Dr. Alfonso Riascos runs a plastic surgery practice in Cali, Colombia. The focus is facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and breast surgery. Dr. Riascos pioneered facial rejuvenation with non-visible scarring. He is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Imbanaco Medical Center. The clinic also specializes in profiloplasty and procedures for men.
The practice opened in 2015. Dr. Riascos trained for five years in Brazil. The clinic is JCI-accredited and follows international safety protocols. He holds certifications from ISAPS, ASPS, and the SCCP. He is also a medical consultant for national television.
The clinic uses the FDA-authorized SkinPen Precision microneedling device. It treats acne scars, pigmentation, and fine lines. For profiloplasty, the team uses computer simulations to plan facial harmony. Most profiloplasty patients return to work within two days. International patients get dedicated support and English-language resources.
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The practice opened in 2015. Dr. Riascos trained for five years in Brazil. The clinic is JCI-accredited and follows international safety protocols. He holds certifications from ISAPS, ASPS, and the SCCP. He is also a medical consultant for national television.
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