Highlights for medical travelers
 

• Board-certified dermatologists oversee every treatment
• Modern laser platforms & injectables (Fraxel®, Restylane®, Ellansé®, Ultra V threads)
• Transparent pricing via Medical Departures with a Best Price Guarantee
• Convenient Gangnam location near subway, taxis & rideshares
• Visa, Mastercard & cash accepted

Treatments available
 

• Laser & energy: Fraxel® resurfacing; hair removal for face, underarms, bikini, legs
• Injectables: Botox® (square-jaw reduction), Restylane®, Juvéderm®, Teosyal®, Ellansé®
• Threads: PDO / Ultra V for lifting and definition
• Skin care: Crystal/chemical peels, acne injections, medical facials
• Tone & brightening: Skin-whitening injections

At Dream Dermatology, only specialized, fully licensed dermatologists provide care—an important safety advantage for visitors.

Meet the doctors

• Dr. Ho Gyun Lee (Dermatology) — Medical college graduate with PhD; clinical focus in cosmetic dermatology and lasers.
• Dr. Kyung-Ho Park (Dermatology) — PhD; member of the Korean Dermatological Association, Korean Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, and Korean Laser Association.

Clinic location & getting there

Dream Dermatology is in Gangnam-gu (Apgujeong/Sinsa area), Seoul—a central, well-connected neighborhood popular with international visitors.

Getting there:
 

• Subway: Apgujeong Station (Line 3). From Exit 5, it’s a short walk toward the main Apgujeong-ro corridor.
• Rideshare/Taxi: Widely available; locals commonly use Kakao T. Uber operates taxi and ride-hailing options in Seoul.
• Landmarks: Near luxury retail streets and the Hyundai Department Store in Apgujeong.

Tip: Share the clinic name and Apgujeong-ro location with your driver; Korean navigation apps (Kakao/Naver Maps) find it quickly.

Hours (UTC+09)
 

Mon 10:00–19:00 | Tue 10:00–20:00 | Wed 10:00–19:00 | Thu 10:00–19:00 | Fri 10:00–20:00 | Sat 10:00–14:00 | Sun Closed

Payments & support
 

Accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Cash.

Languages: Korean at the clinic. Medical Departures can arrange English support and interpreters on request.

FAQs

1) What dermatology treatments are most popular with visitors?

Short answer: Laser resurfacing, hair removal, Botox®, fillers, and thread lifts.

More detail: Travelers often choose Fraxel® for texture/pigmentation, laser hair removal for multiple areas in one trip, Botox® to slim a square jaw or soften lines, hyaluronic acid fillers for volume, and PDO/Ultra V thread lifts for subtle lifting with brief downtime.

2) Are treatments performed by specialists?

Short answer: Yes—by board-certified dermatologists.

More detail: Although Korean law allows many physicians to offer aesthetics, Dream Dermatology assigns only dermatology specialists to perform procedures, which helps optimize safety and results.

3) Do they offer warranties or guarantees on treatments?

Short answer: Aesthetic outcomes vary; the clinic provides follow-up checks.

More detail: Because skin response differs by patient, formal “guarantees” aren’t typical in dermatology. Dream Dermatology provides post-procedure reviews and adjusts plans as needed. Medical Departures adds a Best Price Guarantee on clinic prices booked through our platform.

4) Where exactly is the clinic and how do I get there?

Short answer: Gangnam-gu (Apgujeong/Sinsa), near Apgujeong Station Line 3.

More detail: Use Apgujeong Station, Exit 5 and walk along Apgujeong-ro toward local landmarks (Hyundai Department Store area). Taxis and Kakao T / Uber (taxi/ride-hail) are convenient. Share the clinic name and Apgujeong-ro location with your driver.

5) What payment types are accepted?
 

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard and cash.

More detail: Bring a passport and card that’s enabled for international transactions. Some banks require a travel notice for Korea; notify yours before departure.

6) What languages are spoken?

Short answer: Korean at the clinic, with English support available via Medical Departures.
More detail: Ask your Medical Departures advisor for interpreter assistance or bilingual staff coordination when confirming your appointment.

7) How much time should I plan in Seoul after treatment?

Short answer: Usually 1–3 days, depending on the procedure.

More detail: Botox/fillers allow same-day sightseeing; Fraxel® can involve redness/peeling for several days; thread lifts may cause short-term swelling. Plan a light schedule for 48–72 hours after energy-based or thread procedures.