieved and grateful. The team achieved a really good lift, and my nipples are already in a good position. The healing itself is progressing—there is some scabbing along the lollipop incision lines, which is to be expected. Honestly, the biggest challenge by far has been sleeping upright. It's tough. But the support from the surgeon and staff has made all the difference. I feel I made the right decision coming here.
The staff is really attentive to your needs. And now that I am home they are still very responsive and concerned about my healing.
Arnaud Henry Salas-Perez • Mini Facelift
France
Dec 5, 2025
Verified review.
Cannot recommend enough of SAERO, so much so that I am already planning to come back next year and talked about it to all my friends!!!
SAERO Clinic team is the best! From Jennie who helped every step of the way, making sure that everything was perfect, to the Nurses and Front desk people; everybody was super helpful, pro and kind. Dr Park is wonderful! Cannot recommend enough of SAERO, so much so that I am already planning to come back next year and talked about it to all my friends!!!
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Anonymous • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
Australia
Feb 8, 2024
Verified review.
Now two months after surgery, I am quite happy with the shape of my new eyelids
The medical team members are so friendly and helpful. Although I speak zero Korean, I can sense their passion and empathy, which dramatically reduced my anxiety to go through the surgery. They are very supportive from the right beginning to the end when I left Seoul. And big thanks to the assistance from Yena, who provides detailed before and after care instructions rather than just working as an interpreter. Now two months after surgery, I am quite happy with the shape of my new eyelids. They look much younger and alert.
About Bookimed service
Very friendly and supportive medical team although I don't understand Korean at all. Two months after surgery, I am quite happy with the result.
Tina Richardson • Lip lift
United Kingdom
May 4, 2026
Verified review.
I felt I was in good hands throughout the entire process
If you're considering this procedure, my main advice would be to find a team you genuinely feel comfortable with. For me, that made all the difference. The surgeon and staff were so supportive and the clinic itself has a very professional, calming feel. I'm still in the early stages of recovery, but I can already see the outcome I wanted—the perfect amount of tooth show. The surgeon used a bullhorn incision, and the scar is already barely visible. It’s been a little challenging to eat carefully, but that's a temporary inconvenience. I felt I was in good hands throughout the entire process.
From the beginning to the end of my treatment amazing
Nothing it was perfect
Žaneta Majringer • Facial Fat Transfer
Canada
Apr 26, 2025
Verified review.
By far the most attentive care I have EVER gotten in medicine—again, thanks especially to Joanne, who even walked me back to my hotel across the street post-op
One would fear that flying to a foreign country where you don’t know the language would be stressful and scary. Not only did the staff (Joanne <3!) make that all a cakewalk, the clinic’s aftercare was top notch, they really went above and beyond for me. And I am NOT an easy patient—I need to know every chemical in the anesthesia, I negotiate different antibiotics, make them go over my 21 daily supplements, etc—I kept them BUSY and was shown nothing but continual grace and warmth, and was always responded to promptly. By far the most attentive care I have EVER gotten in medicine—again, thanks especially to Joanne, who even walked me back to my hotel across the street post op. As for the surgery outcome, I didn’t even need a Tylenol it was that painless, I was able to walk around and enjoy Seoul every day after my mini lift, and although I’m still swollen at just under two weeks out, I already look ten years younger and am loving what I’m seeing. Dr. Park knows what he is doing, he’s done 3000+ facelifts (yes I asked), he has superb attention to detail, a true artist’s hand, and is a friendly and gentlemanly doctor!
About Bookimed service
Bookimed staff checked in on me several times via text ensuring that everything was going well with Saero, which it was.
Brittany Le • Otoplasty (ear surgery)
United States of America
Mar 28, 2025
Verified review.
I give Saero Plastic Surgery a 5 because they exceeded my expectations
Dr. Pak is very knowledgeable and professional. It has been over a week sonce my surgery and see.s that everything is healing well. He prescribed a pack of antibiotics and pain killers for me to take for 5 days. The medication worked great because I was at a very minimal pain. His staff walked me through everything I needed from the US to Korea. I felt confident that I was in good hands and I was. The interpreter did a great good Interpreting everything I needed to ask the doctor and addressed all my concerns. I give Saero Plastic Surgery a 5 because they exceeded my expectations. Definitely recommend to everyone.
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Bookimed was very good with communication and support.
Anonymous • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
France
Apr 10, 2026
Verified review.
The support from the team and the surgeon has been unfailing
My biggest fear was that the result would look unnatural. Fortunately, that’s not the case at all. Even though it’s only been 15 days since the operation, my eyes look natural and smooth when I smile, which is very encouraging for the future. My biggest challenge at the moment is that the bruising isn’t fading as quickly as I’d imagined; patience is key. The support from the team and the surgeon has been unfailing. I really understand now why choosing a good surgeon is so important; it made all the difference to my confidence throughout the process.
The medical staff are very professional. They’re always there to listen to you.
I couldn’t find anything negative
Viktoria Sirenko • Lipofilling (Fat Grafting)
Belgium
Mar 13, 2024
Verified review.
You are the best
I'm in love! Wonderful doctor and hospital staff. Everything needed for someone undergoing surgery in another country to be reassured and have all questions answered. I received all this. It's too early to talk about the results as my face is still swollen, but I already like what I see. Thank you to the doctor, staff, and bookimed. You are the best.
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I am satisfied and will reach out and recommend you.

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FAQ about Fleur De Lis Tummy Tuck in Republic of Korea

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

What are the risks and tradeoffs of a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea?

Fleur-de-lis tummy tucks in South Korea offer superior waist tightening at the cost of a permanent vertical midline scar. Primary risks include wound separation at the incision intersection and delayed healing. Skilled surgeons in Seoul minimise these complications using hospital-grade safety protocols.

  • Incision configuration: A vertical and horizontal T-shaped scar is required for maximum skin removal.
  • Healing complications: The T-junction point is prone to dehiscence or minor skin tissue death.
  • Seroma management: Fluid buildup is common beneath tightened skin. It requires post-operative drains.
  • Travel restrictions: Patients must stay in Korea for 3–4 weeks to prevent flight-related blood clots.
  • Weight stability: Surgeons require a stable BMI and being nicotine-free for safe recovery.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many search for the lowest price, South Korean clinics like Gangnam Severance Hospital offer JCI-accredited safety standards often missing in budget hubs. Our data shows specialised centres like Evita Clinic specifically cater to Australian patients. They provide remote recovery monitoring. This long-distance support is vital because fleur-de-lis incisions require more intensive wound care than standard horizontal tummy tucks.

Patient Consensus: Patients find the vertical scar is a permanent tradeoff for achieving a truly flat stomach. They suggest staying longer in South Korea for professional drain removal and wound checks rather than rushing home. Confirming revision policies in writing is also common advice for peace of mind.

Who is an ideal candidate for a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea?

Ideal candidates for a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea typically have massive vertical and horizontal skin laxity. This occurs after significant weight loss of 35kg or more. This specialised procedure addresses hanging tissue both above and below the navel. It is performed in JCI-accredited facilities in Seoul.

  • Massive weight loss: Ideally maintains a stable weight for 6–12 months after losing 30–50kg.
  • Two-plane laxity: Features loose, hanging skin extending vertically from the sternum to the pubic area.
  • Completed family: Has finished having children so surgical results remain permanent and stable.
  • Non-smoking status: Commits to quitting 4 weeks before surgery to support optimal skin flap healing.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Many clinics focus on standard abdominoplasty. Evita Clinic in Seoul, however, specifically serves Australian patients with a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon. This surgical background is valuable for Fleur-de-lis cases. They involve more complex tissue management than typical cosmetic tummy tucks.

Patient Consensus: Candidates choose South Korea to correct hanging apron skin that standard surgery cannot fix. They accept a vertical scar to achieve significant narrowing of the waist and flatter results.

What is the difference between a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck and a regular tummy tuck in South Korea?

A Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea differs from a regular tummy tuck by using an additional vertical incision. This creates a T-shape to remove excess skin horizontally and vertically. It is designed for massive weight loss patients with 360-degree skin laxity.

  • Incision pattern: Regular tucks use one horizontal incision while Fleur-de-lis adds a midline vertical cut.
  • Tissue removal: Fleur-de-lis acts like a corset to tighten the waist and upper abdomen simultaneously.
  • Candidate profile: Regular tucks suit postpartum patients whereas Fleur-de-lis treats skin after 50+ kg loss.
  • Scarring trade-off: Fleur-de-lis leaves a visible vertical scar from the sternum to the pubic area.
  • Procedural complexity: Fleur-de-lis is a high-complexity surgery requiring specialised body contouring skills and intensive recovery.

Bookimed Expert Insight: South Korean clinics like Evita Clinic or Banobagi often pair Fleur-de-lis procedures with VASER or power-assisted liposuction. This combination manages both fat volume and skin excess in one session. While a regular tuck costs from $12,000, Fleur-de-lis is priced higher due to operative time and surgical intensity.

Patient Consensus: Patients note the Fleur-de-lis scar is significant but provides a flatter result than a standard tuck. It is vital to match the technique to their skin pattern. Patients should also view before-and-after photos of similar body types in Korea.

Why choose South Korea for a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck?

South Korea is a leading choice for Fleur-de-lis tummy tucks because surgeons there specialise in high-volume body contouring and massive weight loss cases. Clinics in Seoul and Incheon offer JCI-accredited facilities, 3D diagnostics, and meticulous closure techniques. These methods refine scarring while providing dramatic waist narrowing.

  • Advanced body contouring: Surgeons specialise in vertical and horizontal skin removal for massive weight loss.
  • Certified safety standards: Facilities like Gangnam Severance Hospital hold JCI and KOIHA accreditations for safety.
  • Expert surgical teams: Banobagi Clinic uses four dedicated anaesthetists to monitor patients during complex surgeries.
  • International patient support: Evita Clinic offers English-speaking staff, online consultations, and hotel assistance for Australians.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Many patients overlook that clinics like Evita Clinic specifically serve a high volume of Australians. Their surgeons often have 20+ years of experience and provide comprehensive follow-up care. This includes free dressing changes and post-operative monitoring, which is vital for managing the complex Fleur-de-lis recovery.

Patient Consensus: Patients in Republic of Korea highlight that the dramatic contour improvement justifies the longer scars. Most recommend staying for the full 2-week recovery period. This helps patients handle drains properly and ensures wound checks are finished before flying.

What does recovery involve after a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea?

Recovery after a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea requires 14–21 days of local stay. This time is needed to manage complex horizontal and vertical incisions. Patients typically undergo 1–2 nights of hospitalisation with 24/7 monitoring. Post-operative care includes drainage tube management, specialised compression garments, and immediate walking. Walking helps prevent blood clots.

  • Hospitalisation period: Patients stay 1–2 nights for monitoring in accredited facilities like Gangnam Severance.
  • Drainage management: Tubes remove excess fluid for approximately 7 days to prevent seroma formation.
  • Compression requirements: Abdominal binders are worn 24/7 for 4–6 weeks to support healing tissue.
  • Activity restrictions: Heavy lifting and core exercises are avoided for at least 6–8 weeks.
  • Suture removal: Specialists typically remove surgical stitches 14 days after the dual-incision procedure.

Bookimed Expert Insight: South Korean clinics like Evita Clinic or Banobagi often provide one-on-one recovery managers. They also offer free post-operative dressing changes. These centres frequently serve Australian patients. They offer dedicated follow-up care that includes specialised diet advice and medical-grade compression garments. This level of support is vital for managing the complex T-junction scar. This scar occurs where vertical and horizontal incisions meet.

Patient Consensus: Recovery in South Korea involves a hunched shuffle. It also means awkward back-sleeping with pillows for the first fortnight. Patients find managing the vertical scar and drains the most challenging part. They highlight that tightness and swelling gradually fade into much better body contours.

What is a Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea?

A Fleur-de-lis tummy tuck in South Korea is an abdominoplasty for patients with extreme skin laxity. It is often performed after massive weight loss. The procedure uses combined horizontal and vertical incisions. This removes excess skin from both the upper and lower abdomen, creating a more defined waistline.

  • Incision pattern: Uses a vertical midline and horizontal incision, forming an inverted T-shape.
  • Targeted results: Addresses sagging skin above the belly button that standard tummy tucks cannot reach.
  • Surgical expertise: Performed by specialists at JCI-accredited centres like Gangnam Severance Hospital in Seoul.
  • Involved recovery: Involves significant tightness and drainage, requiring strict adherence to aftercare protocols.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Standard tummy tucks in Korea cost $12,000 to $18,800. The Fleur-de-lis version, however, is a major reconstructive surgery. Clinics like Evita Clinic specialise in this high-intensity post-weight-loss contouring. They often include free dressing changes and compression garments. This supports the more complex healing process required for vertical scars.

Patient Consensus: Patients describe this as a big scar for a big change. It effectively removes folded skin that other methods miss. The permanent central scar must be accepted. It is part of the dramatic contouring results in South Korea.

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