Dark Underarms Treatment in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
Brighten underarm skin with laser and medical care.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Jang Ju-wang, board-certified dermatologist · Updated October 2026
- Board-Certified Dermatologists
- English WhatsApp Support
- Genuine Authorised Devices
- Apgujeong Rodeo Station Exit 4
Dark underarms are caused by friction, shaving, deodorants, hormones or skin conditions. At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, dermatologists brighten the area with laser toning, peels, brightening creams and laser hair removal to stop shaving irritation.
- 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 we treat dark underarms
Laser toning and peels lighten pigment, and hair removal reduces the irritation that causes darkening.
Signs of dark underarms
- Darker underarm skin
- Pigment from shaving
- Rough, bumpy underarms
- Darkening from friction
- Uneven tone
Please tell us first if: darkening appeared suddenly with velvety skin or weight change (a medical check is needed).
Your dark underarms visit at Louave
Consultation
A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin and confirms Dark Underarms is right for you.
Preparation
A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin, with skin-analysis imaging if helpful, and explains the causes of your concern.
Treatment
Your personalised plan combines in-clinic treatment, such as laser, injectables or skin boosters, with medical-grade home care.
Aftercare
Sessions are timed around your stay in Seoul, with an English home-care plan and WhatsApp follow-up.
Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists
This Dark Underarms 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.
Dark Underarms FAQ
Why are my underarms dark?
Friction, shaving and hormones are common causes.
Can I combine it with hair removal?
Yes, it often helps.
How do I book as an international patient?
Message us on WhatsApp (+82-10-4494-9490) or Instagram @louave_global with photos of your concern and your travel dates. Our English-speaking team will suggest an appointment time.
How do I book Dark Underarms 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 Dark Underarms in Cheongdam
Tell us your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team replies on WhatsApp.
