Hair Disorders · Louave Dermatology

Scalp Eczema Treatment in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul

Soothe itchy, irritated, inflamed scalp skin.

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

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What is Scalp Eczema?

Scalp eczema includes seborrheic dermatitis and irritant or allergic reactions that cause itching, redness and flaking. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, a dermatologist identifies the type and prescribes soothing, anti-inflammatory treatment.

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 As advised
Improvement Often within 1–3 weeks
Diagnosis Scalp exam

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

Scalp Eczema at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
How it works

How we treat scalp eczema

Medicated shampoos, short courses of anti-inflammatory lotions and avoiding triggers such as harsh hair products help settle the scalp.

Signs and symptoms of scalp eczema

  • Itchy scalp
  • Redness and flaking
  • Burning or stinging
  • Reaction to hair dye or products
  • Greasy scale
  • Rash at the hairline or ears

See a doctor urgently if: you have oozing, crusting, swelling of the face or eyes, or signs of infection.

Your appointment

Your scalp eczema appointment at Louave

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Consultation

A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Scalp Eczema 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 Scalp Eczema 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

Scalp Eczema FAQ

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Can hair dye cause scalp eczema?

Yes. Allergy to dye ingredients is a common cause; patch testing can help.

Is it contagious?

No.

Can it come back?

Flares are common; a plan helps manage them.

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 Scalp Eczema 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 Scalp Eczema in Cheongdam

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