Cosmetic surgery booming in land of smiles

Cosmetic surgery booming in land of smiles

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai female customers wait for their turns at a cosmetic surgery clinic in Bangkok on Sept. 20, 2014. Cosmetic surgery for minor changes is gaining popularity in Thailand due to solid economic growth and the influence of South Korean movie stars.

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  • ILEA001207268
  • Registered date
  • 2014/9/25 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2014 Kyodo News
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  • 3000 × 1983 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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    BANGKOK, Thailand - Dr. Samphan Khomrit, secretary general of the Medical Council of Thailand, speaks of his country's cosmetic surgery trend in an interview in Bangkok on Sept. 15, 2014. The Thai cosmetic surgery market, which has roughly doubled or tripled in the past five years, is expected to grow even bigger as ASEAN prepares to launch a common market in 2015.