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Melasma & pigmentation in Seomyeon·Jeonpo: 65 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

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

Key facts

With pigment treatment, diagnosis is half the job, because similar-looking brown patches such as melasma and lentigines call for very different laser intensity and number of sessions. When choosing a clinic in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, see whether they first explain which types of pigment you have, and whether they check pigment depth with magnified imaging or special lighting.

Melasma treatment often involves visits at short intervals, and even after treatment ends, some people continue maintenance care each season as UV grows stronger. Checking that a clinic in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area is close enough, and open at times you can drop by after work or on weekends, keeps treatment from being interrupted.

Pregnancy, oral contraceptives and thyroid disease can influence whether melasma appears or darkens. At your first consultation in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, mentioning this history along with the brightening products you use and any recent peels or laser helps set the treatment intensity.

How we compiled this

Comparison at a glance

RankClinicName typeBoard-certified dermatologistsDoctorsNearest stationLocationWebsitePhone
#1리제피부과의원Rijepibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)33서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 328m부산진구 부전동 (Busanjin-gu Bujeon-dong)Visit051-804-7553
#2스타피부과의원Seutapibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)33서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 141m부산진구 부전동 (Busanjin-gu Bujeon-dong)Visit0507-1434-2300
#3고운세상김양제장봉석피부과의원Gounsesanggimyangjejangbongseokpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)26서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 474m부산진구 부전동 (Busanjin-gu Bujeon-dong)Visit051-805-1004
#4이현재피부과의원Ihyeonjaepibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)14서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 169m부산진구 부전동 (Busanjin-gu Bujeon-dong)Visit0507-1398-7702
#5부산맥스웰피부과의원Busanmaekseuwelpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)15서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 155m부산진구 부전동 (Busanjin-gu Bujeon-dong)Visit051-806-5824
#6박피부과의원Bakpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 317m부산진구 전포동 (Busanjin-gu Jeonpo-dong)—051-811-1201

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

Checklist for choosing a clinic for Melasma & pigmentation

  1. Start with diagnosing the pigment type Melasma, freckles, lentigines and acquired dermal pigmentation look alike but call for different treatment plans. When you consult a clinic in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, have them explain which pigments are mixed in which areas of your face before treatment begins.
  2. Check your sun protection habits Even with laser, pigment returns quickly if you don't block the sun. You need sunscreen even on cloudy days or by a window indoors, reapplied every two to three hours. Before starting treatment in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, have your current sun protection routine reviewed.
  3. Precautions with oral and topical medication Oral medications such as tranexamic acid need caution in people with a history of blood clots or who also take oral contraceptives, and topical brightening agents can cause redness or stinging. When you get a prescription in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, tell the doctor about every medication you take and your full medical history.
  4. Laser intensity and intervals Melasma can darken or fade unevenly under strong laser stimulation, so low-intensity sessions spaced apart are common. When a clinic in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area explains the treatment plan, ask about intensity, number of sessions and alternatives if it doesn't work.
  5. A plan for preventing relapse Even after treatment ends, melasma commonly darkens again in summer or during hormonal changes. When wrapping up treatment in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, decide in advance how much longer to use maintenance topical medication and in which season to come back for a check.

Warning signs to watch for

  1. One spot that turns unusually dark A single spot among widespread patches that turns unusually dark, develops blurring borders, grows or bleeds may not be simple pigmentation. Before having it lasered away, check with a doctor in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area whether a biopsy is needed.
  2. Pigment that darkens after treatment If the color has deepened a few weeks after a procedure, it may be post-inflammatory pigmentation or worsening melasma. Rather than repeating the same procedure right away, have the cause checked in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area and adjust the interval and method.
  3. Scattered white spots Small white spots appearing here and there after many pigment laser sessions at short intervals may be hypopigmentation, which can be slow to recover or may remain. If you notice such changes, stop the procedures and see a doctor in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area first.
  4. Brightening creams with unknown ingredients Brightening creams of unclear origin that promise fast results may contain high-concentration ingredients or steroids, and long-term use can thin the skin or make blood vessels show. Bring the products you've been using to a clinic in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area to have them checked.

Frequently asked questions

Can laser remove melasma completely?

It's more realistic to aim to lighten melasma and keep it that way. Because UV and hormones keep affecting it, melasma easily darkens again after treatment. With treatment in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, plan to continue sunscreen and topical medication alongside laser.

How are freckles different from melasma?

Freckles are small, sharply defined scattered dots, while melasma is often a wide patch with blurred edges. Freckles usually respond well to laser; melasma is sensitive to irritation. Many faces have both, so get each area diagnosed in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area.

When can I go out in the sun after pigment treatment?

Everyday outings are usually fine right away if you wear sunscreen and a hat. For a few weeks afterward, skin is UV-sensitive and pigment returns easily. Mention any holidays or outdoor plans when booking a session in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area.

Can melasma that appeared during pregnancy be treated?

During pregnancy, care usually centers on sun protection rather than laser or oral medication. It may fade after childbirth, or it may remain. The usual order is to discuss starting treatment in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area once childbirth and breastfeeding are over.

Which season is a good time to start pigment treatment?

Many start in autumn or winter when UV is weaker, but other seasons work with good sun protection. What matters more is keeping up sun care throughout treatment. When booking in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area, mention summer holidays and outdoor exercise habits.

How many clinics were compared for Melasma & pigmentation consultations in Seomyeon·Jeonpo?

We compared 65 dermatology clinics in Seomyeon·Jeonpo on the same criteria; 리제피부과의원 ranks first and 스타피부과의원 second. Availability and cost of Melasma & pigmentation consultations vary by clinic, so call ahead to confirm scheduling and the doctor.

Final notes

With melasma and pigmentation, diagnosis, treatment and maintenance go together. Distinguishing pigment types first, then sustaining gentle treatment and sun protection over time, is what delays the next darkening. Once you've chosen a clinic in the Seomyeon·Jeonpo area that you can visit regularly, decide treatment intensity, medication and the maintenance plan with your doctor before starting.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

#1 리제피부과의원 (Rijepibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
3
Doctors
3
Address
부산 부산진구 가야대로 769 ABC메디컬센터 6층 리제피부과의원 (Busan Busanjin-gu Gayadae-ro 769 ABCMedikeolsenteo 6Cheung Rijepibugwauiwon)
Nearest station
서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 328m
Phone
051-804-7553
Hours
Mon 10:00–20:00 · Tue–Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–16:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2016-07
Website
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#2 스타피부과의원 (Seutapibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
3
Doctors
3
Address
부산 부산진구 서면로 74 아이온시티빌딩 2층(수술센터), 4층(접수 (Busan Busanjin-gu Seomyeon-ro 74 Aionsitibilding 2Cheung(Susulsenteo), 4Cheung(Jeopsu)
Nearest station
서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 141m
Phone
0507-1434-2300
Hours
Mon–Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–15:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2006-11
Website
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#3 고운세상김양제장봉석피부과의원 (Gounsesanggimyangjejangbongseokpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
6
Address
부산 부산진구 중앙대로 686 경암빌딩 5층 (Busan Busanjin-gu Jungangdae-ro 686 Gyeongambilding 5Cheung)
Nearest station
서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 474m
Phone
051-805-1004
Hours
Mon–Wed 09:30–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–15:30 · Sun Closed
Opened
1984-06
Website
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#4 이현재피부과의원 (Ihyeonjaepibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
4
Address
부산 부산진구 서면로 74 아이온시티빌딩 6층 (Busan Busanjin-gu Seomyeon-ro 74 Aionsitibilding 6Cheung)
Nearest station
서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 169m
Phone
0507-1398-7702
Hours
Mon–Wed 09:40–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:40–17:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2018-05
Website
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#5 부산맥스웰피부과의원 (Busanmaekseuwelpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
5
Address
부산 부산진구 서면로 74 아이온시티 12층 (Busan Busanjin-gu Seomyeon-ro 74 Aionsiti 12Cheung)
Nearest station
서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 155m
Phone
051-806-5824
Hours
Mon–Tue 09:30–19:30 · Wed 09:30–20:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:00–16:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2016-12
Website
Visit

#6 박피부과의원 (Bakpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
부산 부산진구 동천로 116 한신밴 (Busan Busanjin-gu Dongcheon-ro 116 Hansinbaen)
Nearest station
서면역 (Seomyeon Station) 317m
Phone
051-811-1201
Hours
Mon 09:30–18:30 · Tue–Wed 09:30–18:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2004-12

Full list of dermatology clinics in Seomyeon·Jeonpo (65)

  1. 고운세상김양제장봉석피부과의원 (Gounsesanggimyangjejangbongseokpibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  2. 고운피부과의원 (Gounpibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  3. 넬의원 (Nel Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  4. 노블레스피부과의원 (Nobeulleseupibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  5. 닥터셈매직뷰티의원 (Dr. Semmaejikbyuti Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  6. 당신의피부과의원 (Dangsinuipibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  7. 더리젤의원 (Deorijel Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  8. 더붐의원 (Deobum Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  9. 더시크릿의원 (Deosikeurit Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  10. 더올림의원 (Deoollim Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  11. 데이뷰의원 (Deibyu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  12. 드로잉의원 (Deuroing Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  13. 레이필의원 (Reipil Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  14. 리제로의원 (Rijero Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  15. 리제피부과의원 (Rijepibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  16. 리쥬브포맨의원 (Rijyubeupomaen Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  17. 리즈온의원 (Rijeuon Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  18. 모린의원 부산서면 (Morin Uiwon Busanseomyeon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  19. 문두찬뷰티스피부과의원 (Munduchanbyutiseupibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  20. 뮤즈의원 (Myujeu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  21. 미엘르의원 (Mielleu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  22. 바노바기의원 (Banobagi Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  23. 바로그의원 (Barogeu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  24. 박피부과의원 (Bakpibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  25. 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  26. 부산 맘모스헤어라인의원 (Busan Mammoseuheeo Line Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  27. 부산맥스웰피부과의원 (Busanmaekseuwelpibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  28. 부산서면닥터에버스의원 (Busanseomyeon Dr. Ebeoseu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  29. 부산이지함피부과의원 (Busanijihampibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  30. 블리비의원 (Beullibi Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  31. 비오비의원 (Biobi Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  32. 쁨글로벌의원 (Ppeumgeullobeol Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  33. 서면엘레슈의원 (Seomyeonellesyu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  34. 서울더빛의원 (Seouldeobit Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  35. 성재영이즈피부과의원 (Seongjaeyeongijeupibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  36. 셀리타의원 (Sellita Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  37. 스노우의원 부산서면점 (Seunou Uiwon Busanseomyeonjeom) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  38. 스위트의원 (Seuwiteu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  39. 스타피부과의원 (Seutapibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  40. 아루다의원 (Aruda Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  41. 아비쥬의원 (Abijyu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  42. 아트오브샤인의원 (Ateuobeusyain Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  43. 아트의원 (Ateu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  44. 에이지의원 (Eiji Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  45. 엔킴의원 (Enkim Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  46. 엘리스의원 (Elliseu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  47. 엘블랑의원 (Elbeullang Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  48. 예미안박권식의원 (Yemianbakgwonsik Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  49. 오라클피부과의원 (Orakeulpibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  50. 원클리닉의원 (Won Clinic Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  51. 유앤아이의원 (Yuaen i Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  52. 이현재피부과의원 (Ihyeonjaepibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  53. 잘빼는에스의원 (Jalppaeneun S Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  54. 제이린의원 (Jeirin Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  55. 지니어스의원 (Jinieoseu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  56. 천욱부피부과의원 (Cheonukbupibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  57. 체미안의원 (Chemian Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  58. 톡스앤필의원 (Tokseuaenpil Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  59. 톤즈의원 (Tonjeu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  60. 파라다이스의원 (Paradaiseu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  61. 포헤어의원 (Poheeo Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  62. 프리미엄에스의원 (Peurimieom S Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  63. 플로리아의원 (Peulloria Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  64. 필스톡스의원 (Pilseutokseu Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)
  65. 휴먼피부과의원 (Hyumeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 서면역 (Seomyeon Station)

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