YAAN Clinic · Gangnam, Seoul, Korea Fat Loss Injections in Gangnam, Seoul, Korea

Targeted injections for stubborn fat pockets, plus guidance on when weight-loss medicine is or is not appropriate. Planned in English by our physicians in Gangnam.

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  • 15–30 min Treatment
  • 2–5 days Swelling
  • 2–4 Sessions
  • 2–4 weeks Between sessions
  • ₩300,000 Per area
The short answer

What are fat loss injections, and which type fits?

Fat dissolving injections deliver an active solution (such as deoxycholic-acid-based or similar formulas) into small fat pockets, breaking down fat cells that the body then clears. They work best for small, pinchable areas rather than large weight loss. If your goal is overall weight loss rather than one stubborn pocket, a doctor-led medical weight management programme is usually the better place to start.

At YAAN Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, a fat dissolving injection is ₩300,000 per area, usually over 2–4 sessions.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Choi Won-Tak, Director of YAAN Clinic Updated October 2026 Meet our doctors
Honest suitability

Who Fat Loss Injections suits, and who it doesn't

We would rather tell you what you don't need. These are general guides; your doctor confirms suitability after examining you.

Often a good fit

  • Double chin
  • Jowl fat
  • Bra-line or arm fat
  • Small abdominal pockets
  • Contour refinement

Probably not the first choice

  • Weight loss goals
  • Loose skin without fat
  • Pregnancy
  • Active infection
  • Allergy to ingredients
How it works

Breaking down fat cells

Injection: into the fat layer.

Clearance: the body removes damaged fat cells over weeks.

Alternatives: ONDA or InMode for faces.

Your visit

The Fat Loss Injections procedure step by step

  1. Consultation

    Areas and sessions agreed in English.

  2. Marking

    The fat pocket is mapped.

  3. Injection

    Fine-needle injections across the area.

  4. Aftercare

    Swelling care and instructions.

Recovery & results

What to expect, what to expect

  • Day 0–3

    Swelling, warmth and tenderness.

  • Week 1–2

    Swelling settles.

  • Week 3–4

    Contour improves; next session if planned.

  • 2–4 sessions

    Typical course.

Transparent pricing

Fat Loss Injections cost in Seoul, Korea

Current YAAN Clinic prices in Korean won. Your doctor recommends the option that fits you.

Area

Fat dissolving injection · 1 area

₩300,000

Targeted fat pockets.

Calves

Ankle / soleus injection · 1 session

₩300,000

Lower leg contour.

Body

TruSculpt · 6 shots

₩450,000

RF fat reduction.

Confirm the total, VAT and treatment area at consultation. Full details on the Fat Loss Injections price page and the complete YAAN price list.

Who treats you

Physician-led care in Gangnam

Every Fat Loss Injections plan at YAAN Clinic is set by a licensed physician, not a sales consultant. Our medical team has more than 14 years of experience in lifting, laser and petite procedures. See the full medical team.

Dr. Choi Won-Tak Dr. Giyong Byeon Dr. Seonggeun Hwang Dr. Dajeong Hyeon Dr. Yoonsik Sung
Medical reviewer
Dr. Choi Won-Tak
Director, YAAN Clinic
  • Master's programme, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  • Former Clinical Instructor, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Former Visiting Professor, Hanyang University College of Medicine
  • Former Academic Director of Petite Procedures, Korean Society for Laser, Dermatology and Trichology
  • Laser education instructor, Korean Association of Private Practice Physicians
For international patients

Planning Fat Loss Injections on a trip to Seoul

Book in English

Send your concerns, photos and travel dates through our consultation form or Instagram. We reply in English and confirm prices in Korean won before you arrive.

Time it around your trip

Allow a few days of swelling, especially under the chin; sessions are spaced 2–4 weeks.

Aftercare while travelling

Avoid alcohol, saunas and intense exercise for 1–2 days; drink plenty of water.

We are in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Bongeunsa-ro. See our Gangnam clinic and why patients choose YAAN.

FAQ

Fat Loss Injections questions, answered

How much are fat dissolving injections in Seoul?
At YAAN Clinic, ₩300,000 per area. See the fat dissolving price page.
How many sessions?
Usually 2–4, 2–4 weeks apart.
Is the result permanent?
Destroyed fat cells do not return, but remaining cells can grow with weight gain.
Do the doctors speak English?
Consultations are available in English. You can send questions in advance through our consultation form.
Related treatments

Often considered with Fat Loss Injections

Injection

Fat Dissolving

₩300,000 per area.

 Microwave

Body ONDA

From ₩1,290,000.

 HIFU

Body Shurink

Body HIFU.

 RF

TruSculpt

From ₩450,000.

 Collagen

Body Sculptra

From ₩5,500,000.

 Calves

Calf Reduction

From ₩1,490,000.

 Botox

Body Botox

₩290,000 / 100 units.

 Tightening

Body Tightening

Body Titanium and more.

 RF

Body Thermage

₩6,900,000 / 500 shots.

 HIFU

Body Ultherapy

₩600,000 / 100 shots.

 Concern

Cellulite

Cellulite options.

 Filler

Hip Dip Filler

₩30,000 per cc.

Explore by concern: Body contouring Body tightening Double chin

YAAN Clinic · Gangnam, Seoul

Find out if Fat Loss Injections is what you need

Send your concerns and travel dates. A doctor-led plan and a clear price in won, before you book anything.

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This page is general information, not medical advice. Results vary between individuals, and side effects are possible. Suitability is decided by a physician at consultation.