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The clinic also won the Pasteur Prize in Medicine. Exclusive techniques include Fast-Rino for ultrasonic rhinoplasty and Lipo Eco 4D for body contouring. Surgeons perform breast procedures using the Técnica de Cuñas and Puntos Invertidos methods. The NF YAG laser is used for biopolymer removal. A custom mobile app offers personalized follow-up care for every patient.
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The clinic also won the Pasteur Prize in Medicine. Exclusive techniques include Fast-Rino for ultrasonic rhinoplasty and Lipo Eco 4D for body contouring. Surgeons perform breast procedures using the Técnica de Cuñas and Puntos Invertidos methods. The NF YAG laser is used for biopolymer removal. A custom mobile app offers personalized follow-up care for every patient.
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The clinic was founded in 2025. Its medical team includes three specialists in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Gastric bypass patients show 65-75% excess weight loss at five years. The clinic operates under Colombia's REPS registry and holds an ISAPS affiliation. Advanced diode and short-pulse lasers are used for hair and scar removal.
A structured support model guides international patients through certified specialists. It covers medical and financial planning for a controlled travel experience. Patients can manage appointments through a dedicated telesalud app. Added services include airport transfers, recovery houses, and nurse-led post-operative care.
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Key treatments include mommy makeovers, breast augmentation, tummy tucks, facial rejuvenation, and rhinoplasty. The clinic also offers endoscopic facelifts, deep plane lifting, and advanced liposuction methods like PAL and laser lipolysis. International patients get bilingual support throughout their care. Each surgical plan is tailored to the patient's anatomy, with detailed guidance for a safe recovery.
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