
MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro Review This K-beauty device packs Booster, MC, Derma Shot, Air Shot, LED and sonic vibration into one handheld tool. See how the modes fit into a real skincare routine, what makes the device interesting, what may feel complicated, and who should consider it before buying.
Some skincare devices are built to do one thing really well. Others seem determined to turn the entire bathroom shelf into one piece of technology.
The MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro belongs firmly in the second group.
This Korean beauty device combines several technologies and treatment modes in one handheld tool, including Booster, MC, Derma Shot, Air Shot, LED and sonic vibration functions. MEDICUBE markets it as a 6-in-1 home beauty device designed around glow, pore care, skincare absorption and facial definition.
That sounds impressive on paper, but it also creates the obvious question: does putting so many features into one device actually make a skincare routine better, or just more complicated?
For this Anayzas review, I looked at MEDICUBE’s current product information, usage guidance, published clinical claims and available user-manual information. This is a research-based review rather than a claim of personal hands-on testing, so I won’t pretend to have experienced results I haven’t personally measured.
Instead, the goal here is to understand what the Booster Pro actually does, where it fits into a modern skincare routine, and whether its feature-packed design makes sense for someone considering a premium at-home beauty device.
The First Thing You Notice: This Is Not Just Another Facial Massager
The Booster Pro looks relatively simple from the outside, but its technology list is surprisingly long.
MEDICUBE describes six functions: Booster Mode, MC Mode, Derma Shot Mode, Air Shot Mode, LED and sonic vibration. The four main treatment modes have different purposes rather than simply changing the intensity of the same treatment.
That gives the device a very different personality from something like a basic facial roller.
Booster Mode is positioned around skincare absorption and radiance. MC Mode focuses on a plumper-looking and more defined appearance. Derma Shot is designed around facial definition, while Air Shot is aimed at the appearance of pores and uneven-looking texture.
The technology behind those modes also differs.
MEDICUBE describes Booster Mode around electroporation, MC Mode around microcurrent, Derma Shot around EMS, and Air Shot around electrical needle technology. The device also incorporates different LED colors and sonic vibration patterns depending on the selected treatment.
That is a lot of technology for one handheld device.
And honestly, that’s both the most exciting and the most important thing to understand about the Booster Pro.
Four Modes, Four Very Different Jobs

The Booster Pro becomes easier to understand when you stop looking at it as one device and start thinking about it as four treatment approaches sharing the same body.
Booster Mode is the mode most closely connected with the product’s “glass skin” identity. MEDICUBE says it is designed to help skincare ingredients absorb more effectively while supporting a brighter-looking complexion. The company recommends using a light serum or ampoule with this mode.
MC Mode uses microcurrent and is positioned around a bouncy, plumper-looking appearance and facial definition. This makes it the part of the device that will probably feel most familiar to someone comparing the Booster Pro with dedicated microcurrent devices such as the FOREO BEAR™ 2.
If microcurrent is the feature you’re most interested in, our FOREO BEAR™ 2 review takes a closer look at a device built much more specifically around facial microcurrent.
Derma Shot Mode uses EMS technology and is intended to support facial definition. MEDICUBE describes it as a mode optimized for areas where more definition is desired.
Then there is Air Shot Mode, which takes the device in a completely different direction. MEDICUBE says this mode uses electrical needle technology to create temporary pathways on the skin and is intended to improve the appearance of pores and uneven-looking texture.
The variety is impressive, but it also means users need to understand what they are actually selecting.
This isn’t really a “turn it on and rub it everywhere” type of beauty tool.
The Routine Is More Structured Than It First Looks
One of the more interesting things about the Booster Pro is that MEDICUBE doesn’t simply tell users to pick a mode and use it whenever they feel like it.
The company’s current guidance recommends using Air Shot Mode 2–3 times per week for five minutes per session, while Booster, MC and Derma Shot can be used 1–3 times daily for 5–10 minutes per session, with frequency adjusted according to the user’s skin condition.
MEDICUBE also gives a recommended order.
Air Shot comes first on clean, dry skin. After that, skincare products can be applied and Booster Mode used, followed by MC and Derma Shot if desired.
That sequence is actually helpful because it gives the device a place within a routine instead of making it another random step.
At the same time, using several modes in one routine can quickly turn a simple skincare evening into a mini beauty-tech session.
For someone who genuinely enjoys that kind of ritual, that’s probably part of the appeal.
For someone who wants cleanser, moisturizer and bed, it may feel like overkill.
You Don’t Need a Special Conductive Gel
This is one area where the Booster Pro differs from some microcurrent-focused devices.
MEDICUBE says the Booster Pro does not require a special conductive gel. Instead, its instructions are built around using it with skincare products.
That makes the routine potentially simpler because you don’t necessarily need to purchase a separate conductive product just to operate the device.
However, that does not mean every skincare product is automatically appropriate for every mode.
MEDICUBE’s current guidance recommends starting with basic skincare products so the skin can adapt to the stimulation, and it advises starting at the lowest intensity when introducing products containing retinol or vitamins.
That is a useful reminder not to turn a high-tech device into an excuse to throw every active ingredient you own into one routine.
More technology does not automatically mean more is better.
The LED Feature Is More of a Supporting Player

The LED function is another reason the Booster Pro sounds like a complete skincare machine.
MEDICUBE’s official tutorial describes five LED colors associated with different treatment goals: blue, orange, green, red and purple. The company says the LED colors are preset according to the mode, while color selection can be changed through the AGE-R app.
This is interesting because LED isn’t actually the main identity of the Booster Pro.
If someone specifically wants an LED treatment device, a dedicated LED mask may still be the more straightforward choice.
If you’re more interested in light-based skincare technology, our guide to the 7-Color LED facial massager for face and neck looks at what this type of beauty device actually offers.
Here, LED is part of a much larger system.
That makes the Booster Pro appealing to someone who wants several technologies in one place, but it also means buyers shouldn’t assume that every individual feature performs like a dedicated professional or specialist device.
The real selling point is the combination.
The AGE-R App Adds Another Layer

MEDICUBE has also built the Booster Pro around its AGE-R app.
The company says the app provides customized guide videos, a calendar, skin tracking and Smart Care features that record modes, intensity, vibration and LED color.
For beginners, this could be genuinely useful.
Beauty devices can become confusing when the user manual starts talking about different intensities, treatment areas and sequences. Having guided routines can make the experience less intimidating.
But there’s another side to app-connected beauty technology.
Some people simply don’t want another app.
If you’re already comfortable with connected devices, tracking routines and guided programs, this probably won’t bother you. If your ideal skincare routine involves putting your phone away, it could feel like unnecessary digital baggage.
That is less a flaw with the Booster Pro and more a question of personal preference.
What About the “Glass Skin” Claims?
This is where I would slow down before getting carried away by the marketing.
MEDICUBE currently publishes clinical-test figures on its product page, including claims of a 70.4% increase in plumper-looking skin, a 34.56% reduction in the appearance of pores, and a 763.3% increase in skin absorption efficiency. The page attributes the testing to the Global Institute of Dermatological Sciences and notes that results may vary by individual skin type.
Those are manufacturer-published results, and they should be presented that way.
They don’t automatically mean that every person using the Booster Pro will see those exact percentages.
This distinction matters with beauty technology because percentages can sound much more definitive than they really are without knowing the complete study design, sample characteristics, comparison method and endpoints.
So I wouldn’t describe the Booster Pro as a guaranteed route to “glass skin.”
A more realistic interpretation is that MEDICUBE has designed the device around technologies intended to support a smoother, brighter, more hydrated- or plumper-looking complexion, with the company reporting positive results from its own testing.
That’s still interesting without turning a cosmetic device into a miracle product.
The Design Makes Sense for a Multi-Mode Device
The Booster Pro is available in different finishes, including pink and black on MEDICUBE’s U.S. product page. The current U.S. listing also shows the device at $230, reduced from a listed $249 price at the time of this research. Pricing can change, so buyers should check the current listing before purchasing.
The box includes the Booster Pro, user manual and USB charging cable.
What I like about the overall concept is that the device doesn’t require a collection of separate handheld tools for every treatment.
Instead of owning one device for microcurrent, another for LED, another for facial stimulation and another for skincare application, the Booster Pro attempts to put several approaches into one system.
That can be a legitimate advantage.
But it also means you’re buying into a more complicated ecosystem.
If one feature is the only thing you’re interested in, buying a dedicated device may make more sense.
If you want variety, the Booster Pro becomes much more interesting.
There Are Some Important Safety Boundaries
This is not the section to skim.
The Booster Pro is a cosmetic beauty device, not a medical treatment device, and the available instructions contain specific precautions.
The published manual information advises avoiding damaged or wounded skin, thin or weak areas such as the under-eye area, and use immediately after medical procedures. It also recommends lower intensity around sensitive areas such as the eyes, nose and mouth and says to avoid the Adam’s apple area.
The instructions also say users should consult a specialist before using the device after a procedure or surgery.
This is particularly important because the Booster Pro combines several types of electrical stimulation.
“At home” doesn’t mean “for everybody.”
Anyone with a medical condition, implanted medical device, recent cosmetic procedure or other concern should check the manufacturer’s current safety guidance and speak with an appropriate healthcare professional before using an electrical skincare device.
And if the skin becomes irritated, stopping the treatment is more sensible than trying to push through it.
Where the Booster Pro Actually Fits in the Device World

This is where I think MEDICUBE has made a smart product decision.
The Booster Pro sits somewhere between a simple beauty gadget and a full professional-style facial treatment system.
It isn’t as narrowly focused as the FOREO BEAR™ 2.
It isn’t trying to be exactly the same type of multi-treatment platform as the TheraFace PRO.
It isn’t trying to be exactly the same type of multi-treatment platform as the TheraFace PRO. If you’re interested in a broader at-home facial device, our TheraFace PRO review looks at a system designed to combine several different facial treatments in one device.
Instead, it leans heavily into the K-beauty skincare routine idea: apply your products, choose a treatment mode, use the device, and build the technology into your existing routine.
If you want a broader multi-function approach, you can also read our TheraFace PRO review, where we look at a device designed to combine several different facial treatments in one system.
That comparison is useful because both devices aim to reduce the need for multiple beauty tools, but they take noticeably different approaches.
What I Like About the Concept — and What I Would Question
What stands out
The variety: Four major modes plus LED and sonic vibration give the device a lot of flexibility.
No special conductive gel: MEDICUBE says it can be used with regular skincare products.
App support: Guided routines and tracking can make a complicated device easier to understand.
Different treatment goals: Pore appearance, radiance, skincare application and facial definition are handled through different modes rather than one generic setting.
Compact ecosystem: One device can replace the need for several separate handheld tools for some users.
What deserves a second thought
It has a learning curve: Four treatment modes aren’t necessarily better if you don’t understand when to use each one.
The marketing is ambitious: The clinical figures should be treated as MEDICUBE’s reported test results rather than guaranteed outcomes.
The routine can become long: Using several modes can turn a five-minute idea into a much bigger skincare ritual.
It’s still an electrical beauty device: Safety instructions and contraindications matter.
You may not need every feature: If you’re specifically looking for microcurrent or LED, a more specialized device could be a better match.
Is MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro Worth Considering?
The MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro is interesting precisely because it doesn’t try to be just another facial massager.
It is essentially a compact skincare-tech platform built around several different approaches: electroporation-style Booster technology, microcurrent, EMS, electrical needle technology, LED and sonic vibration.
That makes it a particularly good match for someone who genuinely enjoys experimenting with beauty technology and wants several treatment options without buying a separate device for every step.
But I wouldn’t recommend buying it simply because the phrase “6-in-1” sounds impressive.
The better question is: Will you actually use the modes that you’re paying for?
If the answer is yes, the Booster Pro becomes much more compelling.
If you only want one specific function, there are more focused devices that may make more sense.
The biggest takeaway from researching this device is that its value isn’t really about having the most features. It’s about whether those features fit naturally into your existing skincare routine.
For a K-beauty enthusiast who enjoys a structured, technology-heavy routine, that’s a pretty appealing proposition.
For someone who wants skincare to stay simple, the Booster Pro may be one device too many.
And that’s probably the most honest way to look at it: MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro is less about replacing skincare and more about turning an ordinary skincare routine into a technology-assisted ritual.
FAQ
What is the MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro?
The MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro is a multi-function at-home beauty device with four main treatment modes: Booster, Air Shot, MC and Derma Shot. MEDICUBE also describes sonic vibration and LED as part of its six-function system.
What does MEDICUBE Booster Pro do?
The different modes are designed around different skincare goals. Booster Mode focuses on skincare absorption and radiance, Air Shot on the appearance of pores and uneven texture, MC on a bouncy and more defined-looking appearance, and Derma Shot on facial definition.
How often should you use MEDICUBE Booster Pro?
According to MEDICUBE’s current instructions, Air Shot Mode is used 2–3 times per week for five minutes, while Booster, MC and Derma Shot can be used 1–3 times daily for 5–10 minutes per use. MEDICUBE also advises adjusting use according to your skin condition.
Do you need a special gel with MEDICUBE Booster Pro?
MEDICUBE says a special gel is not required for Booster Pro. The company recommends using the device alongside regular skincare products and provides specific guidance for layering serum, ampoule, cream or gel with the different modes.
Can you use all four Booster Pro modes in one routine?
Yes. MEDICUBE’s current guidance gives the order as Air Shot → Booster → MC → Derma Shot when using the modes consecutively. Air Shot is performed on clean, dry skin before skincare is applied.
Does MEDICUBE Booster Pro use microcurrent?
Yes. MC Mode is the microcurrent-focused mode of the Booster Pro. MEDICUBE positions it around a bouncy, plumper-looking appearance and facial definition.
Does MEDICUBE Booster Pro have LED?
Yes. MEDICUBE lists LED and sonic vibration among the six functions of the Booster Pro. The LED is integrated into the overall device rather than making the Booster Pro a dedicated LED mask.
Can MEDICUBE Booster Pro be used around the eyes?
MEDICUBE’s current Booster Pro guidance says all four modes can be used around the eyes but recommends level 1 for thin-skin areas such as around the eyes, nose and mouth. Always follow the manufacturer’s current instructions rather than increasing intensity simply because a higher setting feels more powerful.
Does MEDICUBE Booster Pro work with an app?
Yes. The AGE-R app connects with Booster Pro and provides features including guided videos, a calendar, skin tracking and Smart Care information covering modes, intensity, vibration and LED settings.
Is MEDICUBE Booster Pro suitable for every skin type?
MEDICUBE currently lists the Booster Pro for dry, combination, oily and sensitive skin types. However, that does not mean every person will tolerate every mode or intensity equally well. The manufacturer’s instructions recommend starting at level 1 and adjusting according to your skin condition.
Is MEDICUBE Booster Pro worth buying?
It depends on what you want from a beauty device. If you want several treatment modes in one device and enjoy a technology-heavy skincare routine, Booster Pro is an interesting option. If you only want one specific function, such as microcurrent or LED, a more specialized device may be easier to justify.
Editorial note: This review is based on MEDICUBE’s published product information, user guidance, manufacturer-reported clinical testing, and available manual information. Anayzas has not independently laboratory-tested the device and does not guarantee individual cosmetic results. Product specifications, prices, availability, and manufacturer instructions can change, so readers should check the current manufacturer’s information before purchasing or using the device.
