Broken Capillaries: Treatment Options in Gangnam

Short answer: Fine red or purple vessels visible on the nose and cheeks. It is mainly caused by sun damage, genetics, rosacea and temperature changes. In Gangnam, clinics most often treat it with V-Beam Laser, Excel V Laser; typical costs start around ₩100,000 per session.

At a glance

• Area: Redness
• Main causes: Sun damage, genetics, rosacea and temperature changes
• Top treatments: V-Beam Laser, Excel V Laser
• Price range: ₩100,000–₩400,000 depending on method
• Where: Clinics in Sinsa, Apgujeong, Cheongdam and Gangnam Station

What is broken capillaries?

Fine red or purple vessels visible on the nose and cheeks. Common causes include sun damage, genetics, rosacea and temperature changes. Because several factors are often involved at once, Gangnam clinics usually begin with a skin or facial analysis and then combine treatments rather than relying on a single procedure.

Treatments for broken capillaries in Gangnam

• V-Beam Laser – a pulsed-dye laser for redness, rosacea, broken capillaries and red scars (typically ₩100,000–₩300,000; downtime: mild redness; bruising on higher settings)
• Excel V Laser – a vascular laser for capillaries, redness and pigment (typically ₩150,000–₩400,000; downtime: mild redness)

How doctors build a plan

A typical plan starts with the least invasive option that matches the cause, then adds stronger treatments if needed. Many visitors combine a device treatment with an injectable on the same day, but your doctor should confirm what can be safely combined and how far apart sessions should be.

Cost of treating broken capillaries in Seoul

Depending on the method, single sessions in Gangnam range from about ₩100,000 to ₩400,000. Packages of 3–10 sessions are common for gradual treatments and usually lower the per-session price.

Aftercare and prevention

Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen, a gentle barrier-supporting routine and avoiding picking or over-exfoliating protect your results. Follow the clinic's written aftercare and ask how to reach them after you return home.

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Treatments: V-Beam Laser · Excel V Laser

Goals: Calm, Less Reactive Skin · Even Skin Tone

Medical information on this page is general guidance for international visitors, not personal medical advice. Prices are typical Gangnam ranges and change often; confirm current pricing, suitability and risks directly with a licensed clinic.