Last month, a friend of mine went on a trip to Jeju Island. When she came back, her skin looked so much better that I didn’t even recognize her. When I asked her what she had done, she said, “I just went to a place called Jeju Lianyan Dermatology and had an HIFU treatment. I chose them purely because it was located nearby, but I never expected the results to be even better than those obtained at a clinic in Gangnam.” This really impressed me, so I did some research later and found that this clinic received very positive reviews from local residents. Moreover, the equipment they used was genuine Ulthera and Thermage FLX devices, not any knock-offs. I have compiled this guide for friends who plan to visit Jeju Island and consider having such treatments!
1. Can you Lifting while on a trip to Jeju? Let me tell you about this Dermatology clinic in Jeju – Jeju Liyan Dermatology.
Jeju Lianyan Dermatology (Korean: The Beautiful Clinic) is located on the 3rd floor of 371 Jungang-ro, in the center of Jeju City. It is situated very close to the downtown shopping areas, making it convenient to access either by bus or taxi.
This clinic does not follow the popular trend of attracting attention through social media; instead, it has a clear focus: anti-aging treatments and skin Lifting. It specializes in two highly effective technologies, HIFU and Thermage FLX, and all the equipment used in the clinic is officially certified by the manufacturers. What’s particularly noteworthy is that the competition in Dermatology on Jeju Island is not as fierce as it is in Seoul. As a result, it is relatively easier to get a reservation at Liyan Clinic, and the doctors staying there remain the same throughout. Patients can expect a consistent and reliable experience throughout their treatment process.
If you happen to be planning a trip to Jeju, or if you have friends who are considering going there, it’s definitely worth adding this activity to your itinerary.
II. Where is Jeju Lianyan Dermatology located? How can I get there?
Address: 3rd Floor, 371 Jungang-ro, Jeju City, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (3층, 371 Jungang-ro, Jeju-si)
If you are coming from the downtown area of Jeju, you can take the city bus to the area around Jungang-ro and then walk there. Taxis take about 10-15 minutes from Jeju International Airport, and the fare ranges from KRW 8,000 to 12,000. If you are staying in a hotel near the Yeon-dong/Lao-heng-dong shopping districts, it’s only about a 10-minute walk, which is very convenient.
There are 7-Eleven stores and cafes in the vicinity, so it’s quite convenient to wait downstairs after the treatment. It is recommended to avoid excessive exposure to direct sunlight after the procedure; there are also several shopping malls nearby where you can shop indoors.
III. Popular treatments at Dermatology of Jeju Lianyan: Ulthera, Thermage FLX, Juvelook – all prices listed in detail
Below are some of the main services currently offered by Lian Yan for your reference (some prices are subject to on-site consultation):
| Project | Explanation | Reference prices |
|---|---|---|
| Ulthera HIFU | Original US-made device; Lifting of 300 areas across the face for a more firm and toned complexion, with excellent results in shaping the V-shaped face area | Starting from ₩590,000 (depending on the number of treatments) |
| Thermage FLX Thermage | The fourth-generation FLX model offers full-face Collagen reconstruction to improve sagging skin and tighten Pores. | Starting from ⩹790,000 (depending on the treatment area) |
| Juvelook Glow DongAn Center Introduction Needle | PDLA collagen induction combined with Filler for hydration – effectively improves dullness and fine lines. | ₩220,000 – ⩽₩350,000 per session |
| Skin Booster Glow Management | Profound hydration to address dryness and uneven skin tone | Please visit BeautsGO for more information. |
| Botox, Botulinum Toxin | Masseter Reduction surgery, treatment for crow’s feet and forehead wrinkles | Please visit BeautsGO for more information. |
| Filler Hyaluronic Acid Injection | Filling for the Apple Zone, Tear trough correction, and Nasolabial Fold Correction | Please visit BeautsGO for more information. |
It is worth mentioning that the HIFU devices used at Jeju Lianyan Dermatology are original Ulthera equipment (not counterfeit versions). The energy output of each treatment is systematically recorded, and during the treatment, the doctor will adjust the penetration depth according to the condition of your skin – rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. If you have been considering Lifting but find the costs in Seoul too high, you might consider taking this treatment while on a trip to Jeju.
IV. Why is it worth making a special trip just for this? Three CDUs of Jeju Island for Lifting procedures
Many people ask: Why should I go to Jeju instead of Gangnam in Seoul? For those who have already planned to travel to Jeju, there are several obvious advantages to taking the opportunity to undergo Dermatology treatment while there.
- 💰 Lower costs compared to Seoul: For the same models of Ulthera or Thermage, the cost on Jeju Island is generally 20-30% lower than in Gangnam. This is due to the lower living costs and less rental pressure in the region.
- 📅 Easier reservation: For popular clinics in Gangnam, Seoul, it is often necessary to reserve a spot one month in advance; however, in Jeju, reservations are generally possible even one week before the appointment.
- 🏖️ Excellent post-treatment recovery environment: After Lifting, it’s essential to avoid excessive sun exposure. Jeju Island boasts a great natural environment, and many hotels are equipped with indoor hot springs or spa facilities. Returning to a hotel to rest immediately after the procedure allows for much better recovery than staying in the city.
Of course, there are also several things to consider: you will need to stay in the vicinity of the clinic for at least half a day (as you may not be in good condition to travel immediately after the procedure), so it is recommended to schedule your Dermatology appointment on the first day of your trip and engage in light activities in the following days.
V. What is the environment like at Jeju Lianyan Dermatology? Let’s take a look through pictures and text.
The overall atmosphere reflects a minimalist medical approach; it’s not one of those ostentatiously decorated internet-famous clinics, but it does have everything necessary – comfortable waiting areas, spacious treatment rooms, and neatly arranged equipment. There are three nurses on staff, and the doctors personally provide consultations and perform procedures themselves, so you won’t be handed over to a nurse after just a few minutes of discussion with the doctor.
For those who have concerns about language communication, you can use the BeautsGO platform to outline your communication needs in advance. Our staff will assist in arranging Chinese-speaking services or providing written communication support.
VI. Frequently Asked Questions about Jeju Lianyan Dermatology
Q1: Does the clinic offer Chinese-speaking services? What if there is a language barrier? If you ma
ke an appointment through BeautsGO, the platform will assist in arranging basic communication support; the clinic also accepts written communications (using translation software or handwritten notes). For treatments such as HIFU and Thermage, the pre-treatment communication mainly focuses on confirming the treatment area and the energy level used, so the process is relatively standardized, and the impact of language barriers is minimized. It is recommended that you take screenshots of your requirements in advance (such as which treatment you want to undergo and whether you have any allergies) and bring them along.
Q2: Which one should I choose between HIFU and Thermage FLX? What are the differences between them
? Simply put, the Ulthera HIFU mainly targets the SMAS fascia layer and is suitable for treating loose jawlines and lifting facial contours; Thermage FLX, on the other hand, acts on the dermis layer and is ideal for tightening the entire face, reducing Pores, and improving skin quality. These two treatments do not interfere with each other and can be used in combination. If your budget is limited, for those in their early 30s with mild skin laxity, Thermage FLX would be a better option; for those over 35 years old with more noticeable signs of sagging, HIFU is more appropriate.
Q3: When will the effects become visible? How long will they last? Th
e effects of HIFU usually become fully apparent 3 to 6 months after the procedure, as it takes some time for Collagen to regenerate. Mild swelling may occur around one week after the treatment, which is normal. The effects can last for 12 to 18 months, after which additional treatments can be performed. Thermage produces results more quickly, with noticeable effects appearing around 2 to 3 months after the procedure, and the effects lasting for 6 to 12 months.
Q4: Can I use a credit card to pay? Are Alipay or WeChat Pay available? Credit cards (Visa/Ma
sterCard) are generally accepted, but some services may require cash payment or additional fees related to foreign currency exchange rates. It is recommended to confirm the payment methods with BeautsGO before your trip. In South Korea, cash payments are quite common in Dermatology clinics, so it is advisable to bring an appropriate amount of South Korean won with you.
Q5: Can I take a flight on the same day after the procedure?
Neither Ulthera HIFU nor Thermage FLX requires any special recovery period; you can go out immediately after the treatment. However, it is recommended to avoid high temperatures (such as saunas or hot springs) and strenuous exercise within 24 hours after the procedure. In the case of treatments like hyaluronic acid injections, just avoid getting the area wet for 4–6 hours after the treatment. You can certainly take a flight on the same day, but it is advisable to rest for 1–2 hours near the clinic before heading off.
Q6: How much in advance should I make a reservation? Will it be difficult to get a reservation duri
ng the peak season? Reservations on Jeju Island are generally easier to make than in Seoul; 3-5 days in advance is usually sufficient. The summer vacation (July-August) and spring vacation (April-May) are peak seasons, and since the number of tourists coming from Taiwan also increases during these periods, it is recommended to reserve 1-2 weeks in advance during the peak season. When making a reservation through the BeautsGO platform, you can directly select your desired time slot without having to communicate over the phone, which is much more convenient.
VII. Basic Information & Appointment Procedures for Jeju Lianyan Dermatology
| project | For more details |
|---|---|
| 📍 Clinic Name | The Good Skin Clinic (Jeju Lianyan Dermatology) |
| 📌 Address | 3rd Floor, 371 Jungang-ro, Jeju City, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (3층, 371 Jungang-ro, Jeju-si) |
| 🚇 Transportation | In the central business district along Jungang-ro in Jeju City, it takes about 10 to 15 minutes by taxi to reach the airport; hotels in Yeon-dong/Lao Heng-dong are within walking distance. |
| 🕐 Business Hours | Monday/Thursday: 09:30-18:30 | Tuesday/Friday: 09:30-20:00 (night appointments) | Saturday: 09:30-15:30 | Lunch break: 12:30-14:00 | Wednesday/Sunday/holidays: Closed |
| 🚗 Parking | There are public parking lots around Zhongxing Road; it is recommended to take a taxi. |
| 💬 How to Make an Appointment | Consult via LINE / Send an email via Gmail / Make a reservation with just one click through BeautsGO |
VIII. Ways to Make Appointments: LINE / Gmail / BeautsGO
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