Stem Cell IV · Gangnam, Seoul

Stem Cell Skin Glow & Brightening IV in Gangnam, Seoul

The Stem Cell Skin Glow & Brightening IV combines stem cell–derived factors with vitamin C, glutathione, amino acids and electrolytes to calm oxidative stress and support a radiant, even tone. At Violacell in Gangnam, patients often notice a fresher glow within days, with 3–5 drips over 4–8 weeks for best results.

Session
45 – 60 minutes
Downtime
None
Typical plan
3 – 5 drips
Over
4 – 8 weeks

The treatment

What is the skin glow & brightening IV?

A minimally invasive infusion combining stem cell–derived factors with antioxidants, amino acids, electrolytes and micronutrients. It is formulated to calm oxidative stress, support collagen and promote a more even, radiant tone.

It complements skincare and in-clinic treatment. For a more intensive brightening protocol, see the Skin Brightening Infusion; for surface treatment, Sun Damage Repair.

Candidates

Who it suits, and who should wait

Good candidates

  • Dull, tired-looking skin from stress, travel or seasonal change
  • Uneven tone and post-sun dullness under medical supervision
  • Anyone wanting a whole-body approach alongside topical brightening
  • Recovery after a procedure, with your doctor’s clearance

Postpone treatment if

  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • You have heart or kidney conditions that limit fluids (discuss first)
  • You have a relevant allergy or G6PD deficiency
  • You need urgent care for an acute illness

Results

Benefits patients often notice

i.

Fresh glow

Healthy hydration within days.

ii.

Even tone

A more uniform look over a short series.

iii.

Smoother finish

Makeup goes on more smoothly.

iv.

Faster recovery

Bounce back after flights, events or late nights.

Results vary between individuals. A short series is commonly recommended.

Your visit

How the program works

  1. Consultation & screening

    • Medical history, medications, allergies and goals
    • Vital signs; optional labs shared with your own physician
  2. Personalised formula

    • Stem cell–derived signalling factors
    • Vitamin C, glutathione and NAD⁺ support as appropriate
    • Amino acids and electrolytes for hydration and cellular energy
    • Adjusted to your skin type and lifestyle
  3. IV day (45–60 minutes)

    • Private room with nurse supervision throughout
    • Return to normal activity straight after
  4. Series & maintenance

    • Usually 3–5 drips over 4–8 weeks
    • Then monthly maintenance

Safety

Safety & expectations

  • Screening first. Medications, allergies and relevant conditions are reviewed before every drip.
  • Supervision. A nurse monitors you for the whole infusion.
  • Downtime. None. Mild coolness at the IV site or a brief metallic taste can occur.
  • Limits. It supports skin tone from within and does not bleach the skin or treat pigment disorders on its own.

Your physician

Led by a physician in metabolic and aesthetic medicine

Director · Aesthetic & Metabolic Medicine

Dr. Son Hyun-gyu

  • M.D., Chosun University College of Medicine
  • Internship, National Police Hospital
  • Member, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
  • Member, Korean Society of Clinical Aesthetic Medicine
  • Physician-led, 1:1 Your doctor designs and performs every session.
  • Natural results Gradual, balanced change that looks like you.
  • Private suites Treatment in a discreet room, with numbing or sedation if needed.
  • For international patients English consultations and condensed scheduling for short stays.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Will it lighten my skin?

No. It supports a healthier, more even tone by calming oxidative stress. It does not bleach.

When will I see a difference?

Many patients notice a fresher glow within days, with tone improving over a short series.

How many drips will I need?

Usually 3–5 over 4–8 weeks, then monthly.

Can I combine it with facial treatments?

Yes. It pairs well with facials, boosters and laser plans.

How long does it take?

About 45–60 minutes.

This page is for general information and does not replace a medical consultation. Suitability and expected results are decided by your physician after an in-person assessment. Results vary between individuals.

By appointment

Begin your private consultation

Our concierge team answers in English, arranges your visit and prepares your skin glow & brightening iv plan before you arrive in Seoul.

Clinic
Violacell Stem Cell Clinic
Address
3F, 138 Dosan-daero (Nonhyeon-dong), Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Subway
Sinsa Station Exit 1, 4-min walk
WhatsApp
+82-10-9941-3770
Hours
Mon–Thu 10–19 · Fri 10–21 · Sat 10–17