In 2023, there were 114,000 foreign patients who visited plastic surgery departments in South Korea, a stark rise from 2,850 in 2009 when data was first collected by the Korea Health Industry ...

An curved arrow pointing right. South Korea is the plastic surgery capital of the world — to such an extent that parents will often pay for their children to have double eyelid surgery before ...

Rising demand for Ulthera, titanium lifting, and skin boosters boosts Korea-China ties as Chinese doctors visit, underscoring ...

Makeup artist Nam Vo has just returned to New York City after eight days in Seoul. For Vo, and the four friends who joined her, the vacation involved classic girl’s trip fare: spa days, gossip ...

Korean celebrities are ditching the secrecy as they move to openly talk about the cosmetic surgeries and treatments they have ...

Many had likely already experienced such gore: In 2021, South Korea led the world with 8.9 plastic surgery procedures per 1,000 people; the US ranked 6th, with 5.9 per 1,000 people. A few minutes ...

“Korea has long been known as a plastic surgery powerhouse to us. These days, it’s common to see young Vietnamese women in their 20s posting on social media about wanting to look like K-pop ...

South Korea is known for having some of the strictest beauty standards in the world, and is revered for its cutting-edge plastic surgery procedures and skincare. Some of the most common ...