1mm Plastic Surgery · Gangnam, Seoul
Under-Eye Surgery in Seoul, Korea
Refresh Tired Eyes with Expert Cosmetic Care in Korea’s Beauty Capital

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Refresh Tired Eyes with Expert Cosmetic Care in Korea’s Beauty Capital
Medically reviewed by Dr. Eon Rok Do, board-certified plastic surgeon · Updated October 2026
Overview
What Is Under-Eye Surgery?
Under-eye surgery is a cosmetic procedure designed to improve the appearance of the lower eyelid area by addressing puffiness, dark circles, under-eye bags, and sagging skin. Depending on the patient’s needs, the procedure may involve removing or repositioning fat, tightening skin, or enhancing volume for a smoother, more youthful look.
Why 1mm
Why Choose Under-Eye Surgery in Seoul?
- Top-Tier Surgeons: Seoul is globally recognized for its skilled plastic surgeons who specialize in delicate eye procedures.
- Advanced Techniques: Clinics in Seoul offer minimally invasive methods for natural, long-lasting results.
- Customized Approach: Procedures are tailored to each patient’s facial structure and aesthetic goals.
- International Patient Services: Many clinics provide multilingual support and comprehensive care for overseas visitors.
Results
Benefits of Under-Eye Surgery
- Reduces Under-Eye Bags: Removes or repositions fat to eliminate puffiness.
- Improves Dark Circles & Hollowing: Smooths the transition between the lower eyelid and cheek.
- Tightens Sagging Skin: Enhances firmness and reduces fine lines.
- Minimal Downtime: Most patients recover quickly with little visible scarring.
Procedure
What to Expect During the Procedure
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Surgery Time
Approximately 1 to 2 hours
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Anesthesia
Local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia
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Incision Location
Inside the lower eyelid (transconjunctival) or just beneath the lash line (subciliary)
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Techniques Used
Fat removal, fat repositioning, skin tightening, or a combination
Real result
Before & after.
A under-eye surgery result at 1mm Plastic Surgery, Gangnam. Every case is planned around the patient's own anatomy.
Published with patient consent. Individual results vary with anatomy, healing and the technique used.
All before & after photos

Recovery
Recovery Timeline
- Initial Swelling/Bruising: Usually subsides within 5–10 days
- Back to Daily Life: Most patients return to work within 1 to 2 weeks
- Final Results: Appear gradually as healing progresses, with long-lasting improvements
Why 1mm
Considering Under-Eye Surgery in Seoul?
If you’re ready to brighten your appearance and eliminate tired-looking eyes, under-eye surgery in Seoul offers expert results with cutting-edge techniques. Book a consultation with a qualified surgeon and take the first step toward a more youthful, confident you.
Start with a photo
Talk to a coordinator in English.
Send a front-facing photo of your eyes, open and closed. A coordinator will reply with your surgeon's first opinion and help you plan your visit to Seoul.
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