2026-05-29
Emergency Disaster Relief Fund: Can It Be Used at Plastic Surgery Clinics?
A guide on using the Emergency Disaster Relief Fund at medical facilities, including plastic surgery clinics and opticians.

While chatting with a friend who runs an orthopedic clinic today, I asked if they were getting many inquiries about whether the Emergency Disaster Relief Fund can be used at plastic surgery clinics. Since simple procedures are possible, I figured people would be curious.
To get straight to the point:
The Emergency Disaster Relief Fund can be used at plastic surgery clinics.
I have summarized the eligible locations below. Some information has been excerpted from news articles. As this blog is for non-commercial purposes, please contact me if there are any issues, and I will remove the content.
https://news.joins.com/article/23772458?cloc=bulk

The funds can be used at hospitals and clinics without any complicated conditions.
You can use them to get glasses, and they are accepted at most medical facilities. For your information, if you register your credit card, you will receive notifications showing your remaining balance after each use.
This part can be a bit confusing:

It is not allowed here… basically anywhere categorized as entertainment or leisure.

The funds can also be used at Gangnam Seoyeon Plastic Surgery Clinic.