Korean plastic surgery pricing can seem confusing to international patients. Here's a breakdown of what costs typically include and how to compare clinics fairly.

What's Usually Included

Surgery Package Typically Covers:

  • Surgeon fees
  • Anesthesia
  • Operating room
  • Basic medication
  • First follow-up visits
  • Basic aftercare supplies

May Be Extra:

  • Additional implants or materials
  • Extended stay or overnight care
  • Specialized medications
  • Additional follow-up procedures
  • Compression garments
  • Translation services

Price Ranges (Approximate)

Prices vary significantly by clinic tier:

Rhinoplasty

$2,000 - $8,000 depending on complexity and clinic

Double Eyelid Surgery

$1,000 - $4,000

Facial Contouring (Jaw/Cheekbone)

$5,000 - $15,000

Full Face Lift

$5,000 - $15,000

Why Prices Vary

  • Surgeon experience and reputation
  • Clinic location and facilities
  • Technique complexity
  • Included services
  • International patient services

Getting Accurate Quotes

  • Request itemized pricing
  • Ask what happens if revision needed
  • Clarify exactly what's included
  • Get quotes in writing
  • Compare same procedures across clinics

Payment Options

Most Korean clinics accept credit cards, wire transfers, and sometimes offer payment plans for international patients.