Back Acne in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
Targeted treatment for back breakouts and the marks they leave.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist · Updated October 2026
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- English WhatsApp Support
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- Apgujeong Rodeo Station Exit 4
Back acne (bacne) is acne on the back and shoulders, often linked to oil, sweat and friction. Treatment combines medicated body care, chemical peels, laser for inflammation and marks, and oral medication for severe cases. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, a dermatologist rules out look-alike conditions and builds a plan.
- 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 Back Acne works
Peels and lasers clear follicles and reduce oil and inflammation, while marks are faded with pigment-targeting treatments.
What Back Acne can help with
- Back breakouts
- Shoulder acne
- Deep back cysts
- Back acne marks
- Rough back skin
- Recurrent flares
Who it may not suit: Medication choices depend on pregnancy and medical history.
The Back Acne process at Louave
Consultation
A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Back Acne is right for you.
Preparation
Back examination and history.
Treatment
Peel, laser or extraction steps.
Aftercare
Shower promptly after exercise and wear breathable fabrics.
Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists
This Back 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.
Back Acne FAQ
What causes back acne?
Oil glands, sweat, tight clothing and genetics are common factors.
Can back acne scars be treated?
Yes, once active acne is controlled.
Are body washes enough?
Mild cases may improve, but many need in-clinic treatment.
How many sessions are needed?
Usually several, depending on severity.
How do I book Back 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 Back Acne in Cheongdam
Tell us your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team replies on WhatsApp.
