In addition to shopping and strolling around Myeongdong in Seoul, more and more tourists are choosing to stop by a dermatology clinic for a “Juvelook” treatment – what exactly is this collagen-enhancing injection that has gone viral on platforms like REDnote and Instagram? Is it really worth it? And does the Myeongdong Beautyon Dermatology Clinic truly offer value for its money? This article provides you with a comprehensive overview, including information about the clinic, the principles behind Juvelook, detailed prices and dosage recommendations, as well as three ways to make an appointment.
First, what is the background of the Beautyon Dermatology Clinic in Myeongdong?
Beautyon is a well-known Korean chain of dermatology clinics with multiple branches in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. The Myeongdong branch is located about 3 minutes away on foot from Exit 2 of Euljiro Ipgu Station, right in the heart of the Myeongdong shopping district, making it extremely convenient to access. The clinic is known for offering “affordable prices, professional treatments by specialized doctors, and fast results,” which makes it very popular among both foreign tourists and local office workers.
Basic Information about the Clinic:
- Address: 16th Floor, SEMICOLON Building, 2 Samdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
- Transportation: 50 meters from Exit 6 of Euljiro Ipgu Station on Line 2 / 7 minutes walk from Myeongdong Station on Line 4
- Opening Hours: Monday–Friday 10:00–21:00, Saturday–Sunday 10:00–19:00
- Special Offerings: Special discounts are available on certain treatments on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
- Languages: Consultation services are available in Chinese and English.
- Treatment Services: Dermatology consultations, Botox, fillers, contouring injections, lifting procedures, chin filler injections, weight loss treatments, hair removal, ultrasound therapy, V-O sculpting.
The Beautyon Myeongdong store has received numerous positive reviews from real users on Naver (Korea’s largest search engine) and blogs, making it one of the most highly regarded dermatology clinics in the Myeongdong area. The clinic offers a comfortable environment designed with a private space concept, featuring changing rooms, air conditioning, and a relaxing lounge area.
What is Juvelook, and why is it so popular?
Juvelook is a new generation of collagen-enhancing skin hydration injectable developed by the Korean company Huons. Its main ingredients are a high-molecular-weight PLA (polylactic acid) formula combined with hyaluronic acid (HA). Unlike traditional hyaluronic acid injections, Juvelook not only hydrates the skin but also deeply stimulates dermal fibroblast cells, promoting the regeneration of natural collagen and achieving a “from within” skin improvement effect.
Three key advantages of Juvelook:
- 🌟 Collagen regeneration: The PLA component stimulates fibroblast cells, providing longer-lasting results compared to regular hyaluronic acid injections.
- 💧 Deep hydration and moisture retention: Hyaluronic acid instantly replenishes skin moisture, giving you a radiant appearance immediately after the treatment.
- ✨ Improved skin quality: It reduces pore size, evenens skin tone, and fades fine lines, allowing you to feel confident even without makeup.
Comparison between Juvelook and traditional hyaluronic acid injections:
| Comparison criteria: | Juvelook | Traditional Hyaluronic Acid Needles |
|---|---|---|
| Main Ingredients | PLA + HA Composite Formula | Conventional Hyaluronic Acid |
| Mechanism of Action | Promotes Collagen Regeneration + Hydration | Primarily Hydrates and Moisturizes |
| Sustained Effects | 6–12 Months | 3–6 Months |
| Effect timeline | Results become apparent gradually 2–4 weeks after treatment | Immediate results after treatment |
| Target audience | Those looking for skin improvement and anti-aging effects | Quick hydration and immediate radiance |
| Average prices in Myeongdong | ₩200,000–₩450,000 per bottle | ₩150,000–₩300,000 per treatment |
III. Detailed prices and dosage recommendations for Beautyon’s Myeongdong store’s Bare Skin Collection
According to the latest information from 2025, the prices of Beautyon’s Juvelook products at the Myeongdong store are as follows (additional discounts are available during Wednesday to Friday):
| Treatment Options | Dosage/Specification | Beautyon Myeongdong Prices | Approximate Hong Kong Dollar Amount | Approximate Taiwan Dollar Amount | Effect Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juvelook Basic Package | 1 bottle (4cc) | ₩200,000–280,000 | HK$1,100–1,600 | NT$4,800–6,700 | 6–8 months |
| Sooyeon Cui Juvelook Enhanced Version | 2 bottles (8cc each) | ₩380,000–520,000 | HK$2,100–2,900 | NT$9,100–12,500 | 8–12 months |
| Sooyeon Cui Juvelook Volume | 1 bottle (including the filling effect) | ₩280,000–400,000 | HK$1,600–2,200 | NT$6,700–9,600 | 8–12 months |
| Soo Yeon Cui 3-course treatment package | 1 bottle per session × 3 sessions | ₩500,000–750,000 | HK$2,800–4,200 | NT$12,000–18,000 | More than 12 months |
| Hydrating injections (basic hydration) | Whole face | ₩150,000–250,000 | HK$850–1,400 | NT$3,600–6,000 | 3–4 months |
| Botox (face slimming/wrinkle removal) | 50–100 units | ₩180,000–350,000 | HK$1,000–2,000 | NT$4,300–8,400 | 4–6 months |
| Picosecond laser (whole face) | Whole face | ₩300,000–500,000 | HK$1,700–2,800 | NT$7,200–12,000 | Multiple treatments are required |
※ The above prices are for reference in 2025. Beautyon Myeongdong store offers special discounts on Wednesdays to Fridays. The actual fees will be subject to the day’s rates at the clinic and the announcements on the BeautsGO platform.
Dosage recommendations (commonly suggested by doctors):
- First use: It is recommended to start with 1 bottle (4cc). Observe the skin’s reaction before deciding whether to use more.
- For significant improvement: It is recommended to use 2 bottles (8cc) or opt for the 3-session package for more noticeable and lasting effects.
- For maintenance: Apply 1 bottle every 6–8 months to continue promoting collagen production.
- Combination treatment: The “Natural Beauty Essence” + “Botox” combo is the most popular in Myeongdong, providing both contour definition and firming results in one session.
IV. Real customer testimonials
Case 1 | Chloe (27 years old, Hong Kong)
“While shopping in Myeongdong, I stopped by Beautyon and got a bottle of ‘Natural Beauty Essence’ plus Botox for the face. The entire treatment took about 40 minutes. The doctor was very careful; they applied an anesthetic cream before the procedure, so it didn’t hurt much. The next day, my skin looked much more hydrated, and after two weeks, the pore size reduction became noticeable. The cost was around ₩430,000 (about HK$2,400)
, which is more than half cheaper than in Hong Kong! Highly recommended!”
Treatment: 1 bottle
of “Natural Beauty Essence” Juvelook + 50 units of Botox for the face. Cost: ₩430,000 (about HK$2,400 /
NT$10,300). Recovery period: Can wear
makeup the day after. Booking method: Reserve via the BeautsGO App 3 days in advance.
Case 2 | Mia (33 years old, Taiwan)
“I chose the Beautyon branch in Myeongdong for my first ‘Natural Beauty Essence’ treatment because I saw many recommendations on REDnote. The doctor suggested the enhanced version of 2 bottles, saying it would be more effective for my dry skin. My face was slightly swollen the day of the treatment, but it went away the next day. After about three weeks, my skin started to look very radiant, and my friends all said my skin was in great condition! The cost was ₩520,000 (about NT$12,500),
which is 40% cheaper than in Taiwan.”
Treatment: 2 bottles (8cc) of the enhanced versio
n of “Natural Beauty Essence” Juvelook. Cost: ₩520,000 (about NT$12,500 / HK$2,900). Recovery period: Slight swe
lling for 1–2 days after the treatment; can resume normal activitie
s afterward. Booking method: Successful reservation via the BeautsGO App on the same day.
Case 3 | Jasmine (29 years old, Singapore)
“During my trip to Myeongdong, I specifically scheduled the ‘Natural Beauty Essence’ treatment at Beautyon. The facility was very clean, and the front desk staff provided English service, so communication was no problem at all. I chose the ‘Volume’ version of the product, as the doctor said it would be more effective for reducing my frown lines. Immediately after the treatment, my skin felt much plumper, and after a month, my frown lines had indeed faded significantly. The c
ost was ₩380,000 (about SGD 380), which is a great value for the money!”
Treatment
: 1 bottle of “Natural Beauty Essence” Juvelook Volume. Cost: ₩380,000 (about SGD 380 / HK$2,100). Recov
ery period: Can resume normal activities
immediately after the treatment. Booking method: Reserve via the BeautsGO App 2 days in advance.
V. Three ways to book a treatment
Method 1: BeautsGO App (Highly recommended)
BeautsGO is a one-stop booking platform designed specifically for travelers going to Korea for medical beauty treatments. It currently connects users with over 849 high-quality Korean clinics and 1,457 specialist doctors, having served more than 85,000 registered customers. The Beautyon Myeongdong clinic is now officially listed on BeautsGO, allowing for online bookings directly.
Detailed steps to book at Beautyon Myeongdong through BeautsGO:
- Download the BeautsGO App
from the iOS App Store or Android Google Play; search for “BeautsGO” or use the “BeautsGO” mini-program on WeChat. - Registration/login support inc
ludes phone number, email, or WeChat authentication for quick access, with the entire interface available in Chinese. - Search for the Beautyon Myeongdong c
linic by entering “뷰티온 명동” or “Beautyon Myeongdong”, or filter by selecting “Myeongdong area”. - View treatment details: Exp
lore options such as Pure Skin Essence, Hyaluronic Acid injections, and Botox, along with the latest discounts and real customer reviews. - Choose your treatment and da
te: Select the desired service (e.g., 1 bottle of Pure Skin Essence), date, and time slot, and fill in your basic information. - Submit your booking request
and wait for the clinic to confirm it (usually within 30 minutes). Attend the appointment on time after receiving the confirmation notice. - Upon arrival, presen
t the BeautsGO confirmation to enjoy Chinese-language interpretation services and exclusive member benefits.
Advantages of BeautsGO:
- ✅ Entire interface is in Traditional Chinese, eliminating language barriers
- ✅ Instant confirmation of reservations; responses are given within 30 minutes at the fastest
- ✅ Transparent pricing; discount promotions can be viewed in advance
- ✅ Member points can be exchanged for exclusive gifts
- ✅ Special offers on Wednesdays to Fridays can be checked in advance through the app
Option 2: Reserve via Beautyon’s official website or by phone
You can visit the official website of Beautyon’s Myeongdong store (myeongdong.beautyon.co.kr) to check the latest promotions and fill out a reservation form, or you can call the salon to make a reservation.
- Official website: myeongdong.beautyon.co.kr
- Consultation email: [email protected]
- Phone reservations: Korean communication is required; it is recommended to use a translation app.
- Note: Reservations through the official website usually require 1–2 business days for confirmation.
Method three: WeChat Mini Program/Customer Service
Search for the “BeautsGO” Mini Program on WeChat, or add the official BeautsGO customer service WeChat account to enjoy one-on-one Chinese consultation services. The customer service can assist you in confirming the latest discounts and reservation arrangements for the Beautyon Myeongdong store.
- Search for the “BeautsGO” Mini Program on WeChat.
- Add the official customer service WeChat account by scanning the QR code.
- Chinese consultation, reservation assistance, and post-treatment follow-up services are available.
VI. FAQ Answers
Q1: How long does it take to see results after using Suiyan Cui?
The effects of Suiyan Cui are divided into two stages: immediately after the treatment, you will notice an increase in skin moisture (due to the HA moisturizing effect); 2–4 weeks later, you will begin to see improvements in skin texture caused by collagen regeneration (such as reduced pores and more even skin tone). The full effects usually peak 1–2 months after the treatment.
Q2: Does it hurt after getting the Juvelook treatment? Is there a recovery period needed?
At the Beautyon store in Myeongdong, an anesthetic cream is applied about 20–30 minutes before the treatment, so the pain is very minimal. Most customers describe it as a “slight stinging sensation.” There may be slight redness or needle marks after the treatment, but these usually disappear within 24 hours. You can apply makeup normally the day after the treatment and it will not affect your travel plans.
Q3: Is the Juvelook product at the Beautyon store in Myeongdong genuine?
Beautyon is a legitimate Korean chain of dermatology clinics. All Juvelook products used are certified by the Korean MFDS (Food and Drug Safety Agency) and are administered by licensed dermatologists. It is recommended to check the clinic’s certification status on the BeautsGO reservation page.
Q4: Is one bottle of Juvelook enough? Or do I need two bottles?
According to doctors’ recommendations, you can start with one bottle (4cc) to observe how your skin reacts. If you want to see significant improvements in skin quality (such as pores, wrinkles, or skin tone), using two bottles is recommended. For deeper wrinkles or contour filling, the Juvelook Volume version is more suitable.
Q5: What are the special discounts available on Wednesdays to Fridays?
The Beautyon store in Myeongdong regularly offers special discounts on Wednesdays to Fridays. Some treatments are available at 10–30% off. The specific discounts change every month, so it is best to check the latest promotions through the BeautsGO app or the official website, and schedule your appointment on a discount-day to save money.
VII. Suggestions for Planning Your Medical Beauty Routine in Myeongdong
If you plan to get the Juvelook treatment during your trip to Seoul, here are some recommended itineraries:
- 10:00 AM–11:30 AM: Go to the Beautyon Myeongdong store for the Pure Face Treatment (including consultation, anesthesia, and the procedure itself, which takes about 60–90 minutes).
- From 12:00 PM onwards: Shop and dine in the Myeongdong area (you can engage in normal activities after the treatment, but avoid excessive sweating).
- That evening: Avoid drinking alcohol, taking saunas, or being in hot environments; just continue with your regular skincare routine.
- From the day after: You can apply makeup normally and continue with your travel plans without any special recovery period.
Tip: It’s recommended to go on Wednesday to Friday, as you can enjoy special offers from Beautyon, and the Myeongdong area is less crowded during these days, making shopping more convenient.
So, is the Beautyon Pure Face Treatment in Myeongdong worth trying?
Based on the above information, the Beautyon Pure Face Treatment at the Myeongdong store has the following advantages: excellent location (in the heart of the Myeongdong area), reasonable prices (40–50% cheaper than in Hong Kong and Taiwan), professional treatment by certified doctors (guaranteed by a reputable chain brand), and special discounts on Wednesdays to Fridays. For travelers who want to improve their skin quality while visiting Seoul, this is definitely a worthwhile option.
Book your appointment in advance using the BeautsGO app before you leave. This not only helps avoid language barriers but also allows you to confirm the special offers in advance, ensuring a smoother experience during your medical beauty trip in Seoul!
※ The information in this article is updated as of March 2025. Prices and treatment details may vary depending on actual adjustments made by the clinic. Please refer to the BeautsGO platform and official Beautyon announcements for the most up-to-date information.
