The Hidden Cost of Korea’s Beauty Industry

Tens of thousands of people travel to South Korea every year seeking beauty treatments, including aesthetic procedures like microneedling and non-invasive lifting. It’s all part of a $4 billion industry, a lucrative sector that’s attracting ever more doctors. But the price for South Korea is a critical shortage of general practitioners and hospital physicians.

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