Skin resurfacing in Busan, Seomyeon.
Renew the surface, rebuild the dermis,
reveal new skin.
Fractional laser resurfacing creates microscopic treatment zones in the skin to support controlled renewal and collagen remodeling. It may be considered for concerns such as uneven texture, enlarged-looking pores, fine lines, photo-damage and selected scars. Treatment depth, device settings, number of passes and recovery time should be individualized after an in-person medical assessment.
At a glance.
- Treatment time
- Varies by treatment plan
- Results visible
- Gradual; varies by concern
- Duration
- Individual results vary
- Downtime
- Varies by laser depth/settings
- Sessions needed
- Physician-determined
- Price
- Fraxel from ₩150,000
Before & after.
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What is Fractional Laser Resurfacing?
Microscopic columns. Massive renewal.
Fractional laser resurfacing creates many microscopic treatment zones while leaving surrounding skin available to support healing. This controlled fractional approach can stimulate remodeling and may improve texture, the appearance of pores, fine lines, uneven tone and selected scars over time. Newline Clinic’s supplied price materials list Fraxel; the exact device, treatment depth, settings and suitability are confirmed by the treating physician during consultation.
The science
,
simplified.
Understanding the mechanism helps you set realistic expectations and choose the right brand for your goals.
Skin assessment
The treating physician evaluates texture, pore appearance, pigmentation, scars, skin sensitivity and your tolerance for downtime before selecting treatment depth and settings.
Preparation
Topical anesthetic may be used when appropriate. Preparation varies with the selected resurfacing method and treatment intensity.
Fractional energy delivery
Fractional laser energy is delivered in controlled microscopic zones. Density, depth, number of passes and coverage are selected according to the treatment plan.
Healing and remodeling
Redness, warmth, dryness, peeling or temporary swelling can occur depending on treatment depth. Improvement develops progressively as the skin heals and remodels.
What fractional resurfacing may address.
Treatment choice and expected response depend on concern, skin type, depth and recovery tolerance. Final settings and session planning are physician-determined.
| Concern | Newline approach | Sessions | Expected response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlarged pores | Fraxel / physician-selected fractional resurfacing | Physician-determined | Varies by skin condition and treatment depth |
| Fine lines | Fraxel / physician-selected fractional resurfacing | Physician-determined | Varies by skin condition and treatment depth |
| Skin texture/dullness | Fraxel / physician-selected fractional resurfacing | Physician-determined | Varies by skin condition and treatment depth |
| Sun damage | Fraxel / physician-selected fractional resurfacing | Physician-determined | Varies by skin condition and treatment depth |
| Acne scars (non-pitted) | Fraxel / physician-selected fractional resurfacing | Physician-determined | Varies by skin condition and treatment depth |
| Stretch marks | Fraxel / physician-selected fractional resurfacing | Physician-determined | Varies by skin condition and treatment depth |
Confirmed Fraxel pricing.
The supplied Newline price sheet lists the following Fraxel prices. Some source labels for the higher Fraxel amounts are ambiguous, so no session count or package meaning is inferred.
| Treatment | Price | What is confirmed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraxel · 1 session | ₩150,000 | 1 session is explicitly listed | Final coverage/settings confirmed at consultation |
| Fraxel · listed option | ₩420,000 | Price appears in the supplied Newline list | Associated session count/package label not specified in supplied source |
| Fraxel · listed option | ₩600,000 | Price appears in the supplied Newline list | Associated session count/package label not specified in supplied source |
Good candidates &
who should wait.
Suitability depends on diagnosis, skin condition, medications, healing history and the treatment depth selected by the physician.
Good candidates
- Aged skin with fine lines, texture, and pore concerns
- Sun damage or photoaging
- Mild to moderate acne scarring (non-pitted)
- Stretch marks (with willingness to do multiple sessions)
- Patients comfortable with 2–10 day visible recovery
Not ideal for
- Active acne or inflammatory skin conditions
- Recent isotretinoin use (wait 6 months)
- Tendency to keloid (test patch first)
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Recent sun exposure or tanning beds
What happens after.
We believe in informed patients. Here's what to expect after treatment, and the full safety profile.
After your treatment
- Use the cleanser, moisturizer and wound-care products recommended by your treating physician
- Avoid picking, scrubbing or intentionally peeling treated skin
- Use broad-spectrum sun protection and limit direct UV exposure during recovery
- Temporarily pause irritating actives if instructed by the clinic
- Follow the clinic’s instructions on makeup, exercise, heat exposure and washing
- Contact the clinic if you develop worsening pain, blistering, marked swelling, discharge or other concerning symptoms
Possible side effects
- Temporary redness or warmth
- Dryness, roughness or peeling
- Mild swelling or sensitivity
- Temporary darkening of treated pigment can occur
- Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation
- Prolonged redness
- Blistering, infection or scarring
- Unexpected pigment change requiring medical review
Doctor Portrait
Son Hee-dong, MD, PhD,
board-certified
plastic surgeon.
Chief Director of Newline Clinic in Seomyeon, Busan, with a doctorate in medicine and long-standing clinical and academic work in plastic surgery.
- Board-certified plastic surgeon
- Doctorate in Medicine (MD, PhD), Dong-A University Graduate School
- Clinical Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Dong-A University Hospital
- Full member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- Full member, Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Chief Director, Newline Clinic · operating in Seomyeon since 2005
