Gangnam is widely recognized for advanced pigment-focused laser treatments guided by precise dermatologic diagnosis. Age Spot Removal targets stubborn sun-induced pigmentation to restore a clearer, more youthful, and even skin tone.

1. What is Age Spot Removal?

Age spot removal uses medical laser or light-based technology to selectively break down excess melanin accumulated from chronic sun exposure and aging.

• Targeted Pigment Destruction:
  Laser energy focuses on dark pigment without damaging surrounding skin.
• Gradual Pigment Clearance:
  Fragmented melanin is naturally removed through the body’s metabolic process.
• Skin Renewal Support:
  Improves overall skin clarity and tone uniformity.

2. Popular Treatments & Estimated Price Range

Prices are approximate per session in Gangnam and vary depending on spot size, depth, and number.

• Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser: ₩150,000 – ₩400,000
  Benefit: Highly effective for well-defined age spots with fast results.
• Pico Laser Treatment: ₩200,000 – ₩600,000
  Examples: PicoSure, PicoWay.
  Benefit: Breaks pigment into finer particles with lower PIH risk.
• IPL Photofacial: ₩200,000 – ₩500,000
  Benefit: Treats multiple age spots and improves overall skin brightness.
• Combination Pigment Programs: ₩500,000 – ₩1,200,000
  Benefit: Comprehensive treatment for widespread sun damage.

3. Why Choose This Treatment? (Benefits)

• Visible Pigment Reduction:
  Age spots lighten or disappear significantly.
• Brighter, Younger Appearance:
  Restores clarity lost due to sun damage.
• Minimal Downtime:
  Temporary darkening or mild scabbing resolves quickly.
• High Precision & Safety:
  Targets pigment while preserving healthy skin.

4. Tips for Choosing a Clinic in Gangnam

• Accurate Pigment Assessment:
  Age spots must be differentiated from melasma or lesions.
• Advanced Laser Technology:
  Modern devices reduce recurrence and side effects.
• Specialist-Led Treatment:
  A 피부과 전문의 ensures safe energy settings.
• Clear Aftercare Guidance:
  Proper care prevents pigmentation rebound.

5. Practical Advice for Your Trip

• Spots May Darken Before Falling Off:
  A normal part of the healing process.
• Sun Protection is Critical:
  SPF 50+ prevents new age spots.
• Avoid Picking Treated Areas:
  Reduces scarring risk.
• Maintenance Treatments Help:
  Periodic toning supports long-term clarity.

If you’d like, I can help you choose the most effective laser option for your age spots or create a treatment plan that fits your schedule while visiting Gangnam.