Should I leave my acne marks alone?
✓ Doctor consultation first
Every plan is decided with a STON doctor
✓ Inside Lotte Hotel Seoul, 9F
Underground from Euljiro 1-ga Station
✓ Open 7 days
Weekdays to 20:30, weekends to 17:00
At a glance
- Concern: Acne marks
- Group: Tone, texture, dryness
- Options often discussed: Pico Toning, Potenza, Skin boosters
- Where: STON Clinic, Lotte Hotel Seoul 9F
Why it happens
Red or brown marks after acne are not scars; many fade, but some linger.
What the doctor checks
We separate red marks, brown marks and true scars.
A quick self-check
Press gently on a red mark. If it blanches, it is likely a vascular mark.
Treatments that may be considered
- Pico Toning: Pico toning uses a picosecond laser at low energy across the face to even out pigment and brighten skin tone.
- Potenza: Potenza is a microneedling radiofrequency device that delivers heat through fine needles to treat scars, pores and texture.
- Skin boosters: Skin booster is an umbrella term for injectable products that improve skin quality.
Prepare three things before you visit
- The area and change that bothers you most
- Names, areas and dates of previous treatments
- Your available dates and any important events
This page is general information to help you prepare for a consultation. It does not replace diagnosis or a treatment decision. Whether a treatment suits you, and how it is done, is decided by a doctor after examination. Results and side effects vary between people.
Common questions
What is the best treatment for acne marks?
It depends on whether the marks are red, brown or true scars; the doctor decides after examining you.
Can it be treated in one visit?
Marks usually fade over a series of sessions.
How do I start?
Send a photo-free message describing your concern and dates on KakaoTalk, and the clinic will suggest a time.