Activated cell (stem cell) therapy in Seoul
Activated cell therapy uses your own cells to regenerate damaged skin and improve elasticity, volume loss and wrinkles.
- TimeAbout 90–120 minutes
- AnesthesiaSleep or local anesthesia
- Follow-up visits1–2 cell-care visits
The story
Looking for firmer, more elastic skin that still looks like your own?
Elasticity fades, the face loses volume, and the skin can become dull or rough. Scars from aging or surgery can add to the problem, and creams alone rarely change the deeper layers.
Activated cell therapy uses your own cells. Fat is usually collected, the cells are separated, and they are placed back into the face or the damaged area to support regeneration.
The session takes about 90–120 minutes, with sleep or local anesthesia. Most people return to daily routines in 3–5 days, and one or two cell-care visits follow.
Planned around your face
Pascal Activated Cell Therapy (Stem Cell Treatment)
What the treatment involvesFat is usually collected, the cells are separated, and they are injected into the face or the damaged area. It is used for skin quality, and also after surgery for recovery, scar improvement and reconstruction.
Individual results vary. Your surgeon confirms suitability at an in-person exam.
Is it right for you?
Who it is for
- 01
Your skin is losing elasticity and sagging
- 02
Your face is losing volume and hollow areas stand out
- 03
Your skin is rough, dull and dry
- 04
You want to improve scars or damage from aging or surgery
- 05
You want a natural, youthful look that does not look done
Results you can expect
What to expect
- Regeneration begins deep in the skin, and texture becomes smoother
- Elasticity and volume recover, giving a fresher look
- Thin, damaged skin becomes thicker and healthier in tone
- Tissue condition improves, not only appearance
Individual results vary. Your surgeon confirms suitability at an in-person exam.
Before you book
The facts at a glance
- Time
- About 90–120 minutes
- Anesthesia
- Sleep or local anesthesia
- Follow-up visits
- 1–2 cell-care visits
- Stitches
- None (5–7 days if fat is collected)
- Back to daily routine
- In 3–5 days
- Price
- Quoted after your exam
Published prices
Price
Korean won, before 10% VAT. See the full price list for every procedure.
After the treatment
Aftercare
- 01
Use cold compresses 4 times a day for 2 days.
- 02
Avoid alcohol and smoking for at least 2 weeks.
- 03
Drink plenty of water and use sun protection.
- 04
Avoid hot saunas, deep cleansing and exfoliation for 2 weeks.
Your doctors
Who performs it
Dr. Kang Kyoungjin
Representative Director
MD, PhD in Anatomy
Dr. Han Dong-gyun
Director, Facelift Clinic
MD · Plastic surgery specialist
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What cells are used?
Your own. Fat is collected, activated cells are separated, and they are re-injected.
How much does it cost?
Stem cells are priced as a +₩3,000,000 add-on to facial fat grafting (VAT excluded). Ask for a quote for standalone treatment.
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