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Liposuction in Korea for Singapore — Cost, Methods, Benefits & Risks (2026)

Liposuction in Korea is performed at internationally recognised Gangnam clinics, typically costing SGD 1,900 in 2026. As a government-certified agency with 12+ years, MISOODA connects you with 150+ verified clinics at the same price as locals — no hidden fees, no ghost doctors.

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Surgery Information

Duration
App. 3~4 hours
Anesthesia
Sedation Anesthesia
Stitch Removal
1~2 weeks after
Hospitalization
N/A
Shower
Partially available
Compressive Garment
Recommended to wear at all times for the first month and put its on at home or when sleeping for another month
Foreigner markup
None — local price
Free quote
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Guide

What is Liposuction in Korea?

What is liposuction in Korea - MISOODA (Singapore)

Liposuction, or simply lipo, is a type of cosmetic surgery that removes fat from the human body in an attempt to improve its body contour. Liposuction safely removes excessively accumulated body fat with sound wave pressure, ultrasonic waves and laser. In the process of removing the fat layer, excess fat cells are discharged out of the body to create a well-balanced body line. Liposuction Surgery has a high satisfaction level by completing a flawless and perfect S-line body contour. Liposuction can be performed alone or along with other plastic surgery procedures, such as facial surgeries, breast surgery, or abdominoplasty. Liposuction is not only for removing the excessive fat but also for making beautiful body line and boosting the confidence in your body.

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Liposuction Surgery Price/Cost in Korea

General price guide line for Liposuction Surgery in Korea is SGD 1,900 to SGD 24,550 according to Korea Health Industry Development Institute. The price is decided in variable range depending on the method and difficulty of patients’ case.

PartFrom (USD)To (USD)
Thigh4,5006,500
Calf1,8002,800
Arms3,2005,000
Abdomen, Flank5,0007,300
Abdomen2,8003,600
Hip2,8003,600
Face1,4002,800
Double Chin1,6002,300
Cheek1,6002,800
Abdominoplasty12,00018,200
Vaginoplasty3,6005,500
Hymen Repair2,8003,600

2026 guideline figures; vary by clinic and case.

To learn more about Korean Plastic/Cosmetic surgery price in Korea, check Know your plastic surgery price.

Precautions

Liposuction Surgery Precautions

Preoperative Precautions

Check: What to prepare before Plastic Surgery

Post-operative Precautions

  • Heavy exercise or heavy labor should be avoided on surgery day.
  • Liquid might come out in the surgery region 1-3 days after surgery. Swelling and/or bruising might occur and it can last for a few weeks.
  • Compression garment must be worn a day after surgery. It is advised to keep wearing the garment for 2-3 months since it helps to reduce swelling and get into the right shape.
  • Shower should be done around 7 days after surgery so that the wound can heal properly. When showering, it is recommended not to scrub hard on the body.
  • Smoking and drinking must be avoided for 4 weeks because it can slow the healing process.
  • Heavy exercise or movement should be prohibited for 2-3 weeks.

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What's included

You pay the same price as Korean locals — no foreigner markup. As a government-certified agency (12+ years) we compare 150+ verified Gangnam clinics, arrange English coordination, and support your liposuction journey from quote to aftercare.

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Good to know

Frequently asked questions

How much does liposuction cost in Korea?+
In 2026, Korean liposuction ranges from about SGD 1,900 for a small area to S$9,850 for larger areas, SS$11,900–SS$27,350 for full-body (360) liposuction, and SS$21,850–SS$33,150 for full abdominoplasty. This is typically 30–60% less than in the US, Singapore, or Europe.
Is liposuction in Korea safe?+
Korea has advanced liposuction techniques and strict board certification. Safety depends on choosing a verified, board-certified clinic — exactly what MISOODA pre-verifies, including malpractice insurance and a no-ghost-doctor policy.
How long should I stay in Korea for liposuction?+
Plan for 7 to 10 days, covering the surgery, initial healing, and a stitch check before flying home. Patients from Singapore and Indonesia can typically complete the whole trip within their annual leave.
How long is the recovery?+
Most swelling and bruising subside within a few weeks, but you should wear a compression garment for 2–3 months for the best final shape.
Is VASER liposuction available in Korea?+
Yes — VASER and other ultrasound-assisted techniques are widely available in Gangnam clinics and add about 20–30% to the base price. They are popular for high-definition sculpting and fibrous areas.
Will the fat come back after liposuction?+
Removed fat cells don't return, but remaining cells can enlarge with weight gain. A stable, healthy lifestyle maintains the results.

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