Topic

Korean dermatology

Abstract editorial cover image: concentric ripples spreading across a still water surface under soft directional light, used to represent focused energy delivered in layers. Illustrative only; not a clinical image.

Energy-based lifting: how many sessions do the data support?

Standard microfocused ultrasound protocols are single-session. What the evidence says about repeating treatment, combining devices in one visit, and why patient and investigator ratings diverge.

Aug 27, 2026 · 8 min · Medically reviewed

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Female pattern hair loss 2026: oral minoxidil and Korean practice

Why oral minoxidil at low dose has become a workhorse for female pattern hair loss, how Korean dermatology practices approach diagnosis and combination therapy, and what the evidence supports.

May 30, 2026 · 7 min · Medically reviewed