concept   adhesive bandage
culture   South Korea
statement   Adhesive bandages are widely used in South Korea for medical and cosmetic purposes.

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1 adhesive bandage South Korea Often referred to as 'plasters' and used not only for wounds but also for covering small blemishes or beauty marks. 1
2 adhesive bandage South Korea Used for medical purposes as well, but also commonly used to protect and cover skin blemishes and imperfections for cosmetic reasons. 1
3 adhesive bandage South Korea Often used to cover and protect pimples or blemishes 1
4 bandage Korea Bandages are also used for wrapping joints to provide support and stability, and are often designed with colorful and decorative patterns. 1
5 bandage South Korea Often used as a fashion accessory or style statement, especially by young people 1
6 bandaids South Korea Less commonly used; people often prefer adhesive bandages that are more similar to skin color to blend in with the skin 1
7 gauze South Korea Used as a material for traditional clothing such as yukata and hanbok 1