TL;DR Version
· The south-Busan designated branch of premium group THE FIRST; all directors are board-certified dermatologists
· 1:1 consultations with the same doctor—no assembly line; you can request a specific physician
· Strengths: Ultherapy, Thermage, gold microneedling, regenerative injectables
· Near Suyeong Station; on the way to Gwangalli and Haeundae; Chinese-speaking support available
30-Second Overview of The First Daeyeon
· Part of the THE FIRST (Deopasuteu) group in Busan, which also runs a flagship branch in Buk-gu
· Group sales of ultrasound lifting and collagen injectables ranked No.1 in Busan for 4 consecutive years
· Flow: check in on the 9th floor, then escorted to the 3rd-floor VIP anti-aging center
· Positioning: a traveler-friendly, designated-branch clinic where you can request your doctor
Meet the Doctors
· Dr. Gong Suk-hyun | Representative Director | Yonsei University-trained | sensitive skin, skin-quality repair
· Dr. Kim Jun-hee | Representative Director | Seoul National University-trained, former Korea University clinical professor | comprehensive anti-aging planning
· Dr. Kim Hak-jun | Director | former head of dermatology, Pusan National University Hospital | gold microneedling, pores
· Dr. Son Jin-hwa | Director | former clinical assistant professor, PNU Yangsan Hospital | clinical dermatology
Popular Treatments and Reference Prices
| Treatment | Reference Price (KRW) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ultherapy Prime, 500 shots | from KRW 2.15M | Genuine authorized device |
| Thermage FLX full face, 900 shots | from KRW 3.4M | VAT included |
| Eye Thermage, 450 shots | from KRW 1.69M | Eye-area tightening |
| Gold microneedling packages | from KRW 1.3–1.45M | Pores, acne scars |
| Skin boosters / Rejuran | Quote upon plan | Priced after consultation |
· Prices are promotional reference rates; actual quotes follow in-person consultation
Access and Business Hours
· Address: Rumina Building, 299 Suyeong-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
· Access: Walkable from Suyeong Station (Subway Line 2); about 20 minutes from Seomyeon
· Hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–19:00 | Fri until 20:00 | Sat 09:00–14:00
· Closed: Sundays and public holidays; schedules follow official announcements
Quick Q&A
Q: Do I need to request a specific doctor?
A: Not required, but you can. Some directors only practice on limited days—confirm the schedule when booking.
Q: I don’t speak Korean. Is that a problem?
A: No. A Chinese-speaking coordinator is available, with interpretation throughout your visit.
Q: How should I plan my itinerary?
A: Treatment in the morning, then Gwangalli or Haeundae in the afternoon or the next day. Most non-invasive treatments allow same-day flights.
Q: Is it cheaper than Seoul?
A: Treatments in Busan are generally more affordable than Seoul, though this clinic sits in the local premium tier—ask for a plan assessment first.
Q: What should I know about booking?
A: Reschedule at least 24 hours in advance; holiday schedules often change, so confirm once more before departure.
One-Line Verdict
If you want a board-certified dermatologist-led 1:1 experience in Busan that fits neatly into a travel itinerary, The First Daeyeon belongs on your shortlist.
· This article is for reference only. Results vary by individual; final plans and costs are subject to the physician’s consultation.
