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 ...

Last December, a series of plastic surgery ads were splashed on the side of buses and bus stops around Seoul. While this is nothing new for South Korea, a country that accounts for nearly 25 per ...

South Korea has the highest rate of plastic surgeries per capita in the world. The most popular surgeries are skin whitening, nose jobs, and double-eyelid surgery, which many critics have taken to ...

Business insider Australia reports that plastic surgery is popular amongst ... and that is higher than most jobs for women in South Korea. The job is often very competitive that more than 20,000 ...

A record 1.17 million foreigners traveled to South Korea for medical treatment last year, surpassing 1 million for the first ...

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The number of foreigners travelling to South Korea for medical treatment reached a new high in 2024, government data showed ...

South Korea, despite its key position as the host nation of the fifth INC, has maintained an ambiguous stance on reducing plastic production.

BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global plastic pollution crisis. Their meeting concludes Sunday or early Monday in ...

SEOUL, Jan 17 (The Korea Herald/ANN): A man rammed his car into a convenience store in South Korea after an earlier request to have a plastic bag for his purchase was rejected by the store owner ...

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Tottenham on Wednesday said forward Son Heung-min will undergo surgery on a fracture around ... but he faces a race against time to be fit for South Korea's opening match of the World Cup against ...