Double Eyelid Surgery in Busan, Korea
Double Eyelid Surgery (쌍꺼풀 수술) — Blepharoplasty that creates an upper eyelid crease, using either a non-incisional (suture) or incisional technique.
| Korean name | 쌍꺼풀 수술 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Plastic Surgery(성형외과) |
| Treatment time | 30-60 minutes |
| Downtime | Swelling 1-2 weeks; stitches out at 5-7 days (incisional) |
| Sessions / longevity | One-time surgery |
| Typical price in Busan | ₩800,000–₩3,500,000 both eyes (≈$570–$2,500) · price guide |
| National insurance | Cosmetic – not covered by NHIS |
What is Double Eyelid Surgery?
Blepharoplasty that creates an upper eyelid crease, using either a non-incisional (suture) or incisional technique.
Non-incisional methods use buried sutures for thin lids; incisional methods remove skin and fat for heavier or hooded lids.
Who is it for?
People commonly consider Double Eyelid Surgery for: Hooded or Monolid Eyes, Droopy Eyelids (Ptosis). A plastic surgery consultation decides whether it suits you.
What to expect
- Consultation: assessment, medical history and a written quote.
- On the day: 30-60 minutes.
- Recovery: Swelling 1-2 weeks; stitches out at 5-7 days (incisional).
- Results: One-time surgery.
How much does Double Eyelid Surgery cost in Busan?
Expect about ₩800,000–₩3,500,000 both eyes. See the full Double Eyelid Surgery price guide for what changes the price.
Where to get Double Eyelid Surgery in Busan
Double Eyelid Surgery is offered by plastic surgery clinics (성형외과). Browse verified plastic surgery clinics by neighbourhood:
- Plastic Surgery clinics in Seomyeon (Busanjin-gu)
- Plastic Surgery clinics in Haeundae & Centum City
- Plastic Surgery clinics in Gwangalli (Suyeong-gu)
- Plastic Surgery clinics in Daeyeon & Kyungsung Univ. (Nam-gu)
- Plastic Surgery clinics in Dongnae & Oncheonjang
Or see every area on the Plastic Surgery in Busan page.
Related treatments
- Ptosis Correction – ₩2,000,000–₩4,500,000 both eyes
- Epicanthoplasty – ₩800,000–₩2,000,000 both eyes
- Endoscopic Forehead Lift – ₩3,000,000–₩6,000,000 per surgery
- Under-Eye Fat Repositioning – ₩1,500,000–₩3,500,000 both eyes
Frequently asked questions
What is Double Eyelid Surgery?
Blepharoplasty that creates an upper eyelid crease, using either a non-incisional (suture) or incisional technique.
How much does Double Eyelid Surgery cost in Busan?
Most Busan clinics charge roughly ₩800,000 to ₩3,500,000 both eyes (about $570–$2,500). Product brand, the doctor's experience and the amount treated change the final price.
How long does Double Eyelid Surgery take and what is the downtime?
The procedure takes 30-60 minutes. Downtime: Swelling 1-2 weeks; stitches out at 5-7 days (incisional).
How many sessions of Double Eyelid Surgery do I need?
One-time surgery.
Can tourists get Double Eyelid Surgery in Busan?
Yes. Foreign visitors can book Double Eyelid Surgery at plastic surgery clinics in Busan with a passport. Book the consultation in advance, ask whether an interpreter or English-speaking coordinator is available, and plan your trip around the downtime (swelling 1-2 weeks; stitches out at 5-7 days (incisional)).
Double Eyelid Surgery by neighbourhood
Medical information on Busan.Clinic is general and not a substitute for a consultation with a licensed doctor. Prices are indicative market ranges for Busan compiled by our editors (last reviewed October 2026); always confirm the final quote, including VAT, directly with the clinic. Clinic listings are based on public data from Korea's Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA).