Botox · Louave Dermatology

Calf Botox in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul

Slims muscular calves for a smoother leg line.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist · Updated October 2026

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  • Apgujeong Rodeo Station Exit 4
What is Calf Botox?

Calf botox relaxes the gastrocnemius muscle to slim muscular calves over several weeks, creating a smoother leg contour. It works on muscle, not fat. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, the dermatologist checks whether muscle is the main cause of calf size.

Clinic
Louave Dermatology Clinic (루아베 피부과의원)
Location
5F Sami Building, 435 Dosan-daero, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Getting here
650 m from Apgujeong Rodeo Station Exit 4 · valet parking
Doctors
Board-certified dermatologists Dr. Jang Ju-wang & Dr. Kim Do-hyun
Languages
English & Korean · WhatsApp +82-10-4494-9490
Hours
Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00 (KST)
Treatment time About 20–30 minutes
Downtime None
Sessions Repeat every 4–6 months
Results Gradual over 4–8 weeks
Numbing Not usually needed

Typical values; your dermatologist confirms what applies to you at consultation.

Calf Botox at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
How it works

How Calf Botox works

Relaxed calf muscles gradually reduce in bulk, refining the leg shape.

What Calf Botox can help with

  • Muscular calves
  • Leg contour
  • Calf asymmetry
  • Body contouring
  • Bulky lower legs
  • Combined body plans

Who it may not suit: People who are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a neuromuscular condition (such as myasthenia gravis), an infection at the injection site, or an allergy to the product.

Calf Botox at Louave Dermatology Clinic in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
Your appointment

The Calf Botox process at Louave

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Consultation

A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Calf Botox is right for you.

Preparation

A short consultation and assessment of muscle movement; the area is cleansed.

Treatment

A few quick, fine injections with brief pinching.

Aftercare

Avoid rubbing the area, lying down flat for 4 hours, saunas and strenuous exercise for the rest of the day. Small bumps settle within minutes to hours.

Calf Botox treatment at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Seoul
Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist, Louave Dermatology Clinic Cheongdam
Medically Reviewed

Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists

This Calf Botox page was reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, Medical Director of Louave Dermatology Clinic and board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Jang graduated with highest honours from Hanyang University College of Medicine and completed his dermatology residency at Hanyang University Hospital. He works alongside Dr. Kim Do-hyun, board-certified dermatologist and member of the Korean Society for Laser Dermatology.

Last medically reviewed: October 2026 · Meet our doctors

Questions & Answers

Calf Botox FAQ

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Will it affect walking or exercise?

Mild fatigue can occur briefly; heavy athletes should discuss timing.

Can it reduce fat?

No, it reduces muscle only.

How long do the results last?

Usually about 3–6 months, depending on the area, dose and individual metabolism.

Is there downtime?

Usually none. Most patients return to normal activities straight away.

How do I book Calf Botox as an international patient?

Message us on WhatsApp (+82-10-4494-9490) or Instagram @louave_global with your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team suggests a consultation time at our clinic at 435 Dosan-daero, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul.