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  2. Cosmetic surgery in South Korea - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. Korean beauty standards - Wikipedia

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    There was a 17 percent increase in the sales of cosmetic surgery from 1999 to 2000, reaching almost ₩170 billion (South Korean won) which is $144 million US dollars. [34] The group that receives the most plastic surgery in Korea is idol trainees, and there is a culture in which entertainment agencies force plastic surgery regardless of their ...

  4. Feminine beauty ideal - Wikipedia

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    A survey in 2004 showed that out of 1,565 female students attending college, 25.4 percent of them had undergone plastic surgery for double eyelids, 3.6 percent for nose, and 1 percent for jaw/cheekbone. [42] Polling from 2015 in South Korea indicates that as many as 30% of young women age 19-29 may have undergone plastic surgery in South Korea ...

  5. Plastic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery covers a wide range of specialties, including craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, and the treatment of ...

  6. “I Hate My Appearance”: Reality Star Reveals Drastically ...

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    Big Brother alumni, Skye Wheatley, finally revealed the results of her controversial “fox-eye surgery” after fans slammed her for not showing her face. The post “I Hate My Appearance ...

  7. K-beauty - Wikipedia

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    This movement was created by a small group of women that wanted to put a stop to existing beauty standards, as well as their long-accepted attitude towards plastic surgery and cosmetic. This movement was inspired by the #MeToo Movement. [22] The Korean wave has led to new beauty standards among young people in South Korea. Facial beauty ...

  8. East Asian blepharoplasty - Wikipedia

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    East Asian blepharoplasty, more commonly known as double eyelid surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes the skin around the eye to create a crease in an upper eyelid that naturally lacks one. Although 70-83% of East Asian women naturally have upper eyelid creases, it is estimated that 17-30% of Chinese and Japanese women lack this ...

  9. Aesthetic medicine - Wikipedia

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    There were 50,000 cosmetic surgery procedures performed in 2013-2014. [22] Surgical aesthetic procedures account for 10% of the cosmetic procedures, and non-surgical techniques constitute the remaining 90%. [23] South Korea. More than 980,000 aesthetic procedures were performed from [clarification needed] 2014–2015. [24]