Skin Infection Treatment in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul
Fast diagnosis and treatment of fungal, bacterial and viral skin infections, with English-speaking dermatologists.
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
At Louave in Cheongdam, Gangnam, Seoul, a dermatologist examines the skin, identifies whether an infection is fungal, bacterial or viral (sometimes with a simple scraping or swab) and prescribes targeted treatment, such as antifungal, antibiotic or antiviral medicine. Most infections improve quickly with the right 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)
Skin infections we treat
Learn about common skin infections and how they are treated.
Accurate diagnosis, targeted treatment
- I
Correct diagnosis
Many rashes look alike; the right diagnosis means the right medicine.
- II
Prescription treatment
Antifungal, antibiotic or antiviral treatment when appropriate.
- III
Clear aftercare
How to prevent spread and recurrence, explained in English.
Planned and performed by board-certified dermatologists
This Skin Infections 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.
Your Skin Infections visit, step by step
Message us
Send photos, concerns and your travel dates on WhatsApp or Instagram. We reply in English.
Consultation
A board-certified dermatologist examines your skin with diagnostic devices and explains every option and its downtime.
Treatment
Your personalised plan with genuine products and devices, timed around your stay in Seoul.
Aftercare
Written aftercare in English and follow-up by WhatsApp, even after you fly home.
Skin Infections FAQ
Are skin infections contagious?
Some are, such as impetigo, ringworm and cold sores. The doctor will explain how to prevent spread.
Can I use over-the-counter creams?
Using the wrong cream, such as a steroid on a fungal rash, can make things worse. A diagnosis first is best.
When is a skin infection an emergency?
Rapidly spreading redness, high fever, severe pain or feeling very unwell need urgent hospital care.
How quickly can I be seen?
Same-day or next-day appointments are often available; message us to check.
How do I book 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; the clinic is open Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00 and Sat 10:00–16:00 at 435 Dosan-daero, Cheongdam, Gangnam.
Book a skin infection consultation
Tell us your concern and travel dates. Our English-speaking team replies on WhatsApp.
