여드름흉터₩69,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included
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How much does acne scar treatment cost?
At Abijou, the price for acne scar treatment ranges from ₩69,000 to ₩150,000. Fraxel is ₩69,000, and Pico Fraxel is ₩150,000. The most suitable method may vary depending on the type of procedure and your skin condition, so it is recommended to receive personalized guidance through a consultation. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Acne Scar Treatment Price
- 프락셀₩69,000Non-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
- InitialShallow scars, mainly pigmentationRecommended planFraxel₩69,000~(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
- IntermediateMixed atrophic and uneven scarsRecommended planPico Fraxel₩69,000~(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
- AdvancedDeep atrophic scars, wide areasRecommended planCombination treatments
Acne Scar vs Pigmentation Laser vs Redness Laser Comparison
| Category | Acne Scar | Pigmentation Laser | Redness Laser | Acne Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Components | Microneedling, laser | Laser | Laser | Medication, laser |
| Method | Stimulates skin regeneration | Destroys pigmentation | Vasoconstriction | Sebum suppression |
| Duration | Varies by individual | Varies by individual | Varies by individual | Varies by individual |
| Price Range | ₩69,000–₩150,000 | Varies by procedure | Varies by procedure | Varies by procedure |
| Recovery Period | 1 week–1 month | Within 1 week | Within 1 week | Not applicable |
4 Steps of Acne Scar Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck indications for acne scar treatment and assess skin condition.
- Decide on Treatment MethodSelect the appropriate procedure, such as Fraxel or Pico Fraxel.
- Treatment ProcedurePerform the procedure tailored to the skin condition using the selected method.
- Post-Treatment Care GuidanceProvide instructions on post-treatment precautions and care.
※ 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?
Dermal collagen may increase, and the skin may become firmer.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after treatment
Redness, swelling, and mild stinging may occur
Care & cautions — Limit washing and makeup, use sun protection
- 1 week
Redness and swelling gradually subside, possible exfoliation
Care & cautions — Maintain moisture, avoid irritation
- 1 month
Initial improvement in skin texture, observe changes in scarred areas
Care & cautions — Continue sun protection and care
- 3 months
Improvement in scars and pigmentation, visible changes in skin tone and texture
Care & cautions — Consult for additional treatments if needed
According to a 2021 study in Dermatol Surg, various methods including microneedling are used for acne scar improvement (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov).
※ Results and effects may vary depending on individual skin condition.
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 improve old acne scars?
Old acne scars may be improved with procedures that stimulate skin regeneration, such as Fraxel or Pico Fraxel. A comprehensive approach may be needed depending on the depth and extent of the scars.
How long does it take to improve acne scars?
The improvement period for acne scars may vary depending on your skin condition and the treatment method. In general, it may take 1 to 3 months or longer. Multiple sessions are often needed, so it is recommended to plan your treatment through consultation.
Is it possible to treat acne scars?
Acne scars may be improved with various dermatological procedures. However, the main goal is to improve skin texture and reduce the appearance of scars, rather than complete removal.
How can I reduce red acne scars?
Red acne scars may be alleviated with laser treatments or skin regeneration procedures that target pigmentation and vascular reactions. The most suitable method may vary depending on individual skin characteristics.
Is acne scar treatment painful?
For acne scar procedures, numbing cream is applied beforehand to reduce discomfort. You may feel some stinging or heat during the procedure, but most people find it tolerable.
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When can I return to daily activities after the procedure?
In most cases, you may resume daily activities from the day after the procedure. However, you may experience redness or flaking, so extra care is needed.
Can scars reappear?
If new acne develops, additional scars may form. Therefore, acne management remains important even after treatment.
How should I care for my skin after the procedure?
After the procedure, moisturizing, sun protection, and avoiding irritation are important. Avoid excessive exfoliation or friction while your skin is recovering.
How many sessions are needed?
Depending on the depth and size of the scars, 3 to 5 or more sessions may be recommended. Since individual cases vary, it is best to plan your treatment through consultation.
Are there any side effects?
Temporary redness, swelling, stinging, or flaking may occur. Most symptoms improve within a week, but rarely, pigmentation changes may appear.
How is acne scar treatment different from acne treatment?
Acne treatment focuses on controlling inflammation and sebum, while acne scar procedures aim to improve existing scars.
Is it easily accessible in the Jamsil area?
Located in the Jamsil area, it is conveniently accessible by both public transportation and private car.
When can I wear makeup after acne scar treatment?
Light makeup may be applied 2 to 3 days after the procedure, once your skin has calmed.
Can men receive this treatment?
Acne scar procedures are available for both men and women. The treatment method may vary depending on skin thickness and characteristics.
Are acne scars and keratosis pilaris different?
Acne scars are caused by tissue damage after inflammation, while keratosis pilaris is a condition caused by abnormal keratinization. The causes and treatments are different.
Is exercise or sauna allowed after the procedure?
It is recommended to avoid excessive sweating or high-temperature environments for one week after the procedure.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Duk-ha Kim chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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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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