The cost of hymenoplasty (hymen restoration) in South Korea typically ranges from $1,500 to $1,800. Prices vary depending on the clinic, the surgeon’s expertise, the technique used (simple repair vs. alloplant), and whether sedation or local anesthesia is chosen. In the United States, the average cost is $6,300 (per ASPS). Hymenoplasty in South Korea is generally about 75% less than in the U.S.
South Korean clinics usually include the surgical procedure, local or twilight anesthesia, pre-op consultation, post-op medications, and one follow-up visit in the price. In the U.S., the listed price often covers only the surgeon’s fee, with anesthesia, facility charges, and aftercare billed separately. Always confirm what’s included in your package at each clinic.
Why do patients choose the Republic of Korea for hymenoplasty (hymen restoration)?
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| Republic of Korea | Turkey | The USA | |
| Hymenoplasty (hymen restoration) | from $1,500 | from $2,113 | from $4,500 |
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A surgical procedure to restore the hymen to its pre-ruptured state.
Currency | South Korean Won (you also can pay for services in dollars) |
Best period for the trip | April, May & June or September, October & November. |
Language | Korean (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
Visa | none required for stays under 90 days or less |
Time difference with Europe | 9 hours |
Time difference with the USA | 9 hours |
Capital | Seoul |
Medical tourism center | Seoul |
Popular resorts | Gangwon-do, Gyeongju, Boseong, Jeju |
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