YAAN Clinic · Gangnam, Seoul, Korea Back Acne Treatment in Gangnam, Seoul, Korea

Clear body breakouts and fade marks on the back and shoulders. Planned in English by our physicians in Gangnam.

  • 15–60 min Treatment
  • 1–7 days Recovery
  • 1–5 Sessions
  • 4–6 weeks Between sessions
  • ₩400,000 Scar package from
The short answer

What is back acne treatment, and is it right for you?

Back acne (bacne) is treated like facial acne but with body-strength options: peels, extractions, LED, laser for marks and prescriptions when needed.

At YAAN Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, acne scar packages start at ₩400,000; individual treatments are quoted at consultation.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Choi Won-Tak, Director of YAAN Clinic Updated October 2026 Meet our doctors
Honest suitability

Who Back Acne Treatment suits, and who it doesn't

We would rather tell you what you don't need. These are general guides; your doctor confirms suitability after examining you.

Often a good fit

  • Back and shoulder breakouts
  • Red or brown marks
  • Oily back skin
  • Sports-related acne
  • Before summer

Probably not the first choice

  • Picking
  • Tight sweaty clothing for long periods
  • Scar resurfacing during active acne
  • Stopping medicine without advice
  • Pregnancy (some medicines unsafe)
How it works

How it works

Clear: peels and extraction.

Marks: V-beam or toning.

Program: acne treatment.

Your visit

The Back Acne Treatment procedure step by step

  1. Consultation

    Acne or scar type assessed in English.

  2. Preparation

    Cleansing; numbing for scar treatments.

  3. Treatment

    As planned.

  4. Aftercare

    Repair cream, written instructions and SPF.

Recovery & results

What to expect, what to expect

  • Day 0–3

    Redness or mild swelling.

  • Week 1–2

    Skin calms; texture begins to improve.

  • Month 1–3

    Scars soften as collagen rebuilds.

  • Course

    Several sessions 4–6 weeks apart.

Who treats you

Physician-led care in Gangnam

Every Back Acne Treatment plan at YAAN Clinic is set by a licensed physician, not a sales consultant. Our medical team has more than 14 years of experience in lifting, laser and petite procedures. See the full medical team.

Dr. Choi Won-Tak Dr. Giyong Byeon Dr. Seonggeun Hwang Dr. Dajeong Hyeon Dr. Yoonsik Sung
Medical reviewer
Dr. Choi Won-Tak
Director, YAAN Clinic
  • Master's programme, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  • Former Clinical Instructor, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Former Visiting Professor, Hanyang University College of Medicine
  • Former Academic Director of Petite Procedures, Korean Society for Laser, Dermatology and Trichology
  • Laser education instructor, Korean Association of Private Practice Physicians
For international patients

Planning Back Acne Treatment on a trip to Seoul

Book in English

Send your concerns, photos and travel dates through our consultation form or Instagram. We reply in English and confirm prices in Korean won before you arrive.

Time it around your trip

Scar treatments usually need a few days of redness; book them early in your trip.

Aftercare while travelling

Use gentle skincare and SPF 50, avoid picking and saunas for several days.

We are in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Bongeunsa-ro. See our Gangnam clinic and why patients choose YAAN.

FAQ

Back Acne Treatment questions, answered

How long until clear?
Often 4–8 weeks of consistent care.
How much does it cost in Seoul?
Scar packages at YAAN Clinic are ₩400,000–₩990,000; individual treatments are quoted at consultation. See the acne scar price page.
Do the doctors speak English?
Consultations are available in English. You can send questions in advance through our consultation form.
YAAN Clinic · Gangnam, Seoul

Find out if Back Acne Treatment is what you need

Send your concerns and travel dates. A doctor-led plan and a clear price in won, before you book anything.

This page is general information, not medical advice. Results vary between individuals, and side effects are possible. Suitability is decided by a physician at consultation.