Derma Clinic IndexIncheonYeonsu·SongdoMelasma & pigmentation
Melasma & pigmentation in Yeonsu·Songdo: 47 dermatology clinics compared and ranked
Data as of 2026-10-28 · Updated 2026-11-08
Key facts
- We compared 47 dermatology clinics in the Yeonsu·Songdo area.
- 휴먼피부과의원 ranks first, 송도오라클피부과의원 second and 미소지움피부과의원 third.
- 13 clinics have a registered board-certified dermatologist, and clinics that publish their staffing have 1.6 doctors on average.
- 45 clinics are confirmed to open on Saturdays, and 36 see patients after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
- Candidates in Yeonsu·Songdo were gathered by administrative district rather than by distance from a station.
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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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
- The 47 candidates in Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo clinic, the table shows '—'.
Comparison at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | Name type | Board-certified dermatologists | Doctors | Nearest station | Location | Website | Phone |
|---|
| #1 | 휴먼피부과의원Hyumeonpibugwa Uiwon | Dermatology clinic (피부과의원) | 6 | 6 | — | 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong) | Visit | 032-858-3335 |
| #2 | 송도오라클피부과의원Songdoorakeulpibugwa Uiwon | Dermatology clinic (피부과의원) | 3 | 3 | — | 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong) | Visit | 032-833-2111 |
| #3 | 미소지움피부과의원Misojiumpibugwa Uiwon | Dermatology clinic (피부과의원) | 2 | 2 | — | 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong) | Visit | 032-832-7775 |
| #4 | 리더스피부과의원Rideoseupibugwa Uiwon | Dermatology clinic (피부과의원) | 2 | 2 | — | 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong) | Visit | 032-715-8190 |
| #5 | 클렌피부과의원Keullenpibugwa Uiwon | Dermatology clinic (피부과의원) | 2 | 2 | — | 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong) | Visit | 032-715-4100 |
| #6 | 김운호피부과의원Gimunhopibugwa Uiwon | Dermatology clinic (피부과의원) | 1 | 1 | — | 연수구 동춘동 (Yeonsu-gu Dongchun-dong) | — | 032-813-9212 |
The table and cards show the top 6 in the Yeonsu·Songdo ranking; the full list below is in Korean alphabetical order.
Checklist for choosing a clinic for Melasma & pigmentation
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area, have them explain which pigments are mixed in which areas of your face before treatment begins.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area, have your current sun protection routine reviewed.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area, tell the doctor about every medication you take and your full medical history.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area explains the treatment plan, ask about intensity, number of sessions and alternatives if it doesn't work.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area whether a biopsy is needed.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area and adjust the interval and method.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area first.
- 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 Yeonsu·Songdo area, mention summer holidays and outdoor exercise habits.
How many clinics were compared for Melasma & pigmentation consultations in Yeonsu·Songdo?
We compared 47 dermatology clinics in Yeonsu·Songdo on the same criteria; 휴먼피부과의원 ranks first and 송도오라클피부과의원 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 Yeonsu·Songdo 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 휴먼피부과의원 (Hyumeonpibugwa Uiwon)
- Name type
- Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
- Board-certified dermatologists
- 6
- Doctors
- 6
- Address
- 인천 연수구 센트럴로 263 송도IBS타워 업무동 5층 (Incheon Yeonsu-gu Senteureol-ro 263 SongdoIBSTawo Eommu-dong 5Cheung)
- Nearest station
- —
- Phone
- 032-858-3335
- Hours
- Mon 10:00–20:00 · Tue–Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
- Opened
- 2015-05
- Website
- Visit
#2 송도오라클피부과의원 (Songdoorakeulpibugwa Uiwon)
- Name type
- Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
- Board-certified dermatologists
- 3
- Doctors
- 3
- Address
- 인천 연수구 하모니로178번길 6 7층 (Incheon Yeonsu-gu Hamoniro178Beongil 6 7Cheung)
- Nearest station
- —
- Phone
- 032-833-2111
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 10:00–20:00 · Wed 10:00–19:00 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–15:00 · Sun Closed
- Opened
- 2022-11
- Website
- Visit
#3 미소지움피부과의원 (Misojiumpibugwa Uiwon)
- Name type
- Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
- Board-certified dermatologists
- 2
- Doctors
- 2
- Address
- 인천 연수구 컨벤시아대로 69 송도밀레니엄 509호 (Incheon Yeonsu-gu Keonbensiadae-ro 69 Songdomillenieom 509Ho)
- Nearest station
- —
- Phone
- 032-832-7775
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 09:30–18:30 · Wed–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–14:00 · Sun Closed
- Opened
- 2011-03
- Website
- Visit
#4 리더스피부과의원 (Rideoseupibugwa Uiwon)
- Name type
- Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
- Board-certified dermatologists
- 2
- Doctors
- 2
- Address
- 인천 연수구 센트럴로 194 더샵센트럴파크2차 A동 2층 리더스피부과의원 송도 (Incheon Yeonsu-gu Senteureol-ro 194 Deosyapsenteureolpakeu2Cha ADong 2Cheung Rideoseupibugwauiwon Songdo)
- Nearest station
- —
- Phone
- 032-715-8190
- Hours
- Mon 10:00–20:00 · Tue 10:00–19:00 · Wed–Fri Closed · Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun Closed
- Opened
- 2018-04
- Website
- Visit
#5 클렌피부과의원 (Keullenpibugwa Uiwon)
- Name type
- Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
- Board-certified dermatologists
- 2
- Doctors
- 2
- Address
- 인천 연수구 컨벤시아대로230번길 54 송도닥터플러스몰 A동 5층 514-516호 (Incheon Yeonsu-gu Keonbensiadaero230Beongil 54 Songdodakteopeulleoseumol ADong 5Cheung 514-516Ho)
- Nearest station
- —
- Phone
- 032-715-4100
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 09:30–18:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:00–14:00 · Sun Closed
- Opened
- 2018-04
- Website
- Visit
#6 김운호피부과의원 (Gimunhopibugwa Uiwon)
- Name type
- Dermatology clinic (피부과의원)
- Board-certified dermatologists
- 1
- Doctors
- 1
- Address
- 인천 연수구 앵고개로 250 연수메디칼빌딩 3층 (Incheon Yeonsu-gu Aenggogae-ro 250 Yeonsumedikalbilding 3Cheung)
- Nearest station
- —
- Phone
- 032-813-9212
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 09:30–18:30 · Thu–Fri Closed · Sat 09:30–15:00 · Sun Closed
- Opened
- 1996-08
Full list of dermatology clinics in Yeonsu·Songdo (47)
- 김운호피부과의원 (Gimunhopibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 동춘동 (Yeonsu-gu Dongchun-dong)
- 김지현피부과의원 (Gimjihyeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 연수동 (Yeonsu-gu Yeonsu-dong)
- 나다움의원 (Nadaum Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 닥터에버스 의원 (Dr. Ebeoseu Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 닥터포유미앤모의원 (Dr. Poyumiaenmo Uiwon) · 연수구 청학동 (Yeonsu-gu Cheonghak-dong)
- 드림의원 (Dream Uiwon) · 연수구 동춘동 (Yeonsu-gu Dongchun-dong)
- 드림피부과 (Dream Pibugwa) · 연수구 동춘동 (Yeonsu-gu Dongchun-dong)
- 디에떼의원 (Diette Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 리겐의원 (Rigen Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 리더스피부과의원 (Rideoseupibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 리트의원 (Riteu Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 맑고고운시그니처의원 (Makgogounsigeunicheo Uiwon) · 연수구 동춘동 (Yeonsu-gu Dongchun-dong)
- 맑고고운의원 (Makgogoun Uiwon) · 연수구 옥련동 (Yeonsu-gu Ongnyeon-dong)
- 메이린의원 (Meirin Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 미소지움피부과의원 (Misojiumpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 미앤아이의원 (Miaen i Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 밴스의원 (Baenseu Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 변피부과의원 (Byeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 연수동 (Yeonsu-gu Yeonsu-dong)
- 새로핌피부과의원 인천송도 (Saeropimpibugwa Uiwon Incheonsongdo) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 송도스타피부과의원 (Songdoseutapibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 송도연세피부과의원 (Songdoyeonsepibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 송도오라클피부과의원 (Songdoorakeulpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 신비라인의원 (Sinbi Line Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 신피부과의원 (Sinpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 실버라이닝의원 (Silver Raining Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 아리엘의원 (Ariel Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 알라딘의원 (Alladin Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 에피움의원 (Epium Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 연세마이미의원 (Yeonsemaimi Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 예쁨의정석의원 (Yeppeumuijeongseok Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 오네스타의원 (Oneseuta Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 오블리브 송도 호라이즌 의원 (Obeullibeu Songdo Horaijeun Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 오운의원 (Oun Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 올리움피부과의원 (Olliumpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 유픽의원 (Yupik Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 잇츠미성형외과의원 (Itcheumiseonghyeong Oegwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 제이웰의원 (Jeiwel Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 클렌피부과의원 (Keullenpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 타토아의원 (Tatoa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 톡스앤필의원 (Tokseuaenpil Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 파크뷰의원 (Park Byu Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 플랜유의원 (Peullaenyu Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 피어봄의원 (Pieobom Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 피즈벨머의원 (Pijeubelmeo Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 필랩의원 (Pillaep Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 휴먼피부과의원 (Hyumeonpibugwa Uiwon) · 연수구 송도동 (Yeonsu-gu Songdo-dong)
- 휴의원 (Hyu Uiwon) · 연수구 연수동 (Yeonsu-gu Yeonsu-dong)
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