PATIENT QUESTION

Is dermatology cheaper in Korea?

SHORT ANSWER

Cosmetic dermatology in Korea often costs less than in the US, UK or Australia, thanks to high competition and local device and booster makers. Compare like for like: brand, dose or shots, and doctor credentials.
Dr. Yang Jung-hwa, MD — board-certified dermatologist, Seoul National University

The detail

Factor in flights and hotel; combining several treatments in one trip improves value.

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