Dr. Hugo Cardoso is an otolaryngologist in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He specializes in aesthetic and functional rhinoplasty for men and women. His focus is natural results that preserve each patient's facial identity. Dr. Cardoso earned his medical degree from the Federal University of Minas Gerais.
The practice has performed over 16,000 surgeries. This includes primary procedures and complex revision cases. Every patient gets a full evaluation with video endoscopy. Dr. Cardoso uses Photoshop to create a preoperative visual map. This helps align aesthetic goals with what is anatomically possible.
Safety measures include pneumatic boots and compression stockings to lower the risk of deep vein thrombosis. The clinic also treats septal deviation and nasal valve insufficiency. International patients travel here from countries such as Spain.
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