Plastic surgery clinic

Body fat and shape: treatments for each goal

Goals in this area for Plastic surgery clinic. For each goal: the treatments medical sources describe, what the source says, the downtime figure we found and the regular prices clinics in this directory publish.

Each price is the lowest regular price a clinic lists for that treatment. The item named after it can differ from your area or product, so check the clinic’s price list.

Remove stubborn fat from one area

Which treatments do medical sources describe for “Remove stubborn fat from one area”?

Sources describe 1 treatment for “Remove stubborn fat from one area”: Liposuction.

Liposuction

ASPS describes liposuction as used to contour the abdomen, hips, thighs, buttocks and other areas where diet and exercise alone have not worked.

Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS): Liposuction | American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Downtime (per the sources): Compression garment for a few weeks; back to work after a few days to 2–3 weeks, depending on the source and the job

Lowest regular price listed (any item) ₩1,500,000 (≈ US$1,120)YUNO Plastic Surgery · Liposuction, one area 1 area · VAT not stated

3 clinics in this directory list a regular price

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Slim the waist and love handles

Which treatments do medical sources describe for “Slim the waist and love handles”?

Sources describe 1 treatment for “Slim the waist and love handles”: Liposuction.

Liposuction

ASPS lists the waist and flanks (love handles) as a common liposuction area where diet and exercise alone can make contouring difficult.

Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS): Where on your body can you get liposuction? | ASPS

Downtime (per the sources): Compression garment for a few weeks; back to work after a few days to 2–3 weeks, depending on the source and the job

Lowest regular price listed (any item) ₩1,500,000 (≈ US$1,120)YUNO Plastic Surgery · Liposuction, one area 1 area · VAT not stated

3 clinics in this directory list a regular price

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Full concern page: Love handles

Slim the thighs

Which treatments do medical sources describe for “Slim the thighs”?

Sources describe 1 treatment for “Slim the thighs”: Liposuction.

Liposuction

ASPS says three sections of the thighs can benefit from liposuction, which are often treated together.

Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS): Where on your body can you get liposuction? | ASPS

Downtime (per the sources): Compression garment for a few weeks; back to work after a few days to 2–3 weeks, depending on the source and the job

Lowest regular price listed (any item) ₩1,500,000 (≈ US$1,120)YUNO Plastic Surgery · Liposuction, one area 1 area · VAT not stated

3 clinics in this directory list a regular price

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Reduce excess fat on the hips

Which treatments do medical sources describe for “Reduce excess fat on the hips”?

Sources describe 1 treatment for “Reduce excess fat on the hips”: Liposuction.

Liposuction

ASPS says women often undergo liposuction on the hips to remove excess fat deposits and define the shape.

Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS): Where on your body can you get liposuction? | ASPS

Downtime (per the sources): Compression garment for a few weeks; back to work after a few days to 2–3 weeks, depending on the source and the job

Lowest regular price listed (any item) ₩1,500,000 (≈ US$1,120)YUNO Plastic Surgery · Liposuction, one area 1 area · VAT not stated

3 clinics in this directory list a regular price

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Slim the upper arms

Which treatments do medical sources describe for “Slim the upper arms”?

Sources describe 1 treatment for “Slim the upper arms”: Liposuction.

Liposuction

ASPS says liposuction can help smooth and tighten the upper arms.

Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS): Where on your body can you get liposuction? | ASPS

Downtime (per the sources): Compression garment for a few weeks; back to work after a few days to 2–3 weeks, depending on the source and the job

Lowest regular price listed (any item) ₩1,500,000 (≈ US$1,120)YUNO Plastic Surgery · Liposuction, one area 1 area · VAT not stated

3 clinics in this directory list a regular price

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Restore volume with your own fat

Which treatments do medical sources describe for “Restore volume with your own fat”?

Sources describe 1 treatment for “Restore volume with your own fat”: Fat transfer.

Fat transfer

DermNet describes fat grafting as removing fat from one area of the body and reimplanting it where needed.

Source: DermNet (DermNet NZ): Fat Grafting

Lowest regular price listed (any item) ₩800,000 (≈ US$598)YUNO Plastic Surgery · Fat grafting, one area 1 area · VAT not stated

3 clinics in this directory list a regular price

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How to cite

“Body fat and shape: Treatments and Prices in Korea”, Korea Clinic Directory, https://koreaclinicdirectory.com/en/goals/plastic-surgery/body-fat-shape/. Treatment descriptions checked October 2026; prices as of 29 October 2026.

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This page reports what the named sources say and what clinics publish. It is not medical advice and not a ranking of treatments or clinics: a doctor decides after an examination.