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All procedures take place at the ambulatory Clínica Dhara. The team offers muscle definition and body contouring. Advanced tools include VASER, Microaire, and the Tensamax radiofrequency system. Patients can also access INDIBA therapy and liquid nitrogen cryotherapy. The Fixer micro-needle system is used for precise skin remodeling.
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