He died of sepsis caused by pneumonia four days after the surgery on December 16, according to statements from the hospital shared with Hankook Ilbo. The Swedish national entered South Korea in April ...

However, finding a hospital willing to perform the surgery proved to be an uphill battle. Sergeant Park Ah-ron, South Korea’s only police officer dedicated to assisting the unhoused, took charge ...

remarking in jest that his nose has not gone through plastic surgery, a dig to South Korea, which has been dubbed as the cosmetic surgery capital of the world. I would personally add another item ...

A record 600,000 people traveled to South Korea for medical procedures in 2023, with roughly half of those visiting dermatology and plastic surgery clinics. On today's Big Take Asia Podcast ...