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The practice uses advanced technologies, including Morpheus 8 and DEKA CO2 lasers. For body contouring, the clinic applies Liposound, vibrolipo, and argoplasma systems. These tools help reduce pain, bleeding, and swelling while improving skin retraction. Dr. Pontes also joins humanitarian reconstructive surgery for victims of domestic violence.
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