Gangnam Specialised Periorbital Care · SINSA L
Restorative Autologous Micro Fat Grafting for Sunken Upper Eyelids
Medically reviewed by Dr. Lee Young-geun, board-certified plastic surgeon · Last reviewed:
Autologous micro-droplet fat grafting for hollow, sunken upper eyelids in Gangnam, Seoul. Restores deep orbital volume for rested, youthful eyes without lumps.
Specialised periorbital and eyelid surgery in Sinsa, Gangnam, Seoul. At SINSA L Plastic Surgery, every surgical procedure is carried out directly by Dr. Lee Young-geun, board-certified plastic surgeon and dedicated operating specialist.
Why Dedicated Surgeon Expertise Matters in Gangnam
The delicate eye contour area demands sub-millimeter precision. Review our foundational approach at Under-Eye Fat Repositioning in Gangnam, Seoul. By maintaining an unhurried, single-surgeon boutique clinic, Dr. Lee guarantees personalized structural correction, flawless symmetry, and zero foreigner surcharges for international travelers.
Key Advantages at SINSA L Plastic Surgery
- 100% Dedicated Surgeon Care: No ghost doctors or shadow surgeons. Initial consultation, design, surgery, and follow-up are directly conducted by Dr. Lee Young-geun.
- Tissue-Preserving Philosophy: Avoids indiscriminate fat resection. Preserves youthful pretarsal fullness and reconstructs weakened anatomical ligaments.
- Rapid Recovery Protocol: Meticulous bipolar electrocautery micro-hemostasis minimizes swelling and bruising, allowing international patients to resume daily activities quickly.
- Convenient Gangnam Access: Located 1 minute from Exit 3 of Sinsa Station (Line 3 & Shinbundang Line), Gangnam-daero 598.
SINSA L Plastic Surgery · Sinsa Station Exit 3, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Lee Young-geun.
Timings, cost and related guides
At a glance: micro fat grafting at SINSA L
The figures below are the standard timings Dr. Lee Young-geun gives for this operation. Your own plan is confirmed at consultation.
| Operating time | Approx. 40-60 minutes |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | Local anaesthesia, with sedation if combined |
| Incision | Needle-sized entry points only |
| Stitch removal | Usually none |
| Back to office work | 3-5 days |
| Visible swelling | 1-2 weeks |
| Final result | 3-6 months, once the graft has settled |
Estimated cost
Under-eye micro fat grafting is ₩1,100,000 (about $820 USD). The final fee depends on your anatomy and on whether fat grafting is combined, and is confirmed after Dr. Lee reviews your eyes. See the full fee table.
Related reading
Every consultation and every operation at SINSA L is carried out by Dr. Lee Young-geun, a board-certified plastic surgeon. To ask about your own case, send clear, well-lit photos of your eyes via WhatsApp or email and Dr. Lee will review them personally.
Sunken upper eyelid fat grafting — frequently asked questions
What is sunken upper eyelid fat grafting?
Sunken upper eyelid fat grafting restores volume to a hollow upper lid by placing the patient's own fat in tiny micro-droplets. At SINSA L in Gangnam, Seoul, Dr. Lee Young-geun uses it to rebuild deep orbital volume so the eye looks rested, placing the fat in thin layers to avoid lumps and unevenness.
Who performs sunken upper eyelid fat grafting at SINSA L?
Dr. Lee Young-geun, a board-certified plastic surgeon, personally performs every consultation and every operation at SINSA L. It is a single-surgeon clinic.
Can I get an opinion on sunken upper eyelid fat grafting before travelling to Seoul?
Yes. Send clear, well-lit photos of your eyes via WhatsApp or email and Dr. Lee will personally review them and give a preliminary plan. The plan is confirmed after an in-person examination.
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Quick answer
Sunken upper eyelid fat grafting restores volume to a hollow upper lid by placing the patient's own fat in tiny micro-droplets. At SINSA L in Gangnam, Seoul, Dr. Lee Young-geun uses it to rebuild deep orbital volume so the eye looks rested, placing the fat in thin layers to avoid lumps and unevenness.