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If Years Have Passed While You Only Worried, Read This

Author : Dr. Chul MoonMay 18, 2026 at 02:31 PM 32

Truman Customer Story Column

If Years Have Passed While You Only Worried,
Read This

- Daegu Clinic -

“Honestly, I've been thinking about this for years.”

There is one thing we hear more than anything else in the consultation room.
Between the moment the worrying begins and the moment someone actually walks through our door, there is usually no small stretch of time.
And what happens in between?

Your posture hunches a little more, your body shape shifts a little more, your confidence sinks a little lower.
The longer the decision is delayed, the more there is to recover.

To Those Visiting for the First Time

Deciding on your first-ever surgery and walking through a clinic door is not easy. Embarrassment, fear, the hesitation of "is this really okay for me to do?" — all of it is natural. It's the same for everyone who visits Trueman Daegu for the first time.

“It was easier to talk about than I expected.”

But once they've stepped into the consultation room, what people say afterward is remarkably similar.
That first moment is one of the things we care about most.

“Does the Surgery Hurt a Lot?”

Many people find it hard to believe when we say they won't remember the surgery. Waking up from anesthesia to find it's already over — that is genuinely what many patients experience.

For those most worried about pain or discomfort during surgery, that often turns out to be the most surprising part.

The Wish to "Have It Done Somewhere Trustworthy"

For a first surgery especially, the process matters more than the result alone. Beyond simply operating well, the recovery process and aftercare are directly connected to how your body changes and how your health is maintained.

Restoring your confidence doesn't end on the operating table — it is completed in the process that follows.

“From the moment you end the years of hesitation and open that door,
Trueman Daegu will walk the journey with you.”

The weight you've carried alone for years —
we will do everything we can to help you finally set it down in comfort.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Chul Moon

U.S. Board Certified · 30 Years of Practice

# 30 Years in Practice# Wholehearted Care# Meticulous Care

Key Background

· Member, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity (KSSO) / Korean Society of Aesthetic Surgery (KSAS)
· Member, Korean Society of Obesity and Body Contouring / International Society of Obesity and Body Contouring

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"I treat every patient I meet as if they were my own family — with warmth and full care, in consultation and in surgery."

"I keep studying, and I meet every patient with up-to-date medical knowledge and meticulous surgical technique."

· University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA) / Albany Medical College (Albany, USA)
· Board Certified, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York, USA)
· Board Certified (U.S.A.)
· Member, Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology (KSSMA)
· Former Director, Trueman Men's Clinic Bundang
· Internship, Cornell-affiliated Hospital (Flushing, NY, USA)

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