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Laser hair removal in Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon: 73 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

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

Key facts

• We compared 73 dermatology clinics in the Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon area.
• 나음피부과의원 ranks first, 명동리더스피부과의원 second and 명동벤자민피부과의원 third.
• 11 clinics have a registered board-certified dermatologist, and clinics that publish their staffing have 2.8 doctors on average.
• 70 clinics are confirmed to open on Saturdays, and 70 see patients after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
• By nearest station, dermatology clinics are most numerous near 명동역 (Myeongdong Station) (65), 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station) (8), in that order.

Laser hair removal isn't finished in one visit; it takes several sessions a few weeks apart. So when choosing a clinic in the Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon area.

How we compiled this

• The 73 candidates in Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon clinic, the table shows '—'.

Comparison at a glance

The table and cards show the top 6 in the Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon 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 Seoul Station·Myeongdong·Hoehyeon (73)

1. 그랑메디의원 (Geurangmedi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
2. 나음피부과의원 (Naeumpibugwa Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
3. 다오의원 (Dao Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
4. 닥터디자이너의원명동점 (Dr. Dijaineo Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
5. 닥터쁘띠의원명동점 (Dr. Ppeutti Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
6. 단아의원 (Dana Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
7. 당신만의가치벨유의원 (Dangsinmanuigachibelyu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
8. 데이뷰의원 명동점 (Deibyu Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
9. 디아브의원 (Diabeu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
10. 루비의원 (Rubi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
11. 리나인의원 (Rinain Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
12. 리버스의원 (Ribeoseu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
13. 리엔장의원 (Rienjang Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
14. 리엘르의원 (Rielleu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
15. 리진의원 (Rijin Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
16. 메디코스의원 (Medikoseu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
17. 메이의원 (Mei Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
18. 메이퓨어의원 (Meipyueo Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
19. 명동2호점밴스의원 (Myeongdong2hojeombaenseu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
20. 명동고운세상피부과의원 (Myeongdonggounsesangpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
21. 명동글로벌 테이아의원 (Myeongdonggeullobeol Teia Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
22. 명동닥터에버스의원 (Myeongdong Dr. Ebeoseu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
23. 명동리더스피부과의원 (Myeongdongnideoseupibugwa Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
24. 명동리베리의원 (Myeongdongniberi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
25. 명동미소유의원 (Myeongdongmisoyu Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
26. 명동벤자민피부과의원 (Myeongdongbenjaminpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
27. 명동비엘에스의원 (Myeongdongbiel S Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
28. 명동세라미크글로벌의원 (Myeongdongseramikeugeullobeol Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
29. 명동시그니처데이뷰의원 (Myeongdongsigeunicheodeibyu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
30. 명동아이디의원 (Myeongdong i Di Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
31. 명동플랜에스의원 (Myeongdongpeullaen S Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
32. 뮤즈의원 (Myujeu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
33. 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
34. 뷰티라운지의원 (Byutiraunji Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
35. 뷰티즈의원 (Byutijeu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
36. 블루미의원 (Blue Mi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
37. 블리비의원 (Beullibi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
38. 빛이난다의원 (Bichinanda Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
39. 쁨글로벌의원 (Ppeumgeullobeol Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
40. 세가지소원의원 명동점 (Segajisowon Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
41. 셀린의원 명동점 (Sellin Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
42. 소중한나의원 (Sojunghanna Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
43. 슬림영의원 (Seullimyeong Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
44. 아름다운나라피부과의원 (Areumdaunnarapibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
45. 아름다운미탐의원 (Areumdaunmitam Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
46. 아미스킨의원 (Amiseukin Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
47. 아비쥬의원 (Abijyu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
48. 아우레아의원 (Aurea Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
49. 에비아의원 (Ebia Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
50. 엠제이(MJ)올피부과의원 (Emjei(MJ)olpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
51. 오가나셀피부과의원 (Oganaselpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
52. 올의원 (Ol Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
53. 우미의원 (Umi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
54. 유앤아이의원명동점 (Yuaen i Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
55. 유앤영피부과의원 (Yuaenyeongpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
56. 유제의원 (Yuje Uiwon) · 회현역 (Hoehyeon Station)
57. 유픽의원 (Yupik Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
58. 제이디의원 (Jeidi Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
59. 카린의원 (Karin Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
60. 카인드글로벌의원 (Kaindeugeullobeol Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
61. 커브라인의원 (Keobeu Line Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
62. 클래식피부과의원 (Keullaesikpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
63. 클림의원 명동점 (Keullim Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
64. 톡스앤필의원명동점 (Tokseuaenpil Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
65. 톤즈의원 (Tonjeu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
66. 트랜드성형외과의원 (Teuraendeuseonghyeong Oegwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
67. 트리옹프닥터의원 (Teuriongpeu Dr. Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
68. 포에버의원 (Poebeo Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
69. 프리디크의원 (Peuridikeu Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
70. 플로레의원 (Peullore Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
71. 한피부과의원 (Hanpibugwa Uiwon) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
72. 헤이데이의원명동점 (Heidei Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)
73. CNP차앤박피부과의원 명동점 (CNPchaaenbakpibugwa Uiwon Myeongdongjeom) · 명동역 (Myeongdong Station)

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