Shurink vs Thermage FLX: which is right for you?
A clear comparison of Shurink and Thermage FLX from JRYN Dermatology Clinic Seomyeon, with listed prices, so you can decide before your Busan visit.
The short answer
Shurink uses ultrasound to lift and define contours, while Thermage FLX uses radiofrequency to tighten and smooth the skin surface. They address different layers, which is why they are often combined.
Shurink vs Thermage FLX at a glance
| Shurink | Thermage FLX | |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | Focused ultrasound (HIFU) | Monopolar radiofrequency |
| Works best for | Lifting and contour, jawline, double chin | Tightening, texture, crepey skin |
| Listed price | From ₩25,000 per 100 shots | From ₩1,200,000 (300 shots) |
| Depth | Targeted depths | Broad dermal heating |
| Downtime | Minimal | Minimal |
Listed prices at JRYN Seomyeon
| Treatment | Option | Listed price |
|---|---|---|
| Shurink Universe | UltraF MP line, 100 shots | ₩25,000 |
| UltraF MP line, 300 shots | ₩75,000 | |
| Ultra Booster MP pen, 100 shots | ₩25,000 | |
| Ultra Booster MP pen, 300 shots | ₩75,000 | |
| Eye Shurink, 100 shots | ₩50,000 | |
| Thermage FLX | 300 shots | ₩1,200,000 |
| 600 shots | ₩1,790,000 | |
| 900 shots | ₩2,690,000 |
Listed prices from JRYN Dermatology Clinic Seomyeon price pages. Prices can change; confirm the final amount, VAT and any add-ons at consultation.
When Shurink may suit you
You mainly want contour and lift at an accessible price, or regular maintenance.
When Thermage FLX may suit you
You mainly want overall tightening and smoother, firmer-looking skin.
Deciding with the doctor
The right choice depends on your skin, your goals, your budget and how much time you have in Busan. Some patients combine both. Book a consultation in English at JRYN Dermatology Seomyeon, or message us on WhatsApp with photos and your travel dates.
Frequently asked questions
Can Shurink and Thermage FLX be done together?
Combination plans are common in Korea. Suitability is decided by the doctor.
Which is more affordable?
Shurink starts at ₩25,000 per 100 shots at JRYN; Thermage FLX starts at ₩1,200,000.
Information on this page is general and does not replace a medical consultation. Suitability, dose, number of sessions and results vary by person and are decided with the doctor at JRYN Dermatology Clinic Seomyeon.
