Journal

Director's blog

Answers to the questions patients ask most in consultation, written by Dr. Im Jung-woo.

Face and chin liposuction in Korea? Recovery, risks (2026)
Nov 9, 2026

Face and chin liposuction in Korea? Recovery, risks (2026)

Considering chin or face liposuction in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on what it can change, over-removal, skin laxity, recovery and cost factors.

Arm liposuction in Korea? Design, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 8, 2026

Arm liposuction in Korea? Design, recovery, cost (2026)

Considering arm liposuction in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on why the whole line from shoulder to elbow matters, 3-month photos, recovery, flights and cost factors.

Fat transfer breast augmentation in Korea? Recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 8, 2026

Fat transfer breast augmentation in Korea? Recovery, cost (2026)

Planning fat transfer breast augmentation in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on fat versus implant, mapping volume, why two sessions may help your trip, recovery and cost.

Breast lift in Korea? Implant or lift, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 8, 2026

Breast lift in Korea? Implant or lift, recovery, cost (2026)

Considering a breast lift in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on a nipple-position self-check, when an implant alone is enough, lift options, recovery and cost factors.

Double eyelid surgery in Korea? Methods, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 8, 2026

Double eyelid surgery in Korea? Methods, recovery, cost (2026)

Planning double eyelid surgery in Korea? Suture or incisional, who each suits, stitch removal, how long to stay in Seoul, risks and what to ask. Message us.

Facial contouring in Korea? V-line, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 8, 2026

Facial contouring in Korea? V-line, recovery, cost (2026)

Planning facial contouring or V-line surgery in Korea? Jaw, chin and cheekbone options, bioabsorbable pins, recovery, staying 7–10 days, risks and what to ask.

Korean rhinoplasty in Seoul? Options, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 8, 2026

Korean rhinoplasty in Seoul? Options, recovery, cost (2026)

Planning Korean rhinoplasty in Seoul? How bridge, tip and materials are decided, stitch removal, when to fly home, risks and what to ask. Message us your dates.

Body filler in Korea? Hip dips, shoulders, cost (2026)
Nov 6, 2026

Body filler in Korea? Hip dips, shoulders, cost (2026)

Considering body filler in Korea for hip dips, shoulders or collarbones? A Seoul surgeon explains design, product choice, recovery and cost factors.

Breast augmentation in Korea? Results, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 6, 2026

Breast augmentation in Korea? Results, recovery, cost (2026)

Planning breast augmentation in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on implant choice beyond cc, the breast fold, before-and-after results, recovery and cost factors.

Fat transfer in Korea? Survival, results, cost (2026)
Nov 6, 2026

Fat transfer in Korea? Survival, results, cost (2026)

Planning fat transfer in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on fat survival, breast and hip grafting, 3-month results, why a second graft may help, and cost factors.

Liposuction in Korea? Results, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 6, 2026

Liposuction in Korea? Results, recovery, cost (2026)

Considering liposuction in Korea? A Seoul surgeon on planning the line, before-and-after results, why early lumps are not the result, recovery and cost.

Nose thread lift in Korea? Y-Nose, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 6, 2026

Nose thread lift in Korea? Y-Nose, recovery, cost (2026)

Considering a nose thread lift in Korea? How Y-Nose uses PDO threads and filler, what it can and cannot change, how long swelling lasts, and cost.

Rejuran Healer in Korea? Sessions, recovery, cost (2026)
Nov 6, 2026

Rejuran Healer in Korea? Sessions, recovery, cost (2026)

Planning Rejuran Healer in Korea? How PN works, Rejuran vs Forjuran, how many sessions you need, fitting them into Seoul trips, recovery and cost.