A DOCTOR’S PERSPECTIVE

Reading scars.
Understanding skin.

Questions from the consultation room,
explained through research and clinical experience.

FROM THE JOURNAL Medical LasersPostoperative scars:
when to start, and what comes next?
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Kihwan Bae, Medical Director of ELION Clinic
ELION CLINICNotes from clinical practice

RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE

From the paper
to the consultation room.

The questions behind my research,
explained in language patients can use.

CosmoDermaPerspective · 23 Oct 2026
Title and author of Kihwan Bae’s CosmoDerma paper on early pulsed dye laser for immature scars

Red immature scars
and the role of early PDL.

A perspective on vascular modulation after the wound has fully re-epithelialized and become stable.

Medical LasersNarrative review · 30 Sep 2026
Title and author of Kihwan Bae’s Medical Lasers review on sequential treatment of linear postoperative scars

Assessing a surgical scar.
Planning the next step.

A practice-oriented review of wound stability, scar features and the sequence of treatment.

WATCH & UNDERSTAND

More stories, in English.

ELION SCAR CLINIC · ENGLISH

Burn Scar Contracture:
Improved Finger Movement After One Session

This video presents an individual clinical case involving a hand burn scar and restricted movement. Outcomes vary between patients.

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THE AUTHOR

Kihwan BaeMedical Director

Colour and thickness. Texture and tightness.
I look at visible changes and the discomfort that affects daily life.

Medical Director, ELION ClinicB1, 846 Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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