Procedures

Facelift (rhytidectomy)

₩4,500,000from 2,301 reviews151 clinics
Surgical repositioning of facial skin and the underlying SMAS layer through incisions around the ear and hairline, with excision of redundant skin. Addresses midface, jowl and jawline laxity that non-invasive devices do not reach.
22 reviews written in English by patientsSurgicalGeneral335 before/after photos
Rating
9.74/ 10
from 2,301 reviews
Satisfaction
97.6%
from 2,301 reviews
Median price
₩4,500,000
₩1,980,000–₩43,890,000 · ≈ US$3,164
Downtime
14–21days
Full recovery 8–24 wks
Flight safe
14days after

Calculated from 67 single-procedure cases (bundles excluded) · FX as of 2026-08-06 · VAT refund for foreign patients ended in January 2026

How much does Facelift (rhytidectomy) cost in Korea?

Median price ₩4,500,000 (≈ US$3,164). ₩1,980,000–₩43,890,000 Calculated from 67 single-procedure cases (bundles excluded)

Bundled procedures ₩3,300,000 · From 258 bundled cases

How long is the downtime for Facelift (rhytidectomy)?

14–21 days. Full recovery 8–24 wks · Flight safe 14 days

Bruising and swelling last about two to three weeks, and hematoma, temporary facial nerve weakness and visible periauricular scarring are recognized complications.
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Last updated 2026-08-06