Frequently Asked Questions

Weekdays 10:00–20:00 (lunch 13:30–14:30) and Saturday 10:00–16:00 (no lunch break). We are closed on Sundays and public holidays.

Yes, you can use the building's private car park at the back free of charge.

To be seen without waiting, we recommend booking through Naver Booking or by phone.

No. You can decide whether to have treatment, which methods and how many sessions after hearing the explanation of your examination results.

We accept inquiries in English, Japanese and Chinese. Please choose your preferred reply language in the quick inquiry form. We cannot always respond immediately in these languages at all hours, so a reply may take some time.

The first visit for facial asymmetry or TMJ is planned at about 60 minutes. For other care, it depends on what is involved, and we will let you know when you book.

No. Korean medicine care does not change the shape of bone itself. It addresses factors related to muscle and joint function and habits of use. When skeletal differences are large, we also guide you to a consultation with the relevant specialty.

No. MODNI's 3D facial record captures the shape of the facial surface; it is not an X-ray or CT scan that images bone. For that reason we do not use this record alone to confirm a skeletal cause, and we interpret it together with the examination.

The first visit for facial asymmetry, including the 3D facial surface scan, is planned at about 60 minutes. It may vary with your history and the scope of the examination.

The number of sessions depends on the pattern of asymmetry and your goals; our programmes generally range from 3 to 20 sessions. In practice, 10 to 15 sessions is the most common choice, and a reassessment that includes a 3D scan is carried out about every five sessions to guide the next steps. A set number of sessions does not guarantee a result.

Yes, care is possible, but if you are in orthodontic treatment it is a good idea to share your treatment plan with your dentist. Please tell us about your current orthodontic status at the examination.

While joints and muscles are being adjusted you may feel pressure or temporary stiffness. If you feel uncomfortable, tell us right away and we will adjust the intensity.

Whether national health insurance applies may vary with the care you receive. Some items are non-covered (out-of-pocket), and we will explain the specific costs and coverage at your visit.

Clicking alone, without pain or difficulty opening, is common, and monitoring is often enough. If the clicking becomes more frequent or pain or catching develops, we recommend an examination.

It is planned at about 60 minutes. For simple jaw joint pain the 3D facial surface scan can be skipped, so the time may differ.

Sometimes they are and sometimes they are not. If both concern you, we check them together in one examination and explain whether they are related.

No. An oral appliance is an option we consider together with other care when needed, and it is not a treatment applied to every patient. If you already use an appliance from your dentist, please let us know and we will take it into account in the care plan.

It depends on your symptoms and response, so it is not fixed at the start. We check changes through reassessment and decide together.

Some people feel stiffness for a day or two after treatment. If the pain gets worse or numbness develops, please contact us right away.

Chuna therapy is a treatment that works on the movement of joints and muscles, and it does not promise a change in body shape. We check progress based on changes in discomfort and movement.

Yes. Neck and shoulder tension is also connected with the balance of the jaw and face, so depending on the examination they can be combined.

At MODNI, a Korean medicine doctor examines you and then chooses the methods you need from Korean medicine care such as acupuncture and electroacupuncture, cupping, heat therapy, pharmacopuncture and Chuna. If imaging appears necessary, we will tell you that as well.

If you have them, they are helpful for your care. Please bring the radiology report or the images.

It is often possible, but it can affect insurance processing and the care plan. Please tell us about any treatment you are currently receiving.

We check when the symptoms appeared and how they have developed, and then explain the direction of care. Whether insurance applies needs to be confirmed with the insurer.

Weight change differs from person to person, and we do not promise any specific amount of weight loss. We check your progress and make adjustments within a range that does not harm your health.

Yes. If, after checking your condition, herbal medicine is not really necessary, we will guide you with a focus on lifestyle management.

It depends on the composition and duration of the prescription, so we explain it after the examination. Please also see the non-covered fees page.

Rather than one being better than the other, they work in different ways. After checking your skin thickness and firmness, areas of sagging and when you need to return to daily activities, we advise on the suitable method.

It depends on your skin condition and goals. Results and how long they last vary between individuals, and the interval and number of sessions are explained at the consultation.

Most people return to daily activities right away, but there may be temporary redness, swelling or a feeling of tightness. We will explain how to care for your skin on the day.

RF and focused ultrasound procedures act on the skin and subcutaneous tissue, and do not correct asymmetry caused by the shape of bone. If left–right differences in your face concern you, we recommend having them checked first in facial asymmetry care.

Treatment is performed with cooling, but you may still feel warmth or heat. How strongly you feel it depends on the area and the individual, and we adjust the intensity during treatment.

We do not set fixed shot-count packages in advance. We explain this at the consultation after checking your skin condition and treatment areas.

Depending on your skin condition, both procedures are sometimes planned together. The order and interval are decided after the consultation.

We do not set fixed shot-count packages in advance. We explain this at the consultation after checking your skin condition, the treatment areas and the depths to be used.

Volnewmer uses radiofrequency to deliver heat over a relatively broad area, while Shurink Universe concentrates ultrasound at a set depth to create small thermal coagulation points. The suitable method depends on your skin condition, and they are sometimes planned together.

There may be temporary swelling or tenderness when pressed. It usually settles within a few days, but please contact us if it lasts longer.

If you have not had a hearing test, we recommend having one first. In particular, if your hearing has dropped suddenly, please go to an ENT specialist right away.