WOOA Plastic Surgery › Frequently asked questions
What is Volnewmer and how much does it cost in Seoul?
Volnewmer is a device that uses 6.78 MHz monopolar radiofrequency, and the clinic states that it is approved by the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. It explains that the RF applied to the skin surface is converted into heat that reaches deep into the skin and causes tissue coagulation.
November 3, 2026 · Prices checked 2026-11-03 · Source: WOOA official website (clinic fee schedule 2026-06-15) · updated when the clinic website changes
How it is done
At consultation the treatment area, skin condition and degree of ageing are checked and a tip is chosen. The clinic lists four tips: V tip (4.0 cm²), I tip (0.25 cm²), S tip (16.0 cm²) and F tip (3.0 cm²). Cooling is adjustable in six levels and vibration in five. The clinic also describes impedance detection that stops energy output automatically if the tip is not in full contact with the skin, a tip rounded to its edges, and a tilting and cushion design that follows the curves of the face. The clinic mentions regular equipment checks and the use of genuine products.
Recovery timeline
- Treatment timeAbout 1 hour (clinic website)
- AnesthesiaCream anesthesia
- RecoveryListed by the clinic as "same-day recovery possible"; how long redness and swelling take to settle varies between individuals.
- Treatment interval6 months (clinic website)
Risks and side effects
- Heat and discomfort can be felt during treatment, and the degree varies between individuals.
- Temporary redness, swelling and a feeling of heat can occur after treatment; bruising, blisters, burns or pigmentation can occur in rare cases.
- The degree of discomfort, the results and how long they last vary between individuals with skin condition, age and other factors.
Results and recovery vary by individual. Possible complications are explained during consultation.
Procedures
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost?
The clinic's non-covered fee schedule (as of 2026-06-15) has no separate row for Volnewmer. Please confirm the cost during consultation.
What tip types are there?
The clinic states that the V tip (4.0 cm²), I tip (0.25 cm²), S tip (16.0 cm²) and F tip (3.0 cm²) are chosen according to the treatment area, skin condition and degree of ageing.
Location and hours
| Address | HM Tower, 492 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul |
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| Getting here | About 2 minutes on foot from Exit 3 of Sinnonhyeon Station (Line 9), about 6 minutes from Exit 3 of Nonhyeon Station (Sinbundang Line). Plastic surgery on floors 3–6 (dermatology on 10 and 12). Mechanical parking in the building (large sedans, electric vehicles and SUVs cannot be parked). |
| Hours | Plastic surgery hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–19:00, Fri 10:00–20:30 (evening clinic), Sat 10:00–17:00, public holidays 10:00–17:00, closed on Sundays. Dermatology hours differ. |
| Phone | 1600-5319 |
| Consultation | KakaoTalk |
| Consultation | Naver Place |
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