Pico Toning Laser for Freckles and Pigmentation: Before & After 10 Sessions at Hev Clinic in Korea
This post was written in accordance with the Medical Service Act and was created by a medical institution operated by a board-certified dermatologist at Hev Clinic, with the consent of the patient who received treatment.
It is not intended to emphasize treatment effects or personal treatment experiences, but rather to provide general information about dermatology and aesthetic procedures.
The photos used in this post meet the following conditions:
- The same individual appears in both the before and after photos.
- The dates when the photos were taken before and after treatment are specified.
- The photos were taken under the same conditions.
This post provides various medical information, including possible side effects that may occur from the procedure. In accordance with Article 56, Paragraph 2, Subparagraph 7 of the Medical Service Act, diagnoses and treatment results may vary depending on the individual, and both effects and side effects may differ from person to person.
※ This article was written directly by the director of Hev Clinic for the purpose of providing information about dermatologic and aesthetic procedures.
Have you been doing toning treatments over and over… but the pigmentation never fully clears?
Maybe your skin looks a little brighter for a while, but the dark spots just won’t budge. If that sounds familiar, it may be time to pause and ask: were you only getting pigmentation toning that wasn’t actually targeting the cause?
This time, I truly hope you get pigmentation treatment that’s done properly—with the right plan, the right technique, and the right follow-through.
Case 110: Woman in her early 40s
This patient previously completed about 20 sessions of different pigmentation programs—toning, Silfirm, Alex Toning, Genesis, and more—but she felt there was little to no change in her pigmentation.
To be clear, these are all treatments that can help with pigmentation when used appropriately. Yet even after nearly 20 familiar sessions, she still didn’t see meaningful improvement.
That’s why pigmentation care isn’t only about which device you choose. The biggest difference often comes down to who performs the treatment—and how it’s performed (settings, technique, timing, skin condition, and aftercare).
Before treatment vs. After 10 sessions
In the comparison below, you can see clearer improvement in overall dullness and visible pigmentation spots.
Before: March 17, 2023 | After: September 19, 2023
These photos are shared with consent and are original, unedited images of the same person, taken in the same location.
Results can vary from person to person. Please make sure you have a thorough consultation before treatment and discuss potential side effects such as pigmentation changes, bruising, swelling, and more.
What made this case especially memorable is that pigmentation that showed no noticeable change even after 20 sessions improved clearly in just 10 sessions. The patient was surprised and happy—and honestly, I was too.
She also referred many friends and acquaintances to our clinic, and we’re truly grateful.
I’ve thanked you already, but I wanted to share my appreciation once again through this post.
(Hopefully you’ll come across it someday.)
Please keep taking good care of your skin so that next time, we won’t be seeing you at the clinic because of freckles or pigmentation concerns—only for maintenance.
Thank you.
