An Ugly Buddha Fixed an Ugly Woman and Made Her a Beauty

CC BY 4.0 · Arch Plast Surg 2023; 50(04): 329-330
DOI: 10.1055/a-2067-5563

Editorial

Kun Hwang

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-City, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea

²Ewha Medical Academy, Ewha Womans University Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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