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Pigmentation & Melasma in Yeouido

2 clinics in Yeouido, Seoul 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 Yeouido
Pigmentation & Melasma in Yeouido. 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.

Yeouido is Seoul's financial district and holds a cluster of eye centers and executive health screening facilities serving the office population, with fast access to Gimpo Airport.

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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

Recovery Time and When You Can Fly

The length of your trip is set by the mandatory follow-up interval, not by how quickly you feel well, and flying too early raises the risk of swelling, bleeding and thrombosis.

Medical Costs and Payment in Korea

Foreign patients without Korean national health insurance pay the full private rate, which is still typically 30 to 70 percent below US pricing for the same procedure, and card payment is accepted almost everywhere.

Source: Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea https://www.mohw.go.kr/eng/