U&U Plastic Surgery ClinicU&U Plastic Surgery Clinic
U&U
U&U PLASTIC SURGERY
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Motiva × U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic — Preservé now launched in Korea · the clinic with the most surgeries (based on 2025 Motiva warranty statistics)
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U&U TV

U&U by name, UU TV

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BREAST SURGERY · THE FOUR

Breast surgery tailored to your concern

Small breasts · large breasts · sagging breasts · revision — see U&U's tailored solution for each of the four concerns on one screen.

01Small Breasts — premium implant form
SMALL BREAST

Small Breasts

Same-day discharge, same-day shower. No drains, stitches, bandages, or contracture medication!

Breast augmentation · Motiva · Autologous fat grafting
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02Large Breasts — premium implant form
LARGE BREAST

Large Breasts

Relief from neck, shoulder, and back pain and skin pressure!

Breast reduction · Combined lift · Asymmetry correction
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03Sagging Breasts — premium implant form
SAGGY BREAST

Sagging Breasts

For sagging breasts, we restore volume with minimal scarring.

Breast lift · Ptosis correction · Combined implants
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04Breast Revision — premium implant form
RE-SURGERY

Breast Revision

One hasty choice is enough. Make U&U your final decision.

Capsular contracture · Implant exchange · Motiva
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BREAST SURGERY · THE IMPLANTS

Your breast type decides: three implant brands

No single implant is right for everyone. U&U carries authentic implants from all three global manufacturers, and designs your answer around the breast type and concerns confirmed in consultation.

Actual photo of the Motiva implant
Official Motiva logoU&U SIGNATURE

MotivaThe 6th-generation implant the world is watching

Establishment Labs · Costa Rica · U.S. FDA · European CE approved

The SmoothSilk® micro-surface and 100%-fill ProgressiveGel create movement that feels alive. U&U received the Motiva Champion Achievement in 2024 and 2025 (by Motiva usage) and is an officially certified Preservé clinic.

SmoothSilk® surface
A micro-surface engineered to reduce foreign-body reaction
ErgonomiX™ gel
Gravity-responsive: teardrop standing, natural spread lying down
Q Inside® chip
Lifetime lookup of implant history and authenticity
BEST FORFirst augmentation for small breastsNatural feelCapsular-contracture revision
Actual photo of the Mentor implant
Official Mentor logo

MentorSafety proven by half a century of clinical data

Johnson & Johnson MedTech · USA · U.S. FDA approved · A Johnson & Johnson company

A brand with the world's longest clinical record, dating back to 1969. MemoryGel™ cohesive gel balances shape stability with a soft, natural feel.

MemoryGel™
Cohesive silicone gel that remembers its shape
Long-term safety
Verified by large-scale 10-year follow-up studies
Xtra option
A higher-fill design for fuller volume and firmness
BEST FORFirm, fuller volumeProven long-term dataImplant replacement
Actual photo of the Bouns implant
Official Bouns logo

BounsConfidence, Designed

HansBiomed · South Korea · MFDS (Korea) approval No. 15-1620

A precision sizing system that grades width, height and volume in fine steps to find the right fit for Korean body types. A premium Korean implant that lets each side be planned separately for asymmetric breasts.

Precision size matrix
A finely graded lineup across width, height and volume
Asymmetry matching
Left and right sides designed independently
12 years of engineering
Planning, design and production unified in Korea
BEST FORAsymmetry correctionKorean body-type fitFine-grained sizing

All three brands come with authenticity warranties; the final choice is made together in a 1:1 consultation after assessing your breast type and tissue condition.

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BEFORE & AFTER

Proven by real results, before and after

These are real breast surgery before & after photos from U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic. All before & after photos were taken at the same location under identical photographic conditions.

Under the Medical Service Act, post-surgery (AFTER) photos are available only to logged-in members.Log in to view all

Under the Medical Service Act, post-surgery (AFTER) photos are viewable after logging in.

These before & after photos are real surgical cases from U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic. Results may vary from person to person, and all surgery carries a risk of side effects and complications.

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OPERATION SYSTEM

Only three surgeries a day. That's all.

We perform only three surgeries a day. Our apologies! We reserve our care for the select few who place their trust in us. It is U&U's principle for giving each patient our undivided attention.

Black-and-white close-up of U&U Plastic Surgery's chief director performing surgery — the three-surgeries-a-day principle
01 · FIRST
10:00
Morning · Session 1
02 · SECOND
13:00
Afternoon · Session 2
03 · THIRD
16:00
Afternoon · Session 3
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OUTSTANDING U&U

A beautiful result is the baseline.

Results are a given — we also design everything that follows, through recovery. These are the eight assurances U&U promises every patient.

Physical therapy at the U&U Care Center — aftercare that stays with you through recovery
PHYSIO · PILATES CARE
With you to the last millimeter of recovery — the U&U Care Center
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PHYSIO

Physical Therapy

After breast surgery, your neck and shoulders matter too. On specially designed equipment, you can receive heat massage plus posture correction and manual therapy from our female physical therapist.

Physical Therapy
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PILATES

Pilates

A Pilates instructor specializing in post-breast-surgery care speeds your recovery with shoulder-joint and pectoral stretching and swelling relief.

Pilates
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DUAL CONSULT

Dual Consultation

You may consult with up to two dedicated breast surgeons — matched to your preferences and situation — before deciding on surgery.

Dual Consultation
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PRIVATE UNTACT

Private, Contact-Free

Consultation, ultrasound, and simulation are all conducted as private, contact-free care — you will never cross paths with another patient.

Private, Contact-Free
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PRIVATE ROOM

A Clinic Built for Comfort

Every patient receives a private waiting room and a private recovery room for a comfortable recovery.

A Clinic Built for Comfort
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THREE A DAY

Stable Surgical Operations

To give each patient our full attention, we perform at most three surgeries a day, accounting for fatigue and operating time.

Stable Surgical Operations
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1:1 AFTERCARE

Even More Cherished After Surgery

Aftercare is never handed off to staff — your surgeon personally takes responsibility, one-on-one, to the very end.

Even More Cherished After Surgery
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NO VIRUS

NO Virus

We manage infection risk with an operating-room air shower, wind-free AI air conditioning, contact-free hand dryers, and CESCO Virus Care.

NO Virus
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INTRODUCTION OF THE MEDICAL STAFF

Guardians of breast health — the U&U medical team

01/ 04 · CHIEF DIRECTOR · PLASTIC SURGEON
SPECIALTY

Breast augmentation · Breast revision · Breast reduction & lift · Abdominoplasty · Scar revision · Complications & aftercare from other clinics

Breast revision in detail — D cup and larger · transaxillary revision · total capsulectomy · acellular dermal matrix · MTF or FTM

Meet the Full Team
Kikap Kim, Chief Director of Plastic Surgery at U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic
Jeonghwa Seo, board-certified plastic surgeon at U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic
Yunggi Lee, board-certified plastic surgeon at U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic
Beomsik Bang, On-Site Director of Breast Surgery at U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic
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Chief Director, Plastic Surgery
Kikap Kim.
ANESTHESIA & PAIN MEDICINE

Dedicated Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Team

  • Nari Kim

    Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
    • M.S. in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Inje University Graduate School
    • Board-certified anesthesiologist, Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital
    • Full member, Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
    • Full member, Korean Pain Society
    • Full member, Korean Society of Geriatric Anesthesia

  • Kyungji Lim

    Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
    • Board-certified anesthesiologist, Seoul National University Hospital
    • Clinical fellow, Yonsei University Severance Hospital
    • Clinical professor, Korea University Anam Hospital
    • Full member, Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
    • Full member, Korean Pain Society

  • Miun Kim

    Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
    • M.S., Seoul National University Graduate School
    • Board-certified anesthesiologist, National Medical Center
    • Full member, Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
    • Full member, Korean Pain Society
    • Full member, Korean Society of Geriatric Anesthesia
    • Board-certified subspecialist in critical care medicine
    • Full member, Korean Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesia

  • Sojeong Yoon

    Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
    • Graduate, Seoul National University Graduate School of Medicine
    • Board-certified anesthesiologist, Seoul National University
    • Clinical fellow in anesthesiology and pain medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
    • Former director, Eight Plastic Surgery
    • Full member, Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
07ARCHIVE · 65 articles
MEDICAL COLUMN

From our medical team: medical columns

Clinical notes and the latest insights on breast surgery from the U&U medical team.

View All Columns — 65 Articles
KOREA BREAST GUIDE

Korean Breast Augmentation, From Start to Finish

Why do so many people choose breast augmentation in Korea and fly all the way to Gangnam in Seoul for it? And once you get here, what actually happens? U&U Plastic Surgery has done nothing but breasts for twenty years. Here is the whole path, from your first consultation to the follow-up after you fly home.

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In-depth guides by topic

SCI JOURNAL PUBLICATIONSChief Director Kikap Kim

The Chief Director's papers published in international SCI journals

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    SCI · World's #1 Plastic Surgery Journal

    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Distraction Osteogenesis for Bilateral Mandibular Condylar Fractures

    2009
  • 02
    SCIE · Official ISAPS Journal

    Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

    Frontal Lower-Face Changes After Clockwise Maxillomandibular Rotation

    2017
  • 03
    SCI · First Author

    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Synergistic Effect of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells and Fat Graft on Wrinkles

    2019

SCI(E) — International journals indexed in the Science Citation Index (Expanded)

From the First Paper in 2005 — View All Publications
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UNTACT TREATMENT

Never crossing paths with other patients — contact-free care

U&U Plastic Surgery dedicates every floor of its own building, B1F through 4F, exclusively to breast care. Every patient receives a private recovery room and a private inpatient room. We have created a space where the comfort of luxurious surroundings helps put your mind at ease. We also see you immediately with no waiting, and our generous use of space means you never encounter other patients — “contact-free care” is our principle.

Tour the ClinicB1F — 4F
Exploded cross-section of the U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic building — floor guide from B1F to 4F (private, contact-free patient flow)
U&U · BREAST ATELIER

U&U
PLASTIC
SURGERY

Heal the heart · Restore confidence

Breast surgery in Gangnam, Seoul

A plastic surgery clinic devoted to the breast

Only for U & Ur

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U&U PHILOSOPHY

Keep your BreastsHealthy & Happy

There are now plenty of clinics that create large, beautiful breasts.

U&U pursues healthy breast surgery — results that stay beautiful for years to come. From implant check-ups and breast cancer screening to post-surgery recovery therapy, we help you maintain healthy, beautiful breasts long after surgery. U&U Plastic Surgery is a breast-only plastic surgery clinic in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam, and Chief Director Kikap Kim has focused on the breast alone since publishing a first breast surgery paper in 2005.

Back view of a woman in an ivory silk slip under warm rim light against a deep plum backdrop — quiet, healthy beauty
QUIET · HEALTHY · PRIVATE
Book by the U&U medical team — cover of the breast surgery guide
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U&U BOOK

Written by our own doctors: a guide to breast surgery

A guide authored by the U&U medical team. Honest, satisfying answers to the breast surgery questions you have wondered about but never felt comfortable asking.

See the Book
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FREQUENTLY ASKED

Your questions, answered up front.

We have gathered the questions we hear most before consultations. For anything more detailed, we are always happy to guide you in a consultation.

You can easily book by phone (+82-2-544-6996), Naver booking, or KakaoTalk. Consultations are available weekdays 10:00–19:00, and until 21:00 on Fridays for evening clinic.

View All Breast Surgery FAQs — 150 Questions
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THE RECORD

The U&U Story

Authentic Motiva implants · a precision surgery system · breast surgery made just for you.

01 · PRESERVÉ
Motiva Preservé Breast Augmentation
02 · PRECISION · 3 A DAY
Three Precision Surgeries a Day (10:00 · 13:00 · 16:00)
03 · CERTIFIED IMPLANTS
Certified Provider of Authentic Motiva Implants
04 · OUTSTANDING CARE
Outstanding U&U — 8 Assurance Services
05 · PHILOSOPHY
Our Care Philosophy: Only for U & Ur Breast
06 · HEAL THE HEART
Breast Surgery That Heals Even a Wounded Heart
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HIGH-END BRANDS

Enjoy High-End Brands in U&U

Even what fills our space reflects U&U's standards. Every moment of your stay is furnished with premium brands.

legrand
mainetti
drax
fritz-hansen
grohe
diptyque
devialet
dyson
wesco
whanki
fonv
moeve
jura
iq-air
kohler
rentokil
cesco
hoppe
miele
balmuda
bokuz
142005 — 2026
U&U HISTORY

From our first paper in 2005, to today.

2005 Published in an SCI journal and at international conferences — “Late Hematoma after Breast Augmentation”

2005

PAPER

Published in an SCI journal and at international conferences — “Late Hematoma after Breast Augmentation”

J Korean Soc Plast Reconstr Surg (now Archives of Plastic Surgery) 32(6):767–769 · Kim KK, Minn KW, Jang SS, Heo CY

2006 Paper published — “Nasal Dermoid Sinus Cyst Excision with Bicoronal Approach”

2006

PAPER

Paper published — “Nasal Dermoid Sinus Cyst Excision with Bicoronal Approach”

J Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofac Assoc 7(1):19–21 · Kim KK, Heo CY

2020 Appointed advisory board member for aesthetic plastic surgery, Health Kyunghyang

2020

ADVISORY

Appointed advisory board member for aesthetic plastic surgery, Health Kyunghyang

Appointed in recognition of publishing more than 10 papers on breast and aesthetic plastic surgery in SCI journals and at international conferences.

2024 Plaque of appreciation from Motiva headquarters, Establishment Labs, as a first-generation Preservé clinic

2024

MOTIVA

Plaque of appreciation from Motiva headquarters, Establishment Labs, as a first-generation Preservé clinic

2024 Selected as a Motiva KOL (Key Opinion Leader) (2024 and 2025, consecutively)

2024

KOL

Selected as a Motiva KOL (Key Opinion Leader) (2024 and 2025, consecutively)

2025 International symposium at Motiva headquarters (Costa Rica) — personally performed a Preservé live demonstration, one of only about 30 surgeons worldwide

2025

SYMPOSIUM

International symposium at Motiva headquarters (Costa Rica) — personally performed a Preservé live demonstration, one of only about 30 surgeons worldwide

2025 Designated an official Motiva Preservé certified clinic in Korea

2025

CERTIFIED

Designated an official Motiva Preservé certified clinic in Korea

2026 2025 Motiva Champion Achievement, by Motiva implant usage (2 years running)

2026

AWARD

2025 Motiva Champion Achievement, by Motiva implant usage (2 years running)

2026 Winner of the 2025 Motiva Grand Award (Motiva Grand Award)

2026

AWARD

Winner of the 2025 Motiva Grand Award (Motiva Grand Award)

2026 Appointed Motiva KOM (Key Opinion Master)

2026

KOM

Appointed Motiva KOM (Key Opinion Master)

2026 Establishment Labs vice president visits U&U — Preservé meeting

2026

GLOBAL

Establishment Labs vice president visits U&U — Preservé meeting

2026 Speaker at Motiva Preservé Insights (Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas)
NOW

2026

SPEAKER

Speaker at Motiva Preservé Insights (Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas)

2005
2026 · NOW
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CONSULTING

START U&U

Consultations available by phone or WhatsApp. Weekdays 10:00 – 19:00 / Friday evening clinic until 21:00.

WhatsApp Consultation

Receive a detailed, private 1:1 consultation on WhatsApp with your photos attached.

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CONTACT

Getting to U&U

ADDRESS
Myungkwang Bldg., 819 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
TIME
Weekdays
10:00 ~ 19:00
Evening Clinic
Fridays 10:00 ~ 21:00
Saturday
10:00 ~ 16:00
Closed
Sundays / Holidays
TEL
02-544-6996

You can find directions on the map below. For detailed transit and parking guidance, please call us — we are happy to help.

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Map of U&U Plastic Surgery Clinic — Myungkwang Building, 819 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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