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She wanted to practice plastic surgery on her terms, and no one else’s

October 27, 2021

Ela Plastic Surgery was started in 2018 with the objective to provide a warm, inviting, and safe plastic surgery practice tailored for women, by women.

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Dr. Mariela Lopez.

(832) 345-6352

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4747 Bellaire Boulevard, Suite 375
Bellaire, TX 77401

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