What are the recovery and stay-in-Korea timelines for breast augmentation?
We hope this FAQ helps answer some of your questions! Please remember that plastic surgery procedures should always be performed with a good understanding between patient and doctor of realistic expectations, and with an emphasis on safety
Recommended stay in Korea: 7–10 days.
Hospital admission: No admission.
Stitch removal: Days 7–10 after surgery.
Recovery progress: The procedure page describes returning to daily activities from about day 2, depending on recovery. This does not mean that all treatment is complete or that stitches have been removed.
The recommended stay is an early recovery and follow-up planning period, not a guarantee of complete healing or fitness to fly. Confirm activity, follow-up and departure arrangements with the clinic for your individual recovery.
Recommended stay in Korea: 2–3 days.
Hospital admission: No admission.
Stitch removal: Days 7–10 after surgery.
Recovery progress: The procedure page describes returning to daily activities from about day 2. The 2–3-day stay is shorter than the stitch-removal interval: it is not a promise that all follow-up is complete before departure. Arrange the remaining wound checks and stitch removal with the clinic before booking return travel.
The recommended stay is an early recovery and follow-up planning period, not a guarantee of complete healing or fitness to fly. Confirm activity, follow-up and departure arrangements with the clinic for your individual recovery.
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