Hair & Scalp Treatments
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This page was created to help you understand the different hair and scalp treatments available in Korea. Each treatment includes a clear explanation of what it involves, who it’s for, and which vetted clinics offer it. Use this guide to make informed decisions and find the right solution for your needs.
Scalp & Hair Treatment List (Alphabetical)
Anti-Dandruff Treatment (비듬 치료)
Exosome Therapy for Hair (엑소좀 두피 치료)
Hair Follicle Revitalization Therapy (모낭 활성화 치료)
Hair Growth Factor Injection (모발 성장 인자 주사)
Hair Thickening Injection (모발 볼륨 주사)
Hair Transplant (모발 이식)
LED Scalp Therapy (LED 두피 치료)
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) (저출력 레이저 치료)
Mesotherapy for Hair (두피 메조테라피)
Minoxidil-Based Treatments (미녹시딜 치료)
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for Hair (두피 PRP 치료)
PRP + Mesotherapy Combination (PRP + 메조테라피 복합 치료)
Scalp Detox / Deep Cleansing (두피 디톡스 / 딥 클렌징)
Scalp Hydration Treatment (두피 보습 치료)
Scalp Micropigmentation (두피 문신)
Scalp Peeling / Exfoliation (두피 스케일링)
Sebum Control Treatment (피지 조절 치료)
Stem Cell Therapy for Hair (줄기세포 치료)
Scalp & Hair Restoration Treatments
Scalp Micropigmentation (두피 문신)
A cosmetic tattoo that creates the look of thicker, fuller hair by mimicking hair follicles on the scalp.
Typical cost: 400,000 to 1,500,000 KRW ($300 to $1,100 USD)
Hair Transplant (모발 이식)
Surgical procedure that moves healthy hair follicles from one part of the scalp to thinning or bald areas.
Typical cost: 4,000,000 to 15,000,000 KRW ($3,000 to $10,500 USD) per procedure
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for Hair (두피 PRP 치료)
Uses your own blood platelets to stimulate hair growth and improve follicle health.
Typical cost: 150,000 to 500,000 KRW ($110 to $380 USD) per session
Mesotherapy for Hair (두피 메조테라피)
Involves injecting a mix of vitamins and nutrients into the scalp to promote healthier hair growth.
Typical cost: 100,000 to 350,000 KRW ($75 to $260 USD) per session
Stem Cell Therapy for Hair (줄기세포 치료)
Regenerative treatment using stem cell-derived growth factors to reactivate dormant follicles.
Typical cost: 100,000 to 900,000 KRW ($75 to $680 USD) per session
Hair Growth Factor Injection (모발 성장 인자 주사)
A targeted injection treatment delivering lab-derived growth factors to boost scalp activity.
Typical cost: 150,000 to 500,000 KRW ($110 to $380 USD) per session
Minoxidil-Based Treatments (미녹시딜 치료)
Topical or injectable use of minoxidil to slow hair loss and encourage new hair growth.
Typical cost: (topical): 10,000 to 100,000 KRW ($8 to $75 USD) per month / (injection): 80,000 to 300,000 KRW ($60 to $230 USD) per injection
Scalp Treatments & Cleansing Treatments
Scalp Detox / Deep Cleansing (두피 디톡스 / 딥 클렌징)
Removes buildup, oil, and dead skin to keep the scalp clean and balanced.
Typical cost: 30,000 to 100,000 KRW ($23 to $75 USD) per session
Scalp Hydration Treatment (두피 보습 치료)
Restores moisture to dry or irritated scalp using hydrating serums or boosters.
Typical cost: 50,000 to 180,000 KRW ($38 to $135 USD) per session
Anti-Dandruff Treatment (비듬 치료)
Targets dandruff and flaking with medicated solutions or exfoliating therapies.
Typical cost: 50,000 to 150,000 KRW ($38 to $120 USD) per session
Sebum Control Treatment (피지 조절 치료)
Balances excess oil production to reduce greasiness and clogged pores.
Typical cost: 50,000 to 200,000 KRW ($38 to $150 USD) per session
Scalp Peeling / Exfoliation (두피 스케일링)
Gently exfoliates the scalp to remove dead skin cells and improve product absorption.
Typical cost: 50,000 to 180,000 KRW ($38 to $135 USD) per session
Hair Growth & Advanced Therapies
Hair Thickening Injection (모발 볼륨 주사)
Injectable cocktail to increase hair thickness and support weak follicles.
Typical cost: 150,000 to 500,000 KRW ($110 to $380 USD) per session
PRP + Mesotherapy Combination (PRP + 메조테라피 복합 치료)
Combines platelet therapy with scalp-nourishing meso-injections for stronger results.
Typical cost: 400,000 to 1,200,000 KRW ($300 to $900 USD) for 3 sessions
Hair Follicle Revitalization Therapy (모낭 활성화 치료)
Non-invasive treatment to reactivate sluggish or dormant hair follicles.
Typical cost: 150,000 to 600,000 KRW ($110 to $450 USD) per session
Exosome Therapy for Hair (엑소좀 두피 치료)
Injects cell-derived particles to boost regeneration and scalp repair.
Typical cost: 800,000 to 2,000,000 KRW ($600 to $1,500 USD) per session
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) (저출력 레이저 치료)
Uses red light lasers to increase circulation and support hair regrowth.
Typical cost: 30,000 to 200,000 KRW ($23 to $150 USD) per session
LED Scalp Therapy (LED 두피 치료)
Uses therapeutic LED light to reduce inflammation and stimulate healthier hair.
Typical cost: 30,000 to 150,000 KRW ($23 to $110 USD) per session
Last Updated: July 2025
Disclaimer:
The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Treatment outcomes, suitability, and costs may vary depending on individual health conditions, hair type, scalp health, and other personal factors. Prices listed are typical ranges and may differ between clinics and over time. Before undergoing any hair or scalp treatment, please consult with a qualified healthcare professional or licensed practitioner to discuss your specific needs, risks, and expected results. This site does not endorse or guarantee the efficacy of any treatments or clinics listed.
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