Beauty Clinic KoreaSourced articles on plastic surgery in Korea and a directory of every clinic that reports a plastic surgery department to the national health insurance agency.https://beautyclinickorea.com/Breast implants and BIA-ALCL: textured versus smoothhttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/breast-implants-bia-alcl-textured-smooth/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/breast-implants-bia-alcl-textured-smooth/BIA-ALCL is a rare lymphoma linked mainly to textured breast implants. What the US FDA says about the risk, the symptoms to watch for, and what to ask a clinic.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTDermal fillers and blood vessels: the rare risk to understandhttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/dermal-filler-vascular-occlusion-risk/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/dermal-filler-vascular-occlusion-risk/The most serious filler complication is accidental injection into a blood vessel. What the US FDA says about blindness and skin loss, and the signs to act on.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTDouble eyelid surgery: incisional or non-incisional?https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/double-eyelid-surgery-incisional-vs-non-incisional/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/double-eyelid-surgery-incisional-vs-non-incisional/How the suture method and the incision method create an eyelid crease, how long each tends to last, and what published complication rates look like.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTFacial contouring surgery risks: what the published record showshttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/facial-contouring-surgery-risks/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/facial-contouring-surgery-risks/Jaw and cheekbone reduction cut and reshape bone. Here is what surgeons' own published case series report about infection, numbness, bone healing and revision.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlying home after plastic surgery: how long should you wait?https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/flying-home-after-plastic-surgery/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/flying-home-after-plastic-surgery/What the NHS and British surgeons' guidelines say about flying after cosmetic surgery abroad, why blood clots are the concern, and how to plan your stay.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTGhost surgery in Korea and the operating room CCTV lawhttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/ghost-surgery-korea-cctv-law/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/ghost-surgery-korea-cctv-law/What ghost surgery is, what Korea's operating room camera law has required since September 2023, and how a foreign patient can ask for a recording.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTHow to tell a specialist clinic from its sign in Koreahttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/korean-clinic-signs-specialist-or-not/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/korean-clinic-signs-specialist-or-not/Korean rules decide which clinics may put 'plastic surgery' in their name. Here is how to read a signboard, what the half-size rule is, and where it fails.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTIf surgery in Korea goes wrong: dispute options for foreign patientshttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/medical-dispute-korea-foreign-patients/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/medical-dispute-korea-foreign-patients/How Korea's medical dispute mediation agency works for foreign patients, what its own figures show, and what to put in writing before surgery to protect yourself.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTRhinoplasty recovery timeline: the first week to the first yearhttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/rhinoplasty-recovery-timeline/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/rhinoplasty-recovery-timeline/What a nose looks and feels like at one week, six weeks, three months and a year after rhinoplasty, and why the result you fly home with is not the final one.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTSilicone sheets for surgical scars: what the evidence supportshttps://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/silicone-sheets-surgical-scars-evidence/https://beautyclinickorea.com/articles/silicone-sheets-surgical-scars-evidence/Clinics hand out silicone gel and sheets after surgery as routine. Two Cochrane reviews looked at whether they work. The answer is more cautious than the packaging.Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT