Keloid Removal on Ear Cost in Korea

📊 Comprehensive Cost Overview
Category	Estimated Cost (KRW)	Description
Total Procedure Cost	₩500,000 – ₩1,500,000	Surgical removal or laser treatment for ear keloids, often caused by piercings or trauma.
Procedure Duration	30 – 60 minutes	Quick outpatient treatment under local anesthesia.
Recovery Time	5 – 10 days	Minimal downtime, with potential scar care follow-up.

🧾 Detailed Cost Analysis by Component
Component	Cost (KRW)	Details
Surgical Excision or Laser	₩400,000 – ₩1,000,000	Main removal method based on size and location of the keloid.
Anesthesia	₩50,000 – ₩100,000	Typically local anesthesia for pain management during procedure.
Facility/Equipment Fee	₩50,000 – ₩200,000	Use of sterile surgical or laser equipment and operating space.
Follow-Up Visits	₩30,000 – ₩70,000	For monitoring healing and possible steroid injections.

🧩 Additional & Optional Services Cost
Service	Cost (KRW)	Purpose
Steroid Injections (Post-op)	₩50,000 – ₩150,000/session	Helps reduce recurrence or inflammation.
Silicone Sheet Therapy	₩30,000 – ₩70,000	To flatten and lighten keloid appearance over time.

🏥 Clinical Treatment Costs
Service	Cost (KRW)	Notes
Initial Consultation	₩30,000 – ₩60,000	Assessment of keloid type and treatment planning.
Post-Op Medications	₩20,000 – ₩50,000	Includes antibiotics, painkillers, and ointments.