Facelift in Busan, Korea
Facelift (안면거상술) — Surgical lifting of the SMAS and skin to correct jowls, deep folds and neck laxity; deep-plane and SMAS techniques are common.
| Korean name | 안면거상술 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Plastic Surgery(성형외과) |
| Treatment time | 3-5 hours |
| Downtime | 2-3 weeks before social activities |
| Sessions / longevity | One-time surgery; results 7-10 years |
| Typical price in Busan | ₩6,000,000–₩15,000,000 per surgery (≈$4,300–$10,700) · price guide |
| National insurance | Cosmetic – not covered by NHIS |
What is Facelift?
Surgical lifting of the SMAS and skin to correct jowls, deep folds and neck laxity; deep-plane and SMAS techniques are common.
Incisions run around the ear into the hairline; underlying tissue is lifted and excess skin removed.
Who is it for?
People commonly consider Facelift for: Sagging Skin, Jowls, Wrinkles & Expression Lines. A plastic surgery consultation decides whether it suits you.
What to expect
- Consultation: assessment, medical history and a written quote.
- On the day: 3-5 hours.
- Recovery: 2-3 weeks before social activities.
- Results: One-time surgery; results 7-10 years.
How much does Facelift cost in Busan?
Expect about ₩6,000,000–₩15,000,000 per surgery. See the full Facelift price guide for what changes the price.
Where to get Facelift in Busan
Facelift 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
- Mini Facelift – ₩3,000,000–₩7,000,000 per surgery
- Endoscopic Forehead Lift – ₩3,000,000–₩6,000,000 per surgery
- Double Eyelid Surgery – ₩800,000–₩3,500,000 both eyes
- Ptosis Correction – ₩2,000,000–₩4,500,000 both eyes
Frequently asked questions
What is Facelift?
Surgical lifting of the SMAS and skin to correct jowls, deep folds and neck laxity; deep-plane and SMAS techniques are common.
How much does Facelift cost in Busan?
Most Busan clinics charge roughly ₩6,000,000 to ₩15,000,000 per surgery (about $4,300–$10,700). Product brand, the doctor's experience and the amount treated change the final price.
How long does Facelift take and what is the downtime?
The procedure takes 3-5 hours. Downtime: 2-3 weeks before social activities.
How many sessions of Facelift do I need?
One-time surgery; results 7-10 years.
Can tourists get Facelift in Busan?
Yes. Foreign visitors can book Facelift 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 (2-3 weeks before social activities).
Facelift 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).