Double eyelid surgery, also known as Asian blepharoplasty, has gained immense popularity over the years as a means to enhance the appearance of the eyes. Among the various destinations offering this procedure, South Korea is an attractive option for cosmetic surgery tourism. In this article, we will discuss double eyelid surgery in Korea, exploring both the procedure itself and its price in comparison to neighbouring countries like Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia.
What Is Double Eyelid Surgery?
Double eyelid surgery involves creating a crease in the upper eyelid. This crease can make the eyes appear larger and more defined, often considered a desirable aesthetic trait. There are two common methods for double eyelid surgery, the incisional and non-incisional. Learn more about them in our article below.
Why Choose Korea for Double Eyelid Surgery?
South Korea has earned a reputation as a global leader in cosmetic surgery, attracting patients from around the world seeking advanced procedures at competitive prices. The country boasts modern facilities, highly skilled surgeons, and a culture that places a significant emphasis on beauty standards.
Double Eyelid Surgery In Korea: Price Comparison
Below is a table comparing the costs associated with double eyelid surgery procedures in Korea, Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia. These costs are estimates.
Destination | Average Cost |
Korea | S$3,000 to S$5,000 |
Thailand | S$1,300 to S$4,000 |
Malaysia | S$2,300 to $3,500 |
Singapore | S$3,500 to S$7,000 |
It is important to note that the cost of double eyelid surgery may fluctuate and may vary based on factors like the surgeon’s expertise, facility fees, type of surgery (incisional or non-incisional), and the prevailing exchange rate (when done overseas). It is essential for you to consider all associated costs, including pre and post-operative care.
If you are a foreigner considering double eyelid surgery in Korea, you may be eligible for a VAT refund when departing the country.
Hospitals And Doctors For Eyelid Surgery In Korea, Thailand, Malaysia And Singapore You Can Consider
Here is a tabulation for your convenience, of some of some hospitals and doctors in Korea, Thailand and Malaysia you can consider.
Country | Clinic/Hospital | Google Rating | Surgeon Profile |
Korea (Seoul) | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4.7） |
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Thailand | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4.9) | Dr Narongdet Jianpeepan | |
⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3.5) | A top plastic surgeon in Thailand from our partner hospital. | ||
Malaysia | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4.6) | Dr Azura Binti Ramlee | |
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4.2) | Prof Dato' Dr David Cheah Sin Hing | ||
Singapore | Not Availabe. | Dr Samuel Ho | |
Not Available. | Dr Martin Huang |
Consult Our Preferred Doctor In Korea On Your Double Eyelid Surgery
Dr Jeongho Cha is the primary plastic surgeon at Mina Plastic Surgery in South Korea. He belongs to the top circle of plastic surgeons in Korea and is certified by all government approved plastic surgery boards. He is also an international member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the largest plastic surgery specialty organisation in the world, which comprises 94% of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States. Dr Jeongho Cha is a fluent English speaker with a diverse international clientele, trusted by patients from Japan, Indonesia and Singapore.
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If you are interested in double eyelid surgery in Korea, contact us to book aconsultation with Dr Jeongho Cha.
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