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Acne scars in Pohang: 24 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

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

Key facts

Scar treatment usually runs over several sessions spaced about a month apart, so it becomes a schedule of several months. Before starting treatment in the Pohang area, consider whether you can travel there consistently throughout that period and whether you can fit in the few days of redness after each session.

If active acne remains, scar treatment works less well and new scars keep forming. So when you consult a clinic in the Pohang area, the plan is often set in order: first how to calm current breakouts, then when to begin scar treatment.

Scars can look completely different in depth depending on lighting and angle. Taking before photos with the same lighting and angle at your first consultation in the Pohang area helps you compare changes that are hard to see in a mirror after a few sessions and decide on next steps.

How we compiled this

Comparison at a glance

RankClinicName typeBoard-certified dermatologistsDoctorsNearest stationLocationWebsitePhone
#1화인피부과화인비뇨기과의원Hwainpibugwahwainbinyogigwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)12—포항시 남구 상도동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Sangdo-dong)Visit054-278-8275
#2고운권호준피부과의원Goungwonhojunpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)—054-282-2027
#3맑은세상피부과의원Malgeunsesangpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—포항시 북구 양덕동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Yangdeok-dong)Visit054-231-5600
#4고운피부과의원Gounpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—포항시 북구 상원동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Sangwon-dong)Visit054-241-0105
#5김석주피부과의원Gimseokjupibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)Visit0507-1447-7576
#6블리비의원Beullibi UiwonClinic (의원)11—포항시 남구 상도동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Sangdo-dong)Visit1833-4789

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

Checklist for choosing a clinic for Acne scars

  1. Identify your scar types Ice pick, boxcar and rolling scars each suit different treatments. When you consult a clinic in the Pohang area, ask which scar types dominate in each area, such as the forehead, cheeks and temples, and which methods will be combined to match.
  2. Plan the number and spacing of sessions Scar treatment is rarely done in one go; several sessions at set intervals are typical. When planning treatment in the Pohang area, ask roughly how many sessions are expected, and how progress will be assessed and methods changed along the way.
  3. Recovery time after each session After laser or microneedling, redness, swelling and small scabs can last several days or more, and deeper treatment tends to mean longer recovery. When booking sessions in the Pohang area, choose dates that don't clash with work or important appointments.
  4. Pigmentation risk and prevention People with darker skin or heavy sun exposure are more prone to brown pigmentation after procedures. When consulting a clinic in the Pohang area, mention whether pigment has lingered after past procedures or wounds, and confirm the plan for sun protection and brightening care before and after.
  5. History of oral acne medication If you took isotretinoin until recently, your skin may heal more slowly, and some procedures may be postponed. When discussing scar treatment in the Pohang area, state exactly when you last took it and for how long.

Warning signs to watch for

  1. Raised scars that keep growing If scars on the jawline, chest or shoulders grow wider than the original wound, or itch and hurt, they may be keloids. Their treatment runs in the opposite direction from depressed scars, so get a diagnosis in the Pohang area before having any laser.
  2. Oozing and pain that worsen after a session If oozing, pus, warmth or pain gets worse rather than better several days after a session, bacterial infection or reactivation of the cold sore virus may be suspected. If you had the procedure at a clinic in the Pohang area, contact it right away rather than waiting for your next appointment.
  3. Being urged to repeat before you've healed Repeating procedures closely before the skin has fully recovered can increase inflammation and pigmentation. If a clinic in the Pohang area proposes unusually short intervals, ask why, and what skin condition should be reached before the next session.
  4. Claims of filling scars in one or two sessions Explanations suggesting depressed scars can be erased completely in one or two sessions don't match the usual course of treatment. When you consult a clinic in the Pohang area, see whether the expected range of improvement is explained realistically, with photos or in words.

Frequently asked questions

Can acne scars disappear completely?

Usually not; most treatment aims to make them less noticeable. Results vary by person, depending on scar depth and type, skin thickness and number of sessions. Agree on a realistic goal when consulting in the Pohang area so expectations match results.

Can I treat scars while I still get acne?

If you have a lot of inflammatory acne, calming it first is the usual order. Strong procedures on active inflammation can aggravate it or cause new scars. If acne is mild, ask a clinic in the Pohang area about treating both together.

How many scar treatment sessions will I need?

There's no fixed number; scars often need several sessions depending on their condition. Typically each session is followed by time for the skin to heal and rebuild collagen before the next. When planning treatment in the Pohang area, also set check-up points.

When can I wear makeup after scar treatment?

Usually once scabs and oozing have settled, depending on the procedure and depth. Makeup over tiny unhealed wounds can cause irritation or infection. If treated in the Pohang area, get written instructions on when to resume cleansing, moisturizing and makeup.

Is it okay to have scar treatment in summer?

Yes, but sun protection becomes more demanding. Freshly treated skin is sensitive to sunlight and prone to pigmentation, so sunscreen and a hat are essential. If you'll be outdoors a lot, ask a clinic in the Pohang area about a later start.

How many clinics were compared for Acne scars consultations in Pohang?

We compared 24 dermatology clinics in Pohang on the same criteria; 화인피부과화인비뇨기과의원 ranks first and 고운권호준피부과의원 second. Availability and cost of Acne scars consultations vary by clinic, so call ahead to confirm scheduling and the doctor.

Final notes

Acne scar treatment is a plan that spans several months, and results depend on scar type and how well your skin recovers. Taking before photos and building recovery time and sun protection into your schedule keeps you on track. If you decide to start treatment in the Pohang area, settle the methods, number of sessions and recovery plan in concrete terms with your doctor beforehand.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

#1 화인피부과화인비뇨기과의원 (Hwainpibugwahwainbinyogigwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
2
Address
경북 포항시 남구 중흥로 84 1, 2층 (Gyeongbuk Pohang-si Nam-gu Jungheung-ro 84 1, 2Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
054-278-8275
Hours
Mon–Tue 09:30–19:00 · Wed 14:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2006-05
Website
Visit

#2 고운권호준피부과의원 (Goungwonhojunpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경북 포항시 북구 포스코대로 288 미르빌딩3층 (Gyeongbuk Pohang-si Buk-gu Poseukodae-ro 288 Mireubilding3Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
054-282-2027
Hours
Mon 09:30–19:00 · Tue–Wed 09:30–18:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–15:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2003-02

#3 맑은세상피부과의원 (Malgeunsesangpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경북 포항시 북구 장량로 160 메디컬닥터스빌딩 5층 (Gyeongbuk Pohang-si Buk-gu Jangnyang-ro 160 Medikeoldakteoseubilding 5Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
054-231-5600
Hours
Mon 09:30–18:00 · Tue 09:30–20:00 · Wed 09:30–13:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2015-03
Website
Visit

#4 고운피부과의원 (Gounpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경북 포항시 북구 불종로 57 두꺼비약국2층 (Gyeongbuk Pohang-si Buk-gu Buljong-ro 57 Dukkeobiyakguk2Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
054-241-0105
Hours
Mon–Tue 09:30–17:30 · Wed 09:30–12:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–12:30 · Sun Closed
Opened
1999-02
Website
Visit

#5 김석주피부과의원 (Gimseokjupibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경북 포항시 북구 중흥로 228 (Gyeongbuk Pohang-si Buk-gu Jungheung-ro 228)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1447-7576
Hours
Mon–Wed 09:30–18:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–15:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2003-06
Website
Visit

#6 블리비의원 (Beullibi Uiwon)

Name type
Clinic (의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경북 포항시 남구 중흥로 88 CNK메디컬빌딩 8층 (Gyeongbuk Pohang-si Nam-gu Jungheung-ro 88 CNKMedikeolbilding 8Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
1833-4789
Hours
Mon–Wed 10:00–20:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat–Sun 10:00–16:30
Opened
2024-04
Website
Visit

Full list of dermatology clinics in Pohang (24)

  1. 고운권호준피부과의원 (Goungwonhojunpibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  2. 고운피부과의원 (Gounpibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 상원동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Sangwon-dong)
  3. 김석주피부과의원 (Gimseokjupibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  4. 닥터웰의원 (Dr. Wel Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 오천읍 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Ocheon-eup)
  5. 더나은연세의원 (Deonaeunyeonse Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  6. 더퍼스트의원 (Deo First Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 상도동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Sangdo-dong)
  7. 라인미의원 (Line Mi Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 양덕동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Yangdeok-dong)
  8. 리네의원 (Rine Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 상도동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Sangdo-dong)
  9. 맑은세상피부과의원 (Malgeunsesangpibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 양덕동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Yangdeok-dong)
  10. 미채움의원 (Michaeum Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  11. 바로그의원 (Barogeu Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  12. 블리비의원 (Beullibi Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 상도동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Sangdo-dong)
  13. 씨앤미의원 (Ssiaenmi Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 상원동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Sangwon-dong)
  14. 아름다운피부과의원 (Areumdaunpibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  15. 엔의원 (En Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 양덕동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Yangdeok-dong)
  16. 원의원 (Won Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 양덕동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Yangdeok-dong)
  17. 유앤미의원 (Yuaenmi Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 대잠동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Daejam-dong)
  18. 조익피부과의원 (Joikpibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 득량동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Deungnyang-dong)
  19. 죽도삼성의원 (Jukdosamseong Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  20. 쵸이스피부비만클리닉 (Chyoiseupibubiman Clinic) · 포항시 북구 덕산동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Deoksan-dong)
  21. 크린필의원 (Keurinpil Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 대잠동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Daejam-dong)
  22. 포항 밴스의원 (Pohang Baenseu Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 죽도동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jukdo-dong)
  23. 포항휴먼피부과의원 (Pohanghyumeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 포항시 북구 장성동 (Pohang-si Buk-gu Jangseong-dong)
  24. 화인피부과화인비뇨기과의원 (Hwainpibugwahwainbinyogigwa Uiwon) · 포항시 남구 상도동 (Pohang-si Nam-gu Sangdo-dong)

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