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SSAK, Karina & Body SSAK injections (fat-dissolving injections) — WOOA Plastic Surgery
SSAK and Karina injections are fat-dissolving injections offered by WOOA Dermatology, used to reduce localised fat on the face and body by injecting a solution directly into the fat layer. The website states that the formulation contains no PPC or steroids, and treatment of body areas is listed as "Body SSAK injection" under the body-contouring menu (on the same page). As listed on the website: treatment time 10–30 minutes, no anaesthesia, treatment interval 1–2 weeks. The website lists the recovery period as "recovery possible the same day"; actual recovery varies from person to person.
November 3, 2026 · Prices checked 2026-11-03 · Source: WOOA official website (clinic fee schedule 2026-06-15) · updated when the clinic website changes
Who this is for
- Those concerned about facial fullness or fat in the cheeks or cheekbone area
- Those concerned about localised fat that does not respond to dieting
- Those who find liposuction surgery a burden and want consultation on an injection treatment
How it is done
The website states that the solution is mixed and injected according to each person's fat-layer thickness and degree of muscle development. The process is 1:1 consultation (assessing face shape and skin condition) → customised design → treatment → aftercare. Body areas listed are the upper arms, abdomen, thighs, calves and accessory breast tissue. It is performed without anaesthesia, with a listed interval of 1–2 weeks. Please confirm the specific ingredients and the number of sessions needed at consultation.
Recovery timeline
- Treatment detailsAs listed on the website: treatment time 10–30 minutes, no anaesthesia.
- RecoveryThe website lists "recovery possible the same day". How long swelling or bruising at the injection site takes to settle differs from person to person.
- Treatment intervalEvery 1–2 weeks as listed on the website. The number of sessions is decided at consultation according to the area and amount of fat.
Risks and side effects
- Redness, swelling, bruising, pain and a burning sensation can occur at the injection site.
- The injection site may temporarily feel firm or look uneven.
- Rarely, infection or an allergic reaction can occur.
- The degree of fat reduction and the number of sessions needed vary with the amount of fat, lifestyle and other individual factors.
Results and recovery vary by individual. Possible complications are explained during consultation.
Frequently asked questions
How do SSAK, Karina and Body SSAK injections differ?
The website presents all three on the same page as fat-dissolving injections and labels treatment of body areas (upper arms, abdomen, thighs, calves, accessory breast tissue) as Body SSAK injection under the body-contouring menu. Differences between the names are not explained on the page, so please confirm at consultation.
How much does it cost?
The clinic fee schedule has no item named SSAK or Karina injection. The cost depends on the area and amount, so please confirm at consultation.
How many sessions are needed?
The website lists an interval of 1–2 weeks. The number of sessions is decided at consultation according to the area and amount of fat.
Location and hours
| Address | HM Tower, 492 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul |
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| Getting here | About 2 minutes on foot from Exit 3 of Sinnonhyeon Station (Line 9), about 6 minutes from Exit 3 of Nonhyeon Station (Sinbundang Line). Plastic surgery on floors 3–6 (dermatology on 10 and 12). Mechanical parking in the building (large sedans, electric vehicles and SUVs cannot be parked). |
| Hours | Plastic surgery hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–19:00, Fri 10:00–20:30 (evening clinic), Sat 10:00–17:00, public holidays 10:00–17:00, closed on Sundays. Dermatology hours differ. |
| Phone | 1600-5319 |
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