Dr. Rafael Andres is a plastic surgery practice in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The clinic focuses on breast surgery, body contouring, and facial procedures. Key services include mastopexy, breast augmentation, and liposculpture. Dr. Andres is a member of the Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica.
International patients follow a safety protocol for long travel. The clinic recommends 72 hours of rest after flights over 3 hours. This interval lowers the risk of thrombosis before surgery. Consultations are available in person or online. Staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Every patient gets specific exams before surgery. Breast cases require a bilateral ultrasound. Body contouring cases need an abdominal wall ultrasound. All patients have an ECG and cardiology review. Dr. Andres operates only in fully equipped hospitals.
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International patients follow a safety protocol for long travel. The clinic recommends 72 hours of rest after flights over 3 hours. This interval lowers the risk of thrombosis before surgery. Consultations are available in person or online. Staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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