Gold PTT uses gold nanoparticles delivered into pores and a laser to heat and shrink overactive sebaceous glands. Typical plan: series of 3–5. Downtime: minimal. Results: gradual reduction in breakouts, lasting months; maintenance may be needed.
Medically reviewed by [DOCTOR NAME], board-certified dermatologist · Doje Clinic, Apgujeong, Seoul · Last reviewed November 2026
What is Gold PTT?
Gold PTT uses gold nanoparticles delivered into pores and a laser to heat and shrink overactive sebaceous glands.
How Gold PTT works
Gold particles concentrate in follicles; laser light heats them, selectively damaging the oil glands that drive acne.
Who is Gold PTT best for?
- oily, acne-prone skin
- recurring comedonal or inflammatory acne
What to expect at Doje Clinic
Your visit starts with a skin assessment by [DOCTOR NAME]. If Gold PTT suits your goals, the procedure takes about 30–45 minutes. Comfort: mild warmth.
Aftercare
- Non-comedogenic skincare
- Sunscreen
Who should avoid or delay it?
- pregnancy
- isotretinoin without doctor review
Apgujeong insight
Good for patients who prefer to avoid oral acne medication.
Key facts
| Category | Acne & Clarity |
|---|---|
| Procedure time | 30–45 minutes |
| Sessions | Series of 3–5 |
| Downtime | Minimal |
| Results appear | Gradual reduction in breakouts |
| Results last | Months; maintenance may be needed |
| Comfort | Mild warmth |
| Price | [PRICE] — written quote after consultation |
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How long does Gold PTT last?
Months; maintenance may be needed. Longevity depends on age, skin quality and lifestyle.
Is there downtime after Gold PTT?
Minimal.
How many Gold PTT sessions do I need?
Series of 3–5.
Does Gold PTT hurt?
Mild warmth.
Can international patients get Gold PTT at Doje Clinic?
Yes. The procedure takes 30–45 minutes, so it can usually be scheduled during a Seoul visit. Share your travel dates when booking.
Your skin plan, designed in Apgujeong
English-speaking consultations · Written quotes · Aftercare you can take home
Medical information on this page is general and educational. Results, downtime and suitability vary by individual. A consultation with a Doje Clinic physician is required before any treatment.