Tattoo Removal in Busan, Korea
Tattoo Removal (문신 제거) — Laser removal of tattoo ink using Q-switched or picosecond lasers.
| Korean name | 문신 제거 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Dermatology(피부과) |
| Treatment time | 10-30 minutes |
| Downtime | Blistering or crusting 1-2 weeks |
| Sessions / longevity | 5-15 sessions 4-8 weeks apart |
| Typical price in Busan | ₩50,000–₩300,000 per session (≈$35–$210) · price guide |
| National insurance | Cosmetic – not covered by NHIS |
What is Tattoo Removal?
Laser removal of tattoo ink using Q-switched or picosecond lasers.
Laser pulses break ink into particles that are cleared over weeks; colours and depth affect the number of sessions.
Who is it for?
People commonly consider Tattoo Removal for: Unwanted Tattoos. A dermatology consultation decides whether it suits you.
What to expect
- Consultation: assessment, medical history and a written quote.
- On the day: 10-30 minutes.
- Recovery: Blistering or crusting 1-2 weeks.
- Results: 5-15 sessions 4-8 weeks apart.
How much does Tattoo Removal cost in Busan?
Expect about ₩50,000–₩300,000 per session. See the full Tattoo Removal price guide for what changes the price.
Where to get Tattoo Removal in Busan
Tattoo Removal is offered by skin clinics (피부과). Browse verified skin clinics by neighbourhood:
- Dermatology clinics in Seomyeon (Busanjin-gu)
- Dermatology clinics in Haeundae & Centum City
- Dermatology clinics in Gwangalli (Suyeong-gu)
- Dermatology clinics in Daeyeon & Kyungsung Univ. (Nam-gu)
- Dermatology clinics in Dongnae & Oncheonjang
Or see every area on the Dermatology in Busan page.
Related treatments
- Pico Laser (Pico Toning) – ₩50,000–₩200,000 per session
- Botox – ₩30,000–₩300,000 per area
- Jaw Botox (Masseter Botox) – ₩50,000–₩300,000 both sides
- Dermal Fillers – ₩100,000–₩500,000 per 1cc syringe
Frequently asked questions
What is Tattoo Removal?
Laser removal of tattoo ink using Q-switched or picosecond lasers.
How much does Tattoo Removal cost in Busan?
Most Busan clinics charge roughly ₩50,000 to ₩300,000 per session (about $35–$210). Product brand, the doctor's experience and the amount treated change the final price.
How long does Tattoo Removal take and what is the downtime?
The treatment takes 10-30 minutes. Downtime: Blistering or crusting 1-2 weeks.
How many sessions of Tattoo Removal do I need?
5-15 sessions 4-8 weeks apart.
Can tourists get Tattoo Removal in Busan?
Yes. Foreign visitors can book Tattoo Removal at skin clinics in Busan with a passport. Book the consultation in advance, ask whether an interpreter or English-speaking coordinator is available, and plan your trip around the downtime (blistering or crusting 1-2 weeks).
Tattoo Removal by neighbourhood
- Tattoo Removal in Haeundae-gu (Haeundae, Centum City & Marine City)
- Tattoo Removal in Busanjin-gu (Seomyeon)
- Tattoo Removal in Dongnae-gu (Dongnae & Oncheonjang)
- Tattoo Removal in Nam-gu (Daeyeon & Yongho)
- Tattoo Removal in Yeonje-gu (Yeonsan-dong & City Hall)
- Tattoo Removal in Buk-gu (Deokcheon & Hwamyeong)
- Tattoo Removal in Saha-gu (Hadan & Goejeong)
- Tattoo Removal in Geumjeong-gu (Pusan National Univ. & Guseo)
- Tattoo Removal in Suyeong-gu (Gwangalli & Suyeong)
Medical information on Busan.Clinic is general and not a substitute for a consultation with a licensed doctor. Prices are indicative market ranges for Busan compiled by our editors (last reviewed October 2026); always confirm the final quote, including VAT, directly with the clinic. Clinic listings are based on public data from Korea's Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA).