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The best lesson I think we can take from Dagmar’s life
is to immerse ourselves in the soul of what’s around
us. Whether it is something that interests you or not,
there can be so much good that comes out of
participating in community events for both you and
the community.
Of course, Dagmar made a business out of joining in
events; but, without her participation, many of those
events and other various community efforts would not
have carried the weight they do.
Let us all be like Dagmar and foster the many
benevolent efforts being put forth all around us every
day. Whether they are the creation and maintenance of
community parks and recreation areas, a new business
opening in your neighborhood, a play in one of the
community theatres, or even a large-scale annual
festival… each of these creative endeavors means
something to the communities that host them. And a
great way for us to integrate into our local
communities is to participate and support those
around us trying to gift our communities with the
passionate efforts blossoming from their hearts. This
area is a fruitful hub for many beautiful works and I
know that Dagmar lived in appreciation of them all. I
will strive keep this lesson close to my heart… for the
love of Costa Ballena and its many tales.
community. Of course, Dagmar made a business out of
joining in events; but, without her participation, many
of those events and other various community efforts
would not have carried the weight they do.
Let us all be like Dagmar and foster the many
benevolent efforts being put forth all around us every
day. Whether they are the creation and maintenance of
community parks and recreation areas, a new business
opening in your neighborhood, a play in one of the
community theatres, or even a large-scale annual
festival… each of these creative endeavors means
something to the communities that host them. And a
great way for us to integrate into our local
communities is to participate and support those
around us trying to gift our communities with the
passionate efforts blossoming from their hearts. This
area is a fruitful hub for many beautiful works and I
know that Dagmar lived in appreciation of them all. I
will strive keep this lesson close to my heart… for the
love of Costa Ballena and its many tales.
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In Memoriam to Dagmar
I admire those who wholeheartedly choose to say
‘yes’ to this land, its people, and the culture found
here. Dagmar Reinhardt was one of those people. I
would see her at every big event I attended (not
many by her standards) and I would, of course, read
about her adventures in her bi-monthly publications
in Ballena Tales.
I found her to be so admirable not only in her effort to
attend community events but also in her drive and
ability to engage with organizers and participants
alike. It appeared to me that her goal was to live what
Costa Ballena is all about and to share it with the
world – with passion and zest!
I cannot claim to have known Dagmar very well
personally but it is out of my experience of working in
collaboration with her on her publications over the
last five years, as well as watching her work with
finesse throughout the Zona Sur communities, that I
would like to express my deepest condolences to all
who knew her and were affected by her life. She was
a truly striking force whose capacity to unite people
and their efforts throughout Costa Ballena will be
deeply missed and difficult to replace.
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24 - Tide Charts
27 - Stay Safe in Costa Ballena
28 - Costa Ballena Lifeguards - Brad Dean
30 -Beaches of Costa Ballena - Dagmar Reinhard
32 - Dominicalito - Sharon Wagner
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36 - Pure Bee Love (FEATURED) - Carlos and Heather
38 - Uvitas’s Great Culinary Diversity - Louisa Bayer
41 - Where to Eat?
44 - An unforgettable Tour to Caño Island - Tina Howitz
47 - The Bees - a Beatiful Example
48 - Price Auto Sales – Dagmar Reinhard
50 - Mercury, the Planet of Light - Naika Gabriel
52 - The Magic Moon and the Plants – Dagmar Reinhard
54 - Magic Hands Spa – Yuritza Mendoza
56 - Back to the Earth - Kim Hurley
58- Birds Fly in a V – Daily OM
60 - Uvita Community Library - Sue Hains
62 - Work in the garden pays off... twice! – The Vegan Pirates
64 - Dealing with Disappointment - Daily OM
66 - The Terraba-Sierpe Mangroves - Jeane Brennan
68 - Introduction Ojochal
70 - Multiple Listing Service - Kevin Champagne
72 - Myths about the use of Botulinum – Dr. Monica Alfaro
74 - Kayak Tour through the mangroves - Rebekka Probst
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04 - Costa Ballena’s Guardian Angel – Alexandra Luty
08 - Directory
10 - The Fuure of our Paradise - Carlos Leon
12 - Map of Costa Ballena
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on bushes and shrubs. The swift creatures are optimally
adapted to their environment with their long beaks. The
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Many people believe in the myth that hummingbirds
suck the nectar as if it was a straw. Matching their rapid
lifestyle is their eating behavior. They lick the nectar
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The little bird has to eat around three times its body
weight a day to compensate for the high energy
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The hummingbird also eats small insects. They provide
essential proteins.
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elegant diamond, they immediately catch the eye. When
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feathers shone in a rich iriscident green. But blue, dark
red, and brown also prevailed. The different bright colors
are mostly created by interference in the hummingbird.
Depending on the incidence of light, the color can look
different. When light hits the slats on the feathers at a
ČĚƑƥîĿŠîŠijŕĚɈƥĺĚŕĿijĺƥĿƙƑĚǷĚČƥĚēɍNjŕūūŒĿŠijîƥĿƥIJƑūŞ
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small, speedy, elegant diamonds of nature.
COLORFUL DIAMONDS WITH SUPERPOWERS
AUTHOR: LOUISA BAYER
Ballena Tales Free Digital Magazine #89
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CAPTURING THE ESSENCE
OF CULTURE AND COMMUNITY ON THE COAST
Whether on land, undersea, or in the air, photographer Brad Dean will likely
be found in full focus behind the lens of his camera. Having immigrated to
the Southern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica in 2020 this veteran photographer
of nearly 20 years has found an endless supply of inspiration and subject
matter in this rich and sacred coast that he now calls home.
With a deeply extensive breadth of subject matter to choose from with
long, far-reaching coastlines, deep sea marine life, ceremonial totems and
practices, and beyond, there is no shortage of beauty to discover and
capture in this diverse and beautiful area of the world. And in addition
to the endless natural beauty that exists here, there is also a supportive
surplus of unique and interesting people here. Documenting their journeys
and practices opens up even more potential inspiration.
The diversity of the ecosystem, landscape, and climate provides many wildly dierent backdrops and subjects for
Brad to capture. “One, of many, interesting factors about capturing photography in this area is the fact that you
could be working with miles and miles of coastline and framing in the most interesting winding shapes that span as
far as the eye can see, but you can also be capturing an entire universe of detail and life in something the size of a
postage stamp; and both are equally unique and dynamic.
Within our beautiful Costa Ballena community we have a diverse cross section of Tico nationals, veteran immigrants
who have been here for decades, new transplants into the community, as well as a constant revolving door of
tourists who all make up this beautiful social fabric in the area. “Not only is the landscape ever-changing and
evolving, but the culture and the people of this area are in constant flow of change as well. This presents a really
wonderful opportunity to document historical evidence of the area as well as the progress and evolution that is
happening at a uniquely progressive pace. With this beautifully-unique, diverse, and ever-changing population,
Brad is sure to have plenty of interesting and fulfilling moments to capture for many years to come.
Operating under the name Westview Studio, you can regularly find Brad’s work online and in print with publications
such as our very own Ballena Tales Magazine, Costa Rica Life & Style Magazine, and international luxury Real Estate
magazine Haute Residence, among others.
Whether it is his artistic depiction of our stunning coral reefs, the courageous and dynamic surf community, our
engaging tourists living their best lives, or the endlessly-diverse landscapes and wildlife in the area, we can’t wait to
see what he shares next.
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Ballena Tales Free Digital Magazine #89
The beaches of Costa Ballena are strung like shiny
pearls on a thread. Each one has different features to
explore.
Kayaking is a great adventure. It can swim in shallow
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shaded paths. Enjoy a picnic in the shade of a coconut
palm and watch for crabs and seabirds; It will make you
forget your stress and worries.
We presented the Dominical, Dominicalito, and Roca
Amancio Beaches in previous editions. Continuing along
the Coastal Highway (Costanera Sur) we arrive at
Playa Hermosa it is one of the most beautiful and
expansive beaches of Costa Ballena. Surfers highly
appreciate it, and it is kept safe by the Costa Ballena
Lifeguards and a paradise for dogs always in the
company of their owners. Some impressive rocks delimit
the beach to the north. Please do not climb them; an
unexpectedly violent wave could surprise you. Walking
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reach the mouth of the Morete River with impressive
views of the Brunqueña row.
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in Osa. The lifeguards have ramps facilitating access to
the sea for people with disabilities.
Uvita, just three kilometers to the south, is the capital
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that attracts many visitors from all over the world to the
Marino Ballena National Park.
The park is dedicated to protecting the aquatic and
underwater world and the beaches - from north to south
- Playa Colonia (Chamán), Playa Ballena, Playa Arco,
Beaches of Costa Ballena
Playa Piñuelas (NO ACCESS FOR THE PUBLIC).
You are not a Costa Rican, so you buy a ticket for $6.
You have the right to visit the other beaches on the same
day.
Though your intention to visit several might fail.
Experiencing and appreciating the stunning scenic beauty
of each of the tropical bays requires time. All of them
are bordered by tall palm trees and hot sands lapped by
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beaches in the park have their character and are rarely
visited.
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dragging you out to sea, keep calm, let yourself go, and
try to swim back parallel to the beach—signalize to the
lifeguards that you are in trouble.
Water temperatures range from 23 to 28 degrees C,
making them ideal for water sports.
Before sitting down to a picnic in the shade of a palm
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head.
Area:
170 land and 5160 marine hectares
Monday to Sunday: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Author: Dagmar Reinhard
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Ŀƙ developing by leaps and bounds. This
multicultural community has become an
important commercial and business center amid
the most beautiful scenery.
Þūƭ DžĿŕŕ ǶŠē ƭŠĿƐƭĚ ƥūƭƑƙɈ ƙūƎĺĿƙƥĿČîƥĚē ijūƭƑŞĚƥ
restaurants and cozy eateries with typical food,
hotels with all facilities, cabins, and eco-lodges with
ƙƥƭŠŠĿŠij DŽĿĚDžƙ ūIJ ƥĺĚ ¡îČĿǶČ ~ČĚîŠɈ îƙ DžĚŕŕ îƙ ċƙɈ
ƙƭƎĚƑŞîƑŒĚƥƙɈ ĺîƑēDžîƑĚ ƙƥūƑĚƙɈ ƎĺîƑŞîČĿĚƙɈ ČîƑ ƑĚƎîĿƑ
shops, information centers, beauty salons, and real
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~ŠČĚ Njūƭ ƙĚƥƥŕĚ îƥ NjūƭƑ ƎŕîČĚ ūIJ ČĺūĿČĚɒ Džĺîƥ îƑĚ Njūƭ
planning on doing with so much sunshine and tropical
beauty? We suggest you explore!
×ĿƙĿƥqîƑĿŠūîŕŕĚŠîsîƥĿūŠîŕ¡îƑŒɍ¹ĺĚIJîŞūƭƙØĺîŕĚɫƙ
Tail is located at Punta Uvita, with a length of about
ȃȃȊȇ IJĚĚƥ îŠē î DžĿēƥĺ ūIJ ȉȃȁ IJĚĚƥɒ Ŀƥ Ŀƙ ƥĺĚ DžūƑŕēɫƙ
ƥĺĿƑēɠŕîƑijĚƙƥ ƙîŠēċɍ 'ƭƑĿŠij ƥĺĚ ŕūDž ƥĿēĚɈ Njūƭ ČîŠ
DžîŕŒƥūĿƥƙDŽĚƑNjĚŠēɍ
UVITA Costa Ballena, Costa Rica
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GūƑĚĿijŠƥūƭƑĿƙƥƙƎîNjɷȇĚŠƥƑîŠČĚIJĚĚƥūƥĺĚƎîƑŒɈ îŠē
national visitors pay $2 (no cash accepted). Please save
your receipt because you can use it on the same day
to visit the Colonia and Ballena beaches further south.
¹îŒĚ î IJūƭƑɠĺūƭƑ ŒîNjîŒĿŠij ƥūƭƑ ĿŠ ƥĺĚ ŠîƥĿūŠîŕ
ƎîƑŒɈ Njūƭ ČîŠ ƎîēēŕĚɈ ƙDžĿŞɈ îŠē ƙŠūƑŒĚŕ îŕūŠij ƥĺĚ
ČūƑîŕ ƑĚĚIJɈ DžîŕŒ ūŠ ƥĺĚ DžĺîŕĚ ʼƙƥîĿŕ îŠē ĚŠƥĚƑ ƥĺĚ
mysterious world of the mangroves in Bahía. You
can experience all the different ecosystems this
ƭŠĿƐƭĚ ŞîƑĿŠĚ ƎîƑŒ ĺîƙ ƥū ūIJIJĚƑ ĿŠ ūŠĚ ƎĚƑIJĚČƥ ƥūƭƑɍ
/NJČĚŕŕĚŠƥ ƙƭƑIJĿŠij ċĚîČĺĚƙ îƑĚ OĚƑŞūƙîɈ ĺîŞïŠɈ îŠē
Ventanas. A surfer said: “0nce you have surfed
Playa ĺîŞïŠɈ Njūƭ DžĿŕŕ ŠĚDŽĚƑ ċĚ îċŕĚ ƥū ŕĚîDŽĚ
ÀDŽĿƥîɍɩ ¹ĺîƥ Ŀƙ Džĺîƥ ĺîƎƎĚŠĚē ƥū ĺĿŞ îŠē ƙū
ŞîŠNj ūƥĺĚƑƙɍ ~Š ØĚēŠĚƙēîNj îŠē ¬îƥƭƑēîNj
ŞūƑŠĿŠijƙɈ DŽĿƙĿƥ ƥĺĚ GîƑŞĚƑƙɫ qîƑŒĚƥɒ Ŀƥ Ŀƙ DžĺĚƑĚ ƥĺĚ
ŕūČîŕƙ ŞĚĚƥɍ TIJ Njūƭ îƑĚ îŠ îDŽĿēƑĚîēĚƑɈ DŽĿƙĿƥ ƥĺĚ À gɈ
ÀDŽĿƥîƙ ƙĚČūŠēɠĺîŠē ċūūŒƙƥūƑĚnext to the Tracopa
bus stop.
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AUTHOR: Carlos and Heather
Bienvenidos a nuestro proyecto, Pura Bee Amor Welcome to our project, Pure Bee Love
We, Carlos Guadamuz & Heather Sanden, are grateful to be a part of this Ballena Tales issue
honoring Dagmar with our community initiative and bee love with you! We do this through
workshops, tours, bee services/care, and consciously co-created natural medicines and bee products.
Bee guardianship is a meditative practice as they are one of the most sensitive creatures to
smells, sound, energetic vibrations, and colors. You have to move slowly when you’re doing it so
you don’t hurt or upset the bees or get stung. The process indeed requires communicative teamwork,
compassion, and conscious care. Even more so, one becomes so in tune with the plants in bloom,
changes to local weather, and the importance of planting native species for all the other pollinators.
Bees are primary pollinators and part of the biodiversity on which we all depend for our survival,
making them essential for the health of the people and our planet. They provide high quality food
honey, royal jelly, pollen and other medicinal products such as beeswax and propolis. It’s a very
serene discipline, and the bees are just fascinating. We hold intentions to help inspire and guide others
to follow the path from awareness to action and advocacy.
As local bee guardians in Playa Hermosa de Osa, we
have been rescuing, relocating, and consciously
caring for these beeloved creatures for more than four
years. What started as a rescue and #savethebees
passion project has authentically grown to
manifest our bee beautiful visions and dreams in our
personal and professional lives. Through investing in
much time, energy, education, financials, and
experiences we continue to grow.
With the extreme seasons of Costa Rica summer
sunshine dryness to heavy flooding rains - we humbly
continue to develop our quality care and deepen the
connection with these small yet mighty beeings. With
around 20,000 species of bees known worldwide, we
work with the various Honeybees ("QJT.FMJGFSB) and the
Native Costa Rican stingless bees Mariolas or Angelitas
(5FUSBHPOJTDB "OHVTUVMB). Carlos has been adjusting
and constructing jungle-proof bee homes to ensure
safe and healthy spaces for these bee varieties. We
now offer others Mariola homes, and two for the
Honeybees, which include Langstroth and Top Bar.
We genuinely care for the bees first and foremost, so we call ourselves Bee Guardians.“ We are
not in it for the business, money, or mass production of the many medicines the bee offers - though
it has become another blessing due to this passion project.
We offer Honeybee and Mariola workshops and tours to share these unique, hands-on educational
experiences with others. As it isn‘t the sort of thing you watch a few YouTube videos and wah-lah,
there are bees at your home and honey on tap. It takes real training, research and education,
hands-on experiences, and the right equipment, blen-ded with plenty of practice, love, patience, and
perseverance.
Besides our services, workshops, and tours, we
mindfully harvest and craft 100% organic, raw, pure honey,
pollen (Golden Wave), beeswax, and propolis products.
Our honeybee harvests are only held in the summer when
the bees have an overabundance of honey. And our pure
beeswax comes from the harvested honeycomb caps and the
cleaning of frames. We then purify it over a wood fire,
resulting in the naturally pleasant aromas of honey, propolis,
and fire.
Beeswax candles are a natural, renewable resource that
emits a bright, healthful light within the same spectrum as
the sun. When lit, the negative ions released help neutralize
air pollu-tants, eliminating dust, odors, and mold in the
atmosphere, easing allergy and asthma symptoms to improve
breathing for everyone nearby...while delivering sweet,
positive energy that invigorates mind, body, and spirit!.
We also include our pure beeswax base for our HeaLynn
Essentials pro-ducts, which contain pure local, organic ingredients,
and therapeutic grade essential oils. These include the Release
Salve (optional CBD), Bug Shield Salve, multi-purpose balms,
and ocean reef/child-safe ‚Sol Essentials‘ sun protector
packaged in recycled bamboo containers. OMade with love, we
are delighted to offer these Pura Bee Amor gifts in various online
and on-site shops and markets.
Honestly, it has been and is such a magical experience to learn
from and co-create with the bees. We would be honored to share
our Pura Bee Amor with each of you, whether it be connecting
through our rescues and re-location care services, social
channels, on-site workshops and tours, local farmers markets,
events, or providing bee homes for you and yours!
Please do not hesitate to contact us for further
interest and questions about our Pure Bee Love
products, services, work-shops, and tours.
Pura Vida y Bendiciones
Pure Life and Blessings
Ballena Tales Free Digital Magazine #89
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WHERE TO EAT
French Café
French Savoir Faire
Open Everyday 7 AM - 9 PM
Plaza Bahia Moana Calle Ballena
Bahia 200m West of Coastal Highway
Tel: 2201 8253
Fusion Food
Seafood, Fish,
Meat and Chicken
Breakfast, Lunch
and Dinner
Thursday Fresh Tuna Special
Weekends BBQ - Live Music
San Martin Norte - 7 km South Dominical
Tel: 2700 5440 Whatsapp: 8448 3352
The Dome Restaurant
Sportsbar
North American Breakfast, Lunch and early
Dinner
Open 8 AM - 3 PM
Closed on Sunday
Dome Plaza
Tel: 2743 8506
Mediterranean Restaurant
Bar and Boutique
Monday to Saturday 11 AM - 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM - 8 PM; Closed Tuesday
300m North of the Gas Station
Tel: 4702 3939
WHERE TO EAT
Pura Vida Bar - Restaurant
Ocean View and Sunset
International with Austrian Touch
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Cocktailbar
Open Everyday 7 AM - 9 PM
Please Reserve for Dinner
KM 169 Hotel Cristal Ballena
Tel: 2786 5367 Whatsapp: 8390 6863
La Colonia
Seafood
specialities
Breakfast, Lunch
and Dinner
6 AM - 9:30 PM
Hotel El Tecal, Playa Colonia, Uvita
Tel: 2102 0082
Whatsapp: 8301 4822
Mirador Don Roger Restaurant
Seafood, Pasta, Chicken
Cocktails, Wines and Naturales Drinks
Open: 7 AM - 8 PM
700m South Ferretería El Colono
Tel: 2743 8887
Ballena Bistro
Fresh Fusion Dishes
Vegan and Gluten Free Options
Tuesday to Sunday 11 AM - 4 PM
Friday and Saturday 11 AM - 8 PM
6km South of Uvita next to Ballena Beach
Tel: 2786 5407
WHERE TO EAT
Castillo‘s Kitchen
International Cuisine
Sushi and Wine Bar
Open Everyday 12 PM - 9 PM
Calle Perezoso, 200m South of Ojochal
Tel: 8542 3232
Villa Leonor
Seafood, Casados
Pastas
Fresh Tuna
Lunch, reserve for Dinner
Everyday: 11 AM - Closed Variable
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Between Uvita & Ojochal Km 170
Tel: 2786 5380 Whatsapp: 8390 0130
Citrus Restaurante + Terraza
Creative Cuisine
Monday to Saturday: 2 PM - 10 PM
Sunday closed
Plaza Tangara Ojochal
Tel: 2786 5175
Pancito Café
French Bakery and Restaurant
Breakfast and Lunch
Vegan and Vegetarian options
Everyday 7 AM - 6 PM
New Location at Plaza Ventanas
Tel: 8729 4115
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Corcovado National Park
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Scuba Diving
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AUTHOR: Kim Hurley
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ñƘƘşňĐñƯňŵŪ͒
͜ ͺUƯ΁ ňƣ΁ ėñŪĺğƛŵƷƣ΁ Ưŵ΁ ñƘƘşǖ΁ ĎŵƯƷşňŪƷŨ΁ ƯŵǕňŪ͒ͺ΁ àğƣ͓΁ ňĹ΁ ñ
ƘƛŵĹğƣƣňŵŪñş͓΁ ŨğėňĐñş΁ ƯƛñňŪğė΁ ňƣ΁ ŪŵƯ΁ ƣğşğĐƯğė͒΁ ŵƯƷşňŪƷŨ
ƯŵǕňŪ΁ňƣ΁ƛğĺƷşñƛşǖ΁Ʒƣğė΁ňŪ΁ƣƘğĐňñşƯňğƣ΁ƣƷĐł΁ñƣ΁ŪğƷƛŵşŵĺǖ΁ñŪė
ĐłňşėƛğŪ͒
Botulinum toxin
Dermal Fillers
Chemical Peels
Dermapen
Plasmage
PRP
(Plat,elet Rich Plasma)
Skin checks
PAP smears
General Medicine
Bloodwork
Minor surgical procedures
Scheduled Plastic Surgery
Consultation
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