Acne Center · Louave Dermatology

Blackheads in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul

Professional treatment to clear and prevent blackheads on the nose, chin and forehead.

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

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What is Blackheads?

Blackheads are open comedones: pores clogged with oil and dead skin that darken on contact with air. They are treated with professional extractions, salicylic acid peels, Aquapeel-style hydro-exfoliation, carbon peel laser and suitable home care. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, treatment clears existing blackheads and helps reduce new ones.

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)
Treatment time About 30–45 minutes
Downtime None
Sessions Regular maintenance
Results Immediate
Numbing Not needed

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

Blackheads at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
How it works

How Blackheads works

Exfoliation and pore-cleansing treatments dissolve and remove the oil plug, while oil-reducing treatments make new blackheads less likely.

What Blackheads can help with

  • Nose blackheads
  • Chin and forehead blackheads
  • Enlarged pores
  • Oily T-zone
  • Sebaceous filaments
  • Rough texture

Who it may not suit: People with irritated or broken skin in the area.

Blackheads removal and acne care at Louave Dermatology Clinic in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
Your appointment

The Blackheads process at Louave

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Consultation

A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Blackheads is right for you.

Preparation

Skin is cleansed and softened.

Treatment

Exfoliation, extraction or laser steps.

Aftercare

Mild redness may last a short time.

Blackheads removal treatment at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Seoul
Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist, Louave Dermatology Clinic Cheongdam
Medically Reviewed

Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists

This Blackheads 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

Blackheads FAQ

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Do pore strips work?

They remove the top of blackheads briefly but do not prevent them.

What is the best treatment?

A combination of extractions, peels and oil control usually works best.

Will blackheads come back?

They can return; maintenance treatments help.

Can carbon laser help?

Yes, carbon peel can help with oil and pores.

How do I book Blackheads 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.