In Gangnam, I found a Dermatology clinic that “only recommends treatments that are truly necessary” – An interview with THE HEAL Dermatology’s Sinsa main branch.

In Gangnam, I found a Dermatology clinic that “only recommends treatments that are truly necessary” – An interview with THE HEAL Dermatology’s Sinsa main branch.缩略图

I have a friend who, whenever she wants to undergo cosmetic procedures, would compare prices at different clinics and immediately decide to go for the one with the best deal. But recently, she told me, “I don’t want to go through all that hassle anymore. I want to find a Dermatology clinic that can take care of everything for me from start to finish.” So she made an appointment at a clinic in Sinsa, Gangnam called THE HEAL Dermatology Research and Production Center.

She said the reason for her choice was simple: this is the only medical team in South Korea that consists of only 2% “dermatologists” – it’s not one of those clinics that start administering injections as soon as they hang up a sign. Moreover, it is located near the Sinsa Linny Road, so it’s very convenient to receive treatment while shopping or just taking a stroll around.

The consultation desk at THE HEAL Sinsa Main Store

First, why has THE HEAL Dermatology in South Korea been able to establish a firm foothold in Gangnam, thanks to the recommendations of my friends around me?

THE HEAL Dermatology (Sinsa Main Store) is located in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. It can be found on the 1st, 3rd, and 7th floors of Sinsa Square. Just exit Exit 6 of Sinsa Station on the subway Line 3 and Bundang Line, and it takes about 5 minutes to walk there. Even those who are not good at directions can easily find it.

The exterior lobby of THE HEAL Dermatology Sinsa Main Store

This clinic has received a score of 4.61 on local review websites in South Korea (based on over 40 verified reviews). Many people mention one thing in common: the consultation and explanations provided are very detailed, but no unnecessary treatments are forcibly recommended. The clinic’s team offers a range of services, from basic skincare to anti-aging Lifting treatments, and all consultations are conducted by specialized dermatologists—a feature that is not commonly found in the Gangnam area.

II. Reference prices for popular treatments at THE HEAL Dermatology’s main Sinsa branch in 2026

To be honest, the thing that my friend cares most about is still “how much does it cost?” I specifically looked into it and compiled the reference prices for several of THE HEAL’s popular treatments for your reference (the actual fees are subject to the on-site quotes from the clinic).

Project type Representative instruments/ treatments Reference price (₩ Korean won)
Lifting / Tightening Meidao Second Generation HIFU (US version of Ultherapy) Starting from ⩲450,000
Radiofrequency tightening ONDA 80kJ (popular in South Korea) Starting from ¥800,000
The flagship of anti-aging treatments American version of Thermage (for the entire face) Starting from ⩢3,090,000.
Pigmentation Pigment laser, Laser Toning Please visit the clinic for more information.
Acne scars / Pores Inmode / Oligio Potenza Please visit the clinic for more information.
Deep cleansing Aquapure / LDM Hydrating Skin Management Please visit the clinic for more information.

⚠️ The prices listed above are for reference only; the actual costs will vary depending on an individual’s skin condition and the scope of the treatment. It is recommended to schedule a consultation first, so that a dermatologist can help you determine the most suitable treatment plan for you.

III. How to choose a dermatology team from THE HEAL in South Korea? What are the differences between specialized Dermatology doctors and other physicians?

In South Korea, medical aesthetics services are provided by two types of professionals: “dermatologists” and general medical aesthetics clinics. Dermatologists are formally trained specialists who have completed four years of specialized residency training and passed the corresponding examinations; only approximately 2% of medical institutions in South Korea meet these standards.

The medical team at THE HEAL Dermatology is composed entirely of specialists in dermatology. The representative director, Park Joo-hyuk, formerly served as the head of the Dermatology Department at Yangju Military Hospital and has also held positions at several renowned dermatology clinics in South Korea. Other members of the team include Director Lee Kyung-geun, Director Park Min-woo, and Director Cho Eun-byul.

The interior environment of THE HEAL Dermatology

Friends who have been there say that the director at this clinic will recommend appropriate treatments based on your actual skin issues, rather than suggesting the most expensive options. This approach of focusing on what is truly necessary generates more trust.

IV. Is THE HEAL’s Pigmentation management system effective?

If we are to talk about one of THE HEAL’s strongest areas of expertise, the topic that comes up most frequently in discussions among those around me is pigment management. According to their official information, laser treatments for moles, freckles, and pigmentation disorders are among their main services. Combined with Laser Toning and various skin rejuvenation treatments, these options are ideal for those who wish to improve uneven skin tone overall.

Another commonly mentioned treatment is the Inmode / Oligio Potenza, which is very popular in the Gangnam area. It is mainly used to improve the appearance of acne scars, Pores, and mild wrinkles. Friends who have undergone this treatment have said that the results look quite natural, and it doesn’t give the impression of “getting a completely new face” all at once.

The nursing area inside THE HEAL Dermatology

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THE HEAL Dermatology (Mapo Gondeok Branch)

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📍 Gongde-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul 🚇 Exit
4 of Mapo-gu Office Station on Line
5 of the subway 🕐 Monday to Saturday, 10:00-19:00

✨ The second-generation HIFU · American version of Thermage · Onda radiofrequency
Reference price
Recommended projects Reference price
Meidao Second Generation HIFU Starting from ₩450,000
ONDA RF Tightening Starting from ¥800,000
American version of Thermage (for the entire face) Starting from ⩢3,090,000.


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V. What is the environment like at THE HEAL’s main Sinsa store? Let me show you with pictures and descriptions.

THE HEAL Dermatology’s main branch in Sinsa is located inside Sinsa Plaza, offering different services on different floors. The overall environment is generally described as “quiet and comfortable, with staff providing meticulous service.” The decoration of the lobby and waiting areas follows a simple and warm style, rather than being ostentatiously luxurious.

A friend mentioned that the sterilization measures in these clinics are quite strict, and this is indeed a significant advantage in South Korea’s Dermatology clinics. For services related to skin care, high standards of environmental hygiene are essential, and this was also an important factor in my decision when choosing a clinic.

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VI. Basic Information about THE HEAL Skin Care Products in South Korea

Project Details
📍 Clinic Name THE HEAL Dermatology Clinic (Sinsa Main Branch)
📌 Address 652 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 1st, 3rd, and 7th floors of Sinsa Square (Sinsa-dong)
🚇 Transportation Exit 6 of Sinsa Station on Subway Line 3/Bundang Line ANEW; it is only a 5-minute walk from there (inside Sinsa Plaza).
🕐 Business hours Monday to Friday: 10:00-19:00; Saturday: 10:00-16:00 (lunch break: 13:00-14:00)
🚗 Parking Sinsa Plaza Underground Parking Lot (consumption can be used to offset parking fees)
💬 How to make an appointment Consult via LINE, send an email via Gmail, or make a reservation with just one click through BeautsGO.

VII. How to make an appointment with THE HEAL in South Korea – LINE, Gmail, or BeautsGO

After reading this, if you are interested in any particular service offered by THE HEAL Dermatology, or if you would like a dermatologist to assess which treatments are suitable for you, you can contact us or make an appointment in the following ways:

Now, more and more people choose to make reservations on the BeautsGO platform first, because they can view detailed information about the clinics and their prices, and communication in different languages is also much more convenient. If there are any questions, people can also consult via LINE first and then make a formal reservation if they are satisfied with the information provided.