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Mole & seborrheic keratosis removal 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.

Mole removal is a quick procedure, but it's followed by about a week of scab care and several months of managing red marks. When choosing a date in the Yeosu area, consider whether you can go about with a bandage on your face at that time, and whether you can come back to have stitches removed.

Many people ask to have all their facial moles and keratoses removed at once, but what matters before the number is the nature of each one. When you consult a clinic in the Yeosu area, check that they explain separately which can be removed with laser and which should be excised for testing.

Seborrheic keratoses build up with age and sun exposure, so new ones can appear nearby even after removal. If you're looking into keratosis removal for a parent in the Yeosu area, noting beforehand whether they take blood thinners or have diabetes makes the consultation easier.

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 Mole & seborrheic keratosis removal

1. Decide whether a biopsy is needed Moles that are large, have recently changed or are unevenly colored can't be tested once laser has burned them away. When you consult a clinic in the Yeosu area, ask first whether any moles need excision or a biopsy before laser.
2. Choosing between laser and excision Laser leaves smaller scars, but deep moles need several sessions and can come back. Excision removes a mole in one go but leaves a linear scar. Ask a clinic in the Yeosu area which they recommend given the mole's depth and location, and why.
3. Scab and moist-dressing care After laser, keeping the wound moist with dressings or ointment and not picking the scab helps prevent pitted marks. When you have a procedure in the Yeosu area, write down how many days to wear the dressing and when you can wash your face and wear makeup again.
4. Check whether you're prone to keloids If even small wounds leave raised scars on you, scars may enlarge after moles are removed from the chest, shoulders or jawline. When you consult a clinic in the Yeosu area, mention whether ear piercings or old wounds have left large scars.
5. Medications and underlying conditions Blood thinners, diabetes and immunosuppressive drugs can affect bleeding control and wound healing. If you've booked a procedure in the Yeosu area, bring a list of your medications and don't stop any on your own; whether to adjust them is decided with the prescribing doctor.

Warning signs to watch for

1. Asymmetric moles with irregular borders Moles that are asymmetric, have jagged borders, mix several colors or keep growing in diameter need to be distinguished from melanoma. Rather than removing them first, discuss a dermatoscope exam and whether a biopsy is needed with a doctor in the Yeosu area.
2. Dark spots on palms, soles or nails In Koreans, melanoma is known to be found relatively often on the soles, palms and under the nails. If a dark vertical line on a nail widens or a mole on the sole grows, see a doctor in the Yeosu area promptly.
3. Lesions that bleed or don't heal A keratosis-like lesion that bleeds without being scratched, or keeps crusting and hasn't healed for weeks, may be a skin cancer such as basal cell carcinoma. Before writing it off as a simple keratosis and removing it, get examined in the Yeosu area.
4. Fast regrowth at a removal site Pigment reappearing where a mole was removed by laser isn't unusual, but if it grows faster than before or changes shape, it's better not to dismiss it as simple recurrence. Check with a doctor in the Yeosu area whether testing is needed before removing it again.

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

Removing moles and seborrheic keratoses may look simple, but the starting point is knowing what you're removing. Lesions that change shape or bleed should be tested first, and after removal, scab care and sun protection reduce visible marks. If you decide to have a procedure in the Yeosu area, choose the removal method and whether testing is needed based on the judgment of the doctor who examined you.

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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