YAAN Clinic · Gangnam, Seoul, Korea Oligio RF Skin Tightening in Gangnam, Seoul, Korea

Korea's monopolar radiofrequency answer to Thermage: comfortable tightening for the face, jawline, neck and eyes, with little downtime. Planned in English by our physicians in Gangnam.

  • 30–60 min Session time
  • Little Downtime
  • 1 Session, repeat as needed
  • 2–6 months Results build
  • ₩450,000 300 shots
The short answer

What is Oligio, and is it right for you?

Oligio is a Korean monopolar radiofrequency (RF) device for non-surgical skin tightening. Like Thermage, it heats the deep dermis to tighten collagen and stimulate new collagen, while cooling protects the skin surface. Many patients find it more comfortable.

At YAAN Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, Oligio is used for mild sagging, fine lines and loss of firmness on the face, neck and eyes. Prices start at ₩450,000 for 300 shots, which makes it a popular value alternative to Thermage FLX.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Choi Won-Tak, Director of YAAN Clinic Updated October 2026 Meet our doctors
Honest suitability

Who Oligio suits, and who it doesn't

We would rather tell you what you don't need. These are general guides; your doctor confirms suitability after examining you.

Often a good fit

  • Mild to moderate loss of firmness on the cheeks, jawline or neck
  • Fine lines and crepey skin
  • People who want RF tightening at a lower price than Thermage
  • Those who found other lifting treatments too uncomfortable
  • Hooded or crepey eyelid skin (Eye Oligio)

Probably not the first choice

  • Heavy sagging needing deeper lifting with Ultherapy Prime or threads
  • Mainly volume loss, where fillers or Sculptra suit better
  • Pigmentation or melasma, where pico toning fits
  • A pacemaker or other implanted electronic device
  • Pregnancy or active skin infection in the area
How it works

Radiofrequency, made comfortable

Oligio delivers RF energy evenly into the dermis while cooling the surface.

Immediate tightening: heat contracts existing collagen fibres.

Gradual renewal: over the following months new collagen and elastin form, so skin looks firmer and smoother.

Comfort: cooling and energy control make Oligio feel gentler than many RF devices. Compare it with Thermage FLX, the original monopolar RF.

Your visit

The Oligio procedure step by step

Plan on about 90 minutes at the clinic in Gangnam, including consultation and numbing.

  1. Consultation

    A doctor assesses your skin and recommends the shot count and any combination, in English.

  2. Numbing cream

    Topical anaesthetic is applied for comfort.

  3. Oligio treatment

    The doctor treats the face in passes. You feel warmth and brief heat.

  4. Aftercare

    Mild redness settles within hours. You can return to normal activities.

Recovery & results

What to expect, month by month

Some firmness shows quickly, with the main change developing as collagen renews.

  • Day 0–1

    Mild redness or warmth that usually settles the same day.

  • Week 1–4

    Skin feels firmer and smoother.

  • Month 2–6

    Progressive tightening as new collagen forms.

  • 6–12 months

    Many patients repeat every 6–12 months to maintain results.

Transparent pricing

Oligio cost in Seoul, Korea

Current YAAN Clinic prices in Korean won. Your doctor recommends the option that fits you.

300 shots

Oligio · 300 shots

₩450,000

A focused area or lighter tightening.

600 shots

Oligio · 600 shots

₩850,000

Full face coverage.

Combo

Oligio 300 + HIFU 500 shots

₩550,000

Tightening plus HIFU lifting.

Also listed: Oligio 600 + HIFU 1,000 shots ₩900,000, and Eye Oligio (200 shots) ₩400,000. Confirm the total, VAT and treatment area at consultation. Full details on the Oligio price page and the complete YAAN price list.

Compare

Oligio vs Thermage FLX

Oligio Thermage FLX Ultherapy Prime
Energy Monopolar RF Monopolar RF Micro-focused ultrasound
Best for Value tightening, fine lines Premium tightening, texture Deeper lifting
Comfort Often milder Deep heat pulses Deep heat
From (YAAN) ₩450,000 ₩1,690,000 ₩1,500,000
Learn more You are here Thermage FLX Ultherapy Prime
Who treats you

Physician-led care in Gangnam

Every Oligio plan at YAAN Clinic is set by a licensed physician, not a sales consultant. Our medical team has more than 14 years of experience in lifting, laser and petite procedures. See the full medical team.

Dr. Choi Won-Tak Dr. Giyong Byeon Dr. Seonggeun Hwang Dr. Dajeong Hyeon Dr. Yoonsik Sung
Medical reviewer
Dr. Choi Won-Tak
Director, YAAN Clinic
  • Master's programme, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  • Former Clinical Instructor, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Former Visiting Professor, Hanyang University College of Medicine
  • Former Academic Director of Petite Procedures, Korean Society for Laser, Dermatology and Trichology
  • Laser education instructor, Korean Association of Private Practice Physicians
For international patients

Planning Oligio on a trip to Seoul

Book in English

Send your concerns, photos and travel dates through our consultation form or Instagram. We reply in English and confirm prices in Korean won before you arrive.

Time it around your trip

One session fits into a single visit with no recovery time, so it suits even a short trip.

Aftercare while travelling

Use gentle skincare and SPF 50, and avoid saunas or hot baths for a day.

We are in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Bongeunsa-ro. See our Gangnam clinic and why patients choose YAAN.

FAQ

Oligio questions, answered

How much does Oligio cost in Seoul?
At YAAN Clinic in Gangnam, Oligio is ₩450,000 for 300 shots and ₩850,000 for 600 shots. Oligio + HIFU packages start at ₩550,000, and Eye Oligio is ₩400,000. See the Oligio price page.
Is Oligio the same as Thermage?
Both use monopolar radiofrequency to tighten skin. Oligio is a Korean device, usually more comfortable and lower in price. Thermage FLX is the original premium system.
Does Oligio hurt?
Most people feel warmth and brief heat. Numbing cream is applied, and many find Oligio gentler than other RF treatments.
Is there downtime?
Very little. Mild redness usually fades within hours.
How long do results last?
Results build over 2–6 months. Many patients repeat every 6–12 months.
300 or 600 shots?
300 shots suits a focused area or lighter tightening; 600 shots covers the full face. Your doctor advises at consultation.
Can Oligio be combined with HIFU?
Yes. Oligio tightens skin while HIFU lifts deeper layers. YAAN lists Oligio + HIFU packages from ₩550,000.
Do the doctors speak English?
Consultations are available in English. You can send questions in advance through our consultation form.
YAAN Clinic · Gangnam, Seoul

Find out if Oligio is what you need

Send your concerns and travel dates. A doctor-led plan and a clear price in won, before you book anything.

This page is general information, not medical advice. Results vary between individuals, and side effects are possible. Suitability is decided by a physician at consultation.