윤곽주사₩39,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included
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How much does Contouring Injection cost?
Based on Abijou, Contouring Injection pricing starts from ₩39,000, with Power Contouring Injection at ₩39,000 for 6cc and ₩49,000 for 12cc (based on cost price). Total cost varies depending on injection volume and treatment area, and costs may increase if multiple areas are treated simultaneously. The Cheongnyangni location offers good accessibility, making same-day treatment from consultation to procedure common. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Contouring Injection Pricing
- GPC power contour injection 6cc 1 Session₩39,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
- GPC power contour injection 12cc 1 Session₩49,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
These are non-covered services and VAT is not included. Actual costs vary by condition and treatment plan.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
How to Choose Contouring Injection
When choosing Contouring Injection, it is safer to compare based on the criteria below rather than relying on specific hospital recommendations.
| Selection Criteria | Verification Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Professional Experience | Contouring Injection experience and anatomical understanding | Directly related to adverse effect prevention |
| Ingredients and Dosage | Active ingredients used, MFDS approval status, dosage (6cc, 12cc, etc.) | Basic safety standard |
| Pre-treatment Diagnosis | Assessment of swelling and asymmetry causes | Determines whether customized design is possible |
| Aftercare | Guidance on swelling and bruising management and follow-up system | Affects recovery period |
Contouring Injection vs V-Line Double Chin Injection vs Wrinkle Toxin Comparison
| Item | Contouring Injection | V-Line Double Chin Injection | Wrinkle Toxin | Skin Toxin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredients | Fat-dissolving complex ingredients | Regenerative complex ingredients including PDRN | Botulinum toxin | Low-dose botulinum toxin |
| Method | Localized injection | Multiple localized injections | Intramuscular injection | Multiple dermal injections |
| Duration | 4–6 months | 3–4 months | 3–6 months | 2–3 months |
| Recovery Period | 2–3 days | 1–2 days | Within 1 day | 1–2 days |
The 4-Step Process
- Consultation & AssessmentFacial contours and swelling causes are assessed to determine suitability for Contouring Injection.
- Treatment DesignDosage (6cc, 12cc, etc.) and injection area range are determined.
- ProcedureMedication is injected along the jawline and cheek contours.
- Post-treatment Care GuidanceGuidance on swelling management and follow-up timing is provided.
※ This AI-generated image is provided to help explain the procedure. It is not an actual treatment scene or a patient photo.
Contouring Injection Effects and Progress
What improves?
Fat in the jawline and cheek contours may break down to create a more refined appearance.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Slight swelling and redness may appear
Care & cautions — May be relieved with cold compress
- 1 week
Swelling gradually begins to subside
Care & cautions — Massage and sauna should be avoided
- 1 month
Fat-dissolving effects may gradually appear
Care & cautions — Individual variation exists; progress monitoring is recommended
- 3 months
Contour refining effects stabilize
Care & cautions — Consult regarding need for additional treatment if necessary
According to a 2020 study in Semin Plast Surg, procedures involving adipose tissue are closely related to recovery processes by treatment area (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov). This is also related to why swelling and recovery speed may vary individually after Contouring Injection.
Treatment results and recovery may vary depending on the individual and the treatment area. The timeline shown is for general reference only.
References
Sources
- mfds.go.kr1 cited
- pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov1 cited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Contouring Injection?
A non-surgical injection procedure that breaks down fat in specific facial areas to refine contours. It is performed without incisions and has a relatively short recovery period.
What is the cost of one Contouring Injection session?
Based on Abijou, pricing starts from ₩39,000 and varies depending on volume and treatment area. Costs may accumulate with multiple sessions.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
What is the downtime for Contouring Injection?
Mild swelling and redness may appear immediately after the procedure, but most people can resume daily activities within 2–3 days. Recovery speed may vary depending on individual skin condition.
When do results from Contouring Injection appear?
Fat breakdown effects are not immediate but develop gradually over several weeks, with noticeable changes often felt around one month. Complete stabilization is typically confirmed at approximately 3 months.
What is the price for Contouring Injection?
Pricing ranges from approximately ₩39,000 (6cc) to ₩49,000 (12cc) depending on volume, with total costs varying by treatment area and number of sessions.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
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How long do Contouring Injection results last?
While individual results vary, effects typically last approximately 4–6 months. After this period, the need for additional treatment will be determined during a follow-up consultation.
What are the side effects of Contouring Injection?
Swelling, bruising, and temporary pain may occur, and skin irregularities may rarely develop. The degree of side effects varies depending on individual constitution and treatment area, making pre-procedure assessment essential.
What is the difference between Contouring Injection and Botox?
Contouring Injection breaks down fat to refine contours, while Botox controls muscle movement to create definition. Since their purposes and treatment areas differ, it is important to choose the appropriate method through consultation.
Why might Contouring Injection show no results?
If fat volume is minimal or if swelling is caused by factors other than fat (such as fluid retention or lymphatic circulation), the perceived effect may be limited. For this reason, pre-procedure diagnosis is crucial to treatment outcomes.
How long does it take for Contouring Injection swelling to subside?
Initial swelling typically begins to diminish within one week for most people, though complete stabilization varies by individual. If swelling persists over an extended period, a follow-up consultation is recommended.
Who is a good candidate for Contouring Injection?
Those who feel their facial contours are softened due to facial puffiness or localized fat may consider this treatment. However, suitability varies by cause, so a pre-procedure assessment is necessary.
What should I avoid after Contouring Injection?
Immediately after the procedure, avoid excessive massage or sauna use, and manage swelling with cold compresses. If any unusual symptoms persist, follow-up consultation is recommended to monitor progress.
Is Contouring Injection different from fat-dissolving injection?
In a broader sense, Contouring Injection is classified as a type of fat-dissolving injection, with specific terminology varying by injection site and purpose. It is important to confirm the ingredients and volume before treatment.
How does a Contouring Injection consultation proceed?
The consultation begins with assessment of facial contours and swelling causes, followed by determining suitability and volume. This is followed by the procedure and post-care guidance.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Jae-wook Kim chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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Treatment results and potential side effects may vary from person to person and depend on individual conditions.
Please consult with a medical professional before receiving any treatment.
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