Overview
- GRIFFIN Entertainment issued a statement clarifying that Onew received only skincare at a Sinsa-dong clinic in April 2022 and gifted a signed CD as thanks.
- The agency asked the public to stop spreading unverified claims following online posts linking Onew to the so-called “injection auntie.”
- Social media scrutiny intensified after users surfaced a suspected account of the unlicensed provider showing a photo of Onew’s signed CD and links to other celebrities.
- Police have opened an investigation into potential violations of medical and narcotics laws after a complaint by former Korean Medical Association president Lim Hyun-taek.
- Dispatch previously reported that Park Na-rae received IV drips and other treatments from the unlicensed individual, while Park separately faces staff abuse complaints that she denies as she countersues for blackmail.