Procedures
Glycolic acid (GA) peel
from 27 reviews5 clinics
A superficial chemical peel using glycolic acid, an alpha-hydroxy acid, applied for a timed contact period and then neutralised. Active flaking generally falls between day three and day five, with redness and dryness before and after that window.
Non-surgicalNo anesthesia2 before/after photos
Rating
8.19/ 10
from 27 reviews
Satisfaction
81.5%
from 27 reviews
Downtime
1–7days
Full recovery 4–10 wks
Flight safe
0days after
FX as of 2026-08-06 · VAT refund for foreign patients ended in January 2026
How long is the downtime for Glycolic acid (GA) peel?
1–7 days. Full recovery 4–10 wks · Flight safe 0 days
The peel reaches the epidermis only, so a series at two to four week intervals is the usual course rather than a single session.
This information was compiled by our editorial team from publicly available clinical sources. This site has no physician reviewer. Please consult your treating doctor before making any decision.
Clinics offering Glycolic acid (GA) peel
Private Beauty Jiyu Clinic - Ilsan Branch8.68
from 868 reviewsGoyang
Diore Clinic8.98
from 458 reviewsSinnonhyeon Station
2 reviews written in English by patients
Sojunghan Clinic8.57
from 143 reviewsSeoul Station
Blessing Dermatology Clinic8.62
from 60 reviewsExpress Bus Terminal Station
Dayview Clinic - Myeongdong Branch 27.40
from 10 reviewsEuljiro 1-ga Station