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Melasma & pigmentation in Uijeongbu·Yangju: 45 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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
#1리멤버피부과의원 양주옥정Rimembeopibugwa Uiwon YangjuokjeongDermatology clinic (피부과의원)22—양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)Visit031-862-1004
#2오체안피부과의원Ocheanpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)22—양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)Visit031-857-7558
#3뷰티온피부과의원 양주옥정점Byutionpibugwa Uiwon YangjuokjeongjeomDermatology clinic (피부과의원)12—양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)Visit0507-1417-4450
#4순수미피부과의원Sunsumipibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—의정부시 금오동 (Uijeongbu-si Geumo-dong)—031-853-1577
#5클레오르의원Keulleoreu UiwonClinic (의원)04—의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)Visit031-825-7111
#6휴먼피부과의원Hyumeonpibugwa UiwonDermatology clinic (피부과의원)11—의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)Visit031-872-3003

The table and cards show the top 6 in the Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju area, mention summer holidays and outdoor exercise habits.

How many clinics were compared for Melasma & pigmentation consultations in Uijeongbu·Yangju?

We compared 45 dermatology clinics in Uijeongbu·Yangju on the same criteria; 리멤버피부과의원 양주옥정 ranks first and 오체안피부과의원 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 Uijeongbu·Yangju 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 리멤버피부과의원 양주옥정 (Rimembeopibugwa Uiwon Yangjuokjeong)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
2
Address
경기 양주시 옥정로 226 제일타워 3층 (Gyeonggi Yangju-si Okjeong-ro 226 Jeiltawo 3Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
031-862-1004
Hours
Mon–Tue 10:00–19:00 · Wed–Fri Closed · Sat 09:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2021-06
Website
Visit

#2 오체안피부과의원 (Ocheanpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
2
Doctors
2
Address
경기 양주시 회천남로 92 센타프라자 504,505호 (Gyeonggi Yangju-si Hoecheonnam-ro 92 Sentapeuraja 504,505Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
031-857-7558
Hours
Mon 09:30–19:00 · Tue 09:30–20:00 · Wed–Fri Closed · Sat 09:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2018-11
Website
Visit

#3 뷰티온피부과의원 양주옥정점 (Byutionpibugwa Uiwon Yangjuokjeongjeom)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
2
Address
경기 양주시 회천남로 76 1동 4층 404호 (Gyeonggi Yangju-si Hoecheonnam-ro 76 1Dong 4Cheung 404Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
0507-1417-4450
Hours
Mon–Wed 10:00–20:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat–Sun 10:00–16:00
Opened
2024-11
Website
Visit

#4 순수미피부과의원 (Sunsumipibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경기 의정부시 청사로 37 신세계프라자 (Gyeonggi Uijeongbu-si Cheongsa-ro 37 Sinsegyepeuraja)
Nearest station
—
Phone
031-853-1577
Hours
Mon 09:30–18:30 · Tue 09:30–19:30 · Wed 09:30–13:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–14:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2005-03

#5 클레오르의원 (Keulleoreu Uiwon)

Name type
Clinic (의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
0
Doctors
4
Address
경기 의정부시 시민로 80 제12층 1206호 (Gyeonggi Uijeongbu-si Simin-ro 80 Je12Cheung 1206Ho)
Nearest station
—
Phone
031-825-7111
Hours
Mon–Wed 10:00–20:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2021-05
Website
Visit

#6 휴먼피부과의원 (Hyumeonpibugwa Uiwon)

Name type
Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
Board-certified dermatologists
1
Doctors
1
Address
경기 의정부시 시민로 83 광장타워 7층 (Gyeonggi Uijeongbu-si Simin-ro 83 Gwangjangtawo 7Cheung)
Nearest station
—
Phone
031-872-3003
Hours
Mon–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun Closed
Opened
2013-05
Website
Visit

Full list of dermatology clinics in Uijeongbu·Yangju (45)

  1. 21세기의원 (21segi Uiwon) · 양주시 광사동 (Yangju-si Gwangsa-dong)
  2. 고려탑석미의원 (Goryeo Top Seongmi Uiwon) · 의정부시 용현동 (Uijeongbu-si Yonghyeon-dong)
  3. 김피부과 (Gimpibugwa) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  4. 다나안의원 (Danaan Uiwon) · 의정부시 호원동 (Uijeongbu-si Howon-dong)
  5. 다시봄날의원 (Dasibomnal Uiwon) · 양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)
  6. 다시봄날의원 (Dasibomnal Uiwon) · 의정부시 민락동 (Uijeongbu-si Millak-dong)
  7. 더이룰의원 (Deoirul Uiwon) · 양주시 덕계동 (Yangju-si Deokgye-dong)
  8. 디에뜨의원 (Dietteu Uiwon) · 의정부시 금오동 (Uijeongbu-si Geumo-dong)
  9. 리멤버피부과의원 (Rimembeopibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 민락동 (Uijeongbu-si Millak-dong)
  10. 리멤버피부과의원 양주옥정 (Rimembeopibugwa Uiwon Yangjuokjeong) · 양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)
  11. 리밋의원 (Rimit Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  12. 리쥬의원 (Rijyu Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  13. 메이드림의원 (Mei Dream Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  14. 메이퓨어의원 (Meipyueo Uiwon) · 의정부시 민락동 (Uijeongbu-si Millak-dong)
  15. 모네맑은의원 (Monemalgeun Uiwon) · 의정부시 호원동 (Uijeongbu-si Howon-dong)
  16. 모어댄의원 (Moeodaen Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  17. 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  18. 베리미의원 (Berimi Uiwon) · 양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)
  19. 뷰티온피부과의원 양주옥정점 (Byutionpibugwa Uiwon Yangjuokjeongjeom) · 양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)
  20. 블리비의원 (Beullibi Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  21. 비바덤의원 (Bibadeom Uiwon) · 양주시 덕계동 (Yangju-si Deokgye-dong)
  22. 비브톤의원 (Bibeuton Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  23. 세인트의원 (Seinteu Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  24. 순수미피부과의원 (Sunsumipibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 금오동 (Uijeongbu-si Geumo-dong)
  25. 아름다운피부과의원 (Areumdaunpibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  26. 앤드유피부과의원 (Aendeuyupibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 민락동 (Uijeongbu-si Millak-dong)
  27. 에스엔비의원 (S Enbi Uiwon) · 의정부시 호원동 (Uijeongbu-si Howon-dong)
  28. 에이스의원 (Ace Uiwon) · 양주시 광사동 (Yangju-si Gwangsa-dong)
  29. 엘의원 (El Uiwon) · 의정부시 금오동 (Uijeongbu-si Geumo-dong)
  30. 연세바른의원 (Yeonsebareun Uiwon) · 의정부시 호원동 (Uijeongbu-si Howon-dong)
  31. 오체안피부과의원 (Ocheanpibugwa Uiwon) · 양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)
  32. 유앤아이의원 (Yuaen i Uiwon) · 의정부시 민락동 (Uijeongbu-si Millak-dong)
  33. 유원의원 (Yuwon Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  34. 의정부빔스테틱의원 (Uijeongbubimseutetik Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  35. 이주연의원 (Ijuyeon Uiwon) · 의정부시 호원동 (Uijeongbu-si Howon-dong)
  36. 차앤박피부과의원 (Chaaenbakpibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  37. 참고은의원 (Chamgoeun Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  38. 참고은피부과 (Chamgoeunpibugwa) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  39. 최주현피부과의원 (Choejuhyeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  40. 클레오르의원 (Keulleoreu Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  41. 톤즈의원 (Tonjeu Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  42. 포에버의원 (Poebeo Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)
  43. 피어리움의원 (Pieorium Uiwon) · 양주시 옥정동 (Yangju-si Okjeong-dong)
  44. 화이트의원 (White Uiwon) · 양주시 덕정동 (Yangju-si Deokjeong-dong)
  45. 휴먼피부과의원 (Hyumeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 의정부시 의정부동 (Uijeongbu-si Uijeongbu-dong)

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