Cosmetic surgery in K-pop is really nothing new because many celebrities courageously confessed that certain operations had been performed on their faces.
However, several K-pop stars also talked about being advised to go under the knife. Here are few other K-pop idols who were deemed or urged to undergo cosmetic procedures.
EXID HANI
Hani felt uncertain about their visuals throughout her early times. So she thought that she would "improve the situation" with plastic surgery. After some good and inspiring advice from her mom, Hani had changed and made up her mind.
FORMER SISTAR BORA
When she was young, Bora wanted double-eyelid surgery, but the medical practitioners had already found her eyes beautiful, making Bora change her mind.
FORMER 2NE1 CL
Most people urged CL before her debut to undertake a certain procedure. CL finally opposed it because she really doesn't want anything to change herself.
RAIN
Other people urged Rain to have a double-eyelid operation at a relatively young age. In the end, he opposed, and his monolid eyes are now seen as a signature in his looks.
FORMER KARA GYURI
Gyuri had been urged by her company to undergo operation prior to her debut on KARA, as they felt she would "transform" her visuals. Gyuri was opposed to the idea because she loved how she looked already.
AKMU SUHYUN
After a dream, Suhyun thought she would be given double eyelid surgery. As she appreciates the characteristics that were granted to her, Suhyun made the decision not to get any operation.
SUPER JUNIOR LEETEUK
Leeteuk once thought he should get a nose work, but made the decision not to when doctors told him that the operation might damage his smile forever.
JAY PARK
Jay Park thought about having cosmetic procedures after talking with a plastic surgeon while he was a trainee in JYP Entertainment. If he modified his look, he figured he would be more famous. In the end, he agreed not to undergo any procedures.
KWANGHEE
Kwanghee can be considered as a pioneer in talking about plastic surgery openly, where he also makes comedy remarks on his chin.
DIA CHAEYEON
If she had double-eye operations, Chaeyeon was initially asked, but she claims she has never done so. She admits that in the past, she had some research on her face.
HYOLYN
In the past, Hyolyn was allowed to undergo double eyelid surgery. She also admits that she felt that she should do more research.
SOYOU
When she's planning to make her debut, Soyou calmly confesses to doing something on her face.
KYUHYUN
Prior to his first appearance, Kyuhyun admitted that his company convinced him to undergo double eyelid surgery.
JooE
JooE puns that her nose was done before her debut, but other people say she looked so much better before the process.