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Dermatology & Skin · Daegu

Pigmentation & Melasma in Daegu

3 clinics in Daegu, Daegu offering Pigmentation & Melasma. Indicative price 80,000 - 250,000 per session KRW, minimum stay Same day, but a course requires weeks.

Dermatology & Skin clinic in Daegu
Pigmentation & Melasma in Daegu. Melasma is a chronic relapsing condition rather than a one-off blemish, and Korean clinics manage it with low-fluence laser toning, oral tranexamic acid and strict photoprotection combined.

Daegu markets itself as a medical tourism city and concentrates its clinics in the Dongseong-ro medical district, with a municipal support office for foreign patients and notably competitive pricing.

Clinics

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Roe Plastic Surgery Clinic

Plastic Surgery · Daegu, Daegu · Since 2025 · 5.0 on Google (1 review)

Plastic surgery clinic in Dong-gu with no plastic surgery board certification recorded on the HIRA register, 2 minutes from Dongdaegu Station.

About this procedure

Aggressive high-energy laser makes melasma worse. The Korean standard is repeated low-fluence Q-switched Nd:YAG toning, typically ten sessions weekly or fortnightly, alongside topical and oral treatment.

Full Pigmentation & Melasma guide: cost, recovery and stay

Further reading

Source: National Health Insurance Service, coverage for foreign residents https://www.nhis.or.kr/english/index.do