Acne Center · Louave Dermatology

Chest Acne in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul

Treatment for breakouts and marks on the chest and upper body.

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

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What is Chest Acne?

Chest acne is acne on the chest and décolletage, caused by oil, sweat, friction and sometimes fungal overgrowth. Treatment includes peels, laser, medicated skincare and oral medication if needed. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, a dermatologist confirms the cause and treats both active spots and marks.

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 20–40 minutes
Downtime Minimal
Sessions Usually a series
Results Gradual over weeks
Numbing Not needed

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

Chest Acne at Louave Dermatology Clinic, Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
How it works

How Chest Acne works

Clearing follicles, reducing oil and calming inflammation controls breakouts, and pigment treatments fade marks.

What Chest Acne can help with

  • Chest breakouts
  • Décolletage acne
  • Fungal acne (diagnosed)
  • Chest acne marks
  • Sweat-related breakouts
  • Recurrent flares

Who it may not suit: Medication choices depend on pregnancy and medical history.

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

The Chest Acne process at Louave

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Consultation

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

Preparation

Examination to confirm the cause.

Treatment

Peel or laser treatment.

Aftercare

Use breathable fabrics and gentle body care.

Chest acne 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 Chest 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.

Last medically reviewed: October 2026 · Meet our doctors

Questions & Answers

Chest Acne FAQ

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Is chest acne different from face acne?

It has similar causes but is often more affected by sweat and friction.

Could it be fungal acne?

Yes, small itchy bumps may be fungal; a dermatologist can tell.

Can marks be treated?

Yes, with laser and peels.

How soon will it improve?

Usually within several weeks of treatment.

How do I book Chest 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.