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A localized lipolytic injection targets small, stubborn fat pockets, with most plans running across a series of 2 to 4 sessions spaced 3 to 6 weeks apart.
A fat dissolving injection in Myeongdong, Seoul is a localized lipolytic treatment that places a bile-salt-based solution into small pockets of stubborn fat, disrupting fat-cell membranes so the body clears them gradually over weeks. It contours defined areas like the chin, flanks, or arms across 2 to 4 sessions, and is not a weight-loss method.
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A fat dissolving injection is a non-surgical, localized lipolytic treatment that places a solution directly into a small pocket of stubborn subcutaneous fat. The solution emulsifies fat-cell membranes so the body gradually clears the released contents over the following weeks. Because it works only where it is injected, it is designed for contouring defined areas, such as under the chin, the flanks, the outer thighs, or the upper arms, rather than for general body slimming.
This treatment appeals to people near a stable weight who have a specific area that resists diet and exercise. It is delivered as a short series, typically 2 to 4 sessions spaced 3 to 6 weeks apart, because the body needs time to clear each round of released fat. Results build gradually rather than appearing overnight, and the number of sessions depends on the size and thickness of the pocket being treated.
At Reberry Clinic, the treatment is consultation-led. The clinic’s doctors first confirm your fat is a suitable localized pocket, then build a tailored plan and explain everything in English. International patients are supported at our Myeongdong (Seoul) location at 5, Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung-gu, about 5 minutes from Myeongdong Station, under Dr. Seung Jae Baek, Medical Director.
A fat dissolving injection uses a bile-salt-based solution, typically built around deoxycholate, that acts as a detergent on fat-cell membranes. When placed into subcutaneous fat, it disrupts those membranes so the cells break down, and the body then clears the released contents through its normal metabolic and lymphatic processes over several weeks. Research shows the deoxycholate component is the main driver of this membrane-lysing effect, which is why the solution is dosed precisely to the fat volume in each area. The treatment is delivered through a series of small injection points spread evenly across the target pocket, so the number of points scales with the area’s size. Because clearance is gradual and depends on the body’s own processes, a course of 2 to 4 sessions spaced 3 to 6 weeks apart gives each round time to resolve before the next. The clinic’s doctors match dose, injection points, and session count to your specific area, which is why a personalised assessment comes first.
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Doctors confirm your fat is 1 localized pocket suitable for injection and map the area, since the treatment works only where placed.
The solution is delivered through multiple small points spread evenly across the area, with more points for larger or thicker pockets.
The deoxycholate-based solution emulsifies fat-cell membranes at each of the injection sites within the 1 target pocket.
The body gradually clears the released contents over roughly 3 to 6 weeks through its normal metabolic processes.
Most areas need 2 to 4 sessions spaced weeks apart, so each round resolves before the next is delivered.
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| Clinic | Price (KRW) |
|---|---|
| GangnamBerry Slim Contour Injection 10cc | from₩90,000 |
| MyeongdongSlim Injection 12cc | from₩49,000 |
| Incheon AirportBerry Slim-Cut 10cc (Steroid-Free) | from₩79,000 |
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The clinic’s doctors confirm your fat is a localized pocket, map the area, and explain the plan, sessions, and aftercare in English.
A single session usually takes about 15 to 30 minutes depending on the area and the number of injection points.
The treatment runs as a short course of 2 to 4 sessions, spaced 3 to 6 weeks apart to let each round clear.
Change builds gradually over weeks as fat clears, and your doctor reviews progress before planning any further sessions.
Cleared fat cells do not return, but a stable weight and healthy habits protect the contour over the long term.
A fat dissolving injection is a localized lipolytic treatment that places a bile-salt-based solution into a small pocket of stubborn fat, emulsifying fat-cell membranes so the body clears them over weeks. It contours defined areas rather than reducing overall weight. You can read more on our slimcut injection page.
Common areas include under the chin, the jawline, flanks, outer thighs, and upper arms, wherever there is a small, defined pocket of stubborn fat. The treatment works only where injected, so it suits localized contouring. Your doctor confirms which areas are suitable during the consultation and maps a tailored plan.
No, it is a localized contouring treatment, not a weight-loss method. It targets small, defined pockets of stubborn fat, not diffuse body weight, and works best for people already near a stable weight. The clinic’s doctors confirm your fat is a suitable localized pocket before recommending the treatment.
Most people feel mild stinging or a warm sensation as the solution is injected, and numbing can be applied for comfort. Some tenderness, swelling, or bruising for a few days afterward is normal as fat clears. Your doctor explains what to expect for your specific area before treatment begins.
Downtime is usually limited to mild swelling, tenderness, or bruising for a few days, and most people return to daily activities right away. Larger areas may swell more noticeably at first. Your doctor gives area-specific aftercare so you know what to expect and can plan around social events.
Most localized fat improves over a series of 2 to 4 sessions spaced about 3 to 6 weeks apart, rather than in a single visit. The exact number depends on the area, its fat volume, and how it responds. Your doctor reviews progress between sessions and adjusts the plan accordingly.
Results build gradually over several weeks as the body clears fat after each session, not immediately. Swelling settles first, then the contour improves over the course. Because change is progressive, your doctor reviews the area between sessions to decide whether further treatment is worthwhile.
Cleared fat cells do not return, so results can hold well, but this is not a one-time fix if your weight rises and remaining cells enlarge. A stable weight and healthy habits protect the contour. Occasional touch-ups are optional and discussed at consultation based on your goals.
Yes, some patients pair injections with firming if skin is loose after fat reduces. In that case RF body skin tightening may be added to address laxity. Your doctor sequences treatments carefully so the area is not over-stressed, and explains how any combination is planned.
Most adults near a stable weight with small, defined pockets of stubborn fat are suitable candidates. A consultation confirms whether your fat is a localized pocket rather than diffuse weight. If injections are not ideal for your goal, your doctor will explain alternatives such as body InModes.
Localized lipolytic injections are widely performed and generally considered safe when a trained doctor assesses candidacy and doses to the area. Common effects like swelling, tenderness, or bruising are temporary. A consultation reduces risks and confirms the treatment suits your health and target area before you begin.
Typical side effects are temporary and localized: swelling, tenderness, bruising, redness, or firmness at the injection sites that settle over days to weeks. Because clearance is gradual, some firmness can linger briefly. Your doctor reviews your health history to reduce risks and explains what to watch for after each session.
Fat dissolving injections suit small, defined pockets and are delivered as a series, while cryolipolysis suits larger pinchable bulges in fewer cycles using controlled cooling. For loose skin, RF body skin tightening is different again. Your doctor recommends the best-matched approach at consultation.
Yes, if reducing fat leaves some skin laxity, a firming treatment can be layered in. Options such as body rejuvenation care target skin quality rather than fat. Your doctor decides the order so each treatment works effectively and the area recovers well between sessions.
For a first session, 2 to 3 days is comfortable, allowing a consultation, the injection, and time for early swelling to settle. Because the treatment runs as a course, many international patients begin in Seoul and return for later sessions. Our English-speaking team helps coordinate timing around travel.
Yes, flying within a day or so is generally fine, since this is a minimally invasive injection with mild swelling or tenderness. Cabin air is drying, so stay hydrated and avoid heavy pressure on the treated area. Your doctor provides area-specific aftercare so you can travel comfortably.
Our Myeongdong (Seoul) location provides fat dissolving injections with full English support, at 5, Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung-gu, about 5 minutes from Myeongdong Station, under Dr. Seung Jae Baek, Medical Director. You can begin planning on our slimcut injection page and arrange a consultation from abroad.
| Fat Dissolving Injection | Cryolipolysis (Fat Freezing) | RF Body Skin Tightening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanism | Injected solution emulsifies localized fat cells | Controlled cooling crystallises fat cells | Radiofrequency heat tightens skin, not primarily fat |
| Best for | Small, defined pockets like chin, flanks, arms | Larger pinchable bulges in one applicator zone | Skin laxity or crepiness rather than fat volume |
| Pain / comfort | Mild stinging at points; numbing can be used | Cold and pulling, then numbness during the cycle | Warm heating sensation, generally well tolerated |
| Downtime | Mild swelling or tenderness for a few days | Usually minimal, some numbness or bruising | Usually minimal, brief redness |
| Results timeline | Gradual over weeks as fat clears each round | Gradual over 1 to 3 months | Builds over the series as collagen responds |
| Sessions | A series of 2 to 4 spaced weeks apart | Often 1 to 2 cycles per area | A course of several firming sessions |
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