Clinic Leger Porto Alegre is a medical aesthetics and specialty center in Brazil. The multidisciplinary team provides dermatology, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, and dentistry. The clinic focuses on facial and body harmonization using advanced laser technologies. Medical Director Dr. Danuza Alves has nearly 20 years of practice. She specializes in biostimulation and facial fillers. Dr. Rodrigo Cadore Mafaldo leads the spine unit. He completed a fellowship at The Ohio State University. He also trained at Tübingen University in Germany.
The clinic holds ISO 9001 and TEMOS international quality certifications. The team uses Anvisa-certified materials for all injectable procedures. Platforms include Fotona 4D, Morpheus, and Renuvion for skin tightening. Cryolipolysis targets fat reduction between -11°C and -13°C. The facility treats patients from many countries through a medically supervised process. Follow-up consultations are scheduled throughout the first year after treatment.
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