Ask what condition is being treated, which product or device will be used and who will provide care after the procedure.
Before agreeing
- Tell the clinician about medicines, allergies and previous treatments.
- Confirm the product or device name and whether its proposed use is permitted in Korea.
Discuss risks
- Ask who performs the procedure and what alternatives fit your case.
- Ask about burns, infection and other risks specific to the treatment and body area.
After treatment
- Get written aftercare, product details and an urgent contact route.
- After filler injections, seek urgent care for vision changes, unusual severe pain or pale skin. Do not wait for a message reply.
Sources and update
Editorial source check: September 11, 2026. No independent clinical review is claimed.
UK and US sources support general health information. Their local rules are not presented as Korean law.
General information. Discuss your care with a qualified clinician.
Med-in-Korea Editorial Team · Editorial policy
