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Hip Dip Filler

Volume that exercise can't reach, and a waistline that reads slimmer for it. Dear does more than fill the hollow: the flow between pelvis and hip is connected so the whole side silhouette gains dimension, built layer by layer under real-time ultrasound.

3D Layered Injection technique ₩500,000 (≈ $355) / specialty area, 1 cc Open 365 days
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What is hip dip filler?

A "hip dip" is the inward hollow between the pelvis and the outer thigh, visible on many body types and largely set by bone structure — which is why exercise often can't fill it. Hip dip filler uses hyaluronic acid (HA) to add volume across that hollow and smooth the pelvis-to-hip flow, so the waist reads slimmer and the side silhouette looks more dimensional. Dear Clinic doesn't simply fill the dip: the whole pelvic line is connected for a balanced, natural contour.

Layering is the whole job here. Because the body is a wider field than the face and its tissue sits deeper, the safe injection depth and the possible dose range change from one part of the pelvic zone to the next, which is why Dear works to a strict "minimum unit dose per zone" principle — hyaluronic acid distributed across the correct Deep, Mid and Superficial layers to 0.1 cc precision so the volume stays smooth instead of collecting in one place. The injection itself takes roughly 15 to 30 minutes.

Pelvic anatomy illustration for hip filler planning
Every hip dip plan is designed one-to-one from your body analysis, in a private consultation room.
What It Designs

The pelvic line, read as one flow

Hip dip, pelvis and hip aren't treated in isolation — they're mapped from your EVE 3D diagnosis as one connected silhouette.

01

Hip dip hollow

The inward dent between pelvis and outer thigh is filled with layered volume so the side line reads smoother and fuller.

02

Pelvis–hip flow

The dip is only half the job. The transition from pelvis to hip is connected so the curve runs continuous and dimensional.

03

Waist definition

By restoring volume below the waist, the waistline itself reads visually slimmer and more defined in proportion.

04

Left–right symmetry

Height, width and the central axis of the pelvis are checked so both sides balance for an even silhouette.

VIP single treatment room with a blue velvet armchair and gold side table at Dear Clinic Cheongdam
VIP single treatment room with a blue velvet armchair and gold side table at Dear Clinic Cheongdam
Procedure room with a powered treatment table, IV stand and infusion pump at Dear Clinic Cheongdam
Procedure room with a powered treatment table, IV stand and infusion pump at Dear Clinic Cheongdam
The Dear Signature Technique

How Dear rebuilds the hip-dip line

The hollow you see in a mirror behaves quite differently once you sit down or lie on a bed, which is why the pelvis gets its own four-stage protocol here — read in structure, built in depth, matched side to side and judged as a whole silhouette.

STEP 01

Dear Shape — mapping the pelvic rim

Pelvic width, the slope of the rim and the way the line flows from waist to thigh are read in detail before anything is planned. A hip dip is a structural feature — bone position, muscle bulk and the point where soft tissue attaches — so the same hollow can look unmistakable from one angle and all but vanish from another. Nothing is planned from a single view.

STEP 02

Dear LayerFill — building the hollow from underneath

Depth is built from below upward. Volume enters layer by layer, in stages, so the correction moves with your own tissue when you walk, sit and turn instead of riding on top of it as a shelf, and so no single deposit is large enough to feel firm under the hand. Gel for each layer is picked on particle structure, viscosity and elasticity.

STEP 03

Dear BalanceControl — matching one hip to the other

Pelvic tilt and the side you habitually stand on mean the two hollows are almost never the same depth, so height, width, slope and the central axis are each checked before a dose is fixed for either side. Copying the left figure across to the right is how a body result goes wrong. Each side carries its own number.

STEP 04

Dear LineFit — the waist-to-thigh silhouette

The closing stage joins waist, pelvis, hip and outer thigh into one curve, so the line falls smoothly from behind, from the side and at 45°. Those are the angles you meet in a mirror and in photographs. A hollow only means something in relation to what sits above and below it.

Depth is the difficulty here. Each zone's gel is delivered under real-time ultrasound guidance, so the injector confirms where the product is going while it goes in. Hyaluronic acid is the material because the body breaks it down over time and reactions to it are uncommon. You are buying a silhouette, and it has to work sitting down.

Aesthetic care room with an LED panel and hydro-peel unit at Dear Clinic Cheongdam
Aesthetic care room with an LED panel and hydro-peel unit at Dear Clinic Cheongdam
Glass-walled consultation rooms at Dear Clinic where the doctor reviews the treatment plan before any procedure
Glass-walled consultation rooms at Dear Clinic where the doctor reviews the treatment plan before any procedure
Dear, Knowhow

Why a hip line is designed at Dear

01 — THE FULL ARSENAL

The pelvic volume we may decline

A hollow that is mostly bone gets described as mostly bone. A goal that volume cannot deliver is declined at diagnosis, before anything is paid for.

02 — DIAGNOSIS FIRST

Figures on the pelvis before a dose

An EVE Muse 3D capture with five-light-source analysis puts figures on pelvic span, the depth of each hollow and the tilt between the two sides, and you review that record before a single cc is agreed. Memory is a poor instrument for a shape that changes between standing and lying down. Each zone is then given its own minimum unit dose, worked to 0.1 cc.

03 — DIRECTOR-PERFORMED

Nerve, vessel and the subcutaneous plane

The pelvic zone is deep, constantly in motion and crossed by nerve and vessel structures that give away nothing at the surface. Design and injection are both performed by your director, who reads the subcutaneous fat layer as the working plane and commits each 0.1 cc to the map instead of topping up by feel.

In the clinic

The devices and hands behind this treatment

Laser treatment room at Dear Clinic Cheongdam with several laser platforms and a powered treatment chair
Laser treatment room at Dear Clinic Cheongdam with several laser platforms and a powered treatment chair
Before & After

Real Dear hip dip cases

Unretouched cases treated at Dear Clinic, shown with consent. Individual results vary.

Hip dip filler before and after — same patient, rounder, smoother hip contour, Dear Clinic case
Hip dip filler · before / after — same person, same conditions, rounder contour
Hip dip filler before and after — same patient, filled hip-dip depression, Dear Clinic case
Hip dip filler · before / after — same person, same conditions, softer hip line

All photos are unretouched before/after cases of the same person under the same conditions, treated at Dear Clinic and shown with consent. Individual results may vary; no specific outcome is implied or promised.

Pricing

How much does hip dip filler
cost in Seoul?

At Dear Clinic in Cheongdam the hip dip is billed at the specialty-area rate of ₩500,000 (≈ $355) per 1 cc, whichever premium HA brand your director selects. This is the widest and deepest field on our list, and also the one where quoting a "typical" figure would be least useful: a shallow hollow that needs blending and a deep one that needs the whole pelvis-to-thigh line rebuilt sit a long way apart in cc. The volume comes out of your body analysis and 3D diagnosis, is quoted to you at consultation, and is priced the same for Korean and international patients.
ItemDetailsPrice
Hip dip filler — specialty areaPremium HA, body-zone precision rate, per 1 cc₩500,000 (≈ $355)
Total volumePlanned from your body analysis & 3D diagnosis — approved before treatmentby plan
Every planEVE 3D + AI diagnosis · director consultation · ultrasound-guided injection · aftercareincluded

Published rate as of September 2026; KRW is the amount charged and USD is shown for orientation only. Since the two sides are usually dosed differently and the pelvis takes noticeably more volume than any facial zone, a number is put on it after the diagnosis and never before. You sign off the brand and the final cc, and nothing turns up on the day that was not on that plan.

Caution

After hip-dip filler: sitting, sleeping, the gym

A full, faintly tight feeling across the pelvis for the first day or two is expected as the gel takes up water, and it fades as the volume settles into its layers.
Sitting is the pressure to manage: break up long stretches in a chair, a car or a plane seat, and stay off hard surfaces while the treated zone is taking the load.
Try not to sleep directly on the treated side for the first few nights, and postpone deep massage, foam rolling and any body treatment that leans on the hips.
Leave saunas, alcohol, very hot rooms and heavy lower-body training — squats, hip thrusts, long rides — for a few days, along with tight waistbands and shapewear that dig into the zone; walking is fine from the same day.
Pain that builds instead of easing, blanching of the skin over the treated zone, or discolouration that will not clear means contacting us straight away; aftercare follow-up is part of the treatment and costs nothing extra.
Entrance of Dear Clinic in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, with the clinic hours shown in English on the glass door
Entrance of Dear Clinic in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, with the clinic hours shown in English on the glass door
Medical Team

Five doctors, one standard

Director-performed treatment is a Dear promise — your procedure is planned and performed by the doctors below.

Dr. Jemin Kim — Medical Director and Founder, Dear Clinic
Dr. Jemin Kim
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Medical Director · Founder
Dr. Sanghyun Lee — Director, Dear Clinic
Dr. Sanghyun Lee
Seoul National University College of Medicine
Director
Board-certified · Family Medicine
Dr. Seonhaeng Lee — Director of Aesthetic Medicine, Dear Clinic
Dr. Seonhaeng Lee
Chosun University College of Medicine · Residency, Samsung Medical Center
Director, Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Daeun Jung — Director, Dear Clinic
Dr. Daeun Jung
Ajou University College of Medicine
Director
Board-certified · Family Medicine
Dr. Woojae Jung — Director of Aesthetic Medicine, Dear Clinic
Dr. Woojae Jung
Seoul National University — B.S. in Medicine
Director, Aesthetic Medicine
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FAQ

Hip dip filler, answered

Is hip dip filler worth it?
If your hip dips are set by bone structure and won't respond to exercise, HA filler is one of the few non-surgical ways to soften the hollow and smooth the pelvis-to-hip flow. Because the shape is structural, the ceiling is softening: a deep hollow becomes a shallow one, and a shallow one blends into the line. Whether that is worth the cc for your frame is what the 3D body analysis and the director consultation settle, and a goal outside what volume can do is said out loud there.
How much does hip dip filler cost in Seoul?
At Dear Clinic, body-area filler such as the hip dip is priced at the specialty-area rate of ₩500,000 (≈ $355) per 1 cc for any premium HA brand. The pelvic zone is broad and can need more cc than a facial area, so the total volume — and your full quote — is planned from your body analysis and 3D diagnosis and approved before treatment.
What causes hip dips, and can filler remove them?
Hip dips are the inward hollow between the pelvis and outer thigh. How wide the pelvis is, how the muscle sits over it and where fat attaches all decide the depth, which is why squats and hip thrusts change the muscle without changing the dent. Filler softens the hollow instead of removing it: volume is layered across the dip and the pelvis-to-hip line is connected, so the side silhouette reads smoother and gains dimension.
How much filler does a hip dip need?
There is no set figure. The body is a wider field than the face and its tissue lies deeper, so the pelvic zone generally takes more cc than a facial area, and the two sides are usually dosed differently because the two hollows are rarely the same depth. The plan is built to a "minimum unit dose per zone" principle, and your exact total comes out of the body analysis and is approved before anything is injected.
Will it look lumpy or padded?
A lump is what happens when a large volume goes into one plane at once. Splitting the dose across Deep, Mid and Superficial layers, in stages and under real-time ultrasound guidance, keeps any single deposit small enough to stay soft under the hand. The finished line is judged from behind, from the side and at 45° before you leave, since a pelvis that looks smooth head-on can still show a step in profile.
How long does hip dip filler last?
Hyaluronic acid is broken down by your own body, so the volume fades gradually instead of stopping on a date. How long that takes differs with the gel used, how much went in, the load the area carries and your own metabolism, and Dear does not publish an average for the pelvis. Your director gives you a range for the specific gel at diagnosis and measures what is left at review.
Does hip-dip filler hurt, and how soon can I move normally?
Topical numbing goes on first, and many HA gels carry lidocaine of their own, so what people describe is deep pressure. The injection runs roughly 15 to 30 minutes. Afterwards the pelvis feels full and mildly tight for a day or two, and small bruises near the entry points are ordinary; walking and normal daily movement are fine from the same day, while long sitting, heavy lower-body training and anything pressing on the zone need a short pause.
Can hip dip filler be dissolved or adjusted?
Yes. We use hyaluronic acid filler, which can be dissolved with a hyaluronidase enzyme injection to reduce, adjust or remove it. If a long time has passed, more than one session may be needed; we recommend an in-person consultation first.
Does it make my waist look slimmer?
Often, yes — restoring volume just below the waist and connecting the pelvis-to-hip curve makes the waistline read narrower in proportion to what sits under it. Nothing about your measurements changes. How much difference the proportion makes depends on your own pelvic width and where the hollow sits, which is read at the body analysis.
Can the hips be treated on the day I am diagnosed?
Usually yes — the body analysis, the director consultation and the injection fit inside one visit once the pelvic map and the volume are agreed. What needs a gap in the diary is the swelling, not the booking: the hips sit fuller than their settled result for the first day or two, so leave room before a beach day, a fitted dress or a long-haul seat. Dear is open 365 days a year, weekends and public holidays included.
Do men get hip dip filler too?
It is a far more common request among women, but the pelvis is read the same way in either case: width, slope, the depth of each hollow and the tilt between the two sides. Male frames tend to carry a straighter waist-to-hip line, so the design usually aims at continuity across the transition instead of added roundness. Suitability is judged individually at the body analysis.
Is the price different for visitors, and when in a trip should I book it?
There is no visitor price — the published KRW figure is what Korean patients are charged as well, and USD appears only to give you a reference point. Send the form below with your travel dates and say roughly how long you will be in Seoul; because the hips prefer a quiet few days afterwards, the timing of the appointment within your trip is worth planning together. We reply in English within one business day and hold the slot without a deposit.
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Scientific Evidence

Science behind hip-dip volumisation — peer-reviewed references

Filling a pelvic hollow raises a different set of questions from filling a face even though the material is identical: how a gel behaves under load in deep tissue, which plane can defensibly hold it, and what the response is when product ends up somewhere unintended. Those are the questions the papers below cover, and they are what your director works from in choosing brand, plane and volume once the EVE 3D + AI diagnosis is done.

Every entry resolves to a verifiable DOI in an indexed journal. The literature is written around the face, because that is where controlled data has been gathered; what genuinely transfers to the pelvis is the rheology, the vascular-safety principles and the hyaluronidase evidence, and those are the grounds on which it is cited here — not a suggestion that hip-specific trials exist.

  1. Scheuer JF, Sieber DA, Pezeshk RA, et al. Anatomy of the facial danger zones: maximizing safety during soft-tissue filler injections. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017;139(1):50e-58e. doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000002913
  2. Fagien S, Bertucci V, von Grote E, et al. Rheologic and physicochemical properties used to differentiate injectable hyaluronic acid filler products. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019;143(4):707e-720e. doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000005429
  3. de Maio M, Swift A, Signorini M, et al. Facial assessment and injection guide for botulinum toxin and injectable hyaluronic acid fillers: focus on the upper face. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017;140(2):265e-276e. doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000003544
  4. Kato JM, Matayoshi S. Visual loss after aesthetic facial filler injection: a literature review on an ophthalmologic issue. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2022;85(3). doi:10.5935/0004-2749.20220048
  5. Baker A. The use of hyaluronidase in aesthetic medicine: a literature review. J Aesthet Nurs. 2016;5(3):129-132. doi:10.12968/joan.2016.5.3.129

References are provided for information — outcomes vary by individual and are assessed at your diagnosis.

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