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Thousands of French women travel to Seoul for dermatological care

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Thousands of French women are travelling to Seoul for stays dedicated to dermatological care and Korean cosmetics, or K-beauty. The offering combines ancient rituals and recent techniques, and contributes to South Korea’s cultural influence, according to Le Monde.

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