As a 20-year-old woman living in Seoul, South Korea, and working in the television industry, G (who has asked to remain anonymous because of contractual obligations with her employer) was determined ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Ji-yeon knew she wanted plastic surgery when she was 7. For the next 13 years, she destroyed photos of herself until her parents paid for double jaw surgery, a procedure that ...

Plastic surgery in South Korea is in high demand due to advanced techniques and outstanding results. The country has become a global hub for cosmetic procedures, attracting patients from all over the ...

National honor recognizes Dr. Lee’s leadership in advancing Korea’s global healthcare standards and excellence in facial ...

Lydian Cosmetic Surgery Clinic has announced that it will be offering stem cell treatments to international patients in Gwanak seeking to ...

In South Korea, being ugly, unconventionally attractive or even ordinary looking is a crime no one wants to be guilty of.  About one-third of South Korean women between the ages of 19 and 29 have ...

Almost one in three people in South Korea undergo cosmetic surgery, making the country a top destination for such procedures (ISAPS.org). The South Korea plastic surgery industry is popular due to its ...

As plastic surgery becomes normalised in South Korea, platforms such as Gangnam Unni are helping bring in foreign visitors chasing beauty Last December, a series of plastic surgery ads were splashed ...

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South Korea has the highest rate of plastic surgeries per capita in the world. More than 500 clinics are located in Gangnam, a high-end neighborhood in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. I visited a ...

Seoul, South Korea, is the plastic surgery capital of the world, with more procedures per capita than any other nation. The most common procedure in Korea is blepharoplasty, or double eyelid surgery.

SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Bok-soon disliked her nose and fantasized about getting it fixed after learning of the Korean superstition that an upturned nose makes it harder to hold on to riches. While ...