Body Whitening

in Korea, Seoul, Gangnam


Gangnam is known for advanced aesthetic treatments that enhance both skin tone and overall body appearance. Body Whitening is a specialized procedure designed to lighten hyperpigmentation, even out skin tone, and rejuvenate dull or sun-exposed areas of the body.


1. What is Body Whitening?

Body whitening treatments use medical-grade lasers, chemical peels, or injectable therapies to target melanin, improve skin brightness, and restore a smooth, even tone.

  • Pigmentation Reduction:
    Lightens dark spots, freckles, and post-inflammatory marks.
  • Even Skin Tone:
    Improves uneven coloration caused by sun exposure or aging.
  • Skin Rejuvenation:
    Enhances overall texture and radiance for healthier-looking skin.


2. Popular Treatments & Estimated Price Range

Prices are approximate per session in Gangnam and vary depending on treatment method, area size, and device used.

  • Laser Body Whitening: ₩300,000 – ₩700,000 per area
    Examples: Pico Laser, Nd:YAG, or Q-switched lasers.
    Benefit: Effective for large and small pigmentation spots with minimal downtime.
  • Chemical Peels for Body: ₩250,000 – ₩600,000 per area
    Benefit: Removes dead skin cells, brightens tone, and smooths texture.
  • IV Whitening Therapy: ₩400,000 – ₩900,000 per session
    Benefit: Delivers antioxidants and glutathione systemically for overall skin lightening.
  • Combination Body Whitening Program: ₩700,000 – ₩1,500,000 per area
    Benefit: Laser, peel, and IV therapy combined for optimal brightening and rejuvenation.


3. Why Choose This Treatment? (Benefits)

  • Brighter, Even Skin Tone:
    Reduces pigmentation and evens skin coloration across the body.
  • Improved Skin Texture:
    Leaves skin smoother and healthier-looking.
  • Non-Invasive Options Available:
    Many methods provide results without surgery or long recovery.
  • Customizable for Different Areas:
    Treatment can target arms, legs, back, or other sun-exposed regions.


4. Tips for Choosing a Clinic in Gangnam

  • Certified Devices & Products:
    Ensure lasers and chemical peels are FDA/KFDA-approved.
  • Experienced Practitioner:
    Proper assessment of pigmentation type ensures effective treatment.
  • Personalized Treatment Plan:
    Tailor approach based on skin tone, area size, and sensitivity.
  • Post-Treatment Care:
    Use sun protection, gentle skincare, and moisturizing to maintain results.


5. Practical Advice for Your Trip

  • Avoid Sun Exposure:
    Direct sunlight can worsen pigmentation; SPF 50+ is recommended.
  • Mild Redness or Peeling May Occur:
    Normal recovery depending on method used.
  • Hydration and Moisturization:
    Supports healing and skin health.
  • Multiple Sessions May Be Required:
    For optimal brightening and long-lasting results.


I can also help you determine which combination of laser, chemical peel, and IV therapy would be most effective for achieving even and radiant body skin while visiting Gangnam.