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Acne & Scars

ACNE & SCAR

At Gangnam Choice Clinic near Seolleung Station,

our acne and scar treatments address acne, red marks, pigmentation, enlarged pores and scarring

with energy-based treatments that prompt the skin to repair itself

and smooth the skin's texture.



Pico Fraxel, PTT and Potenza each deliver laser or radiofrequency energy

into the dermis to repair damaged skin

and encourage collagen production.



We assess your skin carefully first and build a plan that is safe

and effective even for sensitive skin.



If you want clear, smooth skin without the marks acne leaves behind,

Gangnam Choice Clinic is a good place to start.

Common treatment areas

Forehead, cheeks, chin, around the nose, enlarged pores, scarred areas

Who it may suit

People with recurring inflamed acne that tends to scar
People left with marks or pigmentation after acne settles
People with uneven, indented acne scars
People with large pores and excess oil
People who saw little change from previous laser treatment, or whose acne keeps coming back
People left with dark pigmentation after cystic acne
People with sensitive skin who want treatment that does not irritate
People whose breakouts worsened with mask wearing

At Gangnam Choice Clinic near Seolleung Station, our Acne & Scar Treatments
address a wide range of concerns, including acne, redness, post-inflammatory pigmentation, enlarged pores, and acne scars,
using energy-based treatments that support skin regeneration and improve overall skin texture.


Treatments such as Pico Fractional Laser, PTT, and POTENZA
use laser or radiofrequency energy delivered into the deeper layers of the skin
to stimulate skin renewal and promote collagen production.


Before treatment, we carefully assess your skin condition
to create a personalized treatment plan suited even to sensitive skin.

If you want clearer, smoother-looking skin with fewer visible acne marks and scars,
begin your skin journey at Gangnam Choice Clinic.

Main treatment Areas

Forehead, cheeks, chin, around the nose, enlarged pores, and scarred areas

Gangnam Choice Dermatology Acne & Scar Treatments, Recommended for

 Those who frequently experience acne, recurring inflammation, and are prone to acne scarring


 Those concerned about persistent acne marks or post-inflammatory pigmentation after breakouts have healed


 Those with uneven skin texture caused by depressed or pitted acne scars


 Those concerned about enlarged pores and excess sebum that make the skin appear rough or uneven


 Those who saw limited improvement from previous laser treatments or experience recurring skin concerns


 Those with persistent dark pigmentation following inflammatory or cystic acne


 Those with sensitive skin who want effective treatment with minimal irritation


 Those concerned about skin breakouts that worsened after prolonged mask use

At Gangnam Choice Clinic,

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we read each person's skin and facial structure

and plan the treatment around them.

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we combine laser, radiofrequency and regenerative treatment according to the shape, depth and cause of the scar.

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We favour a step-by-step plan for sensitive skin

over aggressive treatment.

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We aim for recovery that lasts, and look after

the condition of the skin after the breakouts settle.

Acne and scar treatments compared


How it works
Treatment time
Treatment interval
Downtime
Indications

Pico Fraxel

Picosecond laser with a fractional handpiece prompts repair in the dermis
About 30 minutesEvery 4 weeks, 3–5 sessions
Redness 2–3 days, flaking for about 5 days
Acne marks, pores, melasma and pigmentation, scars

PTT

Fractional radiofrequency with microneedles rebuilds collagen
About 30–40 minutesEvery 3–4 weeks, 3–5 sessions
Redness and swelling 2–4 days; care needed on sensitive skin
Pores and scars, loss of firmness, skin texture

Potenza

Microneedle radiofrequency focused on scars and pores
About 30–45 minutesEvery 2–4 weeks, 3–5 sessions
Redness and stinging 2–4 days; scabbing occasionally
Acne scars, large pores, sensitive skin

💡 This comparison is general information to help you weigh your options. The approach that suits your skin and your goals is decided with your doctor at consultation.

Why Gangnam choice clinic

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We carefully assess your skin condition and facial structure
to recommend a personalized treatment plan.

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We prioritize step-by-step treatment for sensitive skin
rather than relying on overly aggressive procedures.

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We combine laser, RF, and regenerative treatments
based on the type, depth, and cause of each scar.

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We support long-term skin recovery and overall balance
even after active breakouts have improved.

FAQ. Frequently asked questions

Treatment comparison


How It WorksTreatment TimeRecommended IntervalDowntimeBest For
Pico FractionalPico laser with fractional delivery
to stimulate skin regeneration		Approx. 30 minEvery 4 weeks, 
3–5 sessions		Redness for 2–3 days, 
mild flaking for about 5 days		Acne marks, enlarged pores, 
pigmentation, acne scars
PTTFractional RF and microneedling
to stimulate collagen remodeling		Approx. 30–40 minEvery 3–4 weeks,
3–5 sessions		Redness and swelling for 2–4 days, 
extra care for sensitive skin		Enlarged pores, scars, loss of firmness, 
uneven skin texture
POTENZAMicroneedle RF energy targeting
acne scars and enlarged pores		Approx. 30–45 minEvery 2–4 weeks,
3–5 sessions		Redness or stinging for 2–4 days, 
temporary pinpoint crusting may occur		Acne scars, enlarged pores, 
sensitive skin



💡 This comparison provides general guidance to help you understand your treatment options.
The most appropriate treatment for your skin condition and individual goals

will be personalized after a detailed consultation with our medical team.

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