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Korea Health Industry Development Institute: Korea s KAHF-Designated Hospitals Taking the Lead in Protecting Rights and Interest of International Patients and Offering Quality Medical Services
Offering Excellent Medical Services for International Patients
Korea s advanced medical technology attracts many foreigners to visit Korea for medical tourism and treatment each year.
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Accreditation Logo for KAHF Designated Hospitals. (Graphic: Business Wire)
From 2009 to 2019, the number of accumulated patients was 2.76 million with an annual average growth rate of 20.8%.
In 2019 alone, 29,897 Russian patients visited Korea which is a 10% year-over-year growth. The annual average increase rate was 32.8% since 2009.
In general, 70% of the people impacted by chronic pain are women, and women suffer longer than men do. And yet, 80% of the pain studies are conducted on male mice or human men. Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in particular affects 1 out of 7 women, compared with 1 out of 10 men.
Chronic pelvic pain may be common especially for women, but it s definitely not normal, and it’s not something you should have to live with or wait a decade to get treated. As we learn more about this condition, we’re getting smarter about how we diagnose it and treat it.
Increasingly, doctors are taking a more holistic approach. The International Association for the Study of Pain recently updated their definition of pain: “An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling that associated with, actual or potential tissue damage”