Skin analysis
Facials can begin with a machine-based skin analysis, helping match the treatment to your skin condition.
Business Bay
Sumi Skin is a skin care clinic in Business Bay combining Korean beauty ideas with Japanese techniques. Reviews highlight tailored facials, including Korean Facial treatments, and relaxing scalp care such as the Japanese Head Spa.
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Facials can begin with a machine-based skin analysis, helping match the treatment to your skin condition.
Scalp sessions are adjusted to your progress, with reviews noting relaxing and effective treatment for dryness, irritation and other concerns.
The clinic’s aesthetic, Japanese-inspired atmosphere and relaxing massages make the treatments feel more like a quiet reset than a quick appointment.
One long-term visitor specifically praised the clinic’s cleanliness, neat presentation and modern equipment.
A facial review describes gentle handling and step-by-step explanations for sensitive skin, including a massage focused on lymphatic points.
A scalp visit included before-and-after photos and detailed aftercare instructions, useful if you want guidance beyond the treatment room.
Request analysis. Ask for the machine-based skin or scalp analysis before choosing a treatment; reviews say it helps explain your condition and options.
State sensitivities. Tell the therapist about sensitive skin, scalp irritation or hair concerns at the start, and speak up immediately if pressure feels painful.
Check aftercare. For scalp treatments, ask whether before-and-after photos and written aftercare guidance are included.
Confirm pricing. Before agreeing to a package or extra treatment, confirm the total and exactly what is included.
Allow time. Leave room in your schedule for longer scalp sessions; one onsen scalp treatment review said it lasted two hours.
Parking. Drivers may find parking straightforward at the Business Bay branch, with one review specifically noting available spaces.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
This scalp treatment was described as relaxing and soothing for an inflamed, sensitive scalp, with the team explaining each step.
A review describes this facial as using lightweight Korean products and leaving skin deeply hydrated, plump and smooth.
The two-hour onsen scalp treatment was praised for cleaning and moisturising the scalp while providing a deeply relaxing experience.
This named body treatment was one of the experiences booked by a family group alongside facial and infusion treatments.
Centella Infusion was included among the facial treatments chosen by a visiting family group.
This treatment was described as well explained, with relaxing massages between the treatment steps.
One customer reported aggressive hair pulling during a Korean head spa, followed by a headache and noticeable hair loss.
A customer said a treatment burnt and inflamed their skin, and that follow-up calls for advice were unanswered.
One review alleged an attempted overcharge and pressure to buy additional treatments, so confirm the bill and plan before paying.
A customer who liked the first two acne sessions said the final session worsened acne and left red marks after ineffective cleaning.
The Bottom Line
Sumi Skin is a skin care clinic in Business Bay with a Korean beauty and Japanese technique focus. You can book facials, scalp treatments and body work; the most distinctive review-backed options include the Korean Facial, Japanese Head Spa, onsen scalp treatment and Madero lymphatic body drainage massage. Many visits begin with a machine-based analysis, so the treatment is chosen around the customer’s skin or scalp condition rather than taken entirely off the shelf.
The strongest pattern is relaxation paired with careful explanation. Reviews mention hydrated, brighter skin after facials, cooling and soothing scalp sessions, gentle massage, clean facilities and a calm Japanese-inspired setting. One visitor with an irritated scalp received before-and-after photos and detailed aftercare instructions, while another long-term customer appreciated sessions tailored to scalp progress.
Tea, fruit or drinks after treatment also appear in several accounts. There are important exceptions. One customer reported forceful hair pulling during a Korean head spa, with a lingering headache and hair loss.
Others described a burnt or inflamed complexion, an alleged overcharge and a later acne session that worsened redness. If you have sensitive skin or hair, discuss pressure and technique upfront, confirm package pricing in writing, and ask what aftercare is provided.