How to Treat Cystic Acne at QD Skin Clinic in Seoul, Korea
Cystic acne is one of the most severe forms of acne—painful, inflamed, and located deep under the skin. QD Skin Clinic offers targeted treatments designed to calm inflammation quickly, minimize pain, prevent scarring, and support long-term skin stability.
1. Fast-Acting Acne Injections (Cyst Relief)
Cystic Acne Injections
A quick procedure used to shrink painful cysts within 24–48 hours.
Helps reduce inflammation, swelling, and the risk of long-term scarring.
Ideal for:
- Deep, swollen cysts
- Painful hormonal nodules
- Emergency breakout care before events or travel
2. Anti-Inflammatory Laser Treatments
V-Beam / Vascular Laser
Targets redness, swelling, and active inflammation inside cystic lesions.
Pico / Q-Switch Laser Toning
Reduces pigmentation left behind after a cyst heals and speeds up recovery.
3. LDM Therapy for Deep Skin Calming
LDM Ultra-Sound Therapy
A popular option for cystic acne at QD Skin Clinic.
Helps rebalance the skin barrier, reduce inflammatory flare-ups, and soothe heat-sensitive skin.
Benefits:
- Faster healing
- Reduced redness
- Better overall skin stability
4. Professional Extractions (Only for Safe Areas)
Targeted Extraction for Non-Cystic Congestion
Used only when beneficial and safe.
Helps clear surrounding clogged pores so new cysts are less likely to form.
5. Medical Acne Peels
Salicylic Acid / Anti-Acne Chemical Peels
Controls oil production, keeps pores clear, and improves post-cyst texture.
Especially useful for:
- Oily skin types
- Recurrent cystic flares
- Acne-prone lower face and jawline
6. Redness & Scar Prevention
LED Healing Therapy
Promotes rapid recovery and reduces sensitivity after cystic flare-ups.
Post-Inflammatory Pigmentation Care
Gentle laser sessions to prevent dark marks (PIH) that follow deep acne.
Who Benefits Most from This Program?
- Painful, deep cystic acne
- Recurrent nodules on the jawline or cheeks
- Stress- or hormone-triggered cysts
- Acne with redness and swelling
- Skin prone to scarring or dark marks after breakouts
Expected Results
- Rapid reduction of pain and swelling
- Faster healing of deep cysts
- Lower chance of scarring
- More stable skin with fewer flare-ups
- Improved texture and tone
