Dr. Shin Yong-ho
Dermatologist in lasers and anti-ageing
Quick answer
Dr. Shin Yong-ho is a dermatologist specialising in lasers for melasma, pigmentation and laxity, and in combined anti-ageing programmes across lasers, fillers and collagen stimulators.
Key facts
- Speciality
- Melasma, lasers, anti-ageing
For melasma he prefers low-energy, multi-session protocols over single aggressive sessions, since Asian skin is prone to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
Anti-ageing plans usually start with skin-ultrasound assessment of collagen density before choosing focused ultrasound or radiofrequency.
Frequently asked questions
Can melasma be cured permanently?
Melasma is chronic: it can be controlled but recurs with sun exposure or hormonal change, so ongoing maintenance and strict sun protection are essential.
Last updated: 2026-08-01 · This content is for information only and is not medical advice. Consult a qualified doctor before making treatment decisions.