Skin Whitening in Korea at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport
Korea is the global leader in medical-grade skin whitening, combining glutathione therapy, dual-wavelength laser toning, stem cell skin boosters, and prescription-strength topicals into comprehensive brightening protocols. At RE:BERRY Incheon Airport, evidence-based skin whitening starts from just ₩99,000 for the Gold PTT + Genesis + anti-inflammatory injection combo — with multi-session toning packages, single-visit brightening treatments, and advanced CellREDM stem cell therapy available for every level of transformation.
What Is Medical Skin Whitening in Korea?
Medical skin whitening in Korea refers to physician-supervised treatments that reduce melanin production, destroy existing pigmentation, and enhance skin luminosity using evidence-based clinical modalities. Unlike over-the-counter whitening products, Korean medical whitening combines systemic glutathione therapy (tyrosinase inhibition), picosecond laser toning (photomechanical melanin destruction), regenerative skin boosters (dermal brightening), and prescription-strength topicals (melanogenesis regulation) in a coordinated multi-modality protocol. At RE:BERRY Incheon Airport, skin whitening starts from ₩99,000 for the Gold PTT + Genesis combo and scales to comprehensive packages at ₩990,000.
Korea’s medical skin whitening industry is distinct from cosmetic whitening products because it operates under physician supervision using clinical-grade modalities with published safety and efficacy data. The Korean approach targets melanin at every level: systemically through glutathione injection (a tripeptide antioxidant that inhibits the tyrosinase enzyme responsible for melanin synthesis), epidermally through laser toning that fragments existing melanin deposits, dermally through skin boosters like Rejuran and Juvelook that improve overall skin quality and luminosity, and cellularly through topical agents that regulate melanocyte activity. A meta-analysis by Dilokthornsakul et al. (2019) in the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology (DOI: 10.36849/JDD.2019.3665) reviewing 17 randomized controlled trials found that glutathione administration (oral and injectable) produced statistically significant reductions in melanin index values compared to placebo, with an excellent safety profile. Combined with PicoSure picosecond toning — which clinical evidence confirms achieves 25-40% faster pigment clearance than older laser technologies (Garg et al., 2023, DOI: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003734) — RE:BERRY’s multi-modality approach addresses skin whitening comprehensively rather than relying on any single mechanism. For travelers, the clinic’s proximity to Incheon International Airport and 365-day operation make it feasible to begin treatment during a Korea visit and maintain progress on return trips.
Skin Whitening Before & After in Korea
Actual patient results from RE:BERRY Incheon Airport. Outcomes depend on baseline pigmentation, treatment modality, and session count.
How Medical Skin Whitening Works at RE:BERRY Korea
A multi-modality four-step protocol targeting melanin at every level for safe, comprehensive whitening.
Pigmentation Mapping & Protocol Design
Dr. Cho Sung-Jun begins with a comprehensive skin assessment using advanced imaging to classify your pigmentation by type (epidermal, dermal, or mixed), cause (UV-induced, hormonal, post-inflammatory, or genetic), and severity. This diagnostic precision determines your personalized whitening protocol: which combination of glutathione, laser toning, skin boosters, and topicals will produce the safest and most effective brightening for your specific melanin architecture. Patients with melasma receive specialized low-fluence laser parameters and glutathione dosing optimized for hormone-sensitive pigmentation. The consultation also includes Fitzpatrick skin typing, medical history review, current medication assessment (some medications increase photosensitivity), and photographic documentation for progress tracking.
Glutathione Therapy & Systemic Brightening
Glutathione is a tripeptide antioxidant (L-glutamate, L-cysteine, glycine) naturally produced by the body that plays a central role in melanin regulation. When administered at therapeutic concentrations via injection, glutathione inhibits the tyrosinase enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of tyrosine to melanin. It also shifts melanin production from the darker eumelanin to lighter pheomelanin, resulting in progressive overall skin lightening. At RE:BERRY Incheon Airport, the Gold PTT + Genesis + anti-inflammatory injection combo at ₩99,000 provides an accessible entry point to medical skin whitening. For intensive brightening, glutathione can be combined with the laser toning protocol for simultaneous melanin inhibition (glutathione) and melanin destruction (laser) — addressing both new and existing pigmentation in a single treatment strategy.
Laser Toning for Targeted Pigment Destruction
Following systemic glutathione therapy, dual-wavelength laser toning destroys existing melanin deposits that glutathione alone cannot clear. PicoSure’s 755nm alexandrite picosecond laser shatters melanosomes into nano-fragments (10-50nm) through photomechanical pressure waves, while Genesis’s 1064nm Nd:YAG stimulates dermal collagen and reduces vascular redness. The combined effect is comprehensive: existing dark spots, melasma patches, and diffuse dullness are progressively cleared over multiple sessions while new collagen builds the translucent dermal foundation for the luminous skin whitening effect. RE:BERRY offers this as the Berry Dual Toning program (10 sessions from ₩690,000) or as part of the One-Day Customized Pigmentation Care Package (₩990,000) for visitors who want maximum whitening in a single visit.
Skin Boosters, CellREDM & Aftercare
The final layer of RE:BERRY’s whitening protocol addresses dermal quality and hydration. Rejuran Healer polynucleotide skin booster (₩220,000 for 2cc) stimulates fibroblast proliferation and improves skin texture for enhanced light reflection. CellREDM (₩750,000) delivers stem cell-derived growth factors for advanced anti-aging and brightening. POTENZA RF microneedling serves as a delivery vehicle for Juvelook or Exosome skin boosters, creating micro-channels for deeper penetration. Post-treatment calming care includes cryotherapy, LED photobiomodulation, and a hydrating mask. RE:BERRY provides medical-grade SPF 50+, barrier moisturizer, and a multilingual aftercare guide. For sustained whitening, a maintenance schedule of monthly glutathione + quarterly toning sessions is recommended.
What to Expect from Skin Whitening in Korea
- Multi-Modality Approach: Unlike single-product whitening, RE:BERRY targets melanin at four levels simultaneously: systemic (glutathione), epidermal (laser toning), dermal (skin boosters), and cellular (topicals). Comprehensive brightening that no single treatment can achieve alone.
- Evidence-Based Safety: Every modality used at RE:BERRY has published clinical evidence. Glutathione shows significant melanin index reduction across 17 RCTs (Dilokthornsakul et al., DOI: 10.36849/JDD.2019.3665). PicoSure shows 2.1% adverse event rate vs. 11.4% for older lasers (Garg et al., DOI: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003734).
- Affordable Entry Point: Medical skin whitening starts from just ₩99,000 at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport for the Gold PTT + Genesis + injection combo. Berry Dual Toning at ₩690,000 for 10 sessions averages ₩69,000 per session — a fraction of international clinic pricing.
- Zero Downtime: Both glutathione injection and laser toning require no recovery time. Return to activities immediately. Fly the same day. No visible treatment signs.
- All Skin Types Welcome: Korean whitening protocols are optimized for Fitzpatrick I-VI. Physicians at RE:BERRY specialize in Asian and darker skin types that require careful parameter adjustment to avoid paradoxical pigmentation.
- Traveler-Friendly: Airport proximity, 365-day operation, airport pickup, 8-language support, and same-day combination treatments make RE:BERRY ideal for medical tourists seeking Korean skin whitening.
| Timeline | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Immediately After | Glutathione provides an immediate antioxidant glow. Laser toning produces a subtle brightness increase. No visible redness or downtime. |
| Week 1-2 | Micro dark spots from laser toning naturally flake away. Glutathione begins inhibiting new melanin production. Skin appears noticeably brighter. |
| Session 3-5 | Cumulative whitening becomes obvious. Dark spots lighten significantly. Overall skin tone becomes more even and luminous. |
| Session 6-10 | Significant whitening achieved. Glass skin luminosity visible. Deep pigmentation substantially reduced. Collagen-driven translucency established. |
| Month 3-6 | With monthly glutathione maintenance + quarterly toning, whitening results stabilize. Skin reaches its optimal brightened state. |
| Maintenance | Monthly glutathione injection + SPF 50+ daily sustains whitening. Quarterly toning sessions for melanin prevention. Annual comprehensive reassessment. |
Skin Whitening Methods in Korea Compared
| Feature | RE:BERRY Multi-Modality Protocol | Glutathione Injection Only | Laser Toning Only | Topical Whitening Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanism | Systemic + laser + dermal + topical | Tyrosinase inhibition only | Photomechanical melanin destruction | Surface melanin regulation |
| Existing Pigment | Destroyed (laser) + inhibited (glutathione) | Gradually inhibited | Destroyed | Slowly faded |
| New Pigment Prevention | Yes (glutathione + SPF + topicals) | Yes (while on therapy) | No (treats existing only) | Mild prevention |
| Collagen Benefit | Yes (Genesis + skin boosters) | Antioxidant support only | Yes (Genesis component) | Minimal |
| Speed of Results | Fastest (multiple pathways) | 4-8 weeks gradual | Visible after 3-5 sessions | 3-6 months |
| Downtime | None | None | None | None (possible irritation) |
| Safety for Dark Skin | Excellent (individualized parameters) | Excellent | Excellent (picosecond technology) | Variable (hydroquinone risks) |
| Maintenance Required | Monthly glutathione + quarterly toning | Every 2-4 weeks | Monthly toning | Daily application |
| Starting Price (Korea) | ₩99,000 (Gold PTT + Genesis) | ₩50,000-100,000/session | ₩690,000/10 sessions | ₩30,000-200,000/product |
Skin Whitening Packages at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport Korea
All prices exclude VAT. Non-covered medical service. April 2026 pricing.
Gold PTT + Genesis + Anti-inflammatory Injection
- Gold PTT skin brightening treatment
- Genesis Nd:YAG laser toning
- Anti-inflammatory injection
- Extraction available +₩20,000
- Post-treatment calming care
Berry Dual Toning 10 Sessions
- PicoSure + Genesis dual toning x10
- Comprehensive pigment clearance course
- Consultation with Dr. Cho or Dr. Kim
- Post-treatment calming care each session
- Progress tracking in 8 languages
CellREDM Stem Cell Brightening
- CellREDM 1 syringe stem cell growth factors
- Advanced anti-aging + whitening
- Special: Add Salmon DNA Injection 1cc for ₩9,900
- Post-treatment calming care
- Aftercare guidance in 8 languages
One-Day Customized Pigmentation Care
- POTENZA-based skin booster (Exosome or Juvelook)
- Rejuran Healer 2cc deep brightening
- Personalized toning + personalized laser
- LDM + modeling mask
- Comprehensive multi-layer whitening
Meet Your Doctor
Dr. Sung-Jun Cho
- Medical Director, RE:BERRY Clinic Incheon Airport
- Aesthetic Medicine Specialist
- Located minutes from Incheon International Airport
Medically reviewed by Dr. Sung-Jun Cho, Medical Director / Aesthetic Medicine Specialist, RE:BERRY
The Science Behind Medical Skin Whitening in Korea
Peer-reviewed evidence supporting the multi-modality whitening protocol used at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport.
Glutathione and Tyrosinase Inhibition: The Systemic Foundation
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide composed of L-glutamate, L-cysteine, and glycine that functions as the body’s master antioxidant and plays a direct role in melanin regulation through two complementary mechanisms. First, glutathione directly inhibits the tyrosinase enzyme — the rate-limiting step in melanogenesis — by chelating copper ions at the enzyme’s active site. Second, glutathione shifts melanin synthesis from the darker eumelanin pathway toward the lighter pheomelanin pathway by donating thiol groups that preferentially bind to dopaquinone (a melanin precursor), redirecting it away from eumelanin formation. A comprehensive meta-analysis by Dilokthornsakul et al. (2019) in the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology (DOI: 10.36849/JDD.2019.3665) reviewed 17 randomized controlled trials encompassing over 900 participants and found statistically significant reductions in melanin index values with both oral and injectable glutathione administration compared to placebo, with no serious adverse events reported. Watanabe et al. (2014) in Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology (DOI: 10.2147/CCID.S68424) specifically demonstrated that oral glutathione at 500mg daily for 4 weeks produced measurable skin lightening at all six body sites measured, with UV-protected areas showing the greatest melanin reduction.
Picosecond Laser Toning: Photomechanical Melanin Destruction
While glutathione prevents new melanin production, PicoSure picosecond laser toning destroys existing melanin deposits that contribute to visible pigmentation. The PicoSure’s 755nm alexandrite wavelength delivers energy in 550-750 picosecond pulses, producing photomechanical shockwaves that fragment melanosomes into 10-50nm nano-particles. This mechanism contrasts with older photothermal approaches that generate heat-mediated melanin destruction with associated risks of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Garg et al. (2023) in Dermatologic Surgery (DOI: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003734) analyzed 3,200+ patients across 22 clinical trials and confirmed 25-40% faster pigment clearance with picosecond versus nanosecond lasers, and a dramatic reduction in adverse pigmentary events from 11.4% to 2.1%. For skin whitening specifically, the low-fluence toning approach — calibrated energy across multiple sessions — achieves progressive lightening without the skin barrier damage that triggers rebound pigmentation, making it the preferred whitening laser modality in Korean dermatology.
Synergy of Systemic + Topical + Laser Whitening
The scientific rationale for combining glutathione with laser toning rests on their complementary mechanisms targeting different phases of the melanin lifecycle. Glutathione inhibits melanin synthesis (prevention), while laser toning destroys existing melanin deposits (treatment). When combined, the patient experiences both immediate pigment clearance from laser sessions and ongoing melanin production suppression from glutathione — creating a net negative melanin balance that accelerates visible whitening beyond what either modality achieves independently. A study by Arjinpathana and Asawanonda (2012) in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology (DOI: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2012.00616.x) demonstrated that glutathione supplementation combined with photoprotection produced significantly greater melanin index reduction than photoprotection alone, supporting the multi-modality approach. At RE:BERRY, adding skin boosters like Rejuran (polynucleotide-based) or CellREDM (stem cell growth factors) provides a third dimension of brightening through improved dermal quality, light reflection, and cellular renewal.
CellREDM and Stem Cell-Derived Growth Factors for Skin Brightening
CellREDM represents the newest generation of Korean skin brightening technology, utilizing stem cell-derived growth factors and exosomes for cellular-level skin rejuvenation. Exosomes are extracellular vesicles (30-150nm) released by stem cells that carry bioactive proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids capable of modulating recipient cell behavior. In the context of skin whitening, exosome-delivered growth factors (including TGF-beta, EGF, and VEGF) promote fibroblast proliferation, collagen synthesis, and melanocyte homeostasis. Cho et al. (2022) in Stem Cell Research & Therapy (DOI: 10.1186/s13287-022-02912-z) demonstrated that adipose-derived stem cell exosomes significantly reduced melanin content in B16F10 melanoma cells through downregulation of MITF (microphthalmia-associated transcription factor) and tyrosinase expression. At RE:BERRY Incheon Airport, CellREDM (₩750,000) with optional Salmon DNA Injection 1cc add-on (₩9,900) delivers these regenerative factors directly into the dermis for advanced anti-aging and whitening that addresses skin quality at the cellular level.
Safety Considerations for Medical Skin Whitening
Medical skin whitening in Korea operates under strict regulatory oversight by the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS). All injectable glutathione products used at RE:BERRY are MFDS-approved pharmaceutical-grade preparations administered by licensed physicians. Laser devices are genuine manufacturer-certified systems (Cynosure PicoSure, Cutera Genesis) maintained under manufacturer calibration schedules. The Korean approach of gradual, multi-session whitening specifically minimizes the risks associated with aggressive single-treatment approaches: PIH incidence with low-fluence picosecond toning is below 3% in published Korean series (Kim et al., 2019, DOI: 10.1111/jocd.12877), and glutathione has demonstrated an excellent safety profile across multiple systematic reviews. RE:BERRY physicians further reduce risk through individualized Fitzpatrick-specific parameter adjustment, pre-treatment skin barrier assessment, and comprehensive SPF + aftercare protocols.
References: Dilokthornsakul W et al. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2019;12(5):E71-E76. doi:10.36849/JDD.2019.3665 | Watanabe F et al. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2014;7:267-274. doi:10.2147/CCID.S68424 | Garg S et al. Dermatol Surg. 2023;49(5):S36-S48. doi:10.1097/DSS.0000000000003734 | Arjinpathana N, Asawanonda P. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2012;11(2):153-158. doi:10.1111/j.1473-2165.2012.00616.x | Cho BS et al. Stem Cell Res Ther. 2022;13:197. doi:10.1186/s13287-022-02912-z | Kim HK et al. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2019;18(4):1040-1047. doi:10.1111/jocd.12877
What International Patients Say About Skin Whitening in Korea
“I tried whitening creams for years with minimal results. After 6 sessions of Berry Dual Toning plus monthly glutathione at RE:BERRY, my skin is multiple shades lighter and incredibly even. The combination approach is what made the difference — Korean medical whitening is truly next level.”
“The Gold PTT + Genesis combo at ₩99,000 was my first Korean skin treatment. I was amazed that medical-grade whitening could start at this price. After three visits during my Seoul trip, my friends thought I was wearing a filter in my selfies. Already planning my return.”
“I got the One-Day Pigmentation Care Package on my last day before flying home. POTENZA + Rejuran + toning + LDM all in one visit. Two weeks later, colleagues asked if I had changed my foundation. The glow is still going strong a month later.”
Frequently Asked Questions About Skin Whitening in Korea
Expert answers to help you plan your medical skin whitening treatment at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport.
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport has 2 licensed physicians with combined 10,000+ aesthetic procedures.
| Doctor | License | Specialization |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sung-Jun Cho | #138858 | Medical Director, laser + brightening |
| Dr. Kim Dong-Young | #147291 | Aesthetic Medicine, skin boosters |
100% of RE:BERRY Incheon Airport whitening sessions are performed by the same physician from consultation through all follow-ups.
| Feature | RE:BERRY (Boutique) | Large Chain Clinic |
|---|---|---|
| Same doctor continuity | 100% | ~40% |
| Consultation time | 60-90 min | 20-30 min |
| Parameter tracking | Melanin index per visit | Standard protocol |
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport physicians have performed 10,000+ combined aesthetic procedures, with specialized expertise in Fitzpatrick III-VI skin types. Korean clinics treat more Asian skin tones annually than any other country — giving RE:BERRY doctors unmatched experience in preventing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), the primary risk of skin whitening on darker skin.
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport’s whitening treatments cost 50-70% less than equivalent procedures abroad.
| Treatment | RE:BERRY Incheon | US Average | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glutathione + Gold PTT + Genesis | ₩99,000 ($76) | $350-500 | 78-85% |
| Berry Dual Toning 10 sessions | ₩690,000 ($531) | $3,000-5,000 | 82-89% |
| One-Day Pigmentation Package | ₩990,000 ($762) | $3,500-6,000 | 78-87% |
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport offers 6 whitening tiers from ₩99,000 to ₩1,990,000.
| Package | Price | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Gold PTT + Genesis + Anti-inflammatory | ₩99,000 | 1 |
| Berry Dual Toning | ₩690,000 | 10 |
| CellREDM | ₩750,000 | 1 |
| Berry Shine Toning | ₩990,000 | 10 |
| One-Day Pigmentation Care | ₩990,000 | 1 |
| Signature Berry Shine | ₩1,990,000 | 10 |
₩0 hidden fees at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport. Consultation is free, airport pickup is complimentary, and published prices cover the full treatment. Extraction during Gold PTT + Genesis is an optional ₩20,000 add-on — clearly disclosed upfront. All prices exclude VAT per Korean medical service regulations.
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport recommends combining both for synergistic results.
| Factor | Glutathione Injection | Laser Toning (PicoSure) | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanism | Inhibits melanin production | Destroys existing melanin | Both pathways |
| Visible results | Gradual (4-6 weeks) | After 3-5 sessions | After 2-3 sessions |
| Brightening rate | 20-30% | 50-65% | 70-85% |
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport’s Berry Dual Toning (₩690,000/10 sessions) combines both for dual-depth whitening.
| Feature | PicoSure 755nm | Genesis 1064nm |
|---|---|---|
| Pulse type | Picosecond | Microsecond |
| Target | Surface melanin | Deep dermal melanin |
| Best for | Spots + freckles | Redness + dullness |
| Sessions needed | 5-10 | 5-10 |
Korean medical whitening at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport uses 3-5 modalities per protocol — more than typical Japanese (1-2) or Taiwanese (2-3) clinic approaches.
| Factor | RE:BERRY Korea | Japan Average | Taiwan Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modalities per protocol | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Toning 10 sessions cost | ₩690,000 ($531) | ¥300,000+ ($2,000+) | NT$80,000+ ($2,500+) |
| Device adoption speed | 12-18 months ahead | Baseline | 6-12 months behind |
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport offers 3 advantages over Gangnam chains for whitening patients.
| Feature | RE:BERRY Incheon (Boutique) | Gangnam Chain Clinic |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ICN | 15 min (free pickup) | 90-120 min |
| Same doctor continuity | 100% | ~40% |
| Consultation time | 60-90 min | 20-30 min |
| Custom aftercare | Personalized plan | Standard protocol |
92% of RE:BERRY Incheon Airport international patients fly home the same day after skin whitening. Both glutathione injection and laser toning have zero downtime — no swelling, no wounds, no flight restrictions. Mild pinkness from toning resolves within 1-2 hours. RE:BERRY provides SPF 50+ sunscreen and aftercare in 8 languages.
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport’s whitening treatments require zero social downtime. Glutathione injection: fly immediately, glow within hours. Pico laser toning: 1-2 hours pinkness, makeup after 24 hours. Skin boosters (Rejuran ₩220,000/2cc): micro-needle marks fade in 24-48 hours. CellREDM (₩750,000): mild redness 24 hours.
1 day is enough for a single-visit whitening session at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport. The Gold PTT + Genesis package (₩99,000) takes 45 minutes. The One-Day Pigmentation Care Package (₩990,000) requires 3-4 hours including consultation. For multi-session protocols like Berry Dual Toning (10 sessions), packages are valid 12 months — split across multiple Korea trips.
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport provides remote aftercare in 8 languages via WhatsApp, LINE, or WeChat after your return. Doctors review progress photos within 24 hours, adjust homecare recommendations, and schedule future sessions if needed. Aftercare kit includes SPF 50+ sunscreen, barrier moisturizer, and vitamin C serum guidance — the 3 essentials for maintaining whitening results.
RE:BERRY Incheon Airport treats melasma with ultra-low-fluence PicoSure toning at 1.5-2.0 J/cm² combined with glutathione injection — clinical data shows 51.3% MASI improvement with zero rebound (Chalermchai et al., doi:10.1007/s10103-018-2549-9). Melasma-specific protocols require 8-10 sessions spaced 2-4 weeks apart, with maintenance glutathione every month.
Only Authentic, Brand-Certified Equipment
Every device at RE:BERRY is MFDS-certified and manufacturer-verified. We never use counterfeit or grey-market equipment.
Ready for Medical-Grade Skin Whitening in Korea?
Book your skin whitening consultation at RE:BERRY Incheon Airport — minutes from ICN with airport pickup. Gold PTT + Genesis from ₩99,000. 365 days open.
Book Your Skin Whitening Consultation
Fill out the form and our multilingual team will confirm within 2 hours via your preferred contact method.
- ✓ Free consultation with our doctors
- ✓ 8-language support (EN, JA, ZH, TH, VI, MN, FA)
- ✓ Inside Incheon International Airport
- ✓ Perfect for layover treatments
- ✓ Visa / Mastercard accepted
- ✓ Current promotion pricing available