Goal · Face Shape

A Slimmer Face in Gangnam

Short answer: A smaller, less round face. Gangnam clinics usually combine Jaw Botox, Onda Lifting, Fat Dissolving Injection. Expect a timeline of 4-12 weeks; typical sessions cost ₩50,000–₩20,000,000.

A Slimmer Face

At a glance

What does a slimmer face mean?

A smaller, less round face. In Gangnam, clinics approach this goal with tailored combinations rather than one-size-fits-all packages, adjusting to your face, skin type and schedule.

Treatments that help

  • Jaw Botox – a masseter toxin injection that slims a square jawline. Downtime: none; chewing may feel weaker for 2 weeks.
  • Onda Lifting – a coolwaves microwave treatment that reduces facial fat and tightens skin. Downtime: mild redness.
  • Fat Dissolving Injection – deoxycholic or herbal lipolysis injections for small fat pockets. Downtime: swelling 2-5 days.
  • Double Chin Injection – lipolysis injections focused on submental fat. Downtime: swelling 3-5 days.
  • Facial Contouring Surgery – bone surgery on cheekbones, jaw angle and chin for a slimmer face. Downtime: 2-4 weeks.
  • Face Liposuction – small-cannula fat removal from cheeks, jowls and chin. Downtime: swelling 1-2 weeks.
  • Buccal Fat Removal – removal of the buccal fat pad for a slimmer lower cheek. Downtime: swelling 1-2 weeks.

Sample plan and timeline

Realistic timeline: 4-12 weeks. Start with a consultation, prioritise any treatment with downtime early in your stay, and keep same-day options such as Jaw Botox, Onda Lifting for later in the trip.

Budget

Single sessions range from about ₩50,000 to ₩20,000,000 in Gangnam. Ask for an itemised quote and compare at least two clinics.

Staying safe

Choose licensed specialists, confirm genuine products, share your medical history and medications, and keep the clinic's aftercare instructions and contact details for after you fly home.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to achieve a slimmer face in Korea?

Most Gangnam clinics combine Jaw Botox, Onda Lifting, Fat Dissolving Injection, tailored after a consultation.

How long does it take?

4-12 weeks.

How much does it cost in Gangnam?

Expect ₩50,000–₩20,000,000 per session, depending on treatments and dosage.

Are there options with no downtime?

Yes: Jaw Botox, Onda Lifting.

Can I do this on a short Seoul trip?

Often yes. Book consultations in advance and schedule treatments with downtime at the start of your stay.

Medical information on this page is general guidance for international visitors, not personal medical advice. Prices are typical Gangnam ranges and change often; confirm current pricing, suitability and risks directly with a licensed clinic.

Updated October 2026