Dermatology clinic
Fat-dissolving injection in Korea: cost, clinics and recovery guide
- Time at clinic10–30 min
- Typical recovery1–3 days
- Recommended stay in Korea1–3 days
Fat-dissolving injection in Korea: KBeauty Wallet explains how it is done, how long you need at the clinic, the usual downtime, how many days to stay in Korea and how to choose a registered clinic — 998 clinics that offer it are listed below.
Injections for small fat areas such as the double chin, cheeks or arms. Swelling for 1–3 days; usually several sessions.
Updated 2026-11-01 · Clinics for Fat-dissolving injection: 998
Who wrote this
KBeauty Wallet is run by Afformation, a Seoul team that has handled bookings for foreign patients at 50+ Korean clinics since 2021. We wrote this from what patients ask us most and checked it with partner clinics.
How Fat-dissolving injection is done
Injections for small fat areas such as the double chin, cheeks or arms. Swelling for 1–3 days; usually several sessions.
- Time at clinic
- 10–30 min
- Anesthesia
- None or numbing cream
- Typical recovery
- 1–3 days
- Recommended stay in Korea
- 1–3 days
Medical results differ by person. Always consult a doctor before deciding on treatment.
Recovery timeline for Fat-dissolving injection
- Day 0 — treatment at the clinic (10–30 min)
- Day 1–2 — swelling, redness or bruising are strongest
- Day 1–3 — most people are back to daily activities
- Day 1 or later — usually fine to fly home (confirm with your doctor)
Fat-dissolving injection in Korea: how much does it cost?
Prices depend on the clinic, the method and your condition. Clinics give a final price after consultation. Send a request and we get written quotes from partner clinics for you.
Planning your trip
Most visitors book the consultation and treatment for the first days of the trip and keep the last days free for follow-up. Send your dates when you request, and the clinic replies with the schedule.
How to check a clinic is registered for foreign patients
Clinics that may take foreign patients are registered with the Korean government. Search the clinic name on Medical Korea (medicalkorea.or.kr, run by the Korea Health Industry Development Institute). Ask us before you book and we send the clinic's registration details.
medicalkorea.or.kr ›Clinics for Fat-dissolving injection
MimiSome Dermatology Busan Deokcheon
Busan (other) · Busan
Free consultation before you fly
The First Dermatology Busan Daeyeon
Busan (other) · Busan
Free consultation before you fly
VelyB Clinic Hongdae
Hongdae · Seoul
Free consultation before you fly
365mc Clinic
Seoul (other) · Seoul
Free consultation before you fly
AVIQUE Clinic
Gangnam · Seoul
Free consultation before you fly
velyb Dermatology Hongdae
Seoul (other) · Seoul
Free consultation before you fly
Esther Clinic Hongdae
Seoul (other) · Seoul
Free consultation before you fly
Abijou Clinic Myeongdong
Myeongdong · Seoul
Forena Clinic Hongdae Branch
Hongdae · Seoul
Busan Seomyeon Dakteoebeoseu Clinic
Seomyeon · Busan
VOGHAIR
Hongdae · Seoul
Orta Clinic
Gangnam · Seoul
Goldenbalance Clinic
Gangnam · Seoul
Free consultation for Fat-dissolving injection
Send your photos and dates. A coordinator replies in your language within 24 hours with options and prices from partner clinics. Asking costs nothing.
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Fat-dissolving injection in Korea: FAQ
Fat-dissolving injection in Korea: how much does it cost?+
Prices depend on the clinic, the method and your condition. Clinics give a final price after consultation. Send a request and we get written quotes from partner clinics for you.
Fat-dissolving injection in Korea: how do I choose a clinic?+
Clinics that may take foreign patients are registered with the Korean government. Search the clinic name on Medical Korea (medicalkorea.or.kr, run by the Korea Health Industry Development Institute). Ask us before you book and we send the clinic's registration details. Clinics for Fat-dissolving injection: 998.
Recommended stay in Korea?+
1–3 days. Most visitors book the consultation and treatment for the first days of the trip and keep the last days free for follow-up. Send your dates when you request, and the clinic replies with the schedule.
Typical recovery?+
1–3 days. Medical results differ by person. Always consult a doctor before deciding on treatment.
Do clinics in Korea speak English for Fat-dissolving injection?+
Many clinics in Gangnam have English, Japanese or Chinese coordinators. When you ask through KBW, we handle the conversation in your language and pass it to the clinic in Korean.
Is KBeauty Wallet free to use?+
Yes. Comparing and booking partners is free. For concierge bookings with non-partners we tell you any fee before we start.
Do I pay on KBW?+
For partner clinics you usually pay at the clinic after the consultation. Station stays are paid when the booking is confirmed. Other sites charge you directly.