Body contouring & weight · Apgujeong, Seoul

Wegovy in Seoul Apgujeong EU:GENES Skin Clinic

Wegovy (Semaglutide) is one of the world’s most trusted medical weight-loss treatments, offering steady fat reduction and long-term appetite control. At Apgujeong EU:GENES Skin Clinic in Seoul, patients receive safe, doctor-supervised weight-management programs tailored for locals, expats, and global visitors seeking effective and medically guided body transformation.

  • Medically supervised
  • Personalised plan
  • English-speaking team
  • Apgujeong, Gangnam
J Clinical lead: Dr. Jung Yoo-jin , Medical Director · Updated
Private treatment room at Apgujeong EU:GENES Skin Clinic
Private treatment room · Apgujeong
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What Is Wegovy?

Wegovy contains Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist designed to:

  • Reduce appetite
  • Control cravings
  • Improve fullness after meals
  • Support sustainable weight reduction

It is FDA-approved for medical weight management and widely used across Korea under professional supervision.

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How Wegovy Works

Wegovy assists weight loss by:

  • Lowering appetite through GLP-1 hormone pathways
  • Slowing digestion, helping you feel full longer
  • Stabilizing insulin response
  • Reducing calorie intake naturally

This leads to gradual, steady weight loss without extreme dieting.

What changes

How Wegovy changes the skin

This simplified diagram shows the kind of change Wegovy aims for beneath the surface. Results build differently for every patient, so your doctor will explain what is realistic for you during the consultation.

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Before EXCESS FAT VOLUME DERMIS SUBCUTANEOUS After REDUCED FAT VOLUME DERMIS SUBCUTANEOUS • Larger fat cells • Thicker fat layer • Smaller fat cells • Slimmer contour
Illustration only — not a patient photograph. Real before-and-after photos are shown during your consultation with patient consent; individual results vary.
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Benefits of Wegovy at Apgujeong EU:GENES

Patients choose this Apgujeong-based clinic for:

  • Doctor-led evaluation and safe dosing schedules
  • Foreigner-friendly English support
  • Comprehensive weight-management programs
  • Access to advanced Korean body-contouring options
  • Central Apgujeong location near shopping and transit
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Who Is a Good Candidate for Wegovy?

You may be a strong candidate if you have:

  • Persistent weight gain or difficulty losing weight
  • Food cravings that impact your eating patterns
  • A higher BMI or increased body fat
  • Signs of insulin resistance
  • A desire for medical, non-surgical weight management
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Treatment Process

1. Consultation & Medical Assessment

A doctor evaluates your eating habits, metabolism, and weight-loss goals.

2. Personalized Dosage Plan

Wegovy dosing increases gradually to improve tolerance and results.

3. Weekly Injections

Weekly Semaglutide injections are administered at the clinic or guided for at-home use, depending on the plan.

4. Progress Monitoring

Regular check-ins ensure safe adjustments and maximize fat-loss success.

5. Optional Combined Treatments

For enhanced results, patients may pair Wegovy with:

  • Body HIFU
  • Fat-dissolving injections
  • Body InMode tightening
  • Vitamin IV therapy
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Expected Results

Patients typically experience:

  • Appetite suppression within days
  • Noticeable fat loss in 4–8 weeks
  • Improved control of portion sizes
  • Visible slimming over 3–6 months

Results depend on dosage, lifestyle, and metabolism.

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Side Effects & Safety

Common mild side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Bloating
  • Temporary digestive discomfort
  • Decreased appetite

All treatments at Apgujeong EU:GENES are medically supervised to ensure safe and controlled weight loss.

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Why International Patients Trust Apgujeong EU:GENES

  • English-speaking team
  • Transparent doctor-led treatment approach
  • Strong reputation among expats and locals
  • Modern equipment and safe medical protocols
  • Convenient location in central Apgujeong
Experience & expertise

Your medical team

Dr. Jung Yoo-jin, Medical Director of Apgujeong EU:GENES Skin Clinic

Dr. Jung Yoo-jin · Medical Director

Physician-led care with 11 years of clinical experience. One dedicated doctor looks after each patient from consultation through treatment, and consultations are available in English.

  • Ewha Womans University
  • Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital
  • Former Director, Miracle Dermatology Clinic
  • Former Director, PPEUM Clinic (Sinnonhyeon Main Branch)
  • Former Director, WOORA Plastic Surgery & Dermatology (Apgujeong)
  • Former Medical Director, PPEUM Clinic (Daejeon Branch)
  • Former Director, MJ Clinic
  • Korea Association of Clinical Aesthetic Medicine
  • Korean Association for Laser, Dermatology and Trichology
  • Korean Aesthetic Surgery & Laser Society

Also on our team: Dr. Kim Hyeon-gyeong (aesthetic medicine; dermatology observer, Massachusetts General Hospital) and Dr. Gwon Yu-min (board-certified general surgeon).

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FAQ

Wegovy — frequently asked questions

How much does Wegovy cost at Apgujeong EU:GENES Skin Clinic?

The price depends on the treatment area, the amount used and the number of sessions planned for you. See our treatment price list; your exact quote is confirmed after a 1:1 consultation.

Can I book Wegovy in English as a visitor to Seoul?

Yes. Our team is English-speaking and foreigner-friendly. Message us on WhatsApp or KakaoTalk with your goals and travel dates and we will arrange your consultation and treatment.

Who plans my Wegovy treatment?

One dedicated physician looks after you from consultation through treatment. Our medical team is led by Medical Director Dr. Jung Yoo-jin, who has 11 years of clinical experience, together with Dr. Kim Hyeon-gyeong and Dr. Gwon Yu-min. See our doctors.

Where is Apgujeong EU:GENES Skin Clinic?

We are at 402 Yurim Art Hall, 49 Apgujeong-ro 28-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul — about a 3-minute walk from Apgujeong Station (Line 3), Exit 4. See contact & directions.

Free 1:1 consultation

Plan your Wegovy with a doctor

English-speaking, foreigner-friendly care in Apgujeong. Send us your goals on WhatsApp or KakaoTalk for a personalised plan and quote.

Address 402 Yurim Art Hall, 49 Apgujeong-ro 28-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Getting here Apgujeong Station (Line 3) Exit 4 · about 3 min walk
Hours Mon & Fri 10:00–20:00 · Tue–Thu 10:00–19:00 · Sat 10:00–15:30 · Sun closed

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