1A woman in her 30s suffered a stroke during cosmetic head shape surgery.
2Her head swelled abnormally post-surgery; tests revealed blocked brain vessels.
3Surgeries near the brain carry unexpected risks and require extreme caution.
📖 Easy Explanation
🔍 Background
Recently, people concerned about having a flat back of the head undergo surgery to round it out. However, since the head protects the brain, extreme caution is needed during such procedures.
📌 Key Points
A woman in her 30s had surgery for a prettier head shape, but post-surgery, her head swelled massively and she suffered paralysis. Detailed tests revealed a cerebral infarction (stroke) caused by blocked blood vessels. It appears surgical materials or pressure disrupted blood flow to the brain.
💡 Why It Matters
When considering surgery for health or beauty, safety is far more important than appearance, especially for sensitive areas like the head or face. Please remind your family and friends that excessive cosmetic surgeries can carry significant risks.
📚 Glossary
뇌경색 (Noegyeongsaek)A condition where blood vessels in the brain are blocked, damaging brain tissue and impairing its function (cerebral infarction/stroke).
본시멘트 (Bon Simente / Bone Cement)A medical adhesive material used to fill empty spaces in bones or fix them in place.
두상 성형 (Dusang Seonghyeong)A cosmetic surgery that shapes the head by inserting implants into a flat back or top of the head.