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South Korea's cosmetic surgery is a market leader, with South Korea taking a 25% share in the global market. [16] One in five Korean women have undergone plastic surgery, compared to just one in twenty in the United States. [17] In 2018, a total of 464,452 patients visited South Korea for cosmetic surgery, a 16.7 percent increase from 2017. [18]
A study from 2008 determined that 20 percent of young Korean girls have undergone cosmetic surgery. This is significantly above the average rate in other countries. [3] A recent survey from Gallup Korea in 2015 determined that approximately one-third of South Korean women between 19 and 29 have claimed to have had plastic surgery.
The Face Shop (Korean: 더페이스샵) (stylized as THE FACE SHOP) is a South Korea–based skincare and cosmetics manufacturer, retailer and a franchise business. It is a subsidiary of LG Household & Health Care of LG Corporation. Its products include body, bath, skin care and make-up aimed at both women and men.
Julissa Sostre, a registered nurse and owner of Hadara Aesthetics, injects Botox into a client's forehead to reduce wrinkles on Aug. 8, 2023 at Lume + Lather Beauty Spa, a luxury spa at 59 ...
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Botulinum toxin, or botulinum neurotoxin (commonly called botox), is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species. [24] It prevents the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine from axon endings at the neuromuscular junction , thus causing flaccid paralysis . [ 25 ]
This is a list of notable retailers based or operating in South Korea This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Through the South Korean government's strong export policy, its economy succeeded in achieving a feat of surpassing $10,000 per capita income and transforming the poor agricultural economy into an advanced industrial economy by achieving an annual average growth of 8.4% for 25 years from 1970 to 1996. [3]