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Acne scars in Yeosu: 16 dermatology clinics compared and ranked

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

Key facts

• We compared 16 dermatology clinics in the Yeosu area.
• 맑은윤피부과의원 ranks first, 서피부과의원 second and 참조은피부과의원 third.
• 5 clinics have a registered board-certified dermatologist, and clinics that publish their staffing have 1.4 doctors on average.
• 14 clinics are confirmed to open on Saturdays, and 12 see patients after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
• Candidates in Yeosu were gathered by administrative district rather than by distance from a station.

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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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

• The 16 candidates in Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu clinic, the table shows '—'.

Comparison at a glance

The table and cards show the top 6 in the Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu 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 Yeosu area, see whether the expected range of improvement is explained realistically, with photos or in words.

Frequently asked questions

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 Yeosu area, settle the methods, number of sessions and recovery plan in concrete terms with your doctor beforehand.

The 6 dermatology clinics covered here

Full list of dermatology clinics in Yeosu (16)

1. 나온의원 (Naon Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
2. 루시아의원 (Rusia Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
3. 류메디코 (Ryumediko) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
4. 리쥬엘의원 (Rijyuel Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
5. 맑은윤피부과의원 (Malgeunyunpibugwa Uiwon) · 여수시 여서동 (Yeosu-si Yeoseo-dong)
6. 메이유의원 (Meiyu Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
7. 베스트피부과의원 (Best Pibugwa Uiwon) · 여수시 여서동 (Yeosu-si Yeoseo-dong)
8. 브랜드유의원 (Beuraendeuyu Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
9. 서피부과의원 (Seopibugwa Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
10. 스노우의원 (Seunou Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
11. 에이스의원 (Ace Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)
12. 여수메카미의원 (Yeosumekami Uiwon) · 여수시 서교동 (Yeosu-si Seogyo-dong)
13. 이화피부과의원 (Ihwapibugwa Uiwon) · 여수시 여서동 (Yeosu-si Yeoseo-dong)
14. 참조은피부과의원 (Chamjoeunpibugwa Uiwon) · 여수시 웅천동 (Yeosu-si Ungcheon-dong)
15. 포에버의원 (Poebeo Uiwon) · 여수시 웅천동 (Yeosu-si Ungcheon-dong)
16. 화이트앤블루의원 (White Aen Blue Uiwon) · 여수시 학동 (Yeosu-si Hak-dong)

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