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Laser hair removal in Gyeongsan·Andong: 14 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

Data as of 2026-10-28 · Updated 2026-11-08

Key facts

• We compared 14 dermatology clinics in the Gyeongsan·Andong area.
• 진피부과의원 ranks first, 스마일피부과의원 second and 안동카톨릭피부과의원 third.
• 6 clinics have a registered board-certified dermatologist, and clinics that publish their staffing have 1.4 doctors on average.
• 13 clinics are confirmed to open on Saturdays, and 7 see patients after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
• Candidates in Gyeongsan·Andong were gathered by administrative district rather than by distance from a station.

Laser hair removal isn't finished in one visit; it takes several sessions a few weeks apart. So when choosing a clinic in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, being easy to reach from home or work and able to book on the schedule you want matter more than for other procedures.

Even for the same area, the right laser wavelength and intensity depend on your skin type and the thickness and color of your hair. When you consult a clinic in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, hearing how they assessed your skin type and what kind of laser they use helps you anticipate the number of sessions and how things will progress.

Results depend as much on care before and after treatment as on the day itself. Tanned skin and hair that was recently plucked or waxed affect both results and safety. The checklist and warning signs below focus on what's worth knowing before you book your first session in the Gyeongsan·Andong area.

How we compiled this

• The 14 candidates in Gyeongsan·Andong are clinics and hospitals classified as dermatology on Naver Map within the neighborhood boundary, cross-checked against Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA) hospital data.
• The Gyeongsan·Andong ranking reflects years since opening, number of doctors and board-certified dermatologist registration, Naver Place visitor review counts, how fully hours are published, and whether information is available online.
• Board-certified dermatologists are counted only when registered under dermatology in Naver Place's medical information. Where that information is missing for a Gyeongsan·Andong clinic, the table shows '—'.

Comparison at a glance

The table and cards show the top 6 in the Gyeongsan·Andong ranking; the full list below is in Korean alphabetical order.

Checklist for choosing a clinic for Laser hair removal

1. Skin type and laser type If your skin is darker or tans easily, a longer-wavelength laser that reduces absorption at the skin surface may be used. When you consult a clinic in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, check how they choose the laser and intensity for your skin type.
2. Sun exposure before treatment Tanned skin absorbs more laser light, raising the risk of burns and pigmentation. The usual advice is to avoid tanning and intense outdoor activity for several weeks beforehand, and if you've just returned from a holiday, it's better to postpone your appointment in the Gyeongsan·Andong area.
3. Sessions and intervals matched to hair cycles Because lasers act mainly on growing hair, several sessions are needed, with intervals often shorter for the face and longer for the body. If you're considering a multi-session package in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, check the expected number of sessions, the intervals and the refund terms for unused sessions in advance.
4. Shaving vs. plucking Lasers target the hair root inside the follicle, so plucking or waxing before treatment can reduce effectiveness. You're usually told only to shave the day before or on the day. If you've booked your first session in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, stop plucking several weeks beforehand.
5. Medications and causes of increased hair If you take medication that increases light sensitivity or oral acne medication, the timing of treatment may need adjusting. If hair has suddenly increased or comes with irregular periods, hormone tests may be needed first, so mention this when consulting in the Gyeongsan·Andong area.

Warning signs to watch for

1. Blisters or oozing Redness and bumpy swelling around follicles after treatment are common, but blisters, oozing or severe pain may indicate a burn. Contact the clinic in the Gyeongsan·Andong area that treated you right away, and keep the area out of the sun in the meantime.
2. Brown or white patches Pigment changes that leave the treated area darker or lighter than the surrounding skin occur more readily on darker or tanned skin. Before the next session, have the area checked at a clinic in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, and protect it carefully from the sun.
3. Hair that grows thicker Rarely, hair around the treated area is reported to become thicker and denser, and this is known to occur relatively more often on the face and neck. If you see this change, rather than repeating the same settings, it's better to reconsider your clinic in the Gyeongsan·Andong area and the method.
4. Lasers outside medical institutions Laser hair removal is a medical procedure and should be done at a medical institution. Cheap laser or light-based hair removal offered at places such as beauty salons can delay diagnosis and treatment if something goes wrong, so it's safer to turn down such offers in the Gyeongsan·Andong area.

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

Because laser hair removal takes many visits, it's better to choose based on the whole course rather than the terms of a single session. When comparing clinics in the Gyeongsan·Andong area, look at how they assess skin type, the laser used, the number and spacing of sessions and their sun care guidance together. If you have a hormonal condition or take medication that increases light sensitivity, talk to a doctor before you start.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

Full list of dermatology clinics in Gyeongsan·Andong (14)

1. 고운의원 (Goun Uiwon) · 경산시 하양읍 (Gyeongsan-si Hayang-eup)
2. 닥터리메이드앤서울드림연합의원 (Dr. Rimeideuaenseoul Dream Yeonhap Uiwon) · 경산시 정평동 (Gyeongsan-si Jeongpyeong-dong)
3. 대경비뇨기과의원 (Daegyeongbinyogigwa Uiwon) · 경산시 하양읍 (Gyeongsan-si Hayang-eup)
4. 루니아의원 경산점 (Runia Uiwon Gyeongsanjeom) · 경산시 정평동 (Gyeongsan-si Jeongpyeong-dong)
5. 백합뷰티의원 (Baekapbyuti Uiwon) · 안동시 옥동 (Andong-si Ok-dong)
6. 뷰티온의원 안동점 (Byution Uiwon Andongjeom) · 안동시 옥동 (Andong-si Ok-dong)
7. 스마일피부과의원 (Smile Pibugwa Uiwon) · 경산시 중방동 (Gyeongsan-si Jungbang-dong)
8. 안동카톨릭피부과의원 (Andongkatollikpibugwa Uiwon) · 안동시 서부동 (Andong-si Seobu-dong)
9. 연세미의원 (Yeonsemi Uiwon) · 경산시 정평동 (Gyeongsan-si Jeongpyeong-dong)
10. 장피부과의원 (Jangpibugwa Uiwon) · 안동시 서부동 (Andong-si Seobu-dong)
11. 진피부과의원 (Jinpibugwa Uiwon) · 경산시 중산동 (Gyeongsan-si Jungsan-dong)
12. 크린피부과의원 (Keurinpibugwa Uiwon) · 경산시 중방동 (Gyeongsan-si Jungbang-dong)
13. 한피부과의원 (Hanpibugwa Uiwon) · 경산시 중방동 (Gyeongsan-si Jungbang-dong)
14. 화이트필의원 (White Pil Uiwon) · 경산시 중방동 (Gyeongsan-si Jungbang-dong)

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