Clair Plastic Surgery
Gangnam practice on 107 Teheran-ro listed for liposuction, abdominal liposuction, thigh liposuction. Smaller than the headline names in the district, with address and website verified.
Arm Liposuction in Gangnam, Seoul
Gangnam is not the largest cluster for arm liposuction, but the listings below cover it. Arm liposuction in Korea costs roughly 2 to 4 million KRW (about 1,500 to 3,000 USD). It is the shortest liposuction procedure and the fastest to recover from, with most patients back at a desk within three days, but the arm shows skin laxity more readily than any other area, so candidacy depends heavily on skin tone.
- Procedure time
- 1 to 1.5 hours
- Anesthesia
- Local with sedation
- Compression garment
- 4 weeks
- Back to desk work
- 2 to 3 days
- Full results
- 8 to 10 weeks
- Price range
- 2M to 4M KRW
Why Gangnam
Gangnam-gu holds the largest cluster of plastic surgery clinics in Korea. Competition between clinics on the same block keeps prices visible and turnaround times short, and most mid-size clinics here keep at least one English-speaking coordinator on staff. Gangnam Station Exit 10 through Sinnonhyeon is the corridor to know: high-rise buildings where floors 2 through 12 are all clinics.
Arm Liposuction cost in Gangnam
The ranges below are the Seoul-wide figures we publish for arm liposuction. Gangnam corridor pricing tracks these figures closely. Quoted prices in Korea normally include anesthesia and facility use, which are billed separately in many other markets, so compare the all-in figure rather than the surgeon's fee alone.
| Area | Typical range (KRW) | USD estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Upper arm only | 2.0M - 3.0M | $1,500 - $2,200 |
| Arm with armpit | 2.5M - 4.0M | $1,900 - $3,000 |
| Arm, armpit and chest fold | 3.0M - 5.0M | $2,200 - $3,700 |
| Arm with VASER | 3.0M - 5.5M | $2,200 - $4,100 |
| Arm lift (surgical, for loose skin) | 4.0M - 8.0M | $3,000 - $6,000 |
Prices are indicative ranges collected from public clinic pricing and consultation quotes. Updated February 2026. USD conversion at 1,340 KRW/USD.
Planning a visit to Gangnam
12 clinics on this site list an address in Gangnam, and the district centres on Gangnam Station, Sinnonhyeon Station. Clinics here sit within a few blocks of each other, so booking two consultations on the same day is realistic. Recovery for arm liposuction runs to about 2 to 3 days before desk work, so choose accommodation you can reach without a long transfer, and book the follow-up appointment before you leave the clinic rather than trying to arrange it later. Gangnam-gu holds the largest cluster of plastic surgery clinics in Korea. Competition between clinics on the same block keeps prices visible and turnaround times short, and most mid-size clinics here keep at least one English-speaking coordinator on staff. Gangnam Station Exit 10 through Sinnonhyeon is the corridor to know: high-rise buildings where floors 2 through 12 are all clinics.
Questions to ask a Gangnam clinic
Three questions separate a clinic worth a deposit from one worth leaving. Ask whether the surgeon who consults is the surgeon who operates, and get the answer in writing. Ask for an itemised quote that splits the surgeon's fee, anesthesia, facility use and follow-up visits. Ask what the revision policy covers, what window it runs for, and what you would still pay. A clinic that answers all three concretely is doing the work; a clinic that answers with reassurance is selling.
Clinics in Gangnam
4 listings in Gangnam
Jeon & Hu Clinic
Gangnam practice on 515 Nonhyeon-ro listed for liposuction, abdominal liposuction, thigh liposuction. Smaller than the headline names in the district, with address and website verified.
Renew Up Plastic Surgery
Gangnam practice on 18 Gangnam-daero 94-gil listed for liposuction, abdominal liposuction, thigh liposuction. Smaller than the headline names in the district, with address and website verified.
Say Yes Clinic
Gangnam practice on 476 Gangnam-daero listed for liposuction, abdominal liposuction, thigh liposuction. Smaller than the headline names in the district, with address and website verified.
Also available nearby
Listings for arm liposuction in other districts, ranked by our directory.
The LINE Plastic Surgery
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A 6-floor practice built around three things: deep plane facelift by a 32-year surgeon, autologous SVF cell work processed in its own laboratory, and body contouring. Held JCI accreditation 2015 to 2018.
Lipo Seoul Center
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A liposuction-only practice under a general surgery specialist with 31 years working on fat. States 80,000 cumulative cases since 2007 and publishes pricing, operating time and suture removal day for every treatment area.
100 Plastic Surgery
Sinsa & Garosu-gil practice on 6 Nonhyeon-ro 175-gil listed for liposuction, abdominal liposuction, thigh liposuction. Smaller than the headline names in the district, with address and website verified.
Line & View Clinic
Sinsa & Garosu-gil practice on 119 Dosan-daero listed for liposuction, abdominal liposuction, thigh liposuction. Smaller than the headline names in the district, with address and website verified.
Full guide
For the complete breakdown of technique options, recovery timeline and the questions worth asking at consultation, read the main Arm Liposuction guide.
Further reading
Reference
Candidate selection between arm liposuction and skin excision.
Hurwitz D. Brachioplasty. Clinics in Plastic Surgery 41(4), 2014
This guide is editorial information, not medical advice. Cosmetic surgery carries risks and outcomes vary by individual. Always consult a licensed specialist and review the clinic's credentials before booking. We do not perform procedures and are not affiliated with the clinics listed unless explicitly marked.