Mild Pinhole
세부 시술

Mild Pinhole

For scars without severe contracture or adhesion, this treatment delivers ample results while minimizing disruption to everyday life. Beyond the Pinhole Method itself, treatments such as scar injections or subcision are combined according to the scar to induce collagen regeneration, remodeling the skin tissue to improve the scar.

Overview

Treatment Info

Key facts at a glance

Who it's for

We're here for you

Patient cases this treatment is for. See if your concern fits.

Everyday Scars

Everyday Scars

Among the various scars that can occur in everyday life, those without severe adhesion can achieve good improvement with laser treatment alone.

Whitened Trauma Scars

Whitened Trauma Scars

Even scars that have turned white and faded over time can be naturally restored.

Wary of Scar Removal Surgery

Wary of Scar Removal Surgery

With customized treatments tailored to your condition—laser treatment using the Pinhole Method, subcision, and scar injections—highly satisfying scar care is possible without surgery.

Benefits

Why choose this?

Core effects of this treatment — what it solves and what to expect.

Combined Design by Condition
Combined Design by Condition
Depending on scar condition we add scar injections and subcision to boost collagen regeneration.
How it works

To the root of every concern, step by step

Yonsei Star's step-by-step treatment design, reaching from the skin surface to deep within the dermis.

Micro Channeling

Procedure Videos

See treatment details and results in video.

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Research

Research evidence

In-house research and published papers backing this treatment.

Pinhole Technique
Pinhole Technique
Our technique, 25 years in the making
Our team

Treating physicians

Physicians performing this treatment. High-difficulty (e.g., scar) handled by Co-Directors.

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FAQ

FAQ

Common questions patients ask about this treatment.

Cautions

Pre & post-care

Essential pre/post-care to maximize results and prevent side effects.

Avoid alcohol for 1 week after treatment.Alcohol can worsen inflammatory reactions and slow down skin recovery. For the best treatment results, please refrain from drinking for one week after the procedure.
Avoid strenuous exercise for 1 week after treatment.Strenuous exercise that causes heavy sweating can induce inflammation, so please avoid it for one week. Light activities like walking are fine.
Advantages

Why Yonsei Star

Why Yonsei Star stands out for this treatment.

Korea's First to Specialize in Scar Treatment
Korea's First to Specialize in Scar Treatment
Korea's first clinic to focus on scar treatment, covering all scar types — burn, trauma, acne, surgical, and keloid. 25 years of clinical data and refined technique handle even intractable scars.
Proprietary Pinhole Technique
Proprietary Pinhole Technique
In-house 'pinhole technique' combining CO2 laser with collagen-induction drugs. Highly effective for deep burn and surgical scars; presented at multiple international societies.
Holders of KSDS & KDS Presidencies
Holders of KSDS & KDS Presidencies
Co-Director Dr. Lee Sang-Joo serves as 2026 President of the Korean Dermatological Society (KSDS) and Korean Dermatologists' Society (KDS). Society-level guidelines feed directly into our practice.
Multiple Medical Textbooks Authored
Multiple Medical Textbooks Authored
Authored multiple textbooks — Acne Bible, Medical Skincare, Pigmentary System, Skin Barrier, Gold PTT Aesthetic Treatment, Medical Nail Care, Medical Body Care — standardizing clinical know-how.
Green Prescription Clinic Certified
Green Prescription Clinic Certified
Certified as a Green Prescription Clinic by Korea's Ministry of Health and HIRA after rigorous review — performing only what the patient truly needs, no over-treatment.
Over 25 Years of Clinical Experience
Over 25 Years of Clinical Experience
Drawing on rich experience treating scars of many types and conditions, we build a treatment plan tailored to each patient's skin.

Treatments Backed by Research

Books by Our Doctors

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Suitability and exact pricing are confirmed in 1:1 consultation.