The treatment
What is the brightening infusion?
This minimally invasive IV treatment combines stem cell–derived factors with targeted antioxidants and micronutrients to support cellular repair, calm inflammation and promote a more even skin tone from within.
It is an adjunct to topical skincare and in-clinic procedures, for patients who want a whole-body brightening boost without harsh bleaching agents. For a lighter, wellness-focused drip, see the Skin Glow & Brightening IV.
Candidates
Who it suits, and who should wait
Good candidates
- Dull or uneven tone from stress, travel or environmental exposure
- Early photo-ageing or pigment irregularity under medical supervision
- Skin that looks tired despite good sleep and skincare
- Patients wanting support for glow and recovery from within
Postpone treatment if
- You are pregnant
- You have a relevant allergy
- You have G6PD deficiency
- Your physician advises against IV therapy
Results
Benefits patients often notice
Brighter complexion
A more even-looking tone over several sessions.
Hydrated skin
Improved elasticity and radiance.
Faster recovery
Support after laser or microneedling, with your doctor’s clearance.
Overall vitality
Antioxidant and micronutrient support for the whole body.
Individual results vary. This infusion complements, and does not replace, standard medical care.
Your visit
How the program works
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Consultation & screening
- History, medications, allergies and skin goals
- Optional baseline photos and vitamin or mineral labs
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Personalised formula
- Stem cell–derived factors
- Antioxidants such as glutathione and vitamin C, plus micronutrients
- A hydration base tailored to you
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Infusion day
- 30–60 minutes in a private treatment room under clinical supervision
- Return to normal activities straight after
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Series & maintenance
- Usually a short series for visible results
- Optional pairing with topical or device-based brightening
Safety
Safety & expectations
- Screening first. Pregnancy, allergies, G6PD deficiency and other contraindications are checked before any infusion.
- Downtime. Minimal. Mild, brief warmth or flushing can occur.
- Timeline. Glow and hydration within days; tone and elasticity are reviewed at 4–8 weeks.
- Coordination. We work with your dermatologist if you are on pigment medication or in post-laser care.
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
Is this the same as an IV glutathione drip?
No. This protocol adds stem cell–derived factors to a curated blend of antioxidants and micronutrients.
Will it bleach my skin?
No. It supports a healthier, more even tone by calming oxidative stress, not by bleaching.
How many infusions will I need?
Most patients start with a short series, then plan maintenance with their physician.
How long does a session take?
Usually 30–60 minutes.
Can I combine it with facial treatments?
Yes. It is often paired with facial rejuvenation, microneedling or PRP.
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.