What Is Clitoroplasty?
Clitoroplasty refers to the surgical modification of the clitoral structure. It may be performed for several reasons: To correct congenital conditions such as clitoromegaly (enlarged clitoris) As part of gender-affirming surgery for transgender individuals To alleviate discomfort caused by excessive clitoral size For aesthetic refinement, where medically appropriate Clitoroplasty focuses on preserving or enhancing sexual sensation while achieving the patient’s desired appearance and comfort.
At our Gangnam clinic — time: 1 to 2 hours
· anesthesia: General anesthesia
· recovery: 1 to 2 weeks
· typical cost: ₩2.5M – 7M.
- Time 1 to 2 hours
- Anesthesia General anesthesia
- Recovery 1 to 2 weeks
- Typical cost (KRW) ₩2.5M – 7M
What Is Clitoroplasty?
Clitoroplasty refers to the surgical modification of the clitoral structure. It may be performed for several reasons:
- To correct congenital conditions such as clitoromegaly (enlarged clitoris)
- As part of gender-affirming surgery for transgender individuals
- To alleviate discomfort caused by excessive clitoral size
- For aesthetic refinement, where medically appropriate
Clitoroplasty focuses on preserving or enhancing sexual sensation while achieving the patient’s desired appearance and comfort.
Benefits of Clitoroplasty
Each patient’s experience and outcome are unique, but common benefits include:
- Improved physical comfort and reduced irritation
- Enhanced intimate aesthetics
- Alleviation of psychological or emotional distress related to clitoral appearance
- Increased confidence and personal satisfaction
Our surgeons prioritize techniques that protect sensitive nerve endings to maintain sexual function.
What to Expect During the Procedure
We place the highest emphasis on patient safety, privacy, and well-being. The procedure typically includes:
- A comprehensive consultation to assess medical history and desired outcomes
- Outpatient surgery performed under local or general anesthesia
- Precise surgical reshaping or reduction of clitoral tissue
- Most procedures take approximately 1 to 2 hours
- Recovery time is usually 1 to 2 weeks, with most patients returning to light activities within a few days
We provide detailed post-operative instructions to ensure optimal healing and minimize risks.
Clitoroplasty Cost in Seoul
In Korea, the cost of clitoroplasty varies depending on the complexity of the case and the surgical technique used. Typical costs range from ₩2,500,000 to ₩7,000,000 KRW. Our clinic offers transparent pricing and customized treatment plans based on your unique medical and aesthetic needs.
Expert, Compassionate Care for Intimate Health
Clitoroplasty is a highly personal decision that can significantly improve both physical comfort and emotional well-being. If you are considering this procedure, schedule a private consultation at our women’s health and cosmetic surgery clinic in Korea today. Our experienced and caring team is dedicated to providing the highest level of expert care in a discreet and supportive environment.
Why women choose Second Spring for Clitoroplasty
- Female specialist, start to finish Your consultation and procedure are performed by Dr. Seonhwa Jeong, a board-certified OB/GYN — not handed off to a rotating team.
- 10+ years · 20,000+ procedures An established Apgujeong clinic focused on women’s health and aesthetic gynecology.
- English & private Discreet, foreigner-friendly care with English support via WhatsApp and KakaoTalk.
- Same-day plan (QPP) Our Quick Premium Process lets many visitors consult and receive a treatment plan on the same day.
About the doctor who reviewed this page
Dr. Seonhwa Jeong (Jung Sun-hwa), MD
Director, Second Spring Women’s Clinic · Board-certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist
- OB/GYN residency and board certification at Severance Hospital (Sinchon), Seoul
- Former clinical instructor, Korea University Ansan Hospital and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
- Full member, Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (KSOG)
- Academic board member, Korean Association of Genital Plastic Surgery
Clitoroplasty FAQs
What Is Clitoroplasty?
Clitoroplasty refers to the surgical modification of the clitoral structure.
What are the benefits of Clitoroplasty?
Each patient’s experience and outcome are unique, but common benefits include: Improved physical comfort and reduced irritation Enhanced intimate aesthetics Alleviation of psychological or emotional distress related to clitoral appearance Increased confidence and personal satisfaction Our surgeons prioritize techniques that protect sensitive nerve endings to maintain sexual function.
What happens during clitoroplasty?
We place the highest emphasis on patient safety, privacy, and well-being.
How much does clitoroplasty cost in Korea?
In Korea, the cost of clitoroplasty varies depending on the complexity of the case and the surgical technique used. Typical costs range from ₩2,500,000 to ₩7,000,000 KRW. Our clinic offers transparent pricing and customized treatment plans based on your unique medical and aesthetic needs.
Is there an English-speaking female doctor?
Yes. Consultations and treatment are provided by Dr. Seonhwa Jeong, a board-certified female OB/GYN, and our team supports international patients in English via WhatsApp and KakaoTalk.
Talk to a female doctor — privately
Send a message in English. We usually reply within 24 hours with availability and next steps for your clitoroplasty consultation.
This page is for general education and does not replace an in-person medical consultation. Individual results vary.
