With Alltite, Shot Count Is Half the Story | Alltite Lifting in Gangnam Seoul, Korea Clinic Guide

"Are 300 shots enough?"
This is the first question that comes up in an Alltite consultation.
Numbers are easy to compare and make good benchmarks.
However, numbers alone only explain half of the results.
Please take just one minute to read this.
Appears in Two Flows
| Flow | What Creates It | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Immediate Tightening Sensation | Collagen Contraction by Heat | Immediately After Procedure |
| Elasticity Change | Newly Formed Collagen | Several Weeks to Months Later |
The immediate tightening sensation occurs as existing collagen reacts to heat and contracts.
When this feeling fades after a few days, it's easy to conclude that "the effect is over."
The actual change comes from the remodeling that follows.
If you group these two flows as the same, your assessment of the progress will be inaccurate.

What the Shot Count Doesn't Tell You
Even with the same 300 shots, the results can vary depending on the following:
- How many shots were allocated to which areas
- Whether the output matched the skin thickness
- Whether the targeted layer matched the cause of sagging
If your main concern is jawline sagging, but the shots are evenly distributed across the entire face, that specific area may not receive enough.
The number is the total quantity, and the results come from the distribution.
(※ Effects and reactions may vary depending on individual skin condition, and suitability for the procedure is determined through consultation with medical staff.)
Reasons Why Maintenance Period Varies by Person
Even collagen created through remodeling decreases over time according to the rate of aging.
That rate is the core of individual differences.
- Age and underlying collagen status
- Weight changes
- UV exposure and smoking
- How much sagging has already progressed
Sagging that has already progressed deeply may be approached with periodic management rather than trying to reverse it with a single procedure.

How to Determine if 300 Shots Are Right
Do not determine the number first.
First, identify where the sagging is concentrated, then determine the necessary distribution for that area, and then see what the total shot count becomes.
Therefore, for some people, 300 shots may be ample, while for others, it may be insufficient.
The principle of why results vary for procedures with the same name was also covered in Alltite, Why Does the Duration Vary for Each Person?.


Frequently Asked Questions
Are 300 shots enough?
Since the process involves first determining the areas of concentrated sagging and the necessary distribution, then summing them up, the same number of shots may be ample or insufficient depending on the individual.
The immediate tightening sensation disappeared within a few days after the procedure.
The immediate tightening sensation and subsequent changes in elasticity are different flows. The actual changes come from remodeling over several weeks to months.
How long does the maintenance period last?
It varies depending on age, weight changes, UV exposure, and the extent of existing sagging. If the progression is deep, a periodic management approach may be taken.
Will increasing the number of shots make it last longer?
Distribution and the targeted layer determine the results more than the total quantity. Excessive output and shot counts beyond what is necessary may only increase the recovery burden.
What precautions should be taken after the procedure?
It is advisable to avoid saunas and strong massages for a few days, and UV protection and weight management can affect maintenance.
Recovery and Downtime: Progress of Radiofrequency Procedures
Heat and redness may remain on the day of the procedure and generally subside within one to two days.
Returning to daily life is generally possible.
Changes in elasticity appear over several weeks, so if you take before-and-after photos and compare them a month later, you may see the progression.
How Costs Are Structured
Costs are not determined by the shot count alone.
They vary depending on the area and distribution, whether genuine tips are used, and whether diagnosis and post-procedure care are included.
For accurate costs, it is more precise to provide guidance after a consultation to assess your skin condition.
Visit and Consultation Information
O.N Clinic is conveniently located near Gangnam Station, making it easily accessible by subway.
For any questions before your visit, you can conveniently inquire via Chat Now for Consultation, and through a consultation, you can coordinate your distribution plan and appointment schedule.
It is more accurate to determine the shot count after confirming the sagging areas during an in-person consultation.
Written by: Dr. Oh Seung-min (Representative Director of O.N Clinic, graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine, Academic Committee Chairman of the Korean Laser Dermatology and Hair Society). For detailed credentials, please refer to Medical Staff Introduction. First published 2026-08-04 / Last reviewed 2026-08-15
This article is for general informational purposes only, and appropriate treatment and results may vary depending on individual conditions.
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