South Korean President Advocates Health Insurance for Hair Loss Treatment

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed extending public health insurance to cover hair-loss treatments, citing the importance of appearance for young people's confidence and survival, despite criticism from medical professionals and concerns over healthcare system finances.
Topics:world#cultural-appearance-pressure#hair-loss#politics#presidential-policy#public-health-insurance#south-korea
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