The Scalpel and the Flashlight: How a Post-War Korean Miracle Revolutionized Plastic Surgery
This week, I want to share a story that strikes a deeply moving narrative chord. Next week marks the 15th anniversary of the passing of Dr.
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Baby’s Hips: Silent Signs Parents Should Not Ignore Even Without Pain
While changing her six-month-old infant's diaper, a parent identified as Kim noticed something subtle yet unusual: the skin creases on her baby’s...
Should Parents Over 80 Undergo Knee Replacement? 5 Critical Medical Checks Before Surgery
Over recent holiday gatherings, many families noticed aging parents struggling to move from the living room to the...
Uterine Conditions Easy to Miss During the Menopausal Transition
Women in their 40s and 50s experience a range of physical changes as they approach menopause.
Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group
While advancements in lung cancer treatment have steadily boosted overall survival rates in South Korea, a substantial...
Kang Dae-hee: "Asia's Medical Infrastructure Fails to Keep Pace with Rapid Economic Growth... Telemedicine is the Answer"
“Asian economies are growing rapidly, but they are struggling to build out healthcare infrastructure.
Had LASIK and Think Myopia Is Cured? Why Your Structural Eye Risks Remain
As the prevalence of myopia rises sharply, ophthalmology experts are warning that vision-correction procedures like...
Suspected Lung Cancer Turns Out to Be Parasite Eggs From Raw Freshwater Crab
A 60-year-old man visited a hospital after coughing up blood-tinged sputum for several months.
New York’s 'Trophy Arms' Trend: Spending Up to $20,000 a Year for Sculpted Definition
In New York, arms featuring defined muscle contours and sleek lines—rather than mere thinness—have emerged as the...
Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient
Severance Hospital announced on Tuesday that its medical team has successfully performed a complex, high-risk coronary...