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Mole & seborrheic keratosis removal in Mapo·Gongdeok: 19 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

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

Key facts

Mole removal is a quick procedure, but it's followed by about a week of scab care and several months of managing red marks. When choosing a date in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, consider whether you can go about with a bandage on your face at that time, and whether you can come back to have stitches removed.

Many people ask to have all their facial moles and keratoses removed at once, but what matters before the number is the nature of each one. When you consult a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, check that they explain separately which can be removed with laser and which should be excised for testing.

Seborrheic keratoses build up with age and sun exposure, so new ones can appear nearby even after removal. If you're looking into keratosis removal for a parent in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, noting beforehand whether they take blood thinners or have diabetes makes the consultation easier.

How we compiled this

Comparison at a glance

RankClinicName typeBoard-certified dermatologistsDoctorsNearest stationLocationWebsitePhone
#1에스앤유피부과의원S Aenyupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)33—마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)Visit02-706-5252
#2닥터스피부과의원Dr. Seupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)33—마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)Visit02-702-3033
#3페이스피부과의원Peiseupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)22—마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)Visit0507-1407-0888
#4더힐피부과의원Deohilpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)22—마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)Visit0507-1375-1036
#5밴스의원Baenseu UiwonClinic (의원)02—마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)Visit02-707-0595
#6퍼스트피부과의원First Pibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)Visit0507-1417-3560

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

Checklist for choosing a clinic for Mole & seborrheic keratosis removal

  1. Decide whether a biopsy is needed Moles that are large, have recently changed or are unevenly colored can't be tested once laser has burned them away. When you consult a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, ask first whether any moles need excision or a biopsy before laser.
  2. Choosing between laser and excision Laser leaves smaller scars, but deep moles need several sessions and can come back. Excision removes a mole in one go but leaves a linear scar. Ask a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area which they recommend given the mole's depth and location, and why.
  3. Scab and moist-dressing care After laser, keeping the wound moist with dressings or ointment and not picking the scab helps prevent pitted marks. When you have a procedure in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, write down how many days to wear the dressing and when you can wash your face and wear makeup again.
  4. Check whether you're prone to keloids If even small wounds leave raised scars on you, scars may enlarge after moles are removed from the chest, shoulders or jawline. When you consult a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, mention whether ear piercings or old wounds have left large scars.
  5. Medications and underlying conditions Blood thinners, diabetes and immunosuppressive drugs can affect bleeding control and wound healing. If you've booked a procedure in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, bring a list of your medications and don't stop any on your own; whether to adjust them is decided with the prescribing doctor.

Warning signs to watch for

  1. Asymmetric moles with irregular borders Moles that are asymmetric, have jagged borders, mix several colors or keep growing in diameter need to be distinguished from melanoma. Rather than removing them first, discuss a dermatoscope exam and whether a biopsy is needed with a doctor in the Mapo·Gongdeok area.
  2. Dark spots on palms, soles or nails In Koreans, melanoma is known to be found relatively often on the soles, palms and under the nails. If a dark vertical line on a nail widens or a mole on the sole grows, see a doctor in the Mapo·Gongdeok area promptly.
  3. Lesions that bleed or don't heal A keratosis-like lesion that bleeds without being scratched, or keeps crusting and hasn't healed for weeks, may be a skin cancer such as basal cell carcinoma. Before writing it off as a simple keratosis and removing it, get examined in the Mapo·Gongdeok area.
  4. Fast regrowth at a removal site Pigment reappearing where a mole was removed by laser isn't unusual, but if it grows faster than before or changes shape, it's better not to dismiss it as simple recurrence. Check with a doctor in the Mapo·Gongdeok area whether testing is needed before removing it again.

Frequently asked questions

Will removing a mole leave a scar?

Even small moles can leave a mark, depending on size and depth. Shallow moles often leave red marks that fade over months; deep ones may leave pitted or linear scars. Ask a clinic in the Mapo·Gongdeok area what to expect for each.

Can a removed mole come back?

Yes, moles removed by laser sometimes return when cells at the root remain. Then further treatment after full healing, or excision, is considered. Before removal in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, ask how regrowth is handled and when you can be seen again.

Do seborrheic keratoses come back after removal?

New ones more often appear on surrounding skin than at the treated spot. They arise as the epidermis thickens with age and sun exposure, so ongoing sun brings new lesions. Sun protection after removal in the Mapo·Gongdeok area helps slow new growth.

When can I wash my face and wear makeup after mole removal?

Gentle washing is usually fine from the next day, without rubbing the wound. Makeup generally waits until new skin forms and the scab drops off naturally; timing varies by depth and individual. Follow any different instructions you received in the Mapo·Gongdeok area.

Is every removed mole biopsied?

No; testing is mainly done when a mole looks suspicious or is removed by excision. Laser-burned moles leave no tissue for later testing, so decide before the procedure. Ask about testing and results when planning removal in the Mapo·Gongdeok area.

How many clinics were compared for Mole & seborrheic keratosis removal consultations in Mapo·Gongdeok?

We compared 19 dermatology clinics in Mapo·Gongdeok on the same criteria; 에스앤유피부과의원 ranks first and 닥터스피부과의원 second. Availability and cost of Mole & seborrheic keratosis removal consultations vary by clinic, so call ahead to confirm scheduling and the doctor.

Final notes

Removing moles and seborrheic keratoses may look simple, but the starting point is knowing what you're removing. Lesions that change shape or bleed should be tested first, and after removal, scab care and sun protection reduce visible marks. If you decide to have a procedure in the Mapo·Gongdeok area, choose the removal method and whether testing is needed based on the judgment of the doctor who examined you.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

#1 에스앤유피부과의원 (S Aenyupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
3
Doctors
3
Address
서울 마포구 백범로 178 B202~204 (Seoul Mapo-gu Baekbeom-ro 178 B202~204)
Nearest station
—
Phone
02-706-5252
Hours
Mon–Wed 09:30–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–14:30 · Sun Closed
Opened
2011-01
Website
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#2 닥터스피부과의원 (Dr. Seupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
3
Doctors
3
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 127 2층 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 127 2Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
02-702-3033
Hours
Mon–Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed 10:00–19:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–15:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2016-10
Website
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#3 페이스피부과의원 (Peiseupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
2
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 73 SK허브그린 2층 203호 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 73 SKHeobeugeurin 2Cheung 203Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1407-0888
Hours
Mon–Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Sun Closed
Opened
2022-05
Website
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#4 더힐피부과의원 (Deohilpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
2
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 68 마포아크로타워 503호~505호 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 68 Mapoakeurotawo 503Ho~505Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1375-1036
Hours
Mon 10:00–20:00 · Tue–Wed 10:00–19:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–16:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2025-04
Website
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#5 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon)

Name type
Clinic (의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
0
Doctors
2
Address
서울 마포구 마포대로 68 마포아크로타워 3층 밴스의원 마포공덕 (Seoul Mapo-gu Mapodae-ro 68 Mapoakeurotawo 3Cheung Baenseuuiwon Mapogongdeok)
Nearest station
—
Phone
02-707-0595
Hours
Mon 10:00–19:00 · Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–15:30 · Sun Closed
Opened
2007-11
Website
Visit

#6 퍼스트피부과의원 (First Pibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
서울 마포구 백범로31길 7 공덕SK리더스뷰 상가1동 106호 (Seoul Mapo-gu Baekbeomno31Gil 7 GongdeokSKRideoseubyu Sangga1Dong 106Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1417-3560
Hours
Mon–Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2014-07
Website
Visit

Full list of dermatology clinics in Mapo·Gongdeok (19)

  1. 공덕닥터에버스의원 (Gongdeok Dr. Ebeoseu Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  2. 닥터스피부과의원 (Dr. Seupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  3. 더베이지의원 (Deobeiji Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  4. 더힐피부과의원 (Deohilpibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  5. 리턴영의원 (Riteonyeong Uiwon) · 마포구 용강동 (Mapo-gu Yonggang-dong)
  6. 마포공덕에스앤유피부과의원 (Mapogongdeok S Aenyupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  7. 미소가인피부과의원 마포점 (Misogainpibugwa Uiwon Mapojeom) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  8. 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  9. 비브톤의원 (Bibeuton Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  10. 비스포크의원 (Biseupokeu Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  11. 앤의원 (Aen Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  12. 에버유의원 (Ebeoyu Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  13. 에스앤유피부과의원 (S Aenyupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  14. 연세동안의원 (Yeonsedongan Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  15. 연세플러스의원 (Yeonse Plus Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  16. 와이디의원 (Waidi Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  17. 퍼스트피부과의원 (First Pibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 공덕동 (Mapo-gu Gongdeok-dong)
  18. 페이스피부과의원 (Peiseupibugwa Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)
  19. 포에버(FOREVER)의원 (Poebeo(FOREVER) Uiwon) · 마포구 도화동 (Mapo-gu Dohwa-dong)

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