Korean dermatology clinics run high volumes of device-based treatment, which means newer lasers and injectables reach the market years before they are widely available elsewhere.
67 listed clinics · 6 procedure guides
There is an important distinction that pricing pages rarely make clear. A clinic staffed by a board-certified dermatologist (피부과 전문의) is not the same as a skin clinic run by a general practitioner, and both are legal in Korea. For medical conditions such as acne, rosacea or pigmentation disorders, the specialist qualification matters.
Device treatments are usually sold as packages of three to five sessions. Single-session pricing is almost always higher per session, so compare on a per-session basis.
Botox relaxes the muscle that creates a wrinkle, while filler adds volume under it, and Korean clinics price both by unit rather than by area treated.
79 clinics · 30,000 - 300,000 per area or syringe KRW
Rejuran is an injectable polynucleotide derived from salmon DNA that is used to improve skin texture, fine lines and elasticity rather than to add volume.
43 clinics · 250,000 - 600,000 per session KRW
Ulthera uses focused ultrasound to heat the SMAS layer beneath the skin, producing gradual tightening of the lower face and neck without any incision.
60 clinics · 600,000 - 2,500,000 depending on shot count KRW
Thermage FLX delivers monopolar radiofrequency to heat the dermis, tightening skin surface laxity and improving texture, and it is often paired with Ulthera because they act at different depths.
32 clinics · 1,000,000 - 3,000,000 KRW
Acne scar treatment in Korea combines fractional laser resurfacing, subcision and filler, because no single modality corrects all scar types.
42 clinics · 200,000 - 800,000 per session KRW
Melasma is a chronic relapsing condition rather than a one-off blemish, and Korean clinics manage it with low-fluence laser toning, oral tranexamic acid and strict photoprotection combined.
38 clinics · 80,000 - 250,000 per session KRW
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 6 minutes from Apgujeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 7 minutes from Apgujeongrodeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 7 minutes from Apgujeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 3 minutes from Apgujeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 9 minutes from Apgujeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 25 minutes from Cheongdam Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 10 minutes from Apgujeongrodeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 5 minutes from Apgujeongrodeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 18 minutes from Gangnam-gu Office Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 14 minutes from Gangnam-gu Office Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 7 minutes from Apgujeongrodeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 13 minutes from Sinsa Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 2 board-certified dermatologists, 10 minutes from Apgujeongrodeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 2 board-certified dermatologists, 7 minutes from Sinsa Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 8 minutes from Sinsa Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 12 minutes from Sinnonhyeon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 25 minutes from Gangnam Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with 2 board-certified dermatologists, 15 minutes from Guryong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 9 minutes from Seolleung Station.
Dermatology clinic in Gangnam-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 4 minutes from Seolleung Station.
Dermatology clinic in Seocho-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 1 minutes from Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Station.
Dermatology clinic in Seocho-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 5 minutes from Bangbae Station.
Dermatology clinic in Seocho-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 1 minutes from Express Bus Terminal Station.
Dermatology clinic in Seocho-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 1 minutes from Sinnonhyeon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Seocho-gu with 2 board-certified dermatologists, 3 minutes from Sinsa Station.
Dermatology clinic in Songpa-gu with 3 board-certified dermatologists, 1 minutes from Seokchon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Songpa-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 2 minutes from Geoyeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Songpa-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 12 minutes from Seokchon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Songpa-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 4 minutes from Munjeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Songpa-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 6 minutes from Seokchon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yeongdeungpo-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 7 minutes from Yeouido Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yeongdeungpo-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 7 minutes from Yeongdeungpo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 18 minutes from Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 20 minutes from Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 1 minutes from Yaksu Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 8 minutes from Myeong-dong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 1 minutes from Myeong-dong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yongsan-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 2 minutes from Sinyongsan Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yongsan-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 3 minutes from Namyeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yongsan-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 15 minutes from Namyeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yongsan-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 17 minutes from Oksu Station.
Dermatology clinic in Yongsan-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 6 minutes from Ichon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jongno-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 10 minutes from Gwanghwamun Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jongno-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 1 minutes from Gwanghwamun Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jongno-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 5 minutes from Jonggak Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jongno-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 1 minutes from Jongno 3(sam)-ga Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jongno-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 8 minutes from Gwanghwamun Station.
Dermatology clinic in Bupyeong-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 13 minutes from Bupyeong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 4 minutes from Unseo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Namdong-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 23 minutes from Guwol Station.
Dermatology clinic in Namdong-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 19 minutes from Guwol Station.
Dermatology clinic in Namdong-gu with 2 board-certified dermatologists, 12 minutes from Guwol Station.
Dermatology clinic in Haeundae-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 12 minutes from Jung-dong Station.
Dermatology clinic in Haeundae-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 11 minutes from Dongbaek Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jin-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 3 minutes from Seomyeon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Haeundae-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 19 minutes from Centum City Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jin-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 10 minutes from Bujeon Station.
Dermatology clinic in Suseong-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 5 minutes from Beomeo Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jung-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 1 minutes from Banwoldang Station.
Dermatology clinic in Dalseo-gu with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 8 minutes from Seolhwa Myeonggok Station.
Dermatology clinic in Buk-gu with 1 board-certified dermatologist, 19 minutes from Buk-gu Office Station.
Dermatology clinic in Dalseo-gu with 2 board-certified dermatologists, 20 minutes from Sangin Station.
Dermatology clinic in Jeju-si with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register.
Dermatology clinic in Jeju-si with 1 board-certified dermatologist.
Dermatology clinic in Jeju-si with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register.
Dermatology clinic in Jeju-si with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register.
Dermatology clinic in Jeju-si with no dermatology board certification recorded on the HIRA register.
For device treatments such as Ulthera, Thermage and fractional lasers, Seoul pricing is typically 30 to 60 percent lower per session, largely because clinic density drives competition. Injectables are less discounted.
Many laser and injectable treatments can be done same-day after consultation, but anything involving retinoid history, active infection or recent sun exposure may be postponed. Send photos in advance if your schedule is tight.
The length of your trip is set by the mandatory follow-up interval, not by how quickly you feel well, and flying too early raises the risk of swelling, bleeding and thrombosis.
Foreign patients without Korean national health insurance pay the full private rate, which is still typically 30 to 70 percent below US pricing for the same procedure, and card payment is accepted almost everywhere.
Source: Korea Health Industry Development Institute, medical Korea for international patients https://www.medicalkorea.or.kr/en/main.do