Korean Medical Association Calls Park Na-rae ‘Injection Aunt’ Treatments Illegal as Scrutiny Reaches SHINee’s Key
Medical groups dispute the provider’s claimed credentials, urging investigators to examine possible diversion of controlled drugs.
Overview
- On Dec. 8, the Korean Medical Association said the procedures attributed to the so‑called injection provider were clear unlicensed medical practice under the Medical Service Act.
- Doctors for a Fair Society reported that the Inner Mongolia institution the provider cited could not be verified and said she does not appear in records of licensed Korean physicians.
- Health authorities said they will consider administrative investigation measures depending on the progress of a police probe.
- Park Na‑rae’s agency maintained that the provider is a licensed doctor and described Park’s treatment as a nutritional injection, while Park has paused activities.
- Past posts on the provider’s social accounts featured SHINee member Key’s dogs and a tag for his former residence, prompting calls for clarification as SM Entertainment has not issued a statement.