Thermage · Gangnam vs other areas · Seoul
Thermage in Gangnam vs Hongdae and Other Seoul Areas: Printed Prices and Clinic Counts
The same question travelers post every week, answered with printed figures instead of impressions.
Thermage clinics | Thermage cost | How to choose | English support
Thermage prices by Seoul area
| Area | Clinics printing a price | Lowest printed | Highest (of each clinic’s lowest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangnam (Gangnam-gu, Seocho-gu) | 16 | ₩300,000 | ₩1,990,000 |
| Hongdae | 1 | ₩1,990,000 | ₩1,990,000 |
| Jamsil | 2 | ₩950,000 | ₩2,500,000 |
Each clinic counted once at its lowest printed figure for this treatment. Specs differ between clinics; see the clinic tables.
How Gangnam differs for thermage
Gangnam, including Cheongdam, Apgujeong and Sinsa, has the largest number of clinics running the FLX system in Seoul and the most staff accustomed to overseas patients, which makes it easier to verify tips and to get consent documents in English. Myeongdong clinics serve short-stay tourists and tend to package treatments, Hongdae has fewer tightening-focused clinics and a younger clientele, and Jamsil serves local residents with fewer English-speaking staff. For a one-visit treatment that depends on the tip and the operator, the trade-off is the wider choice and English support in Gangnam against quieter schedules elsewhere. In every district, confirm the tip and the operator before confirming the address.
Hongdae: clinics that print a thermage price
| Clinic (link = the page we read) | Area | Printed thermage price | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleam Clinic Hongdae | In front of Hongik University Station exit 1 | 600 shots ₩1,990,000 | 2026-11-05 |
Jamsil: clinics that print a thermage price
| Clinic (link = the page we read) | Area | Printed thermage price | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sosom Dermatology | Jamsil | 600 shots ₩2,500,000 | 2026-10-14 |
| VandS Clinic Jamsil | 562 Songpa-daero, 4F (Shincheon-dong, Wellness Tower) | 225 shots (eye) ₩950,000 (event); 225 shots (eye) ₩1,800,000 | 2026-11-12 |
Gangnam clinic table: Thermage clinics in Gangnam.
Questions people ask
Is thermage cheaper in Hongdae than in Gangnam?
The lowest printed thermage figure is ₩300,000 in Gangnam and ₩1,990,000 in Hongdae; 16 Gangnam clinics and 1 Hongdae clinics print a price, so Gangnam gives more figures to compare. Lowest figures are often events or smaller specs, so compare the spec column before the price.
How much does thermage cost in Gangnam?
As printed on their own websites, 6 Gangnam clinics show a 300 shots thermage price between ₩990,000 and ₩1,813,000, read 12 Nov 2026. Most printed prices exclude 10% VAT, and event prices carry conditions such as a first visit. A quote far below ₩990,000 usually means a smaller spec, a different product or an event.
Sources
- Thermage Korea official site and tip verification — https://www.thermage.co.kr/
- Thermage global site, how the treatment works — https://www.thermage.com/
- Solta Medical, manufacturer information — https://www.solta.com/
- Clinic websites — each clinic’s own price page, linked in the table, read by our price monitor; latest read 12 Nov 2026. Method: About.