Hormonal Acne in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
Treatment for jawline and chin breakouts linked to hormonal changes, especially in adults.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist · Updated October 2026
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Hormonal acne is acne driven by hormonal fluctuations, often appearing on the jawline, chin and neck and flaring around periods. Treatment combines medical skincare, in-clinic procedures such as peels and laser, and, where appropriate, oral medication. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, a dermatologist builds a plan around your pattern and lifestyle.
- Clinic
- Louave Dermatology Clinic (루아베 피부과의원)
- Location
- 5F Sami Building, 435 Dosan-daero, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- Getting here
- 650 m from Apgujeong Rodeo Station Exit 4 · valet parking
- Doctors
- Board-certified dermatologists Dr. Jang Ju-wang & Dr. Kim Do-hyun
- Languages
- English & Korean · WhatsApp +82-10-4494-9490
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00 (KST)
Typical values; your dermatologist confirms what applies to you at consultation.

How Hormonal Acne works
Hormones increase oil production and inflammation in certain areas. Reducing oil, keeping pores clear and calming inflammation helps control flares.
What Hormonal Acne can help with
- Jawline and chin breakouts
- Cyclical flares
- Adult female acne
- Deep, tender spots
- Post-acne marks
- Oily T-zone
Who it may not suit: Medical options are adjusted for pregnancy and other health conditions after assessment.
The Hormonal Acne process at Louave
Consultation
A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Hormonal Acne is right for you.
Preparation
History of flares, cycle and current skincare.
Treatment
In-clinic treatments such as peels, extractions or laser.
Aftercare
Follow your home-care plan and attend reviews.
Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists
This Hormonal Acne page was reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, Medical Director of Louave Dermatology Clinic and board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Jang graduated with highest honours from Hanyang University College of Medicine and completed his dermatology residency at Hanyang University Hospital. He works alongside Dr. Kim Do-hyun, board-certified dermatologist and member of the Korean Society for Laser Dermatology.
Hormonal Acne FAQ
How do I know if my acne is hormonal?
Breakouts on the jaw and chin that flare with your cycle are a common sign; a dermatologist can assess.
Can lasers help hormonal acne?
Yes, lasers can reduce oil and inflammation as part of a plan.
Will it go away on its own?
It can persist for years, so a management plan helps.
Are there oral treatments?
Some patients benefit from oral medication after medical assessment.
How do I book Hormonal Acne as an international patient?
Message us on WhatsApp (+82-10-4494-9490) or Instagram @louave_global with your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team suggests a consultation time at our clinic at 435 Dosan-daero, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul.
Book Hormonal Acne in Cheongdam
Tell us your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team replies on WhatsApp.












