Set in Hongdae—one of Seoul’s liveliest districts—Forena Clinic (formerly Cellin Clinic) delivers advanced, non-surgical skin and aesthetic treatments trusted by international patients. The team focuses on natural-looking results using FDA/KFDA-approved technologies, personalized plans, and clear aftercare. It’s a smart pick if you want premium care, multilingual support, and a location steps from Hongik University Station (Exit 9).
Expect a focused consult plus MARK-VU imaging to map concerns and goals. Based on your timeline and budget, clinicians may combine energy devices (Ulthera/Thermage/ONDA/Shurink), pigment & texture lasers (e.g., PicoSure), injectables (Botox®/fillers/skin boosters), PRP, and/or thread lifting. Aftercare is straightforward—sun protection, gentle cleansing, and pausing saunas, pools, and strenuous exercise briefly as advised.
Amenities: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, free water, free parking.
Payments accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, China UnionPay, bank transfer, and cash.
Area: Hongdae (Mapo-gu), central-west Seoul.
Subway: Hongik Univ. Station (Exit 9) → Left at ABC Mart → 50 m to Coffee Bean (2F) → Right and walk ~200 m to H-Cube Building, 7F (140 Yanghwa-ro).
Rideshare/taxi: Kakao T, international taxi stands, or hotel car services work well. From ICN (Incheon) allow 45–70 min by car/AREX+subway; from GMP (Gimpo) allow 25–45 min.
Ask for a written plan covering inclusions/exclusions, number of sessions, expected timelines, and aftercare. If desired, request same-day consult + treatment for select procedures, subject to suitability.
Short answer: Ulthera, Thermage FLX, Shurink, ONDA, PicoSure, lasers, RF, thread lifts, Botox®/fillers/skin boosters, PRP, chemical peels, and more.
More detail: Plans combine energy devices (lifting/tightening), pigment & texture lasers, and injectables to match goals and schedule.
Short answer: Policies vary by treatment—request the written policy with your quote.
More detail: Outcomes depend on skin type, goals, and aftercare. Some services include review windows or touch-up options; confirm details in writing before you book.
Short answer: Hongdae, H-Cube 7F, 140 Yanghwa-ro, a short walk from Hongik Univ. Station (Exit 9).
More detail: Follow the step-by-step directions above. For door-to-door travel, use Kakao T or a hotel car; allow extra time during rush hour or rain.
Short answer: English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Thai.
More detail: If you need another language, ask Medical Departures to confirm interpreter options.
Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, China UnionPay, bank transfer, and cash.
More detail: Ask about card surcharges, deposits for packages, and tax-refund paperwork for eligible visitors.
Short answer: It depends on your goals and the modality.
More detail: Ulthera/Thermage are often single-session with results over weeks; pigment/texture or skin-booster programs may require a short series. Your plan will outline spacing.
Short answer: Usually minimal to moderate, depending on the procedure.
More detail: Many patients resume routine activities same day; stronger resurfacing or combined stacks can involve a short social downtime—your clinician will advise.
Short answer: Yes—seasonal packages (Ulthera/ONDA/Thermage, etc.) appear on the listing.
More detail: Ask Medical Departures to check current promo pricing, what’s included (tips/shots/areas), codes to use, and any exclusions or time limits.
| Procedure | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Chemical PeelAdditional NotesA chemical peel is a body treatment technique used to improve and smooth the texture of the skin, often facial skin, using a chemical solution that causes the dead skin to slough off and eventually peel off. There are three types - superficial (mild); medium and deep. The deep chemical peel should only be performed under strict surgical conditions. | USD 69 - USD 75 USD 593 | 1 day |
| CO2 LASER | USD 10 - USD 80 USD 2,250 | 1 day |
| Filler+Thread Lift | USD 360 - USD 560 | 1 day |
| HIFU (High Intensity Focussed Ultrasound) | USD 152 - USD 288 | 1 day |
| PlateletRich Plasma (PRP) Injections | USD 1,032 - USD 6,392 USD 500 | 1 day |
RFAdditional NotesPrice varies by number of tips | USD 100 - USD 250 | 1 day |
Thermage (Face Lifting)Additional NotesThermage is a non-invasive radiofrequency therapy that can address the look and feel of aging skin on many areas of your body. Thermage treatments are customized to your needs, and typically require minimal recovery time. It’s a great solution if you want your skin to look sleeker, smoother and younger, but can’t afford a lot of time away from work or your social life. Local anesthesia is used. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 792 - USD 2,320 USD 3,200 | |
Ulthera (Face Lifting)Additional NotesThe non-invasive Ultherapy® procedure is U.S. FDA-cleared to lift skin on the neck, on the eyebrow and under the chin as well as to improve lines and wrinkles on the décolletage. | USD 264 - USD 2,200 | 1 day |
| Procedure | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
BotoxAdditional NotesBotox is a form of Botulinum Toxin Type A that act to minimize muscle activity and reduce wrinkles in the lower central forehead, the upper forehead, and around the eyes. | USD 39 - USD 152 | 1 day |
| Botox (per unit) | USD 55 - USD 280 | 1 day |
Dermal Filler (per cc)Additional NotesDermal fillers are typically temporary soft tissue fillers injected into the skin to help fill in facial lines and wrinkles to restore a smoother, more youthful appearance. Results last for between 3 and 12 months. | USD 440 | 1 day |
| Filler (per CC) | USD 144 - USD 240 | 1 day |
Filler JuvedermAdditional NotesJuvéderm® dermal filler treatments offer temporary, long-lasting results to smooth away wrinkles, restore lip volume and enhance the face. Active ingredient is hyaluronic acid (HA) - which occurs naturally in the body and holds over 1000 its weight in water, thereby increasing hydration and volume. | USD 440 USD 657 | 1 day |
RestylaneAdditional NotesRestylane is formulated as a clear gel and uses a dual mechanism of action to correct moderate to severe wrinkles and folds. Upon being injected beneath the skin's surface, Restylane gel integrates into dermal tissue then attracts and binds to water molecules to help maintain volume. Restylane is gradually degraded by the body's own mechanism and disappears without any residue. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 440 | 1 day |
Skin BoosterAdditional NotesPrice varies by amount | USD 64 - USD 1,200 | 1 day |
| Procedure | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Thread LiftAdditional NotesPrice varies by amount of threads used | USD 180 - USD 1,290 | 1 day |
Very good experience ~ The environment is very comfortable, all the staff and doctors are very gentle ??? It's not as painful as I imagined, and my face is bright and relieved after the treatment! Very good!
The service is very good! Communication is very efficient??
The service is very friendly. There are Chinese guides and simple English communication. The environment is also very beautiful. They also help with tax refunds.
Very nice and clean clinic. Professional staff. The consultation was in English which was great as I’m a tourist. The treatment was effective and good.
Amazing experience! The staff is so nice and welcoming. It was my first time doing these procedures and they were great with advice for my acne prone skin. Thank you Forena staff!!
| MONDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |
| TUESDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |
| WEDNESDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |
| THURSDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |
| FRIDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |
| SATURDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |
| SUNDAY | 10:00 - 20:30 |