Myringoplasty (child) in Korea

Overview Myringoplasty in children is a surgical procedure to repair a perforation in the eardrum (tympanic membrane). It is performed to restore hearing, prevent recurrent ear infections, and protect the middle ear from further damage. In Korea, pediatric myringoplasty is carried out by specialized pediatric ENT surgeons, using microscopic and minimally invasive techniques to ensure […]

Myringoplasty in Korea

Overview Myringoplasty is a surgical procedure to repair a perforation in the tympanic membrane (eardrum). It is primarily performed to restore hearing, prevent recurrent ear infections, and protect the middle ear from damage. In Korea, myringoplasty is conducted by experienced ENT surgeons using microscopic and minimally invasive techniques, ensuring precise repair, minimal scarring, and excellent […]

Mitral valve surgery in Korea

Overview Mitral valve surgery is a cardiac procedure performed to repair or replace the mitral valve, which controls blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart. This surgery is commonly required for mitral valve stenosis, mitral regurgitation, or congenital mitral valve defects. In Korea, mitral valve surgery is performed by expert […]

Microdochectomy in Korea

Overview Microdochectomy is a surgical procedure that removes a diseased or blocked milk duct from the breast. It is primarily performed to treat nipple discharge, ductal infections, or localized benign breast lesions, while preserving the rest of the breast tissue. In Korea, microdochectomy is performed by experienced breast surgeons, using minimally invasive techniques that ensure […]

Medical and surgical abortions in Korea

Overview Medical and Surgical Abortions are procedures used to terminate a pregnancy safely and effectively. They are offered under strict medical supervision to ensure the safety, privacy, and well-being of patients. In Korea, abortion procedures are performed by qualified obstetricians and gynecologists in hospitals and specialized clinics, following international standards. Both medical (medication-based) and surgical […]

Maxillary Le Fort 1 osteotomy in Korea

Overview Maxillary Le Fort 1 Osteotomy is a surgical procedure used to correct abnormalities of the upper jaw (maxilla), including misalignment, open bite, underbite, or other congenital or acquired facial deformities. This procedure is often performed by oral and maxillofacial surgeons to improve bite function, facial symmetry, and overall aesthetics. In Korea, this procedure is […]

Mastectomy breast cancer treatment or prevention in Korea

Overview Mastectomy is a surgical procedure that removes all or part of the breast to treat or prevent breast cancer. It is a key option for women diagnosed with breast cancer or those at high risk due to genetic predisposition, family history, or other risk factors. In Korea, mastectomy is performed by experienced breast surgeons […]

Male mastectomy in Korea

Overview Male Mastectomy, also known as gynecomastia surgery or male breast reduction surgery, is a surgical procedure to remove excess breast tissue, fat, and skin in men. This procedure is commonly performed to treat gynecomastia (enlarged male breasts), breast cancer in men, or cosmetic concerns, improving chest contour and self-confidence. In Korea, male mastectomy is […]

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in Korea

Overview Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive diagnostic imaging technique that uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of internal organs, tissues, and structures. It is widely used to detect, diagnose, and monitor a variety of medical conditions without the need for radiation exposure. In Korea, MRI scans are performed […]

Laparotomy in Korea

Overview Laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving a large incision in the abdominal wall to access the abdominal cavity. It is used for diagnostic purposes or to perform surgery on abdominal organs, such as the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, or reproductive organs. In Korea, laparotomy is performed by highly skilled general, gastrointestinal, or gynecologic surgeons, […]