# What new dermatology treatments are currently popular in Korea but not yet widely available in other countries?

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**Category:** Dermatology in Korea\
**Created:** [March 20, 2025, 8:24am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934 "2025-03-20T08:24:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ananya\_Sharma](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/www.patients.community/ananya_sharma/32/78_2.png) [@Ananya\_Sharma](https://www.patients.community/u/Ananya_Sharma)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 8:55am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/25 "2025-06-19T08:55:24Z")

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I tried skin boosters combined with laser toning during a trip to Seoul and honestly the biggest difference was the overall quality of my skin. Instead of just fixing one issue, my skin started looking clearer, smoother, and more hydrated. It felt like the treatments were improving the health of my skin rather than just covering up problems.

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**Author:** ![Francisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Francisco](https://www.patients.community/u/Francisco)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 8:56am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/26 "2025-06-19T08:56:07Z")

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While researching advanced skincare in Seoul, I learned about exosome based skin rejuvenation, a treatment that’s still relatively rare in many countries. I ended up experiencing it at Natural Beauty Clinic, where the focus was on deep skin repair and improving overall radiance. The treatment was surprisingly comfortable, and over time my skin felt healthier and more balanced. They also provide combination laser treatments that target collagen production and help improve skin tone and firmness.

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**Author:** ![Maurice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Maurice](https://www.patients.community/u/Maurice)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/27 "2025-06-19T08:57:10Z")

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If acne is a problem you might want to look into Agnes RF. It directly targets glands. I tried it for my jawline acne that didn’t go away with creams and ointments. The procedure wasn’t exactly painless. Over the next few months I noticed fewer breakouts in that area. Agnes RF is one of the treatments I’ve tried that actually seems to reduce oil production. Acne was an issue, for me and Agnes RF really helped with my acne.

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**Author:** ![Randall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@Randall](https://www.patients.community/u/Randall)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 9:05am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/28 "2025-06-19T09:05:20Z")

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I was really surprised by dermatology. What I found out is that they care a lot about helping your skin get better on its own than just doing something quick to make it look good. When I had acne scars I went to see a dermatologist. The dermatologist told me to get treatments that help my skin make collagen and to use lasers.. I had to do these treatments over a few months.

My skin did not look better away.. After about three months my skin felt smoother and the acne scars were not as easy to see. I was happy, with the results of the dermatology treatments specifically the skin regeneration treatments. The skin regeneration treatments really helped my skin.

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**Author:** ![kaito](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f08c70/32.png) [@kaito](https://www.patients.community/u/kaito)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/29 "2025-06-19T10:07:42Z")

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I tried something called LDM ultrasound therapy while living in Korea for a semester, and honestly it was one of the gentlest dermatology treatments I’ve ever done. My skin was super irritated from acne medications, so the dermatologist suggested it to calm inflammation and help the barrier recover. After a few sessions my skin stopped feeling tight and reactive all the time. It’s not a flashy treatment but it helped my skin stabilize a lot.

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**Author:** ![Nguyen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/www.patients.community/nguyen/32/71_2.png) [@Nguyen](https://www.patients.community/u/Nguyen)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/30 "2025-06-19T10:24:04Z")

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I randomly tried juvelook skin booster injections while traveling in Korea. It’s basically meant to stimulate collagen rather than act like filler. The improvement was little but my skin felt smoother and more hydrated after a few weeks.

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**Author:** ![Heather](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9f8e36/32.png) [@Heather](https://www.patients.community/u/Heather)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 10:26am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/31 "2025-06-19T10:26:52Z")

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If you are looking into skin care trends you should look at RF microneedling devices such as Potenza. I used it mostly for my pores and some scarring. The results did not happen away but my skin did get smoother over a few months. I was really interested in dermatology trends. I tried RF microneedling devices like Potenza. It helped with my enlarged pores and mild scarring. The results from Potenza weren’t immediate. My skin texture improved a lot after a few months with Potenza. I got results, with Potenza RF microneedling.

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**Author:** ![Daniel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Daniel](https://www.patients.community/u/Daniel)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/32 "2025-07-04T13:12:44Z")

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I tried Shurink HIFU because Shurink HIFU is popular in clinics for skin tightening. My skin did not feel dramatically different. After a couple of months I noticed that my skin felt firmer, around the jawline when I used Shurink HIFU.

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**Author:** ![phillips](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/www.patients.community/phillips/32/93_2.png) [@phillips](https://www.patients.community/u/phillips)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2025, 5:04am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/33 "2025-07-07T05:04:59Z")

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Not sure if this counts as new, but Korean dermatologists use skin boosters way more than Western clinics. I had one done for hydration and skin texture. It didn’t change my face shape at all, but my skin looked healthier overall.

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**Author:** ![SophyLee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@SophyLee](https://www.patients.community/u/SophyLee)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2025, 4:41am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/34 "2025-07-11T04:41:28Z")

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I did microneedling with exosomes at a clinic in Korea. My skin healed way faster than normal microneedling and looked smoother after a few weeks. Give it a shot!

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**Author:** ![Lynn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e274bd/32.png) [@Lynn](https://www.patients.community/u/Lynn)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2025, 4:17am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/35 "2025-07-21T04:17:09Z")

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韓国では美容皮膚科の分野がとても進んでいると聞いて、実際に施術を受けてみました。他の国ではまだ一般的ではないような治療がいくつかあり、特にスキンブースターと微量ボトックスの組み合わせや、高周波とヒアルロン酸のコンビネーション治療が人気だそうです。施術は肌の状態を見ながら進めてくれるので、とても安心感がありました。終わった後は肌の質感がなめらかになり、メイクの仕上がりも以前より良く感じました。

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**Author:** ![Cynthia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19b73/32.png) [@Cynthia](https://www.patients.community/u/Cynthia)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 6:16am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/37 "2025-07-22T06:16:23Z")

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Hello, I wanted to share a bit about my experience with modern skincare treatments in Korea. During my visit, I tried a few innovative procedures that are still not widely offered in many countries. One of them was Shurink Universe HIFU, a lifting treatment that uses ultrasound technology to tighten the skin without surgery or recovery time. I also had Rejuran Healer injections, which help stimulate collagen and improve skin texture using salmon DNA. The results were subtle but my skin looked healthier and more refreshed.

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**Author:** ![Lori](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8dc957/32.png) [@Lori](https://www.patients.community/u/Lori)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2025, 9:41am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/38 "2025-07-22T09:41:46Z")

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The dermatologist I saw in Seoul actually recommended fixing my skin barrier first before doing any lasers. We did calming treatments and LDM ultrasound for a few sessions.

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**Author:** ![David](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@David](https://www.patients.community/u/David)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/40 "2025-07-23T04:40:25Z")

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One thing I appreciated about korean dermatology clinics was the customized treatment plans. During my consultation they did a full skin analysis and recommended a combination of pico laser toning, RF microneedling, and regenerative injections spaced over several months.

It wasn’t a quick fix, but after following the plan my skin tone improved a lot and the acne scars became softer.

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**Author:** ![Clara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d26b3c/32.png) [@Clara](https://www.patients.community/u/Clara)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/41 "2025-07-23T04:40:32Z")

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Honestly a lot of these Korean treatments are overhyped online. I tried laser toning when I was in Seoul and didn’t see much difference after three sessions.

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**Author:** ![Hiroshi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5ac83/32.png) [@Hiroshi](https://www.patients.community/u/Hiroshi)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/42 "2025-07-23T04:40:38Z")

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I had the opportunity to try some advanced skincare treatments at BLS Clinic. The two procedures I experienced were Exosome therapy and Shurink Universe lifting. Both treatments aim to improve skin quality and firmness without being invasive. Afterwards, my skin felt more refreshed and looked brighter. It was fascinating to see how modern dermatology techniques can enhance the skin in such a natural way.

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**Author:** ![JamesBrown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3d9bf3/32.png) [@JamesBrown](https://www.patients.community/u/JamesBrown)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/43 "2025-07-23T04:40:56Z")

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The biggest difference I noticed with Korean dermatology was the focus on ongoing maintenance treatments. Instead of doing one aggressive procedure, my dermatologist recommended smaller treatments spaced over time. I did several laser toning sessions and the improvement in skin clarity was gradual but noticeable.

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**Author:** ![Wallen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e495f1/32.png) [@Wallen](https://www.patients.community/u/Wallen)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:41am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/44 "2025-07-23T04:41:02Z")

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One treatment I’d genuinely recommend looking into is rejuran healer. I had it done when I visited Seoul because my dermatologist said it’s more about skin regeneration than cosmetic correction. The injections weren’t the most comfortable, but about a month later my skin texture looked noticeably smoother and my acne marks faded faster than usual. It’s not the kind of treatment where you wake up with instant results, but over a few weeks my skin just looked healthier overall.

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**Author:** ![Hannah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/f04885/32.png) [@Hannah](https://www.patients.community/u/Hannah)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:41am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/45 "2025-07-23T04:41:09Z")

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A Korean dermatologist recommended LDM Ultrasound Therapy to help repair my damaged skin barrier, and honestly it worked better than I expected. It’s a really gentle treatment that focuses on reducing inflammation. After several sessions my skin became noticeably less reactive and the redness around my cheeks improved a lot.

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**Author:** ![Luca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/51bf81/32.png) [@Luca](https://www.patients.community/u/Luca)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2025, 4:41am UTC](https://www.patients.community/t/what-new-dermatology-treatments-are-currently-popular-in-korea-but-not-yet-widely-available-in-other-countries/1934/46 "2025-07-23T04:41:27Z")

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Not saying korean dermatology is bad, i did skin boosters in korea and the improvement lasted may be a couple months and my biggest issue with korean dermatology treatments is the maintenance factor. Many of them require multiple sessions and ongoing visits to maintain results.

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