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Beliefs and trends of aesthetic surgery in South Korean young adults

  • Park, Rachel H. (University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry) ;
  • Myers, Paige L. (Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center) ;
  • Langstein, Howard N. (Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center)
  • Received : 2018.08.18
  • Accepted : 2019.03.26
  • Published : 2019.11.15

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