The estimator · 2026 Gangnam prices

What would your treatment plan cost in Gangnam?

Add the treatments you are considering — in the unit Gangnam clinics actually price them in: botox by the area, boosters by the session, filler by the cc, Thermage by the shot programme, Onda by the kJ — and read what the combination is advertised at. Every figure below is a published market range, not a quote. No clinic is named here, nothing is booked, and we are paid by nobody.

36 of 36 procedures

Advertised 2026 price ranges in Gangnam, Seoul — 36 procedures. Median is the midpoint of each range. USD at the site’s standing ₩1,350 = US$1.
Procedure	Priced by	Advertised range	Median
Wrinkle botox — domestic brandInjectables · The cheapest line in the whole catalogue — brand on the vial is what moves it	per area	₩30,000–100,000$22–74	₩65,000$48
Botox — imported brand (Botox® / Xeomin)Injectables · Same procedure, imported vial	per area	₩100,000–250,000$74–185	₩175,000$130
Jaw / masseter botox — domesticInjectables · Units dosed is the price driver	per treatment	₩50,000–150,000$37–111	₩100,000$74
Body botox (calf / trapezius)Injectables · Dose volume is the price driver	per treatment	₩150,000–500,000$111–370	₩325,000$241
Face filler — teaser / event priceInjectables · Often 0.5cc, first-visit only, or product not named	per 1cc	₩90,000–150,000$67–111	₩120,000$89
Face filler — domestic HAInjectables · KFDA-approved Korean brands; the standard value choice	per 1cc	₩150,000–300,000$111–222	₩225,000$167
Face filler — imported brandInjectables · Juvederm, Restylane, Belotero	per 1cc	₩300,000–700,000$222–519	₩500,000$370
Lip filler — teaser / event priceInjectables · Often 0.5cc, or product not named	per 1cc	₩80,000–150,000$59–111	₩115,000$85
Lip filler — domestic HAInjectables · First-timers, starting small	per 1cc	₩150,000–250,000$111–185	₩200,000$148
Lip filler — imported brandInjectables · Juvederm, Restylane, Belotero	per 1cc	₩250,000–400,000$185–296	₩325,000$241
Lip filler — imported + director-ledInjectables · Longer design consultation	per 1cc	₩350,000–500,000$259–370	₩425,000$315
Under-eye / nose filler (customized)Injectables · Technique-sensitive areas; injector skill priced in	per treatment	₩400,000–700,000+$296–519+	₩550,000$407
HA water-glow injectionSkin quality · Hydration and immediate glow	per session	₩100,000–250,000$74–185	₩175,000$130
Rejuran Healer (standard)Skin quality · PDRN skin repair, full face, standard cc	per session	₩150,000–300,000$111–222	₩225,000$167
Rejuran I (eye area)Skin quality · Thinner formulation for under-eye	per session	₩200,000–400,000$148–296	₩300,000$222
Collagen stimulator (Juvelook / Rituo)Skin quality · Gradual collagen building	per session	₩200,000–450,000$148–333	₩325,000$241
Rejuran 3-session courseSkin quality · The standard protocol, 10–20% under single pricing	per course	₩400,000–850,000$296–630	₩625,000$463
Standard pico toningSkin quality · Korean pico device, often single pass	per session	₩80,000–150,000$59–111	₩115,000$85
Full-face pico protocolSkin quality · Multiple passes, whole-face coverage	per session	₩150,000–350,000$111–259	₩250,000$185
Premium pico (PicoSure / PicoWay)Skin quality · Imported flagship devices	per session	₩250,000–500,000$185–370	₩375,000$278
Toning 5-session packageSkin quality · Course pricing — the format most locals buy	per package	from ₩350,000from $259	₩350,000$259
Thermage FLX — eye area (450-shot eye tip)Energy-based lifting · The eye tip, priced as its own programme	per treatment	₩800,000–1,500,000$593–1,111	₩1,150,000$852
Thermage FLX — face, 600 shotsEnergy-based lifting · The shorter face programme	per treatment	₩1,000,000–1,800,000$741–1,333	₩1,400,000$1,037
Thermage FLX — face, 900 shotsEnergy-based lifting · The standard full-face programme	per treatment	₩1,300,000–2,500,000$963–1,852	₩1,900,000$1,407
Thermage FLX — body tip (abdomen, thighs)Energy-based lifting · The largest single line in this catalogue	per treatment	₩2,000,000–4,000,000$1,481–2,963	₩3,000,000$2,222
Ultherapy — full face (~300 lines)Energy-based lifting · The standard lifting session	per treatment	₩900,000–1,800,000$667–1,333	₩1,350,000$1,000
Ultherapy — full face + neck (600+ lines)Energy-based lifting · Jawline, submental and neck included	per treatment	₩1,500,000–2,500,000$1,111–1,852	₩2,000,000$1,481
Budget HIFU alternative (Shurink etc.)Energy-based lifting · Different device — cheaper per shot, less depth precision	per treatment	₩150,000–600,000$111–444	₩375,000$278
Korean premium HIFU (Shurink Universe, Doublo Gold, Liftera)Energy-based lifting · Annual maintenance at sane cost	per treatment	₩300,000–600,000$222–444	₩450,000$333
Event-basic HIFU (older devices, high-volume chains)Energy-based lifting · First try, budget upkeep — manage expectations	per treatment	₩150,000–300,000$111–222	₩225,000$167
Onda Coolwaves — faceEnergy-based lifting · Published starting price at a DEKA-certified Gangnam clinic	per session	from ₩360,000from $267	₩360,000$267
Onda Coolwaves — body, 100kJ sessionEnergy-based lifting · Event vs list price at the same certified clinic	per session	₩1,090,000–1,290,000$807–956	₩1,190,000$881
Onda Coolwaves — body, quoted per energyEnergy-based lifting · How some clinics quote 40kJ blocks	per kJ	₩15,000–20,000$11–15	₩17,500$13
PDO threads — single areaThread lifting · Thread count is the price driver	per area	₩500,000–1,200,000$370–889	₩850,000$630
Full-face PDO liftThread lifting · Thread count + type	per treatment	₩1,000,000–2,000,000$741–1,481	₩1,500,000$1,111
PLLA / premium cog threadsThread lifting · Thread type	per treatment	₩1,500,000–2,500,000+$1,111–1,852+	₩2,000,000$1,481

Common combinations

Each is a combination people commonly book, not a recommendation. Choosing one fills the estimate above and replaces whatever is in it; every line stays editable afterwards.

What the headline price leaves out

A banner price is usually the product and the injection. These five are quoted separately — or not quoted at all until you are at the counter. Two are filler-only and stay off until a filler line is in the estimate.

Numbing creamFree at some clinics, charged at othersper visitFree–$22Free–₩30,000 Design / consultation feeFree at some clinics, charged at othersper visitFree–$37Free–₩50,000 Two-week top-upFiller only — the follow-up visit that finishes the resultper visitFree–$74Free–₩100,000 Dissolver (hyaluronidase)Filler only — only if you want it taken back outper treatment$37–$111₩50,000–₩150,000 VATPublished as "included, or +10% on top" — modelled as 0 to +10% of the subtotalon the subtotalIncluded, or +10%

Compiled from publicly advertised Gangnam clinic pricing — clinic price pages, public treatment menus and advertised event pricing, read directly by us. No clinic-supplied rate cards, no quotes solicited from clinics, no aggregator feeds. As of September 2026, re-checked monthly. We run no formal price survey, so we publish no sample size — see the editorial policy for why. Every row above is copied from a page on this site; the page and the exact table each figure came from are listed on the full calculator.

Independent Editorial Guide · Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Gangnam Clinic Guide — Aesthetic Treatments in Seoul, Explained

Procedure guides, 2026 price data in KRW and USD, and clinic profiles for Gangnam — written for people deciding where to go, and working out whether a quote makes sense.

By Gangnam Clinic Guide Editorial · Updated September 14, 2026 · Gangnam-gu, Seoul · Reviewed by the Gangnam Clinic Guide editorial team, September 14, 2026

What this is. A 34-page editorial guide to aesthetic medicine in Gangnam, Seoul: what each treatment actually does, what it is advertised at in 2026, which clinics we have profiled, and how the districts differ. Every figure is compiled from sources we open ourselves — clinic-published price menus, and regulator records at the US FDA and Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. What it is not. We are not a clinic, an agency or a booking service: we treat nobody, arrange nothing and are paid by none of the clinics on this site. The full statement is at the foot of this page.

The data desk

Where the numbers above come from

The estimator is built on the Gangnam Aesthetic Price Index — every major procedure in one master table, with the unit each is priced in and the single factor that moves each price most. Compiled independently: no commissions, no sponsored rows, re-checked monthly.

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Medians are the midpoint of each advertised range, compiled from publicly advertised Gangnam clinic pricing as of September 2026. They are market ranges, not quotes, and no clinic is bound by them.

Guides by procedure

What the treatment does, who it suits, what it costs in Gangnam, and the clinics we have profiled for it.

Injectables

Filler

Shape and volume — lips, nose, chin, under-eye. Domestic vs imported, costs, and the clinics we profile.

₩150,000–700,000 / cc Injectables

Lip Filler

The area where filler skill shows fastest. Clinic profiles, price per cc, natural-style guide.

₩150,000–500,000 / cc Injectables

Botox

Wrinkle, jaw and body botox. Domestic vs imported brands, and what to verify before the needle.

Median ₩65,000 / area Skin Quality

Skin Boosters

Rejuran, Juvelook, glow injections — which family fits which skin goal.

Median ₩225,000 / session Lifting

Thermage

Monopolar RF tightening. What it does, cost by tip and shot count, how it differs from Ulthera.

Median ₩1,900,000 full face Lifting

Ulthera

HIFU ultrasound lifting to the SMAS. Genuine Ultherapy vs budget HIFU, prices, who it suits.

Median ₩1,350,000 full face Lifting

HIFU Tier List

Ultherapy vs Shurink vs budget HIFU — the tier list with prices, and where each tier stops.

Median ₩1,700,000 (Ultherapy) Lifting

Thread Lift

PDO threads: how the lift works, how long it lasts, cost by thread count.

Median ₩1,500,000 full face Lifting & Contouring

Onda Coolwaves

The microwave device that reduces fat and firms — double chin, jawline, body. Still new to Western awareness.

Skin Quality

Laser Toning

Pico toning, the glass-skin laser — zero downtime, prices, pico vs regular.

Median ₩115,000 / session Skin Quality

Glass Skin / K-Drama Skin

The maintenance stack behind Korean actor skin and the "dongan" look — what it is, prices, tourist logistics.

2026 cost guides

Price tiers, what each tier typically means, and the add-on fees clinics quote separately.

Data Desk

Price Index 2026

Every major procedure in one table — KRW and USD ranges with the price driver for each.

Price Data

Filler Cost

Price tiers by product and by area, domestic vs imported, and what a low quote usually leaves out.

₩150,000–700,000 / cc Price Data

Lip Filler Cost

2026 price tiers per cc, what each tier typically means, and the fees quoted separately.

₩150,000–500,000 / cc Price Data

Thermage Cost

FLX pricing by shot count in Gangnam vs the US — roughly 50–70% below typical American quotes.

Median ₩1,900,000 full face Price Data

Ultherapy Cost

Genuine Ultherapy shot-count pricing in Gangnam vs US prices — the arbitrage in numbers.

Median ₩1,350,000 full face Price Data

Skin Booster Cost

Rejuran, Juvelook and glow-injection prices per session and per course in 2026.

Median ₩225,000 / session Price Data

Pico Laser Cost

Pico toning per-session and package pricing, and why quotes vary so much by device.

Median ₩115,000 / session

Clinic shortlists by area

Unranked shortlists of clinics that publish verifiable information, by district and procedure. Same evidence as our Korean edition (빛과결), in English.

Apgujeong

Laser Toning: 10 clinics

2 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-24

Apgujeong

Lip Filler: 10 clinics

2 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-23

Apgujeong

Shurink: 9 clinics

1 of 9 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Apgujeong

Ultherapy: 10 clinics

2 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Cheongdam

InMode: 6 clinics

2 of 6 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Cheongdam

Lip Filler: 10 clinics

0 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-23

Cheongdam

Skin Boosters: 10 clinics

2 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-24

Cheongdam

Thermage: 10 clinics

4 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Gangnam

Nose Filler: 7 clinics

4 of 7 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-24

Gangnam

Onda: 9 clinics

5 of 9 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Gangnam

Pico Toning: 10 clinics

3 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-24

Gangnam

Thermage: 8 clinics

4 of 8 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-21

Gangnam

Ultherapy: 10 clinics

5 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Hongdae

Botox: 10 clinics

9 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Hongdae

Thermage: 6 clinics

1 of 6 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-21

Hongdae

Ultherapy: 10 clinics

3 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-22

Sinsa

Rejuran: 10 clinics

3 of 10 publish a price · clinic pages read 2026-09-24

Clinics by district

Gangnam is not one market. Each strip has its own price level, patient mix and consultation style.

Overview

All Gangnam Areas

How the five clinic districts differ on price, style and foreigner infrastructure — start here.

The luxury tier

Apgujeong Rodeo & Cheongdam

Boutique, doctor-led, premium — the most foreigner-ready district.

High-traffic & value

Gangnam Station

The busiest hub; widest price range and easiest access.

Trendy & design-led

Sinsa & Garosugil

Boutique, natural-result clinics for a younger crowd.

Review-heavy value

Yeoksam & Seolleung

Office-district clinics with deep local review bases.

The rising strip

Sinnonhyeon & Nonhyeon

Fast-growing corridor of newer, competitive openings.

Choosing a clinic & planning a trip

The parts that are not about a device: how to read a consultation, and how to plan the trip around it.

Method

How to Choose a Clinic

Five checks that actually separate a good clinic from a well-advertised one — all verifiable in the consultation room.

For Foreigners

English-Speaking Clinics

The three tiers of "English OK" and how to verify which one you are getting.

For Foreigners

Western Skin at Korean Clinics

Do they treat Caucasian, pale or rosacea-prone skin? What transfers, what needs adjusting, six questions to ask.

For Foreigners

Planning Your Treatment Trip

Same-day treatment, downtime by procedure, flying home, and what to arrange in case something goes wrong later.

By Concern

Anti-Aging by Age

What Korean clinics do in your 30s, 40s and 50s — the prevention-first playbook.

About

About This Guide

Who writes it, how clinics are verified, how corrections work, and how the project is funded.

How this guide is made

Four things are checkable on every page, and they are the reason this site exists in the form it does.

Prices Compiled from publicly advertised Gangnam clinic pricing — clinic price pages, public treatment menus and advertised event pricing, read directly by us. No clinic-supplied rate cards, no quotes solicited from clinics, no aggregator feeds. Re-checked monthly.

Clinic facts Addresses, phone numbers and director names are read from each clinic's own website, and each clinic page carries the date we read them.

Regulatory facts Device and product approvals are taken from records opened at the issuing agency — the US FDA's PMA, 510(k) and De Novo databases and Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety — and cited with the record number so you can repeat the check.

Dates and corrections Every page shows a publication date and a review date. Errors are corrected on the page and logged under our corrections policy.

→ The long version: Editorial policy · About this guide · Disclaimer · Contact & corrections

Gangnam Clinic Guide is not a medical provider. We are an independent editorial publication. We do not practise medicine and we do not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment — nothing on this page is a recommendation that you undergo any procedure. Appearing on this site is editorial coverage; it is not an endorsement, certification, accreditation or guarantee of any clinic, physician or product. We do not book, broker, arrange or relay appointments, and we accept no commission, referral fee or payment for placement. Treatment decisions belong to you and a licensed physician who has examined you. See our editorial policy and full disclaimer.

How we verify — and how we make money. Every figure on this site is compiled from publicly advertised clinic pricing and other public sources, reviewed by a person before publication; we collect no quotes from clinics and publish no clinic-supplied rate cards. Gangnam Clinic Guide takes no commissions, accepts no payment for placement or ranking, and does not book appointments or refer patients — we are an editorial publication, not a medical-tourism agency. Listings and prices are re-checked monthly; the review date for each page is shown under its headline. Full method and corrections policy: Editorial policy · About this guide.

Disclaimer: Gangnam Clinic Guide is an independent editorial project. This page is general information, not medical advice, and not an advertisement for any clinic. Prices are approximate 2026 market ranges and change monthly — verify everything directly with the clinic before booking. Full terms: Disclaimer.