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Column February 19, 2026

Skin Conditions: Treating the Inside, Not Just the Surface

Hyo-seop Kim
Hyo-seop Kim
Chief Director

Chronic skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and acne are difficult to resolve fundamentally with topical ointments alone. In Korean medicine, skin symptoms are seen as the surface expression of internal imbalances within the body.

Principles of Korean medicine skin treatment

  • Detoxification: Eliminating internal toxins and heat to relieve skin inflammation
  • Digestive treatment: Improving gut health is the core of skin health
  • Immune regulation: Normalizing hypersensitive immune responses
  • Topical preparations: Promoting skin regeneration directly with herbal ointments and pharmacopuncture

Breaking free from steroid dependence and restoring natural healing power is the goal of Korean medicine skin treatment. Even if it takes a little longer, we help you achieve healthy skin without recurrence.

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Hyo-seop Kim

Hyo-seop Kim Chief Director

Hello, I am Director Hyo-seop Kim, Chief Director of Geummaek Korean Medical Clinic. I look beyond visible symptoms to find the root causes. Through over 15 years of clinical experience and research, I provide the most helpful treatment for each individual patient. Please feel free to share your concerns. Together, we will find the answers.

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