Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection at Mio Clinic Seoul: price, downtime, how it works
Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection at Mio Clinic, Gangnam, Seoul: from KRW 149,000 (VAT excluded, ≈ $119). Takes 10–15 minutes. Downtime: 1 day. Lipolytic injections (steroid-free, PPC-free formula) for small facial fat pockets: double chin, jowls, cheeks, nasolabial fat..
- Category
- Botox & Contouring
- Also known as
- 얼굴 지방분해주사, face slimming injection
- Duration
- 10–15 minutes.
- Downtime
- 1 day — Swelling caused by the volume of the injected solution may persist for approximately 3–4 hours immediately after treatment. Mild bruising typically fades within a few days.
- Recommended interval
- A series of at least 3 sessions, spaced 1–2 weeks apart, is generally recommended to achieve noticeable changes.
- Trip timing
- Best on your last day (visible downtime)
- Pain
- painless
- Doctors
- Dr. Jung Guhyun, Dr. Shin Seungyong
What is Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection?
Lipolytic injections (steroid-free, PPC-free formula) for small facial fat pockets: double chin, jowls, cheeks, nasolabial fat.
Who is it for?
People with mild to moderate localized facial fat who want gradual slimming over a few weeks.
How does it work?
The solution breaks down fat cells and increases local circulation; the body clears the fat over 1–2 weeks. Several sessions build the result.
Price list (2026-10-22)
| Item | Regular | Event price | Incl. VAT | ≈ USD | When in trip | Pain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fat-Dissolving Injection (Face) | KRW 149,000 | — | KRW 163,900 | $119 | Last day (downtime) | Painless |
Regular = list price; Event = current discounted price (changes monthly). Add 10% VAT to get the amount charged ("Incl. VAT" column). Doctor of your choice +KRW 100,000. Prices are the same for Korean and international patients.
Downtime and what to expect
Swelling caused by the volume of the injected solution may persist for approximately 3–4 hours immediately after treatment. Mild bruising typically fades within a few days.
Aftercare (clinic instructions)
- Swelling may occur for approximately 3–4 hours after treatment. This is a normal reaction, so rest comfortably without concern.
- Gently massaging the treated area after treatment helps distribute the injected product evenly and may enhance its fat-dissolving effect.
- Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, saunas, steam rooms, hot baths, and activities that raise body temperature for approximately 1 week.
- Avoid products containing irritating ingredients and apply moisturizer thoroughly to protect your skin barrier.
How many sessions and how often?
A series of at least 3 sessions, spaced 1–2 weeks apart, is generally recommended to achieve noticeable changes.
Planning it into a Seoul trip
This treatment is tagged "last day" at Mio because there is visible redness, marks or swelling for a few days; schedule it on your final day so it fades at home. Numbing cream, when used, adds about 30 minutes; plan 10–15 minutes plus consultation. See the first-day / last-day guide.
Related
- Wrinkle Botox
- Jaw (Masseter) Botox
- Skin Botox
- Specialized Area Botox
- V-Shurink
- V-Olet (Fat-Dissolving)
- All botox & contouring prices
Frequently asked questions
How much does Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection cost at Mio Clinic?
From KRW 149,000 (VAT excluded) on the current event price list; see the price table above for every item.
What is the downtime for Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection?
Swelling caused by the volume of the injected solution may persist for approximately 3–4 hours immediately after treatment. Mild bruising typically fades within a few days.
How often should I repeat Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection?
A series of at least 3 sessions, spaced 1–2 weeks apart, is generally recommended to achieve noticeable changes.
Can I get Facial Fat-Dissolving Injection without speaking Korean?
Yes. Mio Clinic has English, Japanese, Mandarin and Thai-speaking staff on site; book via WhatsApp, LINE or WeChat, or walk in.