여드름흉터₩99,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included
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How much does acne scar treatment cost?
At Abijou, acne scar treatment prices start from ₩99,000 for Fraxel and from ₩150,000 for Pico Fraxel. The cost may vary depending on the type of procedure and the treatment area. In the Incheon area, accessibility is high and a variety of treatment options are available. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Acne Scar Treatment Price
- 프락셀₩99,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
- 피코프락셀₩150,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
These are non-covered services and VAT is not included. Actual costs vary by condition and treatment plan.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
How to Choose Acne Scar Treatments
The choice of acne scar treatment may vary depending on the type and depth of the scar and the condition of the skin.
- InitialShallow scars, mainly pigmentationRecommended planFraxel₩99,000~(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
- IntermediateIrregularities with pigmentation, recurring acne scarsRecommended planPico Fraxel₩99,000~(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
- AdvancedDeep depressions, complex scarsRecommended planAdditional consultation required
Comparison: Acne Scar vs. Pigmentation Laser vs. Redness Laser
| Category | Acne Scar | Pigmentation Laser | Redness Laser | Acne Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Components | Laser, microneedling, etc. | Laser | Laser | Medication, laser, etc. |
| Method | Induces skin regeneration | Breaks down pigmentation | Vascular constriction | Suppresses inflammation |
| Duration | Varies by individual | Varies by individual | Varies by individual | Varies by individual |
| Price Range | From ₩99,000 | Varies by procedure | Varies by procedure | Varies by procedure |
| Recovery Period | From 1 week | From 1 week | From 1 week | From 1 week |
4 Steps of Acne Scar Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck indications for acne scar treatment and assess skin condition.
- Treatment PlanningCustomized treatment is determined based on scar type and depth.
- ProcedureThe selected laser or device is used to perform the procedure.
- Aftercare and Progress CheckMonitor skin recovery and assess the need for additional treatments.
※ This AI-generated image is provided to help explain the procedure. It is not an actual treatment scene or a patient photo.
Acne Scar Treatment Effects and Progress
What improves?
Irregularities may be reduced and the skin may become smoother.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Temporary reactions such as redness and swelling may occur
Care & cautions — Use sun protection, minimize irritation when washing face
- 1 week
Skin texture may gradually become smoother
Care & cautions — Use regenerative cream, avoid excessive exfoliation
- 1 month
Improvement in pigmentation and irregularities may be observed
Care & cautions — Maintain moisturization and sun protection
- 3 months
Further improvement may be expected as collagen regenerates
Care & cautions — Regular progress monitoring is recommended
According to a 2021 study in Dermatol Surg, various microneedling procedures were reported to be effective for improving acne scars (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov).
Effects and progress may vary depending on individual skin condition, scar type, and number of sessions.
Treatment results and recovery may vary depending on the individual and the treatment area. The timeline shown is for general reference only.
References
Sources
- pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov1 cited
Frequently Asked Questions
How to treat old acne scars?
Old acne scars may be improved with laser procedures such as Fraxel or Pico Fraxel. Customized treatment is needed depending on the depth of the scar and skin condition.
How long does it take to improve acne scars?
Improvement in acne scars may be noticed after a single session, but effects may gradually appear over 1 to 3 months. Severe scars may require repeated treatments.
Is it possible to treat acne scars?
Acne scars may be improved with various laser and microneedling treatments. The treatment plan may vary depending on your skin condition and the type of scar.
How can I reduce red acne scars?
Red acne scars may be alleviated using pigment and vascular lasers. Consistent care is needed while minimizing skin irritation.
When can I return to daily activities after acne scar treatment?
You may be able to return to daily activities within 1–2 days after the procedure, but redness and swelling may occur. Sun protection and moisturizing care are important.
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How many sessions of acne scar treatment are needed?
Depending on the depth and extent of the scars, more than 3–5 sessions may be recommended. Results may vary for each individual.
Is there pain during acne scar treatment?
A numbing cream is used during the procedure to minimize pain. You may experience some stinging or warmth after the treatment.
What should I be careful about after acne scar treatment?
Avoid irritating the treated area, and pay attention to sun protection and moisturizing. Refrain from exfoliation or strong massages.
How is acne scar treatment different from acne treatment?
Acne treatment focuses on reducing inflammation and preventing recurrence, while scar treatment aims to improve existing marks.
What are the side effects of acne scar treatment?
Temporary redness, swelling, and pigmentation changes may occur, and most improve within a week. Rarely, pigmentation or scarring may remain.
Is acne scar treatment the same as keratosis pilaris treatment?
Acne scars and keratosis pilaris have different causes and treatment methods. A diagnosis tailored to each skin condition is necessary.
What should I prepare before acne scar treatment?
Before the procedure, avoid irritating your skin and discontinue exfoliants or beauty devices.
When can I wash my face after acne scar treatment?
You may gently wash your face with lukewarm water after 24 hours. It is recommended to use mild products.
Can I exercise or use a sauna after acne scar treatment?
It is recommended to avoid excessive exercise, saunas, or steam rooms for 2–3 days after the procedure.
When can I wear makeup after acne scar treatment?
Once your skin has stabilized, usually from the day after the procedure, light makeup may be applied. Mild products are recommended.
Can both men and women receive acne scar treatment?
Acne scar treatment is available regardless of gender. A personalized consultation is needed depending on your skin condition.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Cheol-su Yoon chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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The treatment information on this page is for non-covered services, and all listed prices are exclusive of VAT.
Treatment results and potential side effects may vary from person to person and depend on individual conditions.
Please consult with a medical professional before receiving any treatment.
Whether a treatment is subject to prior medical advertising review is determined in accordance with applicable regulations, including Article 56 of the Medical Service Act.
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