Pregnancy Termination: Information and Support for Your Choices
Pregnancy termination surgery is a medical procedure designed to end a pregnancy. In South Korea, where medical standards meet the highest global requirements, this issue is regulated with particular care and respect for women’s rights and health.
What is pregnancy termination surgery?
Pregnancy termination may be recommended in cases of unplanned or unwanted pregnancy, as well as when continuation of the pregnancy is not possible due to the woman’s health or various medical conditions. In South Korea, two main methods of pregnancy termination are available: medication abortion (MTX) and aspiration surgery, the choice of which depends on the pregnancy term and medical indications.
How is the procedure conducted?
The method of pregnancy termination is chosen after a thorough consultation with a qualified obstetrician-gynecologist. It is important that the woman fully understands all aspects of the procedure, including potential risks and consequences. The procedure is carried out with maximum confidentiality and in accordance with all necessary medical standards.
Is consent required?
In South Korea, pregnancy termination surgery requires the consent of the woman, and in the case of minors, the consent of their legal guardians as well. This underscores the respect for the personal and family rights of patients.
Why choose South Korea for pregnancy termination surgery?
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High-tech equipment: South Korea is among the world leaders in the quality and accessibility of medical equipment.
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Top-quality medications: The use of certified, safe, and effective medications ensures a high level of patient care.
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Confidentiality: A strict confidentiality policy ensures the protection of patients’ personal data.
Step 1: Fill out the QUESTIONNAIRE
First and foremost, you need to fill out a form. This will help us and the surgeons better understand your expectations and review your medical history. In the form, be sure to provide your personal information, details about any previous surgeries, and your current health condition. Unfortunately, patients with HIV infection are not eligible for plastic surgeries in Korea.
Step 2: Attach photos
Attaching photos of the areas of your body or face that you would like to have corrected is a crucial step. This allows us to make a preliminary cost estimate and direct you to a specialist who can address your concerns.
Step 3: Submit and wait for confirmation
After submitting the form and photos, your application will be reviewed, and we will contact you to confirm details and schedule a consultation.
Step 4: Prepare for the consultation
Prepare a list of questions you would like to ask the coordinator and surgeon during the consultation. We recommend bringing a phone with notes or a notepad to help you stay organized and obtain all the information you need. Additionally, you can always ask any questions you have in a personal chat created for discussing the details of your trip.