🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea · Dermatology
Skin Treatment & Dermatology in Seoul
Non-surgical dermatological treatments — lasers, peels, injectables and rejuvenation — to improve skin texture, tone and ageing.
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Dermatological and aesthetic skin treatments cover a broad range of non-surgical procedures — laser resurfacing, chemical peels, injectables (botulinum toxin and fillers), and skin-tightening technologies — aimed at improving texture, pigmentation, acne scarring and signs of ageing. South Korea, the home of 'K-beauty,' is a leading destination, with advanced devices and dermatology clinics concentrated in Seoul.
These treatments are generally low-risk and require little to no downtime, but results are often gradual and maintenance-based rather than permanent. The main considerations when travelling are matching the treatment to your skin type (especially for laser work on darker skin), and that procedures are performed by, or under, a qualified dermatologist.
Clinics in Seoul
15 tracked providers offering skin treatment & dermatology.
Wonjin Plastic Surgery (Wonjin Beauty Medical Group)
Seoul
Wonjin is a well-known Gangnam plastic surgery and beauty medical group operating since around 1999, with a multi-department staff spanning plastic surgery, dermatology and anesthesiology. It is widely recognized for facial contouring, eyelid surgery and body contouring.
Dream Medical Group (Dream Plastic Surgery)
Seoul
Dream Medical Group is an Apgujeong/Gangnam plastic surgery group founded in 1999 by Dr. Park Yang-Soo and built around surgeons trained at Seoul National University. It has grown into a multi-surgeon practice that added dermatology and aesthetic dentistry, and is known for eyelid surgery, fat grafting and body contouring.
Nana Plastic Surgery Hospital
Seoul
Nana Plastic Surgery Hospital offers face and body plastic surgery plus dermatology, reported to have around 15 specialist doctors and in-house anesthesiologists. It serves a multilingual international clientele in Seoul.
RNWOOD Plastic Surgery
Seoul
RNWOOD is a Gangnam-gu plastic surgery clinic noted for advanced facial rejuvenation, including deep plane facelift and neck lift procedures, led by surgeon Dr. Minhee Ryu. It carries strong verified review scores on aggregator platforms.
Cinderella Plastic Surgery Clinic
Seoul
Cinderella is a cosmetic clinic near Gangnam Station (Seocho-gu, Seoul) offering facial contouring, eyelid surgery and other aesthetic procedures.
Cheongdam Oracle Dermatology Clinic
Seoul
Oracle Dermatology is Korea's largest dermatology network clinic, first opened in 2004, with its head office in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul. It provides laser skin treatments, anti-aging, body contouring and scalp/hair therapy across many branches.
Renewme Skin Clinic
Seoul
Renewme is a dermatology network founded around 2011 with multiple branches across Seoul (including Gangnam/Seocho, Dongdaemun and Jamsil) plus one in Busan Seomyeon, staffed by board-certified dermatologists. It treats aesthetic concerns and medical skin conditions, with English and Chinese interpretation for foreign patients.
- Korean Dermatological Association certified specialists
MOAMAN Hair Transplant Clinic
Seoul
MOAMAN is a Gangnam clinic specializing exclusively in hair-loss treatment and transplantation, with a team of several surgeons and a Bookimed 2019 award for best hair transplant clinic. It offers FUE, DHI, FUT and no-shave techniques plus PRP and stem-cell hair treatments.
- KOIHA accreditation
- ISHRS membership
Banobagi Clinic Dermatology
Seoul
A large dermatology arm of the Banobagi group in Gangnam, Seoul, operating with over 40 advanced devices for combined skin treatments. It offers lifting, tightening, pigment and filler procedures including Ulthera Core, Thermage FLX, PicoSure and Shurink. Global consultations are available for international patients.
from $200–$2,000
Lienjang Clinic (Dermatology)
Seoul
A multi-branch aesthetic and dermatology clinic founded in 2004 in Gangnam, Seoul, with additional locations in Hongdae, Myeongdong and overseas in Japan. It offers botox, fillers, Pico and CO2 lasers, skin boosters such as Rejuran, and lifting devices including Ultherapy, Thermage FLX and Oligio, with transparent price lists.
from $50–$2,300
Maylin Cheongdam Clinic
Seoul
A dermatology and anti-aging clinic on Apgujeong-ro in Gangnam, Seoul, focused on skin revitalization, anti-aging and stem cell therapy. It runs a signature membership program combining anti-aging treatments with skincare management, with English, Indonesian and Russian support and tax-free options for tourists.
from $140–$1,500
Dream Dermatology Clinic
Seoul
A laser and cosmetic dermatology center in the Gangnam district of Seoul, founded in 2000. It is described as one of Seoul's leading laser centers with board-certified dermatologists serving an international clientele, providing multilingual support including fluent English-speaking staff.
from $150–$1,500
ME Clinic
Seoul
ME Clinic is a government-approved aesthetic and plastic surgery clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, specializing in foreigner-oriented skincare alongside non-surgical rhinoplasty, double eyelid and select eye surgeries. The clinic provides translators and online consultants for international patients.
Seoul Miz Hospital
Seoul
A private multi-specialty hospital in Gangdong-gu (OB/GYN, aesthetic medicine, mammology, medical check-ups) serving roughly 200,000 patients annually, equipped with a Da Vinci surgical system. Aesthetic dermatology and eyelid surgery sit alongside women's health, with multilingual support for international patients.
- Seoul Mayor healthcare-provider certificate
from $300–$1,000
Forena Clinic
Seoul
A Hongdae (Mapo) skin and aesthetic clinic combining laser dermatology, lifting and regenerative treatments with a luxury-care model aimed at international visitors. Its lead dermatologist reports over a decade of experience and a high volume of laser treatments.
- AAD member
from $64–$2,072
Skin Treatment & Dermatology prices in Seoul
| Provider | Published price (USD) | Typically includes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lienjang Clinic (Dermatology) | $50–$2,300 | single session (laser/booster/lifting) | Reported |
| Forena Clinic | $64–$2,072 | session | Corroborated |
| Maylin Cheongdam Clinic | $140–$1,500 | single session | Reported |
| Dream Dermatology Clinic | $150–$1,500 | single session | Reported |
| Banobagi Clinic Dermatology | $200–$2,000 | single session | Reported |
| Seoul Miz Hospital | $300–$1,000 | session | Corroborated |
Skin Treatment & Dermatology in Seoul: frequently asked questions
Where can I get skin treatment & dermatology in Seoul?
We track 15 providers offering skin treatment & dermatology in Seoul: Wonjin Plastic Surgery (Wonjin Beauty Medical Group), Dream Medical Group (Dream Plastic Surgery), Nana Plastic Surgery Hospital, RNWOOD Plastic Surgery, Cinderella Plastic Surgery Clinic.
How much does Korean skin treatment cost in Korea?
Across 6 published quotes we track, skin treatment & dermatology in South Korea runs $50–$2,300, with a typical range of $145–$1,750 — roughly 21% below an indicative US private price of about $1,200. Always confirm what a quote includes — the headline figure rarely covers everything.
Is South Korea good for skin treatment?
"Good" depends on the specific clinic and surgeon, not the destination. South Korea has highly experienced dermatology providers, but quality varies widely — which is why we score every clinic on a published transparency index and show what's verifiable (accreditation, named surgeons, sources) and what's missing, so you judge a provider rather than a country.
Which country is best for skin treatment dermatologist?
We don't crown a single "best" or "cheapest" country — quality lives at the clinic level, not the border. For skin treatment & dermatology, South Korea is a major destination with tracked prices of $145–$1,750; compare it head-to-head with other destinations on our comparison pages and rank individual clinics by the MedTraveling Transparency Index rather than trusting a national reputation.