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Former K-Pop Star Cho Min-ah Suffers Severe Finger Injury, Loses Flesh to Bone
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Former K-Pop Star Cho Min-ah Suffers Severe Finger Injury, Loses Flesh to Bone

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Former Jewelry member Cho Min-ah suffered a severe finger injury, losing flesh down to the bone and facing a fracture risk.
  • The accident occurred while she was rushing to prepare for work and her child's school.
  • She is currently undergoing treatment and managing the injury while caring for her child.

Cho Min-ah, a former member of the K-pop group Jewelry, has sustained a serious injury to her finger. The incident occurred as she was multitasking, rushing to get ready for work while also preparing her child for school.

While rushing to prepare for work and school at the same time, I put my hand in a drawer and slammed the door shut.

— Cho Min-ahDescribing the accident that caused her severe finger injury.

Describing the accident, Cho Min-ah stated, "While rushing to prepare for work and school at the same time, I put my hand in a drawer and slammed the door shut." She revealed that the injury was severe, with "flesh missing down to the bone" and a "fracture warning."

She recounted the immediate aftermath, explaining, "The bleeding wouldn't stop, so I held my arm above my head for a long time to stop the bleeding before taking Kang Ho to school." The former singer is now dealing with the painful injury while continuing her responsibilities as a single mother.

Flesh missing down to the bone and a fracture warning.

— Cho Min-ahDetailing the severity of her finger injury.

Fans have expressed concern and offered support following her announcement. Cho Min-ah is currently receiving medical attention for the injury, which has caused significant pain and requires careful management.

The bleeding wouldn't stop, so I held my arm above my head for a long time to stop the bleeding before taking Kang Ho to school.

— Cho Min-ahRecounting the immediate actions taken to manage the injury.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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