Photobiomodulation Panels Cost in Korea

Photobiomodulation (PBM) panels—LED devices emitting red and near-infrared light—are increasingly employed in Korea at both home and clinic settings to stimulate scalp circulation, reduce inflammation, and support hair regrowth. Clinics frequently offer walk-in PBM treatments using panel units, while high-quality home-use panels are also available through specialized manufacturers, including several prominent South Korean brands :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.

Comprehensive Cost Overview

Usage Type	Estimated Cost (KRW)	Estimated Cost (USD)
In‑Clinic PBM Panel Session	₩50,000 – ₩120,000 per session	$35 – $80
At‑Home LED Panel Device (Entry-Level)	₩300,000 – ₩600,000	$200 – $400
High-Performance Home PBM Panel	₩700,000 – ₩1,200,000	$500 – $800

Detailed Cost Analysis by Component

Component	Description	Cost (KRW)	Cost (USD)
LED Diode Array	Number and quality of red/NIR diodes	₩200,000 – ₩700,000	$150 – $500
Panel Housing & Design	Size, finishes, cooling features	₩100,000 – ₩300,000	$75 – $200
Clinic Treatment Setup	Installation, maintenance, session cost	₩50,000 – ₩120,000 per session	$35 – $80

Additional & Optional Services Cost

Service	Description	Cost (KRW)	Cost (USD)
PBM Protocol Design Consultation	Customized session scheduling	₩100,000 – ₩200,000	$75 – $150
Device Plus Boost Product Bundle	Panel plus topical serum kit	₩100,000 – ₩200,000	$75 – $150
Device Warranty / Service	Extended coverage or recalibration	₩50,000 – ₩100,000	$35 – $80

Clinical Treatment Costs

Service	Description	Cost (KRW)	Cost (USD)
Initial Consultation	Assessment of suitability for PBM	₩30,000 – ₩60,000	$20 – $40
Follow-Up Imaging & Review	Track scalp/hair response over time	₩30,000 – ₩50,000	$20 – $40