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Acne in Jinju: 18 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

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

Key facts

• We compared 18 dermatology clinics in the Jinju area.
• 고운피부과의원 ranks first, 한국한센복지협회 울산경남지부 진주부설의원 second and 강진수피부과의원 third.
• 7 clinics have a registered board-certified dermatologist, and clinics that publish their staffing have 1.5 doctors on average.
• 15 clinics are confirmed to open on Saturdays, and 11 see patients after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
• Candidates in Jinju were gathered by administrative district rather than by distance from a station.

Acne treatment rarely ends after one visit; it is a process of checking progress every few weeks and adjusting medication. So when choosing a dermatology clinic in the Jinju area, it's realistic to consider first whether it's easy to reach from home or work and whether it sees patients on weekday evenings or weekends.

If you start oral medication, you may need blood tests before and during treatment, or have to return on set dates to keep your prescription going. Checking the hours and closing days of the clinic you'll attend in the Jinju area in advance helps you avoid running out of medication and interrupting treatment.

Acne often rises and falls with the menstrual cycle, lack of sleep, stress and the cosmetics you use. At your first visit to a clinic in the Jinju area, mentioning the cosmetics and medications you use now, changes around your period and any pregnancy plans helps decide whether to start with topical or oral medication.

How we compiled this

• The 18 candidates in Jinju 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 Jinju 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 Jinju clinic, the table shows '—'.

Comparison at a glance

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

Checklist for choosing a clinic for Acne

1. Test schedule while on oral medication Oral medications such as isotretinoin often call for blood tests of liver function and blood lipids before and during treatment. If you get a prescription in the Jinju area, ask in advance when the tests are, how you'll hear the results and how treatment is adjusted if levels rise.
2. Pregnancy plans and contraception Isotretinoin is known to carry a risk of birth defects, so pregnancy must be avoided while taking it and for a set period after stopping. When you consult a clinic in the Jinju area, mention any pregnancy plans or breastfeeding first, since this changes the type of medication and the contraception advice.
3. How to use topical medication Retinoids and benzoyl peroxide often cause stinging, dryness and flaking in the first few weeks. If you're prescribed a topical medication for the first time in the Jinju area, confirm how much to apply and how often, when to use moisturizer, and whether you can skip a day when irritation is strong.
4. How long to take antibiotics Oral antibiotics are used for a set period to prevent resistance and are usually prescribed together with topical medication. As you continue care in the Jinju area, it's worth asking from the start when the antibiotics will stop and when you'll move to topical treatment alone.
5. Review your cosmetics and habits Heavy makeup, greasy sunscreen, bangs touching the forehead and a habit of squeezing spots can make acne drag on. If you list the products you normally use when consulting a clinic in the Jinju area, it's easier to have them checked for pore-clogging ingredients.

Warning signs to watch for

1. Deep, hard nodules that keep returning If deep nodules you can feel or pus-filled cysts keep forming, the risk of pitted scars rises. Rather than relying on creams alone, see a dermatologist in the Jinju area to find out whether oral medication or injections into inflamed spots are needed.
2. Adult acne that suddenly worsens If acne that suddenly worsens in adulthood comes with irregular periods, coarse hair growth or rapid weight change, a hormonal problem may be the cause. When you see a doctor in the Jinju area, mention all of these changes.
3. Mood changes or severe headaches on medication If you develop low mood, severe headaches, vision problems or persistent abdominal pain while on oral medication, contact the prescribing clinic right away instead of waiting for your next appointment. If your prescription came from a clinic in the Jinju area, also find out how to reach it outside opening hours.
4. Other conditions that look like acne Rosacea, which makes the cheeks flush red, perioral dermatitis around the mouth and fungal folliculitis can look like acne but are treated differently. If switching between creams doesn't help, see a doctor in the Jinju area to find out what it is first.

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

Acne is a condition where consistency shapes the outcome. Give a medication at least several weeks before switching, and if irritation or side effects appear, tell the prescribing clinic rather than stopping on your own. Once you've chosen a convenient clinic in the Jinju area, discuss the treatment plan, tests during medication and any pregnancy plans fully with the doctor before treatment begins.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

Full list of dermatology clinics in Jinju (18)

1. 강진수피부과의원 (Gangjinsupibugwa Uiwon) · 진주시 상대동 (Jinju-si Sangdae-dong)
2. 고운피부과의원 (Gounpibugwa Uiwon) · 진주시 평거동 (Jinju-si Pyeonggeo-dong)
3. 김정현의원 (Gimjeonghyeon Uiwon) · 진주시 중안동 (Jinju-si Jungan-dong)
4. 미미썸의원 (Mimisseom Uiwon) · 진주시 중안동 (Jinju-si Jungan-dong)
5. 미소인의원 (Misoin Uiwon) · 진주시 대안동 (Jinju-si Daean-dong)
6. 미시안의원 (Misian Uiwon) · 진주시 충무공동 (Jinju-si Chungmugong-dong)
7. 미앤뉴피부과의원 (Miaen New Pibugwa Uiwon) · 진주시 하대동 (Jinju-si Hadae-dong)
8. 바로그의원 (Barogeu Uiwon) · 진주시 평거동 (Jinju-si Pyeonggeo-dong)
9. 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 진주시 평거동 (Jinju-si Pyeonggeo-dong)
10. 블리비의원 (Beullibi Uiwon) · 진주시 평거동 (Jinju-si Pyeonggeo-dong)
11. 아름다운피부과의원 (Areumdaunpibugwa Uiwon) · 진주시 칠암동 (Jinju-si Chilam-dong)
12. 압구정미인의원 (Apgujeongmiin Uiwon) · 진주시 평거동 (Jinju-si Pyeonggeo-dong)
13. 진주연피부과의원 (Jinjuyeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 진주시 신안동 (Jinju-si Sinan-dong)
14. 청담화이트의원 (Cheongdam White Uiwon) · 진주시 가좌동 (Jinju-si Gajwa-dong)
15. 탐나는비앤에스의원 (Tamnaneunbiaen S Uiwon) · 진주시 가좌동 (Jinju-si Gajwa-dong)
16. 하나의원 (Hana Uiwon) · 진주시 상대동 (Jinju-si Sangdae-dong)
17. 한국한센복지협회 울산경남지부 진주부설의원 (Hangukansenbokjihyeopoe Ulsangyeongnamjibu Jinjubuseol Uiwon) · 진주시 하대동 (Jinju-si Hadae-dong)
18. 해맑은피부과의원 (Haemalgeunpibugwa Uiwon) · 진주시 대안동 (Jinju-si Daean-dong)

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