115 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (6th Floor, Seorim Building)
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About Clinic
Melon Plastic Surgery Clinic — The landscape of aesthetic medicine in South Korea, particularly in the Gangnam district of Seoul, is characterized by intense competition and a high degree of specialization. Within this ecosystem, Melon Plastic Surgery (Melon Seonghyeong-oegwa) has established itself as a boutique clinic specifically dedicated to breast surgery. Founded on January 28, 2022, the clinic positions itself not merely as a surgical facility but as a provider of comprehensive "Breast Curating" services [cite: 1].
The clinic's market entry strategy focuses on addressing specific pain points in the breast surgery market: the need for personalized anatomical analysis, the demand for safety through resident anesthesia specialists, and the preference among many female patients for an all-female medical team. This report provides an in-depth investigation into the clinic's operational structure, the professional background of its leadership, its clinical offerings, and its standing within the medical community and patient base.
Our Core Values
Female Surgeon, Woman-Centered Care
Led by Dr. Kim Ju-won, Melon provides a consultation environment where female patients can discuss breast surgery with a surgeon who shares their perspective. This woman-centered approach removes barriers and creates a level of comfort that fundamentally improves the patient experience.
Breast Surgery Exclusive Focus
Melon performs only breast procedures — augmentation, reduction, lifting, revision, nipple correction, and accessory breast treatment. This exclusive specialization means every case benefits from concentrated expertise, refined techniques, and deep understanding of breast-specific anatomy.
Premium Implant Selection
The clinic offers implants from the world's leading manufacturers — Motiva, Mentor, and Sebbin — providing patients with the full range of premium options. Rather than using a single brand, Melon selects the optimal implant based on each patient's anatomy and goals.
Resident Anesthesiologist
A board-certified anesthesiologist is present for every surgical procedure, providing dedicated monitoring and immediate emergency response capability. This is not a visiting consultant — the anesthesiologist is a permanent member of the Melon team.
Breast Curating Consultation
Melon's signature consultation process goes beyond standard sizing. Through detailed analysis of body type, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences, the team curates a personalized implant recommendation — matching shape, size, profile, and material to create results that feel naturally part of the patient's body.
Enhances breast size and shape using premium implants carefully selected to match the patient's body type and aesthetic goals. Delivers natural-looking, proportionate results.
Creates proportionate enhancement matching body frame
Long-lasting results with modern implant technology
Women seeking fuller, more proportionate breasts that complement their natural body shape and lifestyle.
Procedure Steps
Comprehensive consultation with 3D sizing simulation → General anesthesia → Implant placed through carefully chosen incision site → Dual-plane or subfascial placement as appropriate → Drainage and compression garment applied
Aftercare
Compression garment worn for 4-6 weeks
Avoid raising arms above shoulder level for 2 weeks
Light activities resume at 1 week, full exercise at 6 weeks
Follow-up appointments for implant settling
₩14,000,000
Face Lift Surgery
원형거상 (수술동반)
A surgical lifting procedure that repositions deep facial tissues and removes excess skin to dramatically reduce sagging, jowls, and deep wrinkles. Delivers the most significant and long-lasting rejuvenation results.
60-90 minGeneral
Most dramatic and long-lasting lifting results
Addresses deep tissue sagging, not just skin
Reduces nasolabial folds, jowls, and neck laxity
Results last 7-10 years or more
Those with significant facial sagging, deep nasolabial folds, jowls, or neck laxity who want dramatic, long-lasting rejuvenation.
Procedure Steps
Incisions placed in natural creases around the ear → Deep tissue layers (SMAS/deep plane) lifted and repositioned → Excess skin carefully removed → Drains placed and compression bandage applied
Aftercare
Compression bandage for 3-5 days, drains removed at 1-2 days
Stitch removal at 7-10 days
Avoid strenuous activity for 4 weeks
Mild numbness resolves over 2-3 months
₩4,000,000
Nipple Surgery (with Surgery)
유두 (수술동반)
Specialized surgery to correct inverted nipples or accessory breast tissue.
30-60 min
Performed by board-certified specialists
Personalized treatment plan
Comprehensive follow-up care
Patients seeking this specific treatment from experienced specialists.
Procedure Steps
Initial consultation and assessment → Treatment plan designed → Procedure performed → Post-treatment follow-up scheduled
Aftercare
Follow all post-treatment instructions provided by your doctor
Attend scheduled follow-up appointments
Contact the clinic if you experience any concerns
₩2,000,000
Before
After
Breast Augmentation
가슴확대 모티바칩O (30% 수수료)
Enhances breast size and shape using premium implants carefully selected to match the patient's body type and aesthetic goals. Delivers natural-looking, proportionate results.
Creates proportionate enhancement matching body frame
Long-lasting results with modern implant technology
Women seeking fuller, more proportionate breasts that complement their natural body shape and lifestyle.
Procedure Steps
Comprehensive consultation with 3D sizing simulation → General anesthesia → Implant placed through carefully chosen incision site → Dual-plane or subfascial placement as appropriate → Drainage and compression garment applied
Aftercare
Compression garment worn for 4-6 weeks
Avoid raising arms above shoulder level for 2 weeks
Light activities resume at 1 week, full exercise at 6 weeks
Follow-up appointments for implant settling
₩15,500,000
Accessory Breast (with Surgery)
부유방 (수술동반)
Revision surgery to correct dissatisfaction or complications from previous breast surgery.
30-60 min
Performed by board-certified specialists
Personalized treatment plan
Comprehensive follow-up care
Patients seeking this specific treatment from experienced specialists.
Procedure Steps
Initial consultation and assessment → Treatment plan designed → Procedure performed → Post-treatment follow-up scheduled
Aftercare
Follow all post-treatment instructions provided by your doctor
Attend scheduled follow-up appointments
Contact the clinic if you experience any concerns
₩700,000
Pricing
Prices include VAT. Revision procedures incur an additional 30% on top of the base price.
Procedure
Duration
Price (KRW)
Breast Augmentation 가슴확대 모티바칩O (20% 수수료)
90-120 min
₩14,000,000
Breast Augmentation 가슴확대 모티바칩O (30% 수수료)
90-120 min
₩15,500,000
Breast Augmentation Motiva ChipX (20% fee) 가슴확대 모티바칩X (20% 수수료)
₩12,000,000
Breast Augmentation Motiva ChipX (30% fee) 가슴확대 모티바칩X (30% 수수료)
₩13,500,000
Breast Augmentation Mentor Boost (20% fee) 가슴확대 멘토부스트 (20% 수수료)
90-120 min
₩13,000,000
Breast Augmentation Mentor Boost (30% fee) 가슴확대 멘토부스트 (30% 수수료)
₩15,000,000
Breast Augmentation Mentor Extra (20% fee) 가슴확대 멘토엑스트라 (20% 수수료)
₩10,000,000
Breast Augmentation Mentor Extra (30% fee) 가슴확대 멘토엑스트라 (30% 수수료)
₩11,500,000
Procedure
Duration
Price (KRW)
Face Lift Surgery 원형거상 (수술동반)
60-90 min
₩4,000,000
Vertical Lift (with Surgery) 수직거상 (수술동반)
₩5,500,000
5-zone Lift (with Surgery) 오자거상 (수술동반)
₩6,500,000
Procedure
Duration
Price (KRW)
Circular Lift (Solo) 원형거상 (단독)
₩7,500,000
Vertical Lift (Standalone) 수직거상 (단독)
₩10,000,000
O-shape Lift (Standalone) 오자거상 (단독)
₩12,500,000
Procedure
Duration
Price (KRW)
Nipple Surgery (with Surgery) 유두 (수술동반)
30-60 min
₩2,000,000
Nipple Reduction (Solo) 유두 (단독)
₩3,000,000
Accessory Breast (with Surgery) 부유방 (수술동반)
30-60 min
₩700,000
Accessory Breast (Solo) 부유방 (단독)
₩1,300,000
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Hot Places
Shopping · Culture 4.4
COEX Mall & Starfield Library
15 min by subway
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Temple · Culture 4.5
Bongeunsa Temple
18 min by subway
Serene 8th-century Buddhist temple nestled amid the Gangnam skyscrapers, offering temple stay programs and cultural experiences.
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Shopping · Street 4
Gangnam Station Underground Shopping
4 min walk
Sprawling underground shopping center beneath Gangnam Station with hundreds of affordable fashion, beauty, and accessories shops.
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Premium Mall 4.4
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15 min by subway
Massive shopping and entertainment complex with premium brands, Megabox cinema, aquarium, and the famous Starfield Library.
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Underground Mall 4
Gangnam Underground Shopping Center
4 min walk
Affordable underground shopping arcade stretching beneath Gangnam Station, popular for trendy Korean fashion and accessories.
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