Procedures

Buccal Fat Removal

₩675,000from 595 reviews85 clinics
Removes part of the deep buccal fat pad through a small incision inside the cheek, reducing lower-cheek fullness. The incision is closed with dissolving sutures and wound healing takes about three weeks.
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Rating
9.46/ 10
from 595 reviews
Satisfaction
95.0%
from 595 reviews
Median price
₩675,000
₩490,000–₩1,650,000 · ≈ US$475
Downtime
3–10days
Full recovery 12–24 wks
Flight safe
7days after

Calculated from 8 single-procedure cases (bundles excluded) · FX as of 2026-08-06 · VAT refund for foreign patients ended in January 2026

How much does Buccal Fat Removal cost in Korea?

Median price ₩675,000 (≈ US$475). ₩490,000–₩1,650,000 Calculated from 8 single-procedure cases (bundles excluded)

Bundled procedures ₩1,700,000 · From 55 bundled cases

How long is the downtime for Buccal Fat Removal?

3–10 days. Full recovery 12–24 wks · Flight safe 7 days

The removal cannot be reversed and can accentuate midface hollowing as facial volume decreases with age.
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Last updated 2026-08-06