1. Feeling like your skin is constantly clogged and dull?

Skin congestion refers to buildup of sebum, dead skin cells, and debris within the pores, leading to texture irregularities, breakouts, and a lackluster tone. It’s a common concern that’s treatable with professional care in Korea.

2. What causes skin congestion?

It’s often the result of heavy skincare or makeup, infrequent exfoliation, hormonal changes, or environmental factors. Poor cleansing habits can also contribute.

3. What treatments are used for congested skin?

Aqua peels, extraction facials, enzyme-based exfoliants, and gentle chemical peels are effective. Clinics may also incorporate LED therapy or laser toning to reduce inflammation and clear pores.

4. Will my skin look clearer?

Yes. With regular sessions, skin texture becomes smoother, pores unclogged, and the complexion noticeably brighter.

5. How many sessions will I need?

Most patients start with 3–4 sessions spaced biweekly. Maintenance treatments help prevent future congestion and buildup.

6. Is it safe for acne-prone skin?

Definitely. Korean clinics customize treatments to be gentle and non-comedogenic, minimizing the risk of flare-ups during the healing process.

7. What’s the cost of treating skin congestion in Gangnam?

Prices generally range from ₩120,000 to ₩300,000 ($90–$230 USD) per session, depending on the procedure and clinic.

8. Why get this treated in Korea?

Korea’s approach to skincare is holistic and methodical. Clinics in Gangnam use cutting-edge technology combined with thorough skin analysis to create highly effective routines.

9. What should I avoid during treatment?

Avoid heavy creams, over-exfoliation, and sleeping in makeup. Your clinician will guide you on post-treatment skincare.

10. Final tip

Consistent deep-cleansing treatments and professional guidance are key to clear, breathable skin. Start your journey in Gangnam for results you can see and feel.