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Daily Health NoteOctober 2026Lifting

What to Check Before Inquiring About Thermage FLX Cost

The answer to a Thermage FLX price inquiry is "a quote after diagnosis and consultation." Thermage FLX is a non-covered (out-of-pocket) treatment, and the amount varies with the number of shots, the tip type, the treatment area, and whether it is per session or a package. This article is based on guidance from Repic Clinic in Gangnam (318 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, basement level 1 and floor 2) and lists the points worth knowing before you inquire.

Interior and decor of Repic Clinic in Gangnam.
Interior and decor of Repic Clinic in Gangnam.

Why Is It Hard to Give One Price for Thermage FLX?

Thermage FLX is a non-surgical treatment that uses radiofrequency to induce collagen renewal deep in the dermis. It is used for facial lifting, firmness, fine lines and pore care. Even with the same device, the degree of sagging and the treatment area differ from person to person, so the recommended design differs too.

For that reason, a price heard by phone or message is often only a rough reference. The quote decided at a consultation with the director after your skin is examined is the real basis.

What Factors Change the Price of Thermage FLX?

According to Repic Clinic's guidance materials, four factors affect the cost.

  • Number of shots: options such as 600, 900 and 1,200 shots are generally available, and the recommended number depends on the degree of sagging and the treatment area.
  • Tip type: this varies with the area, such as a face-only tip or an eye-only tip.
  • Treatment area: it depends on which areas are combined, such as the whole face, neck or around the eyes.
  • Per session or package: the unit price may differ depending on whether it is a single session or a multi-session package.

How Is a Design Thermage Quote Calculated?

Design Thermage is a customized Thermage design protocol run by Repic Clinic. Before treatment, pores, firmness and sensitive areas are measured through Meta View (skin surface) and Mark-Vu (deep analysis) diagnostics.

Instead of delivering shots evenly across the whole face, the design differs by area. Intensity is increased in areas with many pores, more shots are added to areas with reduced firmness, and intensity is lowered for sensitive areas. For this reason, the composition may differ even with the same number of shots, and the quote is confirmed at a consultation after the diagnosis.

What Should I Check Before a Consultation?

If you ask about the following items when you inquire, it is easier to compare and understand the quote.

  • The recommended number of shots and the reason it was chosen
  • The tip types used (face, eye)
  • The treatment areas (whole face, neck, around the eyes)
  • The difference in unit price between a single session and a multi-session package
  • Aftercare precautions and reactions that may appear after the procedure

Every procedure carries individual differences and the possibility of side effects. Please get guidance on what applies to your own skin condition directly at the consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find out the exact Thermage FLX price immediately when I inquire?

The exact amount is provided after a diagnosis and consultation. This is because Thermage FLX is a non-covered treatment and the quote varies with the number of shots, tip and treatment area. When you inquire, it is a good idea to tell the doctor the area you are interested in and the number of shots you are considering, which makes the consultation smoother.

Does the unit price change if I choose a package?

The unit price may differ between per-session treatment and a multi-session package, depending on how it is composed.

How do I choose between Ulthera and Thermage FLX?

Ulthera lifting focuses ultrasound on the fascia (SMAS) layer to address sagging of the jawline, cheeks and cheekbones. Thermage FLX uses radiofrequency to induce collagen renewal deep in the dermis and is used for firmness, fine lines and pore care. Which one suits you depends on where the sagging is and which area concerns you, so it is decided at a consultation after the diagnosis.

How is Thermage FLX different from InMode?

Thermage FLX heats all layers of the skin evenly with monopolar RF to induce collagen renewal, and its duration is described as 1 to 2 years. InMode uses bipolar RF and vacuum, and it is often suitable for tightening specific areas such as the jawline and cheeks and for regular care. Many people consider Thermage FLX when the goal is overall firmness improvement and InMode when the goal is refining the contour of a specific area. Duration varies from person to person.

Is the quote for Design Thermage different from regular Thermage FLX?

Design Thermage is a protocol that designs intensity and the number of shots differently for each area based on Meta View and Mark-Vu diagnostic results. The quote is also confirmed at a consultation after the diagnosis. It is best to see the design plan at the consultation to understand how it differs from the standard approach.

Do I inquire about Body Thermage in the same way?

Body Thermage is a separate service that uses radiofrequency to induce body collagen renewal and is used for firmness and cellulite improvement. The cost composition varies with the treatment area and scope, so please get guidance through a consultation.

Detailed treatment information and how to book a consultation are available through the official guidance of Repic Clinic in Gangnam.

The logo of the dermatology clinic at Repic Clinic in Gangnam.
The logo of the dermatology clinic at Repic Clinic in Gangnam.

Related Official Information

You can find more details on the official website.

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※ This content is for general information only and does not replace a medical diagnosis or treatment. Please consult a medical professional before any procedure. Results, downtime and side effects vary from person to person.

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