Lower Blepharoplasty in Gangnam, Seoul

Gangnam is not the largest cluster for lower blepharoplasty, but the listings below cover it. Lower blepharoplasty in Korea costs roughly 2 to 5 million KRW (about 1,500 to 3,700 USD). Korean clinics predominantly reposition the fat that creates under-eye bags rather than removing it, because removal in a younger face produces a hollow that is difficult to correct later. Bruising is the main constraint: expect two to three weeks before it fully clears.

Gangnam-daero at dusk, high-rise glass towers reflecting the sunset above a wide tree-lined pavement
Procedure time
60 to 120 minutes
Anesthesia
Local with sedation
Stitch removal
Day 5 to 7, or none for the transconjunctival approach
Back to desk work
10 to 14 days
Full results
3 to 6 months
Price range
2M to 5M 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.

Surgeon checking an eyelid crease height with a probe while the patient watches in a mirror

Lower Blepharoplasty cost in Gangnam

The ranges below are the Seoul-wide figures we publish for lower blepharoplasty. 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.

ProcedureTypical range (KRW)USD estimate
Transconjunctival fat repositioning2.0M - 3.5M$1,500 - $2,600
Subciliary with skin excision2.5M - 4.5M$1,900 - $3,400
With canthopexy3.5M - 5.5M$2,600 - $4,100
With fat grafting to tear trough3.5M - 6.0M$2,600 - $4,500
Revision lower blepharoplasty4.0M - 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 lower blepharoplasty runs to about 10 to 14 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

2 listings in Gangnam

Also available nearby

Listings for lower blepharoplasty in other districts, ranked by our directory.

Clinic corridor with oak panelling, indirect lighting and a glass partition to the treatment rooms

The LINE Plastic Surgery

Sinsa & Garosu-gil · Sinsa Station Exit 8, Line 3

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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.

Full guide

For the complete breakdown of technique options, recovery timeline and the questions worth asking at consultation, read the main Lower Blepharoplasty guide.

Reference

Transconjunctival versus subciliary approaches and their complication profiles.

Bhattacharjee K, Ghosh S, Ugradar S, Azhdam AM. Lower eyelid blepharoplasty: An overview. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 68(10), 2020

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.