Why pores matter Pores are natural openings that release oil and sweat, contributing to skin texture. Their visibility depends on oil production, skin thickness, and surrounding adipose tissue. Environmental factors like humidity, sun exposure, and pollut…
What is galvanic device Galvanic devices use direct current to move charged ions across the skin to aid product delivery and cleansing. In professional dermatology settings, this technology is paired with serums to enhance absorption and to support hydrat…
Skin Regeneration Basics Skin regeneration is the process by which the body restores damaged tissue, rebuilding the epidermis and dermis. After mole removal, the wound triggers a healing sequence that involves inflammation, tissue formation, and remodelin…
Autophagy in Skin Health Autophagy is the cellular housekeeping process that recycles damaged proteins and organelles, helping cells cope with stress and maintain function. In the skin, this cleanup supports barrier integrity, collagen turnover, and resil…
Skin Regeneration Basics Skin regeneration after mole removal is a structured healing process. It involves inflammation, cell migration, and collagen remodeling that gradually restores texture and tone. Understanding this process helps set realistic expec…
What is a wart explained Warts are small, raised skin lesions caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. They can appear on hands, feet, and other exposed areas. Warts may be rough, have a callused surface, or appear flat. The term verruca is often u…
Laser Therapy Basics Laser therapy works by delivering focused light to the skin, targeting specific chromophores such as melanin or water. The interaction produces heat that stimulates collagen remodeling and cell turnover, which can improve texture and …
Customized Acne Solutions At Songdo Dermatology, acne treatment begins with a thorough assessment of lesion type, inflammation, and skin sensitivity. Clinicians classify acne as comedonal, inflammatory, or nodulocystic to tailor therapies. This personaliz…
Acne control basics Acne control begins with understanding inflammation and oil production. A Korean dermatology approach combines topical retinoids, anti-inflammatory ingredients, and lifestyle adjustments. Consistency matters as visible changes take sev…
Skin aging at sixty Entering the sixtieth birthday often reveals subtler lines and a drier complexion. Collagen and elastin production slow, affecting firmness. Sun exposure leaves a lasting imprint in hyperpigmentation and rough patches. Hydration, antio…