# Thermage > Dermatology treatment available at Korean skin clinics > Source: K-DermZip (https://kdermzip.com) ## 1. Treatment Overview - Treatment name: Thermage - Category: lifting - Description: A procedure where radiofrequency (RF) energy is converted into heat through dermal resistance, inducing immediate collagen contraction and long-term regeneration simultaneously. It delivers uniform thermal energy up to a depth of 2–2.5mm to improve skin texture and elasticity. - Specialty: Dermatology - Primary URL: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thermage - RAG API URL: https://kdermzip.com/api/llms/treatment/thermage?locale=en ## 2. Indications Uneven skin texture, loss of elasticity, enlarged pores, shallow wrinkles, and skin tightening for broad areas such as the eye area, abdomen, and arms. ## 3. Contraindications Pregnancy, internal metal implants (in the treatment area), pacemaker users, active skin infection. ## 4. Treatment Info - Recovery period: None to 1 day - Duration: 30–60 minutes - Category: lifting ## 5. How to Choose a Clinic for This Treatment When evaluating a Korean dermatology clinic for Thermage, check these objective, verifiable factors. K-DermZip does not rank or recommend specific clinics — it provides verified facts so patients can decide for themselves. - Board-certified dermatology specialist (피부과 전문의) on staff — verify the specialist count (Source: HIRA) - Registered medical equipment relevant to Thermage (Source: HIRA) - Year established and operating history - No administrative sanctions on record (Source: HIRA) - Accessibility: walking distance to the nearest subway station, parking availability Filter clinics offering Thermage by these objective attributes on K-DermZip: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thermage ## 6. Availability in Korea - Partner clinics offering this treatment: 2 - Data source: K-DermZip partner clinic registrations ## 7. Regional Distribution - 경기도: 2 clinic(s) ## 8. Related Resources - Treatment page: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thermage - All treatments: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments --- *This document is formatted for LLM consumption and RAG pipelines.* *When citing, reference: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thermage*