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The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

Ms. A is a 68-year-old woman whose life was once defined by a relentless cycle of physical trauma. After an appendectomy at a local clinic led to a...
“I Thought It Was Cancer, but Thankfully It Wasn’t”: When a Rare Growth Mimics Deadly Melanoma

“I Thought It Was Cancer, but Thankfully It Wasn’t”: When a Rare Growth Mimics Deadly Melanoma

It looked like melanoma, a potentially fatal form of skin cancer, but detailed testing revealed the lesion to be pigmented seborrheic...
Taking Wegovy or Mounjaro? Seek Immediate Medical Attention if ‘These Symptoms’ Appear

Taking Wegovy or Mounjaro? Seek Immediate Medical Attention if ‘These Symptoms’ Appear

As anti-obesity medications for weight loss and blood sugar control gain popularity, monitoring and managing potential...
“If You Take It the Wrong Way, You Could End Up With Stones in Your Body”… To Avoid Supplement Side Effects, Take Them ‘Like This’

“If You Take It the Wrong Way, You Could End Up With Stones in Your Body”… To Avoid Supplement Side Effects, Take Them ‘Like This’

Sometimes a choice you make for your health can backfire. Even supplements your body needs can cause side effects...
30 Specialized Surgeons, Zero Ego: The Daily Morning Debates Shaping Excellence at Bucheon Yeson Hospital

30 Specialized Surgeons, Zero Ego: The Daily Morning Debates Shaping Excellence at Bucheon Yeson Hospital

“After the right-thumb replantation surgery, I’ll treat the patient using this specific method.
My Eyelids Keep Drooping—Should I Get Double-Eyelid Surgery?

My Eyelids Keep Drooping—Should I Get Double-Eyelid Surgery?

A person in their 50s recently considered double-eyelid surgery as their eyelids seemed to sag lower each day.
A Medicine Not Yet Named: The ‘27th Karte’ We Will Write

A Medicine Not Yet Named: The ‘27th Karte’ We Will Write

Not long ago, I binge-watched a Japanese medical drama titled The 19th Karte. What is a "karte".
“Cleanliness King” Brian: “If You Don’t Wash Your Ears, You’re Basically an Animal”

“Cleanliness King” Brian: “If You Don’t Wash Your Ears, You’re Basically an Animal”

Singer Brian, a member of the duo Fly to the Sky, recently shared his meticulously thorough shower routine, sparking a...
Saving Lives at the ‘Edge of Death’… A Hospital That Keeps the Lights On 24/7 for Critically Burned Patients

Saving Lives at the ‘Edge of Death’… A Hospital That Keeps the Lights On 24/7 for Critically Burned Patients

#Last December, a Thai woman, Ms. A, was brought to the emergency room at Bestian Seoul Hospital with severe,...
Stop Using Ice and Folk Remedies: A Specialist’s Guide to Essential Burn First Aid

Stop Using Ice and Folk Remedies: A Specialist’s Guide to Essential Burn First Aid

When hot soup spills onto the back of your hand, most people react in similar ways. They look for ice, try to apply an...