Are my dark circles colour or shadow?
✓ 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: Dark circles
- Group: Under the eyes
- Options often discussed: Pico Toning, Juvelook, Re2O and Cellderm
- Where: STON Clinic, Lotte Hotel Seoul 9F
Why it happens
Dark circles may be pigment, visible blood vessels or shadow from structure.
What the doctor checks
We check colour and contour separately.
A quick self-check
Stretch the skin gently. If colour remains, pigment may be involved.
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.
- Juvelook: Juvelook is a skin booster containing PDLLA with hyaluronic acid.
- Re2O and Cellderm: Re2O and Cellderm are two different injectable products made from acellular human dermal matrix.
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 dark circles?
There is no single best option. It depends on whether colour or shadow causes them; the doctor decides after examining you.
Can it be treated in one visit?
Some options suit a single visit; others work as a series. Your plan is set around your travel dates.
How do I start?
Send a photo-free message describing your concern and dates on KakaoTalk, and the clinic will suggest a time.