Fillers · Gangnam, Seoul

Temple Filler in Gangnam

Short answer: Temple Filler is filler that restores hollow temples for a softer upper face. In Gangnam it typically costs ₩300,000–₩800,000 (about $210–$570), usually needs 1 session, and downtime is mild swelling 2-3 days. Results last about 12 months.

Temple Filler

At a glance

  • Treatment type: Fillers
  • Best for: Temple Hollows, Facial Volume Loss
  • Typical Gangnam price: ₩300,000–₩800,000 (about $210–$570)
  • Sessions: 1 session
  • Downtime: Mild swelling 2-3 days
  • Results last: 12 months
  • Discomfort: 2/5 (mild)
  • Where: Clinics in Sinsa, Apgujeong, Cheongdam and Gangnam Station

What is Temple Filler?

Temple Filler is filler that restores hollow temples for a softer upper face. It works by placing filler deep in the temporal hollow. In Seoul it is widely offered across the Gangnam clinic belt, from Sinsa and Apgujeong to Cheongdam and Gangnam Station, where clinics often run the latest Korean and global devices and products.

Who is Temple Filler for?

It is most often chosen for temple hollows, facial volume loss. People typically book it to achieve youthful volume. A doctor should confirm suitability, especially if you are pregnant, take blood thinners, have active skin infection or a history of keloids.

What to expect at a Gangnam clinic

Most Gangnam clinics start with a consultation (many have English, Chinese or Japanese coordinators), photos and a skin or facial analysis. Numbing cream or local anaesthetic is used where needed and discomfort is mild. Because downtime is minimal, most visitors book it early in the trip and go sightseeing the same day.

Results and downtime

Expected downtime: Mild swelling 2-3 days. Typical course: 1 session. Results usually last 12 months, depending on age, skin type, lifestyle and the exact product or device settings.

How much does Temple Filler cost in Gangnam?

Typical 2026 prices in Gangnam range from ₩300,000–₩800,000 (about $210–$570) per session or procedure. Price depends on the brand or device, the dose (units, shots or syringes), the doctor's experience and the clinic's location, with Cheongdam boutique clinics usually at the top of the range. See the full Temple Filler price guide.

How to choose a clinic

Check that the treating doctor is a licensed specialist, that genuine branded products or devices are used (ask to see the box or tip), and that the quote is itemised. Read our Gangnam clinic directory for locations and languages.

Frequently asked questions

What is Temple Filler?

Temple Filler is filler that restores hollow temples for a softer upper face, working by placing filler deep in the temporal hollow.

How much does Temple Filler cost in Gangnam?

Typical Gangnam prices are ₩300,000–₩800,000 (about $210–$570). Always ask for an itemised quote that includes numbing and aftercare.

How long does Temple Filler last?

Results typically last 12 months. Course: 1 session.

Is there downtime after Temple Filler?

Mild swelling 2-3 days. Because downtime is minimal, most visitors book it early in the trip and go sightseeing the same day.

Does Temple Filler hurt?

Discomfort is rated 2 out of 5 (mild). Clinics use numbing cream, ice or local anaesthetic as needed.

Can tourists get Temple Filler in Seoul?

Yes. Many Gangnam clinics in Sinsa, Apgujeong, Cheongdam and Gangnam Station treat international patients with interpreters. Book a consultation in advance and allow time for follow-up before your flight.

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