▲ Actual environment of the Busan JRYN Dermatology Seomyeon Main Branch
I. What kind of clinic is JRYN Dermatology? Introduction to the brand and its environment
🏥 If you are considering traveling to South Korea for Thermage treatment, Busan is definitely a city worth adding to your list – the costs here are more affordable than in Seoul, and the clinics in Seomyeon are highly competitive, ensuring top-quality services. Among them, JRYN Dermatology is a popular clinic that has gained rapid popularity in the business district of Seomyeon in Busan in recent years.
💡 JRYN Dermatology has two branches in Busan: the Seomyeon headquarters and the Nampo branch. Both branches implement a “same price for both Chinese and Korean patients” policy, ensuring that foreign tourists and local South Koreans pay exactly the same amount, without any cross-border price differences. The clinics are equipped with permanent translation teams proficient in Chinese, English, and Thai, ensuring seamless communication throughout the entire process, from initial consultations to post-treatment care.
📊 On Naver, South Korea’s largest mapping platform, JRYN Dermatology has received an impressive score of 4.9 out of 5. The majority of positive reviews focused on three key aspects: “licensed physicians,” “attentive service,” and “visible results.” What’s more noteworthy is that all types of lifting devices available at the clinic – including Thermage FLX and Ulthrea – come with packaging that can be opened on-site for scanning and verification, effectively eliminating the risk of using counterfeit probes or rechargeable heads.
1. Seomyeon Head Office — The flagship store for anti-aging glow treatments
▲ Actual environment of JRYN Seomyeon Main Hospital
📍 The JRYN Seomyeon Main Branch is located at 672 Jungang-daero, Busan Town Area, Busan Metropolitan City, just a 3-minute walk from Exit 2 of the Seomyeon subway station, making it extremely convenient for transportation. As Busan’s “Myeongdong,” the Seomyeon area is surrounded by numerous restaurants, cafes, and shopping centers, so you can enjoy shopping after your treatment.
👨⚕️ The main focus of the Seomyeon headquarters is anti-aging treatments and phototherapy-related services. Director Lee, the representative director of the hospital, specializes in Signature Lifting and VN Lifting procedures and has participated in research projects related to the improvement of ultrasonic lifting techniques at academic conferences on Dermatology in South Korea. The clinic implements a “specialized doctor for specific conditions” system – patients are first screened using the MarkVu skin analysis device, and then assigned to a director specializing in the relevant field based on the test results, ensuring that the appropriate technical expertise is applied.
⚙️ As the flagship clinic, the Seomyeon Main Campus is equipped with the most comprehensive range of devices: Thermage FLX, Ulthrea HIFU, Titanium Lifting, PicoSure Pico, Sofwave Sofwave – all the top-tier treatments for the head are available here. If your primary goal is to undergo Thermage treatment, we recommend choosing the Seomyeon Main Campus: it offers the most extensive anti-aging equipment, is led by a physician with extensive experience, and boasts the largest treatment space available.
2. Nampo Branch — Bone Structure Anti-aging Refinement Institute
▲ Actual environment of JRYN Nampo store
📍 The JRYN Nampo branch is located on Jiude Road in Jung, Busan, right next to the Jagachi Seafood Market and the Gwangbok-ro Shopping Street. It boasts a two-story treatment area. If your itinerary focuses on the Nampo-dong area, the Nampo branch is definitely the more time-efficient choice.
👨⚕️ Mr. Lee Jeong-hyun, the representative director of the Nampo branch, specializes in “bone structure anti-aging” and advanced aesthetic treatments, thus distinguishing the Nampo branch from the main Seomyeon campus. In 2026, the Nampo branch will focus on promoting the Signature package and relatively rare treatments such as Lafullen Collagen fillers. For customers seeking more personalized anti-aging solutions, this branch offers a higher degree of customization.
🔍 Suggestions for choosing between the two branches: If you want to undergo large-scale photothermal treatments such as Thermage, the Seomyeon headquarters is the top choice (it boasts more advanced equipment and greater resources); if you live in the Nampo-dong area or prefer more precise cosmetic procedures, the Nampo branch is more convenient.
II. Technical Principles of JRYN Thermage FLX and Selection of Treatment Sessions
⚡ Thermage is a non-invasive radiofrequency skin tightening technology approved by the US FDA. It uses monopolar radiofrequency energy to penetrate the epidermis and reach the dermis and subcutaneous tissues, where IPCHEA heating takes place. When the Collagen in the skin is heated to around 65°C, it undergoes immediate contraction and subsequent collagen regeneration, resulting in a tighter skin, reduced fine lines, and a more defined facial contour.
🔬 The Thermage equipment used at JRYN Dermatology is the latest generation, Thermage FLX (5th generation). Compared to the previous CPT (4th generation), the FLX model has been significantly upgraded in three key aspects:
1. F — Faster (faster): The area of the FLX probe has been increased by 33%, and it is also equipped with AccuREP™ intelligent energy control technology. As a result, the treatment time has been reduced from 60 to 90 minutes to approximately 45 minutes, significantly minimizing the duration that patients need to endure the treatment.
2. L – Algorithm (more precise): The AccuREP™ system can automatically adjust the energy output of each pulse based on 200 skin impedance measurements per second, ensuring that the appropriate amount of energy is delivered to skin of different thicknesses in various areas, thus preventing local overheating or insufficient energy delivery.
3. X — Experience (Greater Comfort): A new vibration function has been added, which provides a slight vibration simultaneously at the moment when the radiofrequency energy is released. This mechanism, based on the “valve control theory,” interferes with the transmission of pain signals, reducing the sensation of pain to approximately half that of CPT.
▲ The professional treatment area of JRYN Dermatology Seomyeon Branch
📐 Regarding the selection of hair density, JRYN Dermatology offers the following standard options:
1. 450-shoot Thermal RF for the eyes: Specifically designed to address sagging upper and lower eyelids as well as fine lines around the eyes. The eye probe used by JRYN (with a surface area of 0.25 cm²) is the smallest probe in the entire Thermal RF series. It allows for precise targeting of the fragile skin around the eyes and is currently the only non-invasive device approved by the FDA for use on the eyelids.
2. 1200 hairs for full-face Thermage treatment: This option covers the entire face, including the Forehead, cheeks, and jawline, and is the most commonly chosen variant. For the facial area of Asians, 1200 hairs ensure a relatively even and complete coverage – which is also why Director JRYN recommends this option as the standard treatment plan.
3. Face + Neck Package (1,650 hairs): This package adds 450 hairs to the full-face treatment area, specifically for improving the appearance of loose neck skin. Many people find that after undergoing Thermage treatment, their faces become tighter, but their necks reveal signs of aging. Therefore, the combination of face and neck treatments has become increasingly popular in recent years.
⚠️ It’s important to note that the number of hairs used for the treatment is not necessarily the more, the better. According to Director JRYN’s advice, individuals under 30 years old with mild skin laxity may only need 900 hairs; those over 35 years old with more noticeable signs of skin laxity are recommended to use 1,200 hairs or more. The final number of hairs to be used should be determined based on the results of the skin examination conducted by MarkVu during the in-person consultation.
III. Comprehensive Analysis of JRYN Thermage Prices – Same prices in China and South Korea, no hidden fees or additional costs
💰 When it comes to medical aesthetics in South Korea, price is always the primary concern for consumers. One of the biggest competitive advantages of JRYN Dermatology is that its prices are truly on par with those in South Korea – not only are the prices listed on its website the same as what local South Koreans see, but there are also no hidden fees or additional charges for foreigners. Below are the latest Thermage prices as of June 2026 (information sourced from South Korean medical aesthetics platforms Verym and BeautsGO; actual prices may vary depending on the day of consultation):
| Project | Number of treatments | Korean won price | Agreed on the amount in RMB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eye Thermage FLX | 450 pieces | Starting from ⩲450,000 | Starting from approximately ¥2,400 |
| Full-face Thermage FLX | 1,200 units | Starting from ⩱1,200,000. | Starting from approximately ¥6,400 |
| Facial + Neck Package | 1,650 units | Starting from ¥1,650,000 | Starting from approximately ¥8,800 |
| Titanium Lifting | — | Starting from ⩡500,000 | Starting from approximately ¥1,300 |
(Exchange rate: 10,000 South Korean won ≈ 53 RMB. The actual price is subject to the clinic’s daily rates.)
▲ The comfortable treatment environment at JRYN Dermatology
🎯 Just compare the prices to see how affordable this offer really is: In Taiwan, the market price for a full-face treatment with 900 hairs using Thermage FLX usually ranges from NT$80,000 to NT$120,000 (equivalent to approximately RMB 18,000 to RMB 27,000). However, at JRYN, a full-face treatment with 1,200 hairs only costs starting from ¥6,400 – that’s one-third to one-fourth of the price in Taiwan, and you even get an additional 300 hairs. Just how much cheaper is Thermage in South Korea compared to Taiwan? This article provides a more detailed comparison of the prices in both places.
🎁 JRYN Dermatology also offers a variety of preferential policies:
1. Discount for first-time customers: Customers who visit the store for the first time are entitled to a certain percentage of discount.
2. Discount for traveling in groups of two or more: When two or more people travel together, the entire order is eligible for a 5% discount.
3. Member Points System: Customers who spend 500,000 Korean won will be upgraded to Silver Card members, and will subsequently enjoy a 10% discount as well as the ability to accumulate points, which can be directly used to offset the cost of their next treatment.
4. Off-peak discounts: Visitors who come to the store during business hours (12:00-14:00) on weekdays can enjoy a 10% discount.
💸 All prices include the initial treatment fee, pre-operative skin anesthesia, and a post-operative recovery package (comprising a soothing mask and a healing essence). There are no additional service charges, no hidden fees – this is one of the key reasons why JRYN has received an excellent rating of 4.9 on NAVER.
IV. Real Reviews and Word-of-Mouth Analysis of JRYN Thermage
🌟 Before deciding which clinic to go to for Thermage treatment, the reviews from real users are often more valuable than advertisements. The following summarizes the actual feedback regarding JRYN Dermatology’s Thermage services, gathered from NAVER, BeautsGO, and various medical aesthetics forums:
1. The high degree of precision in the procedures performed by the directors has received widespread praise: Many users have reported that “the directors adjust the laser intensity based on the real-time data detected by the skin testing equipment on the same day. Such personalized attention to detail truly reassures customers.” JRYN’s system of assigning specialized doctors to specific conditions ensures that every customer is treated by a director who is most experienced in that particular area, rather than by an assistant with less experience.
2. Authenticity verification of genuine probes on-site: All Thermage probes support on-site opening and scanning for authenticity verification. Thermage probes are for single-use only and must be used up within 4 hours after opening; otherwise, they will automatically become invalid. JRYN is very transparent in this regard, allowing customers to watch the nurses open the new probes in person.
3. Barrier-free Chinese services: JRYN is equipped with a permanent Chinese translation team that can accurately explain complex medical terminology. Many Chinese customers have stated, “The translations are very professional; we never get recommended unnecessary treatments due to language barriers.”
4. High efficiency, but occasional delays in waiting times: JRYN is a “specialized factory-style” Dermatology clinic with extremely well-established SOP procedures, enabling the entire process from testing to treatment to be completed smoothly. However, during peak hours (especially on weekends), even if you make an appointment in advance, you may still have to wait for 30 to 60 minutes. It is recommended to visit the clinic during weekdays from Monday to Thursday at noon.
⚠️ The few negative reviews that deserve attention mainly focus on two aspects: “the somewhat cold attitude of some counter assistants” and “long waiting times on weekends”. If you particularly care about the quality of service, it is recommended that you indicate your Chinese service requirements in advance through BeautsGO, as this usually results in a more enthusiastic reception.
V. Postoperative Results and Recovery Period of JRYN Thermage Treatment
⏱️ One of the greatest advantages of JRYN Thermage is that there is no recovery period at all – you can apply makeup immediately after the treatment and go out as usual, without any impact on your travel plans. However, the effects become visible gradually. The following timeline shows the changes that occur at different stages after the JRYN Thermage procedure:
1. Immediately after the procedure – Approximately 20–30% effect: After the treatment is completed, some of the Collagen contracts immediately due to heat, causing the skin to feel “taut”. However, this is only the initial effect; the real changes have just begun.
2. One month after the procedure – the initiation of Collagen regeneration: The body begins to produce large amounts of new Collagen, and the skin gradually becomes tighter. Some customers have reported, “When I looked in the mirror in the morning, I noticed that my face had become smaller”; in fact, what happened was that the contours of their faces became clearer.
3. 3 months after the procedure – The peak effect begins: Collagen production reaches its maximum, resulting in the most noticeable results. The jawline becomes tighter, the Nasolabial Fold Correction becomes less pronounced, and the Apple Zone is lifted – this is the stage that satisfies the majority of customers the most.
4. 6 months after the procedure – Effect maintenance: The newly produced Collagen becomes stable, reaching its peak effectiveness before beginning to maintain that level steadily.
5. 1–2 years after the procedure – The effects gradually diminish: The duration of the effects of Thermage FLX is approximately 1.5–2 years, depending on an individual’s collagen metabolism rate and post-procedure care. It is recommended to undergo a maintenance treatment once a year.
▲ The advanced diagnostic equipment available at JRYN Dermatology
💡 Key points for post-treatment care: Avoid high-temperature environments (hot baths, hot springs, strenuous exercise) for one week after the treatment. Increase hydration and take sun protection measures. JRYN provides a post-treatment recovery kit, which includes a soothing facial mask and a restorative essence; it is recommended to use this kit continuously for 3 to 5 days after the procedure.
VI. Detailed Explanation of the JRYN Thermage Booking Process
📋 The reservation process at JRYN Dermatology is very clear. Here are the complete steps for making a reservation:
1. Platform selection: You can make an appointment through the BeautsGO APP/webpage (i.beautsgo.com), WeChat (s-sourire), or by calling the customer service hotline at 400-660-1985. It is recommended to use the BeautsGO platform, as you can view current prices and promotional activities in advance.
2. Fill in your requirements: When making a reservation, please clearly indicate the treatment you wish to undergo (e.g., “Thermage FLX full-face treatment with 1,200 sessions”), the branch you prefer (Seomyeon Main Branch or Nampo Store), and the desired date and time. If you need language assistance, please note “Requires Chinese translation” in advance.
3. Confirmation of Appointment: The customer service will confirm the status of your appointment within 24 hours and send you a confirmation message containing the address of the clinic, transportation instructions, and pre-operative precautions.
4. On the day of arrival at the clinic: Bring your passport (required for tax refund) and arrive 10 minutes in advance. The process will include a MarkVu skin assessment → a personal consultation with the clinic director → confirmation of the treatment plan and fees → anesthesia application → the actual treatment → post-treatment sedation → and finally, collection of the recovery kit.
5. Tax refund procedures: JRYN supports on-site tax refund services. Please remember to request the tax refund documents from the cashier at the time of checkout and complete the tax refund process at the airport before leaving South Korea.
▲ Guide to Appointment Procedures and Pre-departure Preparation for JRYN Dermatology
⚠️ Warm reminder: It is recommended to make your reservation 3-5 days in advance, especially during holidays and weekends when reservations are in high demand. If you don’t know how to make a reservation, you can first refer to our comprehensive guide on how to reserve a treatment in South Korea. It contains more detailed tips and precautions for making reservations.
VII. Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does JRYN Thermage hurt at all? 😣
💬 Compared to the old CPT model, the pain level of the new Thermage FLX has been significantly reduced (by approximately half). Before the treatment, JRYN applies an anesthetic for about 30–40 minutes. During the treatment, the vibration function of the FLX effectively interferes with pain signals. Most customers describe the sensation as a “warmth combined with a slight bouncing feeling” that is completely tolerable.
2. Should I choose the JRYN Seomyeon headquarters or the Nampo branch for Thermage treatment? 🏥
💬 For Thermage treatments, it is recommended to choose the Seomyeon headquarters. There are three main reasons for this: ① The Seomyeon headquarters is the flagship facility, equipped with the most advanced equipment; ② Anti-aging phototherapy is one of the strengths of the Seomyeon headquarters, and Director Lee has extensive experience in this area; ③ The treatment areas are larger, providing a more comfortable waiting experience. If your schedule mainly involves Nampo-dong and time is tight, the Nampo branch is also a viable option.
3. Is the probe of JRYN Thermage genuine? ✅
💬 All JRYN Thermage probes are official and genuine products, and customers can open them on-site and scan the codes to verify their authenticity. Each probe comes with a unique identification code that can be checked on the Thermage official website or through the app. Additionally, these probes are designed for single-use only; they automatically become invalid 4 hours after opening, effectively eliminating the possibility of recharging them.
4. Is the price of JRYN really the same in both China and Korea? Will there be any price increases once I go to the store? 💰
💬 Indeed, JRYN strictly adheres to the policy of equal prices for both Chinese and Korean customers. All prices are clearly stated during the in-person consultation, and the treatment plan and costs are confirmed on the spot before the procedure begins – there is no possibility of additional charges later on. This is also one of the reasons why JRYN has received a high rating of 4.9 on NAVER.
5. How long does it take to see the results after using JRYN Thermage? And how long do these results last? ⏰
💬 Immediate tightening effects of 20-30% can be observed after the procedure, with the results reaching their peak after 3 months and lasting for approximately 1.5 to 2 years. It is recommended to enhance moisturization and sun protection after the treatment, as well as to undergo annual maintenance treatments to extend the effectiveness of the results.
6. Can JRYN communicate in Chinese? 📞
💬 JRYN is equipped with a permanent Chinese translation team that provides assistance throughout the entire process – from initial consultation and consultations with the director to post-operative care. Our translators are well-versed in medical aesthetics terminology, ensuring smooth communication for all parties involved.
7. Can JRYN Thermage be used for on-site tax refunds? 🧾
💬 Sure. JRYN supports on-site tax refund procedures. When checking out, request the tax refund documents from the counter, and complete the tax refund process at the airport upon leaving South Korea. The tax refund amount is approximately 5-7% of the total purchase amount.
VIII. How to Make an Appointment
If you are interested in the Thermage treatment offered by JRYN Dermatology, you can make an appointment in the following ways:
The recommended reservation method
Long-press to scan the QR code, or search for the WeChat ID to add. Please note in the remarks: “South Korea Medical Aesthetics Appointment”.
WeChat ID: F394666
- It is recommended to make a reservation 3-5 days in advance, as weekends and holidays are always very popular times.
- If you need to change the scheduled time, please notify us at least 48 hours in advance.
- After making the reservation, please pay attention to the reply via LINE or email to confirm that the reservation has been successfully processed.
- Please bring your passport on the day of your visit to the clinic; it will be used for on-site tax refunds.
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