After a day of getting a cavity treatment at the dentist, I had a much more tense and focused time than I expected. Lying in the chair with the light shining on my face made me feel tense for no reason, and just hearing the sound of the machines made me feel like all my nerves were on my teeth. The dentist kindly said, 'It'll be over soon, just raise your hand if it hurts,' but when the anesthesia needle went in, even the tiniest prick made my heart sink a bit. Still, as the anesthesia quickly took effect, I hardly felt any pain, and the process of drilling out and filling the cavity went smoother than I expected. After the treatment, looking in the mirror, I could see my neatly filled tooth, which felt refreshing, and I thought to myself, 'I should have come sooner.' My mouth felt awkwardly numb until the anesthesia wore off, but luckily I didn't experience any major discomfort. I was scared to go to the dentist after such a long time, but once it was over, I felt much lighter and relieved. Now, I have the courage to go right away if I feel even a little off.
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Mouth and lip plastic surgery is a procedure that refines the appearance of the mouth, including the corners of the mouth, lip thickness, and asymmetry.
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- Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedYoo Jae-seok Dental Clinic2025.12.01
- Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedPave Dermatology Clinic
My smile lines have been getting deeper, and even when I'm not smiling, the lines around my mouth are very pronounced, so I went for a consultation at Fave Dermatology Clinic. The results showed that these smile lines are caused by the loss of volume in my face due to aging, and I was advised that fillers would be a more effective method than lasers to add volume. Since my wrinkles are quite noticeable, we planned to use a total of about 1cc of filler, divided between both sides. Before the procedure, they applied a numbing cream and I waited for about 20 minutes before the treatment. The actual injection time for the filler was only about 5 minutes, which was quite quick. I felt almost no pain, just a slight sting, so it wasn't a big deal. Right after the treatment, there was a bit of swelling, but when I looked in the mirror, I could immediately see that the deeply etched smile lines had smoothed out. After 2-3 days, as the swelling subsided, the wrinkles softened naturally, and I looked much less tired. It felt definitely improved without being overly obvious, so I was very satisfied. They informed me that the duration of the results can vary by person, but generally lasts about a year, and I think it's a procedure that can be done without disrupting daily life.
2026.01.09 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedHanmaum Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic
I used to feel a lot of discomfort in my throat, and I was stressed out thinking I had bad breath, so on a friend's recommendation, I visited Hanmaeum ENT to get my tonsil stones removed. When I first arrived, the hospital was very clean and organized, which made me feel confident in their care. The reception staff were also very friendly and made me feel a lot more at ease. The wait time wasn't long, and I was quickly taken into the exam room. The doctor carefully checked my throat with an endoscope and pinpointed that the source of my discomfort was indeed the tonsil stones. The removal process was much quicker and simpler than I had anticipated. They used professional equipment to thoroughly remove the stones that were stuck in the corners, and while I did feel a little gag reflex, there was hardly any pain. After the procedure, the doctor explained how to manage things to prevent stones from forming in the future, including details about my gargling habits, which was really beneficial. Immediately after the procedure, the irritation in my throat disappeared, and I felt completely relieved. I left feeling so satisfied that I wished I had come in sooner. For anyone struggling with tonsil stones, I highly recommend visiting Hanmaeum ENT without any hesitation.
2025.12.28 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedBest Dermatology Clinic
Every time I look in the mirror, I get stressed out by the red breakouts around my jaw, so I decided to visit. At first, there were just one or two, but they kept cropping up again whenever they seemed to be going away, so I decided it was time to seek treatment. In the examination room, I showed the doctor the areas that were bothering me the most, and the doctor carefully examined my skin. They particularly focused on my jawline and around my mouth, asking when it had been recurring, and whether there had been any changes in my skincare routine recently. I was also asked about how often I wear makeup, my cleansing methods, and what basic products I was using. After checking my skin, the doctor explained the differences between the inflamed areas and those with leftover pigmentation, and mentioned that if I have a habit of touching my face often, it could affect my skin's recovery. They also checked if I felt tightness in my skin after washing my face and what moisturizer I was using. After the consultation, I was given instructions on how to take the prescribed medication and methods to reduce skin irritation. I usually just thought that breakouts were a simple issue, but after the consultation, I felt like I had a better understanding of my current skin condition and was glad I came in.
2026.07.07 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedYesarang Dermatology Clinic
Recently, I suddenly developed dark spots on my arms which made me self-conscious every time I wore clothes, so I eventually went to Yesarang Dermatology. I thought it would fade away with time, but it seemed like the edges were becoming clearer, which worried me. When I arrived at the clinic, I was greeted in a clean atmosphere and was directed right away, so I went into the consultation room without any waiting time. The doctor asked me about when the pigmentation started, any irritation, sun exposure, and more, in order to accurately diagnose the type of pigmentation.
2025.12.09 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedIdel Plastic Surgery Clinic
After worrying about the size and shape of my breasts for a long time, I chose Ideal Plastic Surgery after consulting several hospitals. From the very first consultation, the atmosphere was non-pressuring, and they calmly explained which surgeries were realistic based on my current body shape, shoulder width, and chest width, which gave me confidence in them. They addressed the differences between various types of implants, their texture, recovery process, and even scar locations one by one, significantly reducing my vague anxiety. The pre-surgery preparation process was systematic, and whenever I had questions, they answered immediately, allowing me to mentally prepare thoroughly. After the surgery, they provided detailed guidance on swelling and pain management, and even during recovery, they conducted thorough checks, which made me feel reassured. Initially, it was a bit uncomfortable, but over time, I felt it settle into a natural position, and most importantly, the result was a well-balanced line that I was very satisfied with. When I wear clothes, my overall proportions look good, and I've gained a lot of confidence. If you value outcomes tailored to your body shape over simply going for a larger size, I felt that Ideal Plastic Surgery is definitely worth consulting.
2026.02.06 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedBaegot Cham Jo Eun Surgery Clinic
I accidentally spilled hot water on my hand at home, resulting in a burn, so I rushed to the surgery. My hand was red and swollen, and I was really worried, but from registration, the nurses immediately checked on my condition, which relieved my anxiety. In the consultation room, they meticulously assessed the depth and extent of the burn, explaining easily what degree it was and whether blisters might develop. Instead of just slapping on ointment randomly, they first thoroughly disinfected the area, applied a special burn ointment, and then showed me how to dress it, making it easy to understand. For treatment, they prescribed ointment to help with wound healing and pain-relieving medication, explaining step-by-step that we could reassess after a few days and provide additional treatment if necessary, which built my trust. They also provided detailed instructions on what to be cautious about at home and how to handle it if it got wet, making management easy. What stands out compared to other hospitals is the thoroughness of their explanations and the way they pinpoint necessary aspects without scaring me unnecessarily. The pain decreased significantly after treatment, and I would definitely want to return to this surgery in urgent situations like a burn.
2026.02.10 - Rating 1.0 out of 5UnverifiedAn Ho-beom Ahn's Plastic Surgery Clinic
The doctor's consultation was fine. However, my mom didn't get to ask all her questions, so when the next patient was supposed to come in, the doctor nearly knocked and came in right away and said it wasn't allowed. I understand there are rules in the hospital, but we had just consulted 3 minutes earlier, and it felt like we were treated like thieves. Anyway, my mom asked her questions and we left feeling sorry. But as soon as we stepped out, there were 6 or 7 people, including a nurse at the front desk, whispering. I didn't see it, but my mom saw their expressions and lip movements and said it was as if they thought we were crazy. Then one person came over and asked why we went in, and when my mom said she asked a question, he said we should have informed them, as if we had walked into a bank vault? We went in right after our consultation, and sure, there must be some order and rules, but is it really right to treat people this way? After that, the general manager explained about the surgery, and that person was also at the front desk. Honestly, it felt like they were saying 'do it if you want, or don't.' If I was the only one who felt this way, I would be thankful, but my mom felt it too. Was knocking and asking for permission to enter after not being able to ask questions such a big crime?
2026.04.11 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedOlympic Park 365 Clinic
Recently, I fell and got a severe abrasion on my knee, so I went for treatment. At first, I thought it was just a simple wound, but the skin was peeling off more than I expected, and there was quite a bit of bleeding, which really shocked me. The hospital cleaned the wound thoroughly and then started dressing treatment, explaining that regular care was important to prevent infection. In the initial stages of treatment, it was uncomfortable because my knee pulled and tingled every time I walked. However, by regularly changing the dressings and keeping the wound clean as the medical staff instructed, the pain gradually decreased. Especially during the period when a lot of fluid was oozing out, I used a moist dressing that helped keep the wound from drying out and seemed to aid in the recovery. The most important thing I felt during the treatment process was not touching the wound carelessly and consistently managing it. As time passed, new tissue started to form, and the red areas gradually faded, allowing me to resume my daily life without any issues. At first, I was worried about whether there would be a lot of scarring, but I am satisfied with how well I have recovered.
2026.06.22 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedEar, Nose and Throat Clinic
The ENT clinic has a friendly staff, including the doctor and the employees, and it's especially highly rated for treating colds and bronchial issues. When you read reviews from patients who visit here, the first thing that stands out is how kind and attentive the medical team is. The doctor listens carefully to the patient’s symptoms and conducts thorough examinations, making sure only to prescribe what's truly necessary without any unnecessary treatments. The nurses and front desk staff are also very warm and welcoming, making every visit to the clinic comfortable. It’s often regarded as a local family doctor that everyone in the household can rely on. Many people report that when they visit during the change of seasons for a cold, chronic bronchitis, or rhinitis, their symptoms improve quickly. The cleanliness and upkeep of the clinic also contribute positively to the overall experience. However, since the doctor takes the time to pay close attention during consultations, there can be longer wait times during peak hours when many patients come in. If you prefer a more relaxed and quicker appointment, it's recommended to visit during the quieter weekday hours or early in the morning. This is a reliable local ENT clinic you can trust for any ear, nose, or throat issues.
2026.06.29 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedYujeong Orthopedic Clinic
I took my father, who has been suffering from severe arthritis for a long time, to Yoojung Orthopedic Clinic based on a friend's recommendation. We had visited many hospitals that were said to be good, but we didn't see much improvement, and we were quite worried until we heard that our friend had experienced positive results, so we decided to visit this place. After receiving the consultation, I immediately understood why my friend recommended it. Above all, there was no over-treatment, which made me feel reassured. Nowadays, many hospitals indiscriminately recommend injection treatments, but the doctor here thoroughly examines the condition and only provides the necessary treatments without overprescribing injections. He kindly explains things at my father's level, which gives us, as patients, much more peace of mind. It's been almost a month since we started regular visits, and my father feels much more comfortable than before, so the whole family is satisfied. However, it's quite a popular place, so there are always many patients. There isn't a separate reservation system, so there tends to be a wait when you visit. It would be good to go with plenty of time to spare. If you’re struggling with your father's arthritis, I definitely recommend you visit at least once.
2026.01.13 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedDr. Han Dental Clinic
My 26-month-old daughter suddenly cried and touched her throat while eating grilled mackerel, and it seemed like a bone was stuck, so we rushed in. I was worried she might not cooperate since she is so young, but from the registration to the consultation, they were super considerate of her, which put my mind at ease. The attending doctor first calmed my daughter down and explained the situation to me calmly, which really helped reduce my anxiety. Instead of just rushing in with instruments, they explained that they would first check her mouth and throat before taking any necessary action. The treatment was done while I held her to avoid startling her, and after checking the bone's location with bright lights and simple tools, they removed it quickly. She fussed a bit, but there was hardly any pain, and she calmed down right after it was done. They even explained potential wounds or inflammation that might occur, providing detailed points to monitor at home. Their calm handling of the emergency and focus on only what's necessary without excessive tests or treatments made me feel much more confident compared to other dental clinics. You could really feel their experience with pediatric care, which left me satisfied.
2026.01.27 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedFirst Holy Mother Clinic
Every joint in my body was aching so much that I could barely move a finger. To make matters worse, I had such a high fever that I couldn't think straight. My nose was completely blocked, making it hard to breathe, and every time I coughed, I would bring up this thick yellow phlegm that felt like it was tearing my throat apart with pain. I went to an internal medicine clinic known for its thorough examinations, but while waiting, I was shivering and curled up in a ball. Luckily, my turn came up quickly, and I was able to see the doctor. As soon as the doctor saw my face, he carefully checked me over and asked if I had been suffering a lot. He examined the swelling in my throat meticulously. When I mentioned that I had a lot of phlegm and a runny nose, he said he would prescribe medications based on my symptoms. After receiving a vitamin IV and an injection for fever and pain in the infusion room, I felt grateful that I went to the hospital. My headache and fever have subsided, and my previously blocked nose is now a little clearer; I finally feel like I can breathe again. The medication he prescribed wasn't harsh, and I didn't have any stomach discomfort, which was nice. I hope everyone out there doesn't stubbornly hold off like I did and ends up worsening their condition. If you have symptoms, please go to the hospital right away and get a prescription.
2026.05.20 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedBaek ENT Clinic
For several days, my throat had felt scratchy, and I was uncomfortable whenever I swallowed saliva or food, so I visited an ENT clinic. After checking in and waiting, I went into the consultation room and told the doctor when my throat had started feeling uncomfortable and in what situations the symptoms appeared. The doctor also asked whether I had any other symptoms, such as coughing or a runny nose. After that, I sat in the examination chair, opened my mouth, and had the inside of my throat examined. The medical staff shone a light into my throat and took a close look, and I followed their instructions to stick out my tongue and move my head. After checking my throat, they also examined my nose and ears. I had thought only my throat was bothering me, but the examination included other areas as well. After the examination, I was told about the condition of my throat and confirmed how often to take the prescribed medication and what precautions to follow. I was also advised on ways to avoid irritating my throat and told that it would be good to drink plenty of fluids. When the consultation was over, I was instructed to come back if my symptoms did not improve or became worse. I had visited because of the discomfort in my throat, but during the actual consultation, my nose and ears were checked as well as my throat, and I also received guidance on taking the medication and caring for my throat after the examination.
2026.09.15 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedShine Dental Clinic
My husband has felt that his lower jaw has been asymmetric for a while, and he's often uncomfortable with his jaw joint, so we made a consultation appointment and went in. From the start, I felt most reassured that we were being treated by Dr. Nam Ho-jin, a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery, and we went all the way to Baegot on purpose. He didn’t just look at it as a simple dental issue but also examined the entire facial structure, jaw movement, and occlusion status. During the consultation, he explained the current condition of the lower jaw in detail through CT and precise imaging, and it was great that he pointed everything out while showing it on the screen in an easy-to-understand manner. Rather than just suggesting treatment out of the blue, he clearly distinguished between what treatment is necessary and what needs to be monitored based on the current condition, which made me trust him. My husband initially received treatment focused on relieving muscle tension around the jaw joint and adjusting the occlusion, and he mentioned that the treatment process was very comfortable and almost painless. After the treatment, he felt a significant reduction in the stiffness of his jaw, and the sound that used to occur when opening his mouth has greatly improved, making us very satisfied. The reasons this clinic was better than others are that a specialist is responsible for both the consultation and the treatment, and there is no unnecessary overtreatment. I would recommend it to anyone struggling with jaw or facial issues.
2025.12.28 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedGojan Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic
My sixth-grade son has been having nasal congestion and sneezing for months, so we've been visiting the ENT. Especially at night, his nose gets blocked, and he ends up breathing through his mouth, which makes his throat sore in the morning. The doctor first showed us inside his nose with a nasal endoscope and explained that the mucous membranes were very swollen and that he had developed chronic allergic rhinitis. It was reassuring to know it wasn't just a simple cold and that he needed care for his nasal mucosa, which clarified the treatment approach.
2026.02.20 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedJoyful Children's Dental Clinic
My middle school daughter has become really conscious about her appearance since entering puberty, and she mentioned that she's particularly bothered by her uneven teeth. I've noticed that she doesn't open her mouth much when smiling for photos, so we started looking into braces. While I was unsure where to go, a friend recommended a dental clinic that was good for her child's orthodontics, so we decided to visit. When we stepped into the clinic, the atmosphere was bright and clean, which helped my daughter relax and wait comfortably. The staff at the reception were friendly and guided us well, making our first visit easy and not overwhelming at all. During the consultation, they checked my daughter's teeth with photos and examinations, then explained the current alignment and the reasons for needing braces step by step, which made it easy to understand. Given that she's a teenager, I was worried about the process and duration of the braces, but they explained everything in a way that matched her level, which seemed to ease her concerns more than I expected. They provided detailed information about the methods of orthodontics, the expected duration, and care instructions, which gave me confidence in their expertise. We're still in the early stages, but I hope that by getting braces, my daughter can regain her confidence when she smiles.
2026.03.16 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedBarun Body Orthopedic Clinic
I rushed to the hospital after hot water spilled on my leg, causing a burn. At first, I thought it was just a minor red mark, but as time passed, the burning sensation got worse, and blisters started to form. I realized I couldn't manage it on my own. After checking in at the hospital, they immediately assessed my condition, carefully checking the depth and extent of the burn before starting treatment. In the treatment room, they first gently disinfected the wound. It stung every time they touched it, but the medical staff progressed slowly while monitoring my condition, which helped ease my fears a bit. They checked the blisters and treated the necessary areas before applying a special burn ointment and dressing. During the treatment, they thoroughly explained what I should be careful about while managing it at home, emphasizing not to pop the blisters and to keep the dressing area clean. For the first few days, it was painful and uncomfortable whenever I walked or my clothes brushed against it, but using the medication and ointment prescribed by the hospital steadily made me feel like it was getting better. I had to visit the hospital a few more times for dressing changes, and each time they meticulously checked the wound and explained the recovery progress, which reassured me.
2026.05.28 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedKim Bo Hyun Plastic Surgery Clinic
I decided to get a consultation because a scar left from an old injury was still noticeable even after a lot of time had passed. I usually forgot about it, but there were days when it bothered me whenever I got dressed or looked in the mirror, so I visited the clinic. During the consultation, I first explained when the scar had formed and whether I had received any separate treatment for it before. After examining the scar directly, the medical staff explained which aspects could be improved given the current condition of my skin. It was also helpful that they clearly distinguished what I could realistically expect from the things that would take more time. I actually felt more comfortable because there was no pressure to make an immediate decision, and I had time to think after hearing the full explanation. What stayed with me most was their explanation that, with scars, it is more important to check their condition consistently than to expect a noticeable change all at once. I had spent all this time simply worrying whenever I looked in the mirror, but after having the condition checked in person and hearing about possible ways to manage it, some of the uncertainty became clearer. Since it was a concern related to my face and appearance, I felt unnecessarily self-conscious before visiting, but I appreciated being able to calmly ask any questions I had.
2026.08.14 - Rating 5.0 out of 5UnverifiedKyung Hee Oriental Medicine Clinic
Every time the seasons changed, my nose would get completely stuffed up, and I would constantly have clear runny nose with severe sneezing, making everyday life really uncomfortable. Even when I took medication, it was only temporary, so I wanted to improve my condition fundamentally and decided to have a consultation at the clinic. From the moment I walked in, they thoroughly asked about the causes of my nasal congestion, my lifestyle, and my sleep patterns, which made me feel that this place was different. After the examination, they explained that my constitution was weak in the lungs and nasal passages, which was causing repeated inflammatory reactions. We decided to proceed with acupuncture for rhinitis, moxibustion treatment, and herbal medicine to aid nasal circulation. The acupuncture was done around my nose as well as on the points in my hands and feet, and surprisingly, there was almost no pain, making it quite comfortable. The moxibustion treatment warmed up the area around my nose, and I felt it got easier to breathe right away. They continuously checked my condition throughout the treatment, which made me feel at ease. After about 2 to 3 sessions, I definitely noticed a reduction in nasal congestion when I woke up in the morning, and my habit of sleeping with my mouth open at night improved a lot. What I felt was great about this clinic compared to others is that they don't just perform treatments blindly; they realistically inform you about why rhinitis occurs and how to manage it to reduce the chances of recurrence. Thanks to that, I felt inclined to keep coming back for treatment.
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