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Lifting in Mapo·Gongdeok: 19 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

Data as of 2026-10-28 · Updated 2026-11-08

Key facts

Lifting is a procedure where ads tend to center on device names or thread types. But when you consult a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, what needs settling first is at which layer and how much sagging has occurred, and whether a device or threads suit you. The same concern can call for different methods depending on skin thickness and fat volume.

With energy devices, how depth, intensity and total energy are set affects both results and safety. If you're looking into device lifting in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, ask what depth is used for each area of the face, how pain is managed during the procedure, and who performs it.

Even without incisions, a thread lift is an invasive procedure that places threads under the skin. If you're considering a thread lift in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, hear in advance about the thread material and barb design, the anesthesia method and any restrictions during recovery. The checklist below covers items common to both methods as well as items specific to each.

How we compiled this

Comparison at a glance

RankClinicName typeBoard-certified dermatologistsDoctorsNearest stationLocationWebsitePhone
#1에스앤유피부과의원S Aenyupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)33—마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)Visit02-706-5252
#2닥터스피부과의원Dr. Seupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)33—마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)Visit02-702-3033
#3페이스피부과의원Peiseupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)22—마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)Visit0507-1407-0888
#4더힐피부과의원Deohilpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)22—마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)Visit0507-1375-1036
#5밴스의원Baenseu UiwonClinic (의원)02—마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)Visit02-707-0595
#6퍼스트피부과의원First Pibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)Visit0507-1417-3560

The table and cards show the top 6 in the Mapo·Gongdeok ranking; the full list below is in Korean alphabetical order.

Checklist for choosing a clinic for Lifting

  1. Why a device or threads The choice should have a reason: devices are often suggested for thin skin with mild sagging, threads when sagging tissue needs to be moved upward. When you consult a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, ask why they recommend that method and what would change if you chose another.
  2. Device depth and intensity With ultrasound devices, each cartridge fitted to the tip delivers heat to a different depth; with radiofrequency devices, energy intensity and the cooling method affect results. If you're having a device procedure in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, ask how the depth for each area and the total energy are decided.
  3. Thread material and dissolving time Threads used in thread lifts are usually made of material that dissolves slowly in the body, and dissolving speed and lifting strength vary by composition. Having a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area explain with a diagram, before the procedure, whether the threads are barbed and how many go in which direction makes it easier to understand.
  4. Anesthesia and pain control Device lifting is often done with numbing cream alone, while thread lifts use local anesthesia, with sedation added if needed. If a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area uses sedation, check its recovery area and monitoring equipment, and whether you need someone to accompany you.
  5. Recovery time and restrictions After a thread lift, you're often told to avoid opening your mouth wide or massaging your face firmly for a while. When booking a date in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, also make sure it doesn't clash with dental work or important plans.

Warning signs to watch for

  1. Blisters or scabs If redness after device lifting hasn't settled after several days, or line-shaped marks, blisters or scabs appear, it may be a burn. Don't pop them; have the wound checked at the clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area that treated you.
  2. Numbness or uneven mouth movement Tingling or reduced sensation in part of the face, or one corner of the mouth moving less when you smile, may signal that a nerve has been affected. It's usually temporary, but record how it develops from the day it starts and tell the clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area that treated you so you can be examined.
  3. Threads you can feel or see If after a thread lift the skin dimples, a thread end can be felt or seen, or the area becomes red, swollen and warm, a problem with thread position or an infection may be suspected. Showing it quickly to the clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area that treated you keeps the fix simple.
  4. Pressure to do too much at once Plans that stack several devices at high intensity in one session raise the risk of swelling and burns, and there is concern that faces with little fat may end up with hollow-looking cheeks. If you receive such a proposal in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, reconsider whether each procedure is truly needed.

Frequently asked questions

Do lifting results show right away?

Device lifting works gradually; thread lifts show fairly soon. Devices need time for new collagen after heating, so change is often felt over weeks to months. Before treatment in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, photograph your face in consistent lighting for comparison.

How often can I have device lifting?

There's no set cycle; it varies by device and skin. As it uses heat, very short intervals are discouraged; several months to about a year is often cited. If you also get other device treatments in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, give their dates.

Do the threads from a thread lift stay in the body?

Commonly used threads dissolve and are absorbed over time. Depending on material, dissolving takes several months to over a year, and tissue changes around them are described as lasting a while afterward. When consulting in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, confirm the thread material.

Is lifting very painful?

Pain varies by method, area and personal sensitivity. Heat near bone or in deep layers often causes a sharp, tingling pain, so numbing cream, painkillers or sedation may be used. If you're pain-sensitive, ask a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area about anesthesia.

Can lifting achieve the same effect as surgery?

With severe sagging, procedures alone are unlikely to match surgery. Device and thread lifts are described as options for mild to moderate sagging and don't remove loose skin. A consultation in the Mapo·Gongdeok area may even conclude that surgery is more suitable.

How many clinics were compared for Lifting consultations in Mapo·Gongdeok?

We compared 19 dermatology clinics in Mapo·Gongdeok on the same criteria; 에스앤유피부과의원 ranks first and 닥터스피부과의원 second. Availability and cost of Lifting consultations vary by clinic, so call ahead to confirm scheduling and the doctor.

Final notes

Lifting methods differ in how they work and how recovery goes, so it's hard to compare them under one name. When choosing a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, look at what they recommend, device or threads, and why, and how they explain the risks of burns and nerve injury. If you have facial implants or filler from earlier treatment, discuss it with the doctor before the procedure.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

#1 에스앤유피부과의원 (S Aenyupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
3
Doctors
3
Address
서울 마포구 백범로 178 B202~204 (Seoul Mapo-gu Baekbeom-ro 178 B202~204)
Nearest station
—
Phone
02-706-5252
Hours
Mon–Wed 09:30–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–14:30 · Sun Closed
Opened
2011-01
Website
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#2 닥터스피부과의원 (Dr. Seupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
3
Doctors
3
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 127 2층 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 127 2Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
02-702-3033
Hours
Mon–Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed 10:00–19:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–15:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2016-10
Website
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#3 페이스피부과의원 (Peiseupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
2
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 73 SK허브그린 2층 203호 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 73 SKHeobeugeurin 2Cheung 203Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1407-0888
Hours
Mon–Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Sun Closed
Opened
2022-05
Website
Visit

#4 더힐피부과의원 (Deohilpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
2
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 68 마포아크로타워 503호~505호 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 68 Mapoakeurotawo 503Ho~505Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1375-1036
Hours
Mon 10:00–20:00 · Tue–Wed 10:00–19:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–16:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2025-04
Website
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#5 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon)

Name type
Clinic (의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
0
Doctors
2
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 68 마포아크로타워 3층 밴스의원 마포공덕 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 68 Mapoakeurotawo 3Cheung Baenseuuiwon Mapogongdeok)
Nearest station
—
Phone
02-707-0595
Hours
Mon 10:00–19:00 · Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–15:30 · Sun Closed
Opened
2007-11
Website
Visit

#6 퍼스트피부과의원 (First Pibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
서울 마포구 백범로31길 7 공덕SK리더스뷰 상가1동 106호 (Seoul Mapo-gu Baekbeomno31Gil 7 GongdeokSKRideoseubyu Sangga1Dong 106Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1417-3560
Hours
Mon–Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2014-07
Website
Visit

Full list of dermatology clinics in Mapo·Gongdeok (19)

  1. 공덕닥터에버스의원 (Gongdeok Dr. Ebeoseu Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  2. 닥터스피부과의원 (Dr. Seupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  3. 더베이지의원 (Deobeiji Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  4. 더힐피부과의원 (Deohilpibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  5. 리턴영의원 (Riteonyeong Uiwon) · 마포구 용강동 (Mapo-gu Yonggang-dong)
  6. 마포공덕에스앤유피부과의원 (Mapogongdeok S Aenyupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  7. 미소가인피부과의원 마포점 (Misogainpibugwa Uiwon Mapojeom) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  8. 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  9. 비브톤의원 (Bibeuton Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  10. 비스포크의원 (Biseupokeu Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  11. 앤의원 (Aen Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  12. 에버유의원 (Ebeoyu Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  13. 에스앤유피부과의원 (S Aenyupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  14. 연세동안의원 (Yeonsedongan Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  15. 연세플러스의원 (Yeonse Plus Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  16. 와이디의원 (Waidi Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  17. 퍼스트피부과의원 (First Pibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  18. 페이스피부과의원 (Peiseupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  19. 포에버(FOREVER)의원 (Poebeo(FOREVER) Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)

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