Unni Adds Chinese Language Support

Seoul, South Korea - Healing Paper, the operator of medical beauty platform Gangnam Unni, has added Simplified and Traditional Chinese language options to its medical tourism service, the company said on Wednesday.

The platform now offers services in six languages, including Korean, English, Japanese, Thai, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese, according to the company.

The additions are intended for users in mainland China and Taiwan.

Users can select country and region settings during registration or use device language configurations to access the platform in Chinese, according to Healing Paper.

The service provides information about medical procedures at South Korean dermatology and plastic surgery clinics, including a consultation function.

The company stated that it utilized medical specialists to review translations of Korean medical procedure names. A company representative stated that translation quality was a key focus area.

A company representative noted that Taiwan is among the countries with a significant number of visits for dermatology and plastic surgery, citing a recent increase in foreign patients traveling to South Korea.

Gangnam Unni entered Japan in late 2019 and reported 1,500 affiliated hospitals and 1.6 million Japanese users as of October 2025.

The company stated that its user base in Thailand increased nearly tenfold within seven months of entering the market.

The company signed an agreement with the Korea Tourism Organization in June regarding marketing cooperation for Japanese tourists and activities in the Thai market, according to its PR release.

Gangnam Unni reported 8 million total registered users, 4,500 affiliated medical facilities, and 2.7 million user reviews since its inception in January 2015.