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🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea · est. 2015

Girin Plastic Surgery

Girin Plastic Surgery and Dermatology is a Gangnam (Seocho-gu) clinic specializing in facial bone contouring, including cheekbone sculpting, V-line jaw and chin reshaping. It promotes a one-piece bone-cutting technique for V-line surgery that avoids screw fixation, and plans surgery with 3D-CT scanning. The clinic is open on Sundays.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Dermatology

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Girin Plastic SurgeryProvider / aggregator

Girin Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery provider in Seoul, South Korea, operating since 2015 (11 years). Across 1 independent review platform (Google) it holds 4.9 out of 5 from 171 reviews. It lists 1 accreditation, each traceable to a public source. Every figure here is drawn from independent platforms — we sell no rankings and no leads.

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Ratings across the web

Independent public sources only — no paid aggregators.

1 source

4.9

out of 5

★★★★★

171 reviews across 1 platform

  • Google

    171 reviews

    4.9/5Read ↗
Reported

Patient opinion about Girin Plastic Surgery, not a clinical-outcome verdict. Kept out of the Transparency Index; every source is linked so you can judge it yourself.

Verified against 2 public sources

Girin official site (EN)WhatClinic profile

Every figure on this page traces to a public source, each labelled by confidence.

Objective scorecard

How Girin Plastic Surgery compares

Built only from open, sourced internet data — never a paid rank. Each pillar is shown on its own; the composite is just a weighted read of the pillars below it.

36

/ 100 · 69% data coverage

Reputation

64

Credentials & accreditation

45

Transparency

19

Price & value

—

Access & scale

44

Reputation

100% data coverage

Independent patient reviews across platforms.

Patient rating

Aggregated patient opinion (volume-adjusted), not a clinical outcome.

4.9 / 5
93
source ↗

Review volume

Depth of the public review base.

171
64

Platform breadth

Corroboration across independent review sites is harder to game.

1 platform
34

Credentials & accreditation

67% data coverage

Verifiable accreditation and named, credentialed surgeons.

Accreditation

Facility-level and time-bound — confirm currency in the public registry.

1 held
45

Named & credentialed surgeons

A named, board-certified surgeon is a transparency signal, not a skill score.

Not namedNo open data

Years established

Longevity in operation, where disclosed.

Since 2015
44

Transparency

100% data coverage

How much about the provider is publicly checkable.

Pricing transparency

Published ranges are not personalised quotes.

0/100
0

Independent evidence

Thin coverage lowers confidence — it is not a verdict on quality.

57/100
57

Outcome reporting

Almost no provider reports this — its absence is itself the signal.

0/100
0

Price & value

0% data coverage

Published price position and package clarity.

Price vs. country median

Higher = priced below peers for the same procedure in the same country. Not a quality signal.

Not publishedNo open data

Package transparency

Whether what the quoted price includes/excludes is stated.

—No open data

Access & scale

50% data coverage

International support and facility capability.

International support

Breadth of languages for cross-border patients.

2 languages
44

Facility scale

Inpatient/surgical capability, where published — matters most for major surgery.

Not disclosedNo open data

Scores are a comparison aid, not a clinical-quality verdict or an endorsement. Reputation reflects patient opinion, not surgical outcomes; price position is not a measure of care. Missing data lowers a pillar's coverage rather than counting as zero. Verify everything directly before booking.

Known for

  • ◆Facial bone contouring
  • ◆V-line surgery
  • ◆Zygoma reduction
  • ◆Revision contouring

Accreditation & verification

Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound. Where a public registry exists, we link straight to it so you can confirm currency yourself.

Registered medical institution for international patients

Korea MOHW

Reported

No public registry mapped — confirm currency directly with the issuer.

Procedures offered

Languages

    Korean · English

    Online presence

    The clinic's own public channels, gathered here so you can check them in one place.

    Sources

    Every claim on this profile traces to a public source, with its confidence level.

    Girin Plastic Surgery — frequently asked

    The questions US patients search most, answered from this clinic's verified data.

    How is Girin Plastic Surgery rated by patients?

    Girin Plastic Surgery holds 4.9/5 across 1 independent review platform (Google), 171 reviews in total. Each source is linked on this page so you can read the reviews yourself — we never use paid aggregators.

    Where is Girin Plastic Surgery located?

    Girin Plastic Surgery is located in Seoul, South Korea.

    Is Girin Plastic Surgery accredited?

    Girin Plastic Surgery lists 1 accreditation: Registered medical institution for international patients. Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound — confirm its current status in the issuing body's public registry before booking.

    How long has Girin Plastic Surgery been operating?

    Girin Plastic Surgery has been operating since 2015 — about 11 years.

    What procedures does Girin Plastic Surgery offer?

    Girin Plastic Surgery covers Facial Contouring (V-Line / Jaw Surgery), Rhinoplasty, Double Eyelid Surgery. Published prices and sources for each are on this page.

    About this profile. MedTraveling compiles this profile from public aggregator and provider sources, shown above with confidence labels. We do not sell rankings or leads, and inclusion is not an endorsement. Verify all clinical claims, accreditation currency and pricing directly with the provider before booking.