Hair Disorders · Louave Dermatology

Male Pattern Hair Loss Treatment in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul

Medical treatment for receding hairline and crown thinning.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist · Updated October 2026

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What is Male Pattern Hair Loss?

Male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) causes a receding hairline and thinning at the crown, driven by genetics and hormones. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, a dermatologist assesses your hair and recommends proven treatments such as minoxidil, oral medicines where appropriate, and PRP.

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)
Consultation About 20–30 minutes
Downtime None
Follow-up Every 2–3 months at first
Improvement Usually 3–6 months
Diagnosis Scalp exam ± tests

Typical values; your dermatologist confirms what applies to you at consultation.

Male Pattern Hair Loss at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
How it works

How we treat male pattern hair loss

Minoxidil and prescription medicines can slow loss and regrow some hair; PRP may support results. Early treatment works best.

Signs and symptoms of male pattern hair loss

  • Receding hairline
  • Thinning crown
  • Gradual thinning over years
  • Family history of baldness
  • Miniaturised hairs
  • Reduced density

See a doctor urgently if: hair loss is sudden, patchy or accompanied by scalp redness, pain or scaling.

Your appointment

Your male pattern hair loss appointment at Louave

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Consultation

A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Male Pattern Hair Loss is right for you.

Preparation

A consultation with a board-certified dermatologist: your symptoms and medical history are reviewed and the skin is examined. A simple scraping, swab or other test may be taken if needed.

Treatment

The dermatologist explains the diagnosis in English and agrees a treatment plan, which may include prescription creams, oral medicines or an in-clinic procedure.

Aftercare

Use treatments exactly as prescribed, finish the full course, and follow the advice on preventing spread or recurrence. Contact the clinic if symptoms worsen or do not improve.

Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist, Louave Dermatology Clinic Cheongdam
Medically Reviewed

Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists

This Male Pattern Hair Loss 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.

Last medically reviewed: October 2026 · Meet our doctors

Questions & Answers

Male Pattern Hair Loss FAQ

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Can male pattern hair loss be stopped?

It can often be slowed and partly reversed with consistent treatment.

Are there side effects?

The doctor explains possible side effects of each medicine before you start.

When should I start treatment?

Earlier treatment usually gives better results.

How do I book as an international patient?

Message us on WhatsApp (+82-10-4494-9490) or Instagram @louave_global with your symptoms and travel dates. Our English-speaking team will suggest an appointment time.

How do I book Male Pattern Hair Loss 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.

Cheongdam · Gangnam · Seoul

Book Male Pattern Hair Loss in Cheongdam

Tell us your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team replies on WhatsApp.