Thread lifting · Sinsa, Gangnam
Eyebrow Thread Lift in Seoul
Cost, results & aftercare at Egg Clinic, Gangnam
Dissolvable threads that lift drooping brows and open up the eyes without surgery, designed by a doctor for natural symmetry.
- Minimal downtime
- 3 min from Sinsa Stn. Exit 5
- English-speaking staff
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An eyebrow thread lift places fine, dissolvable threads under the skin of the forehead and temples to raise drooping brows and open the eye area without surgery. At Egg Clinic in Sinsa, Gangnam, the doctor designs the lift for your brow shape and symmetry; the lift is visible straight away, mild swelling settles within a few days, and results typically last around 8–12 months.
- Treatment time
- About 30–45 minutes
- Anaesthesia
- Local anaesthetic
- Downtime
- 2–3 days of mild swelling
- Results
- Immediate lift
- Lasts
- Typically 8–12 months
- Sessions
- Usually one
What is an eyebrow thread lift?
With age, the brows, especially the outer tail, tend to descend, which can make the eyes look heavy, hooded or tired. An eyebrow thread lift is a minimally invasive procedure in which the doctor inserts fine PDO or cog threads through tiny entry points, usually hidden near the hairline or temple. The barbs on the threads grip the tissue so the brow can be lifted and held in a higher position.
The threads gradually dissolve over the following months and stimulate collagen around them as they do. Depending on your face, the doctor may lift only the outer tail for a subtle effect or reposition more of the brow. For a lighter option without threads, Botox brow lift can be used alone or in combination.
Who is a good candidate?
- Drooping or flat brows, especially the outer tail
- Mild hooding or a tired look around the eyes
- Uneven or asymmetric brow height
- Early signs of upper-face ageing
- People who want a lift without surgery
A thread brow lift is less suitable for very heavy brows or a lot of excess eyelid skin, where the lift may be limited. It should be postponed during pregnancy or breastfeeding, with an infection in the area, or with some bleeding disorders. The doctor checks this at consultation and may suggest other thread lift options.
Eyebrow Lift cost in Gangnam
Egg Clinic publishes fixed prices for every treatment. For related options, see our Lifting Treatment prices(from ₩50,000) or the complete clinic price list. The doctor confirms the right treatment and your final price at a free consultation.
Before & after at Egg Clinic
This photo shows a nasolabial fold filler result. Ask us for eyebrow lift examples during your consultation.
How the treatment works
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Consultation & design
The doctor assesses brow height, symmetry and eye shape, then marks the lift direction.
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Anaesthesia
Local anaesthetic is applied at the entry points so the procedure is comfortable.
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Thread insertion
Threads are placed through tiny entry points and gently tightened to raise the brow.
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Aftercare
Mild swelling or tenderness is common for two to three days. Avoid pressing or massaging the brow area and sleep on your back for about a week.
Tips for international patients
- Send photos of your brows on WhatsApp so the doctor can suggest a lift design.
- Plan the procedure at least three to five days before important events or flights.
- Avoid alcohol, makeup on the entry points and heavy exercise for 24–48 hours.
- Ask about combining the lift with Botox for a smoother forehead.
Frequently asked questions
How long does an eyebrow thread lift last?
Results typically last around 8–12 months, depending on the thread type and your skin. Collagen built around the threads may help the effect last a little longer.
Does an eyebrow thread lift hurt?
Local anaesthetic is used, so most people feel pressure and mild discomfort. Tenderness for a few days afterwards is normal.
What is the downtime after an eyebrow thread lift?
Mild swelling or bruising usually settles within two to three days, and most people return to normal activities the next day.
Thread brow lift or Botox brow lift: which is better?
Botox gives a subtle lift by relaxing the muscles that pull the brow down, while threads physically lift the brow. The doctor recommends one or both based on your face.
How much does an eyebrow thread lift cost in Seoul?
The price depends on the thread type and number of threads, so the doctor confirms it at consultation. You can see our published prices on the lifting price list.
Related treatments & prices
Egg Clinic, Sinsa · Gangnam
- Address
- 613 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
- Directions
- 3-minute walk from Sinsa Station Exit 5 (Line 3 & Shinbundang Line)
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 11:00–20:30 · Sat & Sun 11:00–17:00 · Lunch 14:00–15:00
- Contact
- +82-2-542-5540(WhatsApp & text)
