The best skin clinic in Myeongdong is easier to judge once you name what pulled you toward it: a low quote, a friend's story, a fast friendly reply or a promise of care afterward. Each pull leaves a different gap. Most skin treatments here take under an hour, so the deciding questions concern the written plan and the follow-up, not chair time. Test your main reason against one check before paying.
Clinics in Seoul
5 aesthetic clinics in Seoul
| # | Clinic | Listed price | Devices & products | Area | Languages | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RE:BERRY Clinic Gangnam | ₩9,900 | Rejuran Healer · Laser toning · Juvederm · Ultherapy Prime | Gangnam Station | English · 中文 · 日本語 · Español | 4.9 (1,155) |
| 2 | Kind Global Clinic | ₩89,000 | Thermage FLX · Rejuran Healer · PicoSure · Juvederm | Euljiro-ipgu Station | English · 日本語 · 中文 · Español | 4.9 (359) |
| 3 | RE:BERRY Clinic Myeongdong | ₩9,900 | Thermage FLX · Rejuran Healer · PicoSure · Juvederm | Myeongdong Station | English · 中文 · 日本語 · Español | 4.9 (1,091) |
| 4 | Dear Clinic | ₩30,000 | Rejuran Healer · Laser toning · Juvederm · Ultherapy Prime | Cheongdam-dong | English · Español | 4.9 (354) |
| 5 | ENTER Plastic Surgery | ₩70,000 | Rejuran Healer · Pico toning · Juvederm · Ultherapy | Gangnam-daero | - | - |
11. RE:BERRY Clinic Gangnam
★ 4.91,155 Google reviewsRE:BERRY Clinic Gangnam is a skin and aesthetic clinic a 2-minute walk from Gangnam Station Exit 10, rated 4.9 from 1,155 Google reviews. Its listed prices start from ₩9,900 + VAT. It focuses on HIFU lifting, RF lifting and Botox; it consults in English, Chinese, Japanese and Spanish. Open every day, 10:00–20:00 including holidays, two minutes from Gangnam Station Exit 10.
Gangnam Station skin clinic built around five-language care
- Five-language desk
- Gallery-style interior
- Regenerative skin menu
- Board-certified dermatologists on staff
- Offers 90 days of multilingual messenger follow-up after visitors return home.
- Consultations in English, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, and Spanish through in-house interpreters.
Evening or holiday appointments · Non-English speakers wanting own language
- Location
- Gangnam Station (Line 2) Exit 10, 2 min walk
- Languages
- English · 中文 · 日本語 · Español
- Listed price
- From ₩9,900 + VAT
22. Kind Global Clinic
★ 4.9359 Google reviewsKind Global Clinic sits by Euljiro-ipgu Station Exit 6, a skin and aesthetic clinic that holds a 4.9 Google rating across 359 reviews. Listed prices start at ₩89,000 + VAT. HIFU lifting, RF lifting and Botox lead its menu; consultations are available in English, Japanese, Chinese and Spanish. It opens weekdays 10:30 to 20:30, and weekends and holidays 10:00 to 17:00.
Boutique Myeongdong clinic with co-director-led treatment
- Boutique clinic
- One private floor
- Director-performed care
- A free pre-consultation runs on WhatsApp or LINE, where you send photos and receive a treatment plan.
- The clinic is a 5-minute walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 6 on Line 4.
Weekend or holiday appointments · Travelers staying in Myeongdong
- Location
- Euljiro-ipgu Station (Line 2) Exit 6 / Myeongdong Station (Line 4) Exit 8
- Languages
- English · 日本語 · 中文 · Español
- Listed price
- From ₩89,000 + VAT
33. RE:BERRY Clinic Myeongdong
★ 4.91,091 Google reviewsRE:BERRY Clinic Myeongdong runs a skin and aesthetic clinic near Myeongdong Station; its Google rating is 4.9 from 1,091 reviews. Its listed prices start from ₩9,900 + VAT. Its main treatments are HIFU lifting, RF lifting and Botox; consultations are available in English, Chinese, Japanese and Spanish. It welcomes patients every day, 10:30 to 20:00 on weekdays and 10:30 to 19:00 on weekends.
Myeongdong flagship for lifting, glass skin and stem cell
- Flagship space
- Open every day
- Six languages
- In-house medical interpreters assist in English, Japanese, Spanish, Thai and both Simplified and Traditional Chinese.
- Lifting choices include Ultherapy Prime, Thermage FLX, Sofwave and Titanium Lifting, all performed by licensed physicians.
Sunday appointments · Glass skin booster programs
- Location
- Myeongdong Station (Line 4) / Euljiro-ipgu Station (Line 2)
- Languages
- English · 中文 · 日本語 · Español
- Listed price
- From ₩9,900 + VAT
44. Dear Clinic
★ 4.9354 Google reviewsDear Clinic is a skin and aesthetic clinic in Cheongdam-dong, rated 4.9 from 354 Google reviews. Listed prices start at ₩30,000 + VAT. It focuses on HIFU lifting, RF lifting and Botox, and staff consult in English and Spanish. Open every day of the year, with English consultation and WhatsApp booking before you fly.
Scan-first Cheongdam lifting clinic, open every day
- Lifting-focused
- 3D scan first
- Warm-luxury interior
- Filler menu extends beyond the face to earlobe, shoulder line and hip dip areas.
- An EVE Muse 3D skin scan is taken and read before any treatment is recommended.
Short trips needing weekend slots · Filler beyond lips and chin
- Location
- Cheongdam-dong
- Languages
- English · Español
- Listed price
- From ₩30,000 + VAT
55. ENTER Plastic Surgery
ENTER Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery clinic in Gangnam-daero. Its listed prices start from ₩70,000 + VAT. Thread lifts, plastic surgery and facelift surgery lead its menu. On-site hyperbaric oxygen, LED and IV drip care are available during recovery visits.
Gangnam skin and lifting clinic with a facelift surgeon
- Skin plus surgery
- English & Japanese staff
- Station-front
- Board-certified plastic surgeons on staff
- English- and Japanese-speaking staff, with WhatsApp booking before you travel.
- One minute from Nonhyeon Station Exit 4 on the Sinbundang Line, on Gangnam-daero.
Japanese-speaking visitors · Botox with a surgical option nearby
- Location
- Gangnam-daero
- Listed price
- From ₩70,000 + VAT
Prices
Aesthetic clinics cost in Seoul
Prices below come from the listed clinics' own price lists, before VAT. 10% VAT is added at payment.
Wrinkle Botox 1 Area (Domestic)
Range across 2 listed clinics · approx. $7₩9,900 + VATCompare clinicsMasseter (Jaw) Botox 50U (Domestic)
Range across 2 listed clinics · approx. $14–$21₩19,000–₩29,000 + VATCompare clinicsSkin Botox 1cc (Domestic)
Price at 1 listed clinic · approx. $21₩29,000 + VATCompare clinicsWrinkle Botox (1 area: forehead / glabella / crow's feet / mouth corners / chin dimpling / bunny lines) — Korean
Price at 1 listed clinic · approx. $22₩30,000 + VATCompare clinicsWrinkle Botox 1 Area (Nabota)
Price at 1 listed clinic · approx. $28₩39,000 + VATCompare clinicsWrinkle Botox 1 Area (Domestic Premium, Nabota)
Price at 1 listed clinic · approx. $28₩39,000 + VATCompare clinicsSquare Jaw Botox — Korean
Price at 1 listed clinic · approx. $29₩40,000 + VATCompare clinicsSkin Botox 1 Area (Domestic)
Price at 1 listed clinic · approx. $43₩59,000 + VATCompare clinicsGuide
Four pulls that bring visitors to a Myeongdong clinic
Few people choose a clinic in this shopping district from a blank page. Something nudged them: a figure on a menu, a result on a friend's face, a polite message at midnight, or a line about follow-up care. None of these is a bad reason. Each one simply answers a different question from the one that matters, which is whether this plan suits your skin and your days in Seoul.
Write your main pull down before the consultation, then hold it against the matching check below.
| What pulled you in | What it does tell you | What it leaves out | One check to run |
|---|---|---|---|
| A low quote | How the clinic prices one unit | Units per area, extras, VAT | Ask for the same unit count in writing |
| A friend's result | The clinic treated someone well | Whether your skin needs the same plan | Ask for your own assessment first |
| Fast, warm replies | The front desk is organized | Who treats you and how | Ask who performs the treatment |
| A promise of aftercare | The clinic expects questions later | What follow-up means in practice | Ask for the route from home, named |
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What eleven travelers told Canadian surgeons
Motives like these have been studied, though in surgery rather than skin care. In a 2021 qualitative study in Plastic Surgery, Robertson and colleagues interviewed Canadians who had travelled abroad for cosmetic surgery, recruiting until no new themes appeared, which happened at eleven people.
The themes that came up most were cost, the post-operative care on offer, marketing and customer service, and word of mouth. Participants gathered most of their information from pamphlets and from contact with surgeons' offices. Follow-up was available to only about half of them, and only five said they felt they had given informed consent.
Skin treatments carry far smaller stakes than breast or abdominal surgery, and eleven interviews cannot describe every traveler. The pattern still carries over: the reasons that brought people abroad were not the same things that protected them once they got there.
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Testing a low quote against the real plan
Clinics in Myeongdong usually price by unit: per shot, per line, per cc, per session or per area. A lower figure can mean a smaller dose, a different device version or fewer areas, so compare quotes only when the units match.
Prices are listed before VAT, and 10% VAT is added at payment. Ask whether numbing cream, a soothing mask and a review visit before your flight are included, or charged as extras on the receipt.
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Testing a friend's result or a friendly reply
A friend's result shows that a clinic can treat one face well. Your skin type, sun damage and goals may call for a different product or setting, so ask the doctor to assess you as if you had arrived alone, and be wary if the plan simply copies hers.
Quick, polite messages show a well-run front desk. They say little about the treatment room. Before you agree, ask who performs the treatment, which device or product is used, and whether you can see the doctor before numbing begins.
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Pinning down what aftercare actually means
Aftercare is the motive most likely to be left vague. Ask the clinic to describe it in three parts: a written sheet you take home, a check before you leave Korea, and a named way to send photos once you are back.
- Written aftercare in a language you read, with warning signs
- A short review visit, if your schedule allows one
- A named contact route for photos after you fly
- What the clinic will do if a reaction appears weeks later
Evidence
Research behind this page
- Why Do Canadians Travel Abroad for Cosmetic Surgery? A Qualitative Analysis on Motivations for Cosmetic Surgery TourismPlastic Surgery · 2021 · doi:10.1177/22925503211019607
Interviews with eleven Canadians who had cosmetic surgery abroad identified cost, post-operative care, marketing and customer service, and word of mouth as the main motives; follow-up reached about half, and five felt properly consented.
FAQ
Questions about aesthetic clinics in Seoul
Which clinics offer Aesthetic clinics in Seoul?
Clinics offering Aesthetic clinics in Seoul include RE:BERRY Clinic Gangnam (Gangnam Station), Kind Global Clinic (Euljiro-ipgu Station), RE:BERRY Clinic Myeongdong (Myeongdong Station), Dear Clinic (Cheongdam-dong) and ENTER Plastic Surgery (Gangnam-daero). Each lists Aesthetic clinics on its own menu; message the clinic directly to confirm the doctor, product and current price.
Is the best skin clinic myeongdong shoppers mention online worth a visit?
It can be a reasonable place to start, as long as popularity is treated as a lead rather than proof. Online mentions often reflect a convenient location, quick service or a promotion, not how well a plan fits your skin. Book a consultation, ask for a written plan with the product and units per area, and compare it with one other clinic before you decide.
Should I choose a clinic just because a friend liked her result there?
A friend's experience is useful, but it should not decide your plan. Two people can need different products, doses or devices even for a similar concern, because skin thickness, tone and sun damage differ. Ask for your own assessment and a plain reason why your plan matches or differs from your friend's. If the clinic copies her treatment without assessing you, that is a reason to pause.
How do I compare a cheaper quote with a pricier one fairly?
Line up the same unit first: shots, lines, cc or sessions for the same areas. Then check the device or product version, who performs the treatment and what extras are included, such as numbing or a soothing mask. Both quotes should be read before VAT, with 10% added at payment. A gap between quotes often shrinks or reverses once the units are matched.
What should aftercare include if I leave Korea two days later?
Ask for a written aftercare sheet, a clear list of warning signs and a named way to send photos from home. Two days is usually enough to see early redness or swelling settle, but some reactions appear later. If the plan involves injectables, ask what the clinic will do if a lump or delayed swelling appears after you fly, and get that answer in writing.
Do quick, friendly replies mean the treatment will be done well?
Not necessarily; fast replies show that the front desk is organized and staffed. They do not show who holds the device or syringe, which product is used, or how carefully settings are chosen. Use the replies to ask practical questions: who performs the treatment, which brand and version, and whether you can meet the doctor before numbing. Clear answers to those matter more than speed.
Can I walk away after a consultation if my reason no longer holds?
Yes, a consultation is not a commitment to treatment. If the quote rises once units are counted, or the plan no longer fits your trip, you can thank the clinic and leave. Ask in advance whether the consultation itself carries a fee. Keeping a short note of each clinic's plan makes it easier to compare options calmly later the same day.