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How Much Does Hip Augmentation Cost in Thailand?

Hip augmentation in Thailand typically costs from $3,500 / ฿119,000 to $6,000 / ฿204,000 depending on the surgical technique, implant brand, and clinic location. Patients save approximately 73% compared to the United States, where the average price is $18,000 / ฿612,000. Most Thai medical packages include the surgeon fee, anesthesia, private hospital stay, and post-operative medications.

  • Surgical implants: Costs typically start higher for silicone implants requiring specialized surgical placement and General Anesthesia.
  • Fat grafting: This "Brazilian Butt Lift" style technique uses your own fat to reshape the hips.
  • Clinic location: Packages in Bangkok or Nonthaburi vary based on facility tier and surgeon seniority.
  • Non-surgical fillers: Minimally invasive hip dip treatments using dermal fillers generally offer a lower entry price.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a specialized hospital often provides better value than smaller clinics for this complex surgery. For instance, Asia Cosmetic Hospital holds JCI and ISAPS accreditations, ensuring international safety standards. Some premium facilities like Wansiri Hospital utilize HEPA-digitized operating rooms to minimize infection risks. While basic packages start around $3,500, investing in board-certified surgeons with 30+ years of experience ensures superior aesthetic results.

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  • Get hip augmentation in Thailand at 60-75% less than in the USA and Australia.
  • Top options include fat grafting, silicone implants, and hydrogel injections, with brands like Silimed®, Polytech®, and Sculptra®.
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ThailandTurkeyThe USA
Hip Augmentationfrom $3,500 / ฿119,000from $2,321 / ฿78,914from $12,000 / ฿408,000
Data verified by Bookimed as of September 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 49 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

Discover the Best Hip Augmentation Clinics in Thailand: 5 Verified Options and Prices

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ID Clinic Bangkok
Lelux Plastic Surgery Hospital
Nirunda

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Surgery Time - 3 hours
Stay in the country - 10 days
Rehabilitation - 14 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Panop Metinum

41 years of experience

Dr. Panop Metinum is a senior plastic surgeon at Lelux Hospital in Bangkok. He holds dual board certifications in General Surgery and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. With over 1,000 patients treated annually at Lelux, he focuses on complex body reshaping and facial contouring. Dr. Metinum earned his medical degree from Chiang Mai University.

  • Specializes in facelift surgery, hip augmentation, and tummy tucks.
  • Completed surgical training at Chulalongkorn University, a top Thai medical institution.
  • Performs reconstructive aesthetic procedures in HEPA-filtered operating rooms.
  • Works at Lelux Hospital, a specialized facility with over 25 years of experience.
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Kittisak Vichachai

37 years of experience

Dr. Kittisak Vichachai is the Hospital Director at Lelux Hospital in Bangkok. He is a dual board-certified surgeon in both General and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Vichachai has practiced surgical medicine since 1989. He trained at Chulalongkorn University and Phramongkutklao College of Medicine.

  • Specializes in breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, and facial rejuvenation.
  • Performs complex body contouring like abdominoplasty and hip augmentation.
  • Holds dual board certifications in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery.
  • Manages surgical care at Lelux Hospital, a specialized 25-plus year facility.
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Ploypailin Rattanachinnakorn

27 years of experience

Specializes in hip augmentation with advanced training from Korea's top plastic surgery symposium. Works at Intrarat Hospital, a leading center for cosmetic procedures.

  • Board-certified in plastic and maxillofacial surgery
  • Trained at prestigious Mahidol University hospitals
  • Member of Thailand's Royal College of Surgeons
  • Certified in advanced facelift techniques

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Anonymous • Hip Augmentation
Canada
Apr 10, 2026
Verified review.
From the beginning I was sure to make clear to the doctor my priorities & goals. He said it was well within what he was capable of doing. Post surgery, my nose was larger than agreed, and my hips smaller than desired. When I voiced dissatisfaction, the doctor said my expectations were unrealistic. I find this to be a poor response as my expectations were informed by the doctor himself. I've advised to doctor that if he thinks his capabilities are lesser, than he needs to be honest and clear with his clients from the beginning, not post-surgery. He did not seem to receive this advice and only wanted to shoo me away: I suppose it will be for future clients to judge if he applies this advice. The clinic did a revision for my hips, getting them closer to the goal, but still less than initially desired. The clinic also offered a revision in the future for my nose, but it is hard to justify the further expense of flight & hotel to get the result I already have paid so much for. Positive notes: the doctor does have a regard for what procedures are safe/risky which I appreciate. Additionally the staff are excellent and very kind. English isn't their best suit, but we got by alright with Google translate for the more intricate conversations. Even if sub-par, each of the procedures were an improvement which I should be grateful for. While I am saddened by the limitations, there is great potential for this clinic: I wish them the best in making the required changes to become a 5 star service.
Staff were nice
The results were disappointing/did not meet my expectations. In my opinion, the doctor promised more than he could deliver. I clearly outlined my priorities and goals, and he assured me that they were well within his capabilities. This primarily concerned my nose and the indentations on my thighs. Initially, the thigh indentations were not sufficiently filled and were asymmetric. He had to perform a corrective surgery for the thigh indentations, and I'm glad that they were filled, but overall, the volume was less than I had hoped for. The changes he made to my nose were extremely minor. Of course, the swelling may still decrease, but I cannot imagine it subsiding to the extent we had agreed upon before the surgery. As with the indentations on my thighs, he said that my expectations were unrealistic, though my expectations were based on what he himself said he could achieve. I attempted several times to explain to him that if he considered my expectations unrealistic, he needed to communicate better with me and future clients. He seemed to ignore this feedback and, instead, appeared to simply want me to leave his office and end the conversation. The breast implants are fine, but as I told the doctor: I don't want bigger breasts unless my hips are wide enough to match. The staff is very pleasant. Of course, there is a language barrier, which is probably to be expected when traveling to another country for this surgery. — we used Google Translate, which I think helped sufficiently to overcome this issue. I don't believe communication problems are primarily due to language but rather because the doctor seems indifferent. I expressed skepticism/disappointment regarding my nose early in the process. Finally, on April 10, I firmly stated that I wanted a revision surgery. At that point, the doctor said he didn't want to perform a revision surgery since there was too little time before my departure (which is understandable from a safety perspective). But he seems to believe that the work he performed is commensurate with what I paid him: it is not. The ID clinic says they will perform a revision in 5–6 months (this is included in the cost), but of course, I'll have to pay for another flight and hotel stay, which is understandable from a practical standpoint, but I still find it difficult to justify the additional expenses to achieve the result I initially already paid for.
Anonymous • Liposuction
Indonesia
Jul 11, 2026
Verified review.
The assistants and the doctors were great, clear explanations, details
The assistants and the doctors were great, clear explanations, details. The care from the assistant before operation and after, the next day it was great. However, the grab taxis for consultations were not very comfortable—not spacious, not comfortable, old tapestry, smell inside, which made us feel annoyed before surgery when already nervous and irritated. When we came back for post-operative checking we already made an appointment but in the end we had to wait 2 hours more from the appointed hour.
Anonymous • Neck lift
United States of America
Jun 23, 2026
Verified review.
I’m feeling better than expected this early on
My main worries before the procedure were the recovery process and the final look of the scars. My surgeon was very direct about both, clearly explaining the realistic results, the swelling timeline, and exactly where the incisions for my full neck lift would be placed behind the ears. This honesty was appreciated. The procedure was done under general anesthesia, and I’m feeling better than expected this early on. The clinic’s support has been solid; they gave me a clear aftercare guide and have been easy to reach with questions. It was also a relief that there were no additional expenses on top of the quoted price.
Anonymous • Breast augmentation
May 30, 2026
Verified review.
The clinic staff were competent, and the surgeon was clear in our consultations
Waking up, I felt groggy but managed. The clinic staff were competent, and the surgeon was clear in our consultations. The incision was placed under the breast, which is what I wanted. I am still in the early recovery phase, and it has its challenges. My pain has lessened to a mild discomfort, but sleeping through the night is difficult, and my nipples are uncomfortably hypersensitive. Overall, the medical care was solid, though the recovery process itself is demanding. It’s a serious undertaking.
Jade Gregson • Monsplasty
May 18, 2026
Verified review.
Despite the discomfort, the clinic, the staff, and my surgeon were all fantastic and provided great care
Monsplaty, Tummy Tuck and 360 Liposuction. My biggest concern going into this was what the recovery would actually feel like. It's not easy. The most challenging part has definitely been the constant tight feeling, which is something to be prepared for. My surgeon used a combination of liposuction and excision. Right now there is still some swelling, so it’s too early to know how my clothes will fit differently in the end. Despite the discomfort, the clinic, the staff, and my surgeon were all fantastic and provided great care. It was a professional and supportive environment, and I'm glad I made the choice to go there.
Very clean, very inviting. After care was good too. Everything was quick and easy. Communication via whatsapp made things easier as well. I travelled solo and the staff helped that little extra.
After surgery garments are not forgiving for us longer torso people. They were a bit short which added a lil discomfort when it rolled at the back. Other than that everything was really good.
Anonymous • Breast Implant Revision
Thailand
Sep 5, 2026
Verified review.
All the wonderful gals took amazing care of me and made my husband comfortable also
My biggest concern was the complexity of replacing my old implants. My surgeon was very honest about the revision's complexity, which was reassuring, and he used Mentor implants for the procedure. I'm still recovering. My coordinator was really helpful and available; she made sure my drains got pulled and got us to our flight home with no stress. All the wonderful gals took amazing care of me and made my husband comfortable also. The shared bathroom outside the rooms made it more difficult, but it is an older building. There were no additional expenses, and the clinic provided a clear aftercare guide.
Coordinator was really helpful and available, she made sure my drains got pulled and got us to our flight home with no stress. All the wonderful gals took amazing care of me and made my husband comfortable also
The shared bathroom outside of the rooms made it more diffucult, but it is an older building
Shamy • Sex reassignment surgery
Spain
Apr 6, 2026
Verified review.
Even at just 15 days post-op, the initial aspect is already better than expected
Seeing the surgical site for the first time was the moment everything finally felt real. Even at just 15 days post-op, the initial aspect is already better than expected. We used the penile inversion technique, and while the results look promising, the recovery requires a lot of patience and steady commitment to the healing process. My biggest challenge at this stage is definitely the physical discomfort of being seated for a long time. It is a process. The clinic staff has been very attentive during my stay, and I am expecting to have the catheter removed very soon. To anyone else preparing for this surgery, it’s not easy but it is a good experience overall.
Anonymous • Arm lift (brachioplasty)
Singapore
Aug 23, 2026
Verified review.
The clinic has stayed in touch since my discharge, which is reassuring
The treatment cost was so much cheaper than in Singapore, but the English support could have been stronger at all stages. Waking up after my full arm lift, which covered both arms from armpit to elbow, was a bit disorienting. The language barrier created some challenges throughout the process, even though the staff were generally helpful. It is still too early to tell what the final results will be. The clinic has stayed in touch since my discharge, which is reassuring. My one piece of advice for future patients would be to confirm the complete schedule of your treatment before you arrive, just to make sure everything is clear from the beginning.
Treament cost so much cheap then Singapore
English support could be stronger at all stage
Paul • Facelift
United Arab Emirates
May 14, 2026
Verified review.
This Hospital deserves a ten star review
This Hospital was amazing (Asia Cosmetic) . The staff were just so professional from the front door receptionist all the way through , the Doctors , nurses and Surgical staff , I can’t thank you enough . A very special mention to Samer and Kaimook , you were both so kind and always there to help . Everyone of you from Asia Cosmetic to Bookimed deserves praise and thanks . This Hospital deserves a ten star review .
Anonymous • Liposuction
Aug 8, 2026
Verified review.
From start to finish, I was managed brilliantly
From start to finish, I was managed brilliantly. Liliia took care of all the logistics, and Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul was extremely attentive, doing a fantastic job with my Vaser liposuction on four or more areas. The one-on-one nursing was private, and the aftercare has been great — the team is easy to reach with any concerns, which the doctor addresses with no extra costs. My recovery is going about as expected. A tip: bring an extra compression garment for flying and drink coconut juice to help reduce swelling.
A truely excellent experience. From start to finish I was managed brilliantly. Liliia took care of all the administrative and logistics from choosing the Doctor, airport pickup and accommodation. Very effective administration. Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul was extremely attentive. He did a fantastic job. I had my reservations about a Clinic but I was very wrong. Instead it’s the opposite to a hospital. It’s one on one nurse attention for all your needs. And completely private. After care has been great. You need to be upfront with any concerns and the Doctor will address the on the spot and provide additional care with no extra costs. The Drs work was extremely professional, stitch’s minimal and The results are great. Thankyou to Dr Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul, my wonderful nurses and administrative staff.
Anonymous • Full Body Lift
Thailand
Jul 25, 2026
Verified review.
My surgeon handled that really well — he was upfront about how long healing would take and took time to explain and mark where the scars would sit before we even started
Recovery and scarring were my main concerns going in, and my surgeon handled that really well — he was upfront about how long healing would take and took time to explain and mark where the scars would sit before we even started. The whole body lift happened in one surgery, so it's still too soon to know how the final results will look. The clinic experience itself was a bit mixed — support after the surgery wasn't great, and I barely heard from anyone after I was discharged. On the bright side, there were no hidden or extra costs. My advice to anyone considering this: ask the practical questions upfront — whether the clinic provides meals or you'll need to order food yourself, and whether your surgery and recovery stay happen at the same facility or you'll be moved between a clinic and a hospital.
The doctors work was excellent
The clinic wasn't great for overnight stays and although some of the nursing staff were good at their tasks, it could take a long time for a need to be seen to though. I think the team there need to communicate better within themselves as to a client's needs that may need to be met by a specific team member, ie: if you inform reception that you require assistance that can only be given by a nursing attendant, you could wait for hours for that to be communicated and carried out.
Anonymous • Liposuction
Norway
Jul 9, 2026
Verified review.
The staff deserves a special mention for being so supportive
One of my biggest worries was the potential for hidden costs, but I was relieved to find there were no additional expenses on top of what the clinic quoted. The staff deserves a special mention for being so supportive. They've stayed in touch and have been very easy to reach, which is reassuring during recovery from my traditional liposuction on two areas. What stood out about my surgeon was how carefully he marked the areas before we went into the operating room. My recovery is going about as expected so far. The whole process was handled professionally.
Anonymous • Penis enlargement
Switzerland
May 23, 2026
Verified review.
I'm confident in my choice and would recommend this clinic
My biggest worry was how the results would actually look and feel afterward. Now that I'm in the early stages of recovery from the fat transfer graft, I can say the outcome is positive. The girth is already noticeably thicker. Everything is still slightly numb, as expected, but the visual change is definitely there. The surgeon and the entire staff were professional and clear with all information, which helped manage my concerns from the beginning. It's a relief. Based on the care I received and the initial results, I'm confident in my choice and would recommend this clinic.
Good surgery technique. Is a really good clinic
Anonymous • Beard transplant
United States of America
Jun 27, 2026
Verified review.
Just trust them
What really stood out was sitting with my doctor before the procedure to draw the beard shape together. That personal approach made a huge difference. Honestly, so far I'm feeling better than expected. The procedure was done using the FUE technique. The clinic’s support afterward has been great; they provided a clear aftercare guide and have stayed in touch with me. It was also a relief that there were no additional expenses on top of what I had paid. My advice for a future patient? Just trust them. They know what they are doing!
Excellent staff. Really took care of me. Wjile the full effects of my procedure will take several months to show. I'm very pleased so far of the outcome. They are very accommodating and generous with their time
Some language issues but some of the staff speak English well enough that it really isn't a problem
YAROSLAV SHCHERBATIUK • Gynaecomastia
Feb 7, 2023
Verified review.
Everything went very easily, the case when you are dealing with highly qualified specialists
Hello everyone, There was a problem with gynecomastia in the left breast. I saw an advertisement from the “bookimed” campaign on the Internet, after which I read the reviews (which aroused confidence) and contacted “Bookimed”, the company's managers were sympathetic to my situation and coordinated with Elena who works at B.care medical clinic (in Bangkok) . Elena clearly and clearly explained how we can eliminate this problem, after which I came for a consultation, having done an ultrasound scan, sent blood tests and after consulting with Elena and a Thai surgeon, gynecomastia in the left breast was confirmed, it was decided to operate. I arrived at the clinic on the morning of the operation, Elena and a team of Thai nurses prepared everything clearly and after 2-3 hours the doctor began the operation under local anesthesia, the operation lasted 1 hour + -, everything was professional, Elena's support was present even during the operation (tk I didn’t sleep), after the operation, I spent one more day at the hospital in the clinic (the room is very comfortable, the conditions and communication from the staff are at a high level - shower, food, cleaning, Elena and nurses visit to control my condition). Everything went very easily, the case when you are dealing with highly qualified specialists. Elena, thank you for organizing and coordinating the preparatory, operational and postoperative working moments and for maintaining morale during the operation!
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FAQ about Hip Augmentation in Thailand

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 main methods for hip augmentation in Thailand?

Hip augmentation in Thailand utilizes three core techniques: fat grafting for natural volume, silicone implants for structured projection, and hyaluronic acid fillers for non-surgical sculpting. Patients often choose these methods to correct hip dips or achieve an hourglass silhouette with board-certified surgeons in Bangkok.

  • Fat grafting: Uses liposuction to transfer purified autologous fat for natural, soft hip contouring.
  • Silicone implants: Provides permanent, significant volume for patients lacking sufficient donor fat for grafting.
  • Hyaluronic acid: Offers a non-surgical, temporary solution with specialized fillers like Variofill for contouring.
  • Hybrid approach: Combines implants with fat grafting to hide edges and provide a smoother finish.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data suggests choosing high-volume centers like ID Clinic Bangkok or Wansiri Hospital where surgeons perform thousands of procedures. Experienced specialists often recommend starting with fillers to preview the aesthetic result before committing to permanent surgical implants. This strategy helps patients manage expectations regarding symmetry and final volume.

Patient Consensus: Those choosing fat grafting should expect 30–50% of the volume to resorbe naturally over time. Many recommend budgeting for a future touch-up and planning a 2-week recovery stay in Bangkok.

What are the risks unique to travelling abroad for hip augmentation?

Traveling to Thailand for hip augmentation carries unique risks including deep vein thrombosis from long-haul flights and exposure to regional antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Post-operative cabin pressure can reduce fat graft survival by 40%, while the tropical climate increases infection risks for surgical incisions.

  • Travel-induced clots: Long flights to Bangkok significantly elevate deep vein thrombosis risks without 4-week recovery.
  • Reduced graft survival: Cabin pressure and swelling during transit can decrease fat retention by 40–50%.
  • Tropical infection risks: Regional heat and humidity accelerate bacterial growth, potentially causing abscesses post-surgery.
  • Limited legal protection: Foreign patients lack standard malpractice insurance coverage within the Thai legal system.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Thai clinics like Lelux Plastic Surgery Hospital often utilize HEPA-filtered rooms to combat local infection risks, but the real danger is premature discharge. Real data shows that budget 1-night stays are high-risk; safer outcomes come from clinics offering 24-hour monitoring and staying in-country for 2 months to manage potential drainage issues.

Patient Consensus: Many patients report that 20-hour economy flights led to emergency care and recommend upgrading to business class with compression gear. They stress that immigration delays can extend stays, making it vital to have a financial buffer for up to 3 months of recovery.

How long is the recovery after hip augmentation?

Recovery depends on the technique used, but basic mobility typically returns within 4 to 8 weeks. While patients often resume desk work in 7 to 10 days, a full aesthetic recovery with resolved swelling generally takes 3 to 6 months. High-impact lower-body exercise is typically cleared by week 8.

  • Hospital stay: Expect 1–3 nights of monitored clinical care before transitioning to hotel rest.
  • Sitting restrictions: Avoid sitting directly on your hips for 4–6 weeks to protect results.
  • Activity timeline: Light walking begins within 3–7 days; return to the gym after 8 weeks.
  • Compression therapy: Wear specialized garments for 4–6 weeks to minimize swelling and support contours.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Thai clinics like Lelux Hospital utilize surgeons with over 35 years of experience, such as Dr. Kittisak Vichachai. Our data shows that these veteran surgeons often use nerve blocks to significantly reduce post-operative pain. Patients report average pain levels of only 3/10, making the first week of recovery much more manageable than typically expected.

Patient Consensus: Expect results to look uneven or lumpy during the first 2–3 months while swelling resolves. Patients emphasize waiting until the 3-month mark before judging final contours or taking progress photos.

Which clinics in Thailand are highly regarded for hip augmentation?

ID Clinic Bangkok, Wansiri Hospital, and Lelux Plastic Surgery Hospital are premier Thai facilities for hip augmentation. These centers utilize advanced fat grafting and silicone implants to enhance body contours. They feature board-certified surgeons with over 20 years of experience and maintain high success rates.

  • Success rates: Wansiri Hospital reports a 99% success rate for complex body contouring procedures.
  • Surgeon expertise: Dr. Kittisak Vichachai at Lelux Hospital has 36 years of surgical experience.
  • Safety standards: Lelux Hospital utilizes hospital-grade sterile operating rooms equipped with specialized HEPA filtration.
  • High volume: ID Clinic Bangkok performs over 20,000 treatments, serving a massive international patient base.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer hip augmentation, Wansiri Hospital stands out for its digitized operations and Class-100 Clean Rooms. These high-tech features significantly reduce infection risks compared to smaller aesthetic clinics. Choosing a facility with 24-hour post-operative care, like Lelux, is vital for managing early recovery safely.

Patient Consensus: Patients value the natural results of fat grafting but emphasize the importance of viewing a surgeon’s specific hip-to-waist ratio portfolio. Many recommend prioritizing JCI-accredited facilities to ensure hospital-grade safety and clearer communication during the recovery phase.

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