Helena Lima is a plastic surgery clinic in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The center focuses on facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and aesthetic medicine. Dr. Helena Lima leads the practice with over 36 years of experience. She is a Full Member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. She also trained under Dr. Ivo Pitangui in Rio de Janeiro.
The clinic uses Crisalix 3D simulation to plan breast surgery. Other tools include BodyTite, Morpheus, and Ultraformer MPT. The team also uses Enerjet for needle-free skin remodeling. Specialized procedures include CO2 laser blepharoplasty and immediate breast reconstruction. The practice is accredited by ISAPS and the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery.
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