Korean aesthetic dermatology is known for preventive care, combination treatments, gentle protocols designed for pigmentation-prone skin and rapid adoption of new devices. The focus is often on healthy, luminous skin quality rather than dramatic change.
Medically reviewed by [DOCTOR NAME], board-certified dermatologist · Doje Clinic, Apgujeong, Seoul · Last reviewed November 2026
Many devices, such as Shurink, Oligio, Sylfirm X and Agnes, were developed in Korea.
Treatment plans commonly combine lasers, boosters and lifting in one visit.
Quick facts
- Rejuran Healer (PN Skin Booster): Small bumps for 1–2 days; results last around 6–12 months after a full course
- Pico Toning (Picosecond Laser): Mild redness for a few hours; results last long-term with sun protection; melasma can recur
- Shurink Universe (Korean HIFU): Minimal; results last around 4–6 months, varies widely
Key facts
| Rejuran Healer | Typically 3 sessions 2–4 weeks apart |
|---|---|
| Pico Toning | Series of 5–10, every 1–4 weeks |
| Shurink Universe | Often 1–3 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks; maintenance every 4–6 months |
Patient questions
Frequently asked questions
What makes Korean dermatology different?
Korean aesthetic dermatology is known for preventive care, combination treatments, gentle protocols designed for pigmentation-prone skin and rapid adoption of new devices. The focus is often on healthy, luminous skin quality rather than dramatic change.
What is Rejuran Healer?
Rejuran Healer is a polynucleotide (PN) skin booster derived from salmon DNA, injected in micro-amounts to improve skin repair, elasticity and texture.
What is Pico Toning?
Pico toning uses an ultra-short picosecond laser at low energy to break up pigment and even out skin tone with minimal heat.
Your skin plan, designed in Apgujeong
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Medical information on this page is general and educational. Results, downtime and suitability vary by individual. A consultation with a Doje Clinic physician is required before any treatment.