Sunken or Protruding Chest in Teens? Understanding Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum
When a child’s height rapidly increases during adolescence, the center of their chest may begin to look noticeably sunken or protrude outward.
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Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’
As summer heatwaves stretch on, air conditioners run continuously in homes and offices. While fans provide a gentle breeze, sitting in...
Deciphering Ampullary Cancer: Korean Researchers Identify Aggressive Subtype of Rare Disease
Where the bile duct and pancreatic duct meet to drain digestive juices into the duodenum, a rare and elusive malignancy...
More Stem Cells Doesn't Mean Better Results: Why Cell Count Alone Falls Short
Following the box-office success of the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, public attention has once again turned to...
When Large Breasts Become a Burden: Actress Kang Ye-won Opens Up About the Physical and Emotional Toll
Actress Kang Ye-won has spoken candidly about her lifelong struggle with having an excessively large chest, revealing...
Preserving Form and Hope: Korean Surgeon Reaches 500th Robotic Breast Cancer Operation
Patients preparing for breast cancer surgery often ask a quiet question before entering the operating room.
When Pain Keeps You from Walking, Start with the Cause
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
A 1-Millimeter Difference: Why Knee Surgeons Are Turning to Precision Robotics
[Summary]Robotic joint replacement surgery can reduce alignment error to less than 1 mm—a margin thinner than a...
Combination Therapy: Laennec Achieves Pain Relief with One-Fifth the Steroid Dose in Preclinical Study
An animal study has revealed that combining GC Green Cross Wellbeing’s human placental hydrolysate treatment, Laennec...
Beyond Medical Missions: Asan Medical Center Empowers Mongolian Doctors to Achieve Self-Reliance
For residents of northern Mongolia living more than 400 kilometers from the capital, Ulaanbaatar, accessing specialized...