코그리프팅₩250,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included
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How much does COG Thread Lift cost?
At Abijou, the COG Thread Lift starts from ₩250,000 for the minimum package according to the Myeong-dong reservation system. A set of 4 COG threads is available from ₩250,000. COG Thread Lift refers to a lifting procedure using COG threads to manage skin sagging and contour changes. The package and treatment areas may vary depending on skin condition and consultation plan.
- The minimum package price starts from ₩250,000.
- This information is based on the Myeong-dong branch reservation system.
- The COG thread package and treatment areas are reviewed during consultation. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
COG Thread Lift Price
- COG 4 threads 1 Session₩250,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
- COG 8 threads 1 Session₩450,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
These are non-covered services and VAT is not included. Actual costs vary by condition and treatment plan.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
How to Choose a COG Thread Lift
COG Thread Lift is selected through consultation with medical staff based on the area of sagging, skin condition, and COG thread package plan.
Selection criteria include not only price, but also treatment areas, number of COG threads, and plans for follow-up after the procedure.
- InitialFor those consulting about skin elasticity and facial contour changes for the first timeRecommended planReview COG thread package after assessing skin condition
- IntermediateFor those considering both sagging areas and contour changesRecommended planReview package plan by treatment area
- AdvancedFor those requiring a comprehensive skin assessmentRecommended planReview treatment scope after individual diagnosis
4 Steps of COG Thread Lift Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck indications for COG Thread Lift and assess skin condition.

- Area AssessmentIdentify areas to assess for sagging and contour changes.

- Package PlanningReview the number of COG threads and treatment scope according to the consultation plan.

- Post-Procedure GuidanceProvide guidance on monitoring the treated area and post-care instructions.

※ This AI-generated image is provided to help explain the procedure. It is not an actual treatment scene or a patient photo.
COG Thread Lift Effects and Progress
What improves?




Evaluate improvement in skin elasticity as a treatment goal.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Check the condition of the treated area.
Care & cautions — Follow the provided care instructions.
- 1 week
Monitor skin condition and any discomfort.
Care & cautions — Consult medical staff if discomfort persists.
- 1 month
Check individual skin condition and contour changes.
Care & cautions — Discuss if additional care is needed.
- 3 months
Assess skin condition based on progress.
Care & cautions — Follow up according to individual plan.
COG Thread Lift may be considered for those seeking to manage skin elasticity and facial contour changes, and individual experiences and progress may vary.
According to a 2024 study in J Cosmet Dermatol, thread lifting is discussed as an evolving technique for facial rejuvenation (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov).
Source: J Cosmet Dermatol, 2024, Revolutionizing thread lifting: Evolution and techniques in facial rejuvenation.
Treatment results and recovery may vary depending on the individual and the treatment area. The timeline shown is for general reference only.
References
Sources
- pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov1 cited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a COG Thread Lift?
A COG Thread Lift is a procedure that uses cog threads to help manage facial skin sagging and contour changes. The treatment area and configuration are determined after assessing the skin condition.
Does thread lifting result in a facelift?
Thread lifting and facelift cannot be considered the same. During a COG Thread Lift consultation, suitability is assessed based on skin condition and the desired degree of change.
How much does facial lifting cost?
For Myeong-dong, the minimum price for a basic COG Thread Lift starts from ₩250,000. The plan may vary depending on the number of cog threads and treatment area.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
What are the most expensive procedures at dermatology clinics?
The price of dermatology procedures varies depending on the type, configuration, and treatment area. In this guide, only the minimum price for a basic COG Thread Lift is provided, starting from ₩250,000.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
When should I consider a COG Thread Lift consultation?
You may consider a consultation if you wish to manage facial skin sagging, elasticity, or contour changes. Medical staff will assess both skin condition and treatment area.
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What is checked during a COG Thread Lift consultation?
During the consultation, skin condition, sagging areas, desired treatment scope, and cog thread configuration are reviewed. The treatment plan may vary based on individual assessment.
How many cog threads are used?
The Myeong-dong reservation system lists a configuration of 4 cog threads. The actual configuration is reviewed after consultation, considering the treatment area and skin condition.
How is progress assessed after a COG Thread Lift?
Skin condition may be checked immediately after the procedure, at 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months. The degree of change and discomfort may vary by individual.
When can the effects of a COG Thread Lift be evaluated?
Changes from a COG Thread Lift may vary depending on individual skin condition and treatment area. Skin condition and contour changes are evaluated at specific follow-up points.
Can a COG Thread Lift be applied to all types of sagging?
It cannot be definitively stated that all types of skin sagging can be treated in the same way. Skin condition and applicable areas should be confirmed through consultation with medical staff.
What should I inform the medical staff about before a COG Thread Lift?
You should inform the medical staff of any factors that may affect your current skin condition or treatment plan during consultation. Items to be checked may differ depending on individual circumstances.
What should I do if I experience discomfort after a COG Thread Lift?
If discomfort or changes in skin condition persist after the procedure, you should consult with the medical staff. It is best to follow the guidance of the medical staff who planned your treatment rather than making your own judgment.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Cheol-su Yoon chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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