Brazil isn't an emerging option; it's the global leader. It performs roughly 2.3 million aesthetic surgical procedures a year — more than any other country — built on seventy years of surgical heritage.
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2.3m Procedures in 2024
World #1
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Nuviya matches Australians with surgeons in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. The surgery is equivalent in either; the difference is the recovery around it.

01 — Icons
Warm, outdoors and beachfront. The flat, walkable Zona Sul makes the gentle daily walks recovery needs easy, and the mild dry autumn–winter is ideal recovery weather.
Recovering in Rio de Janeiro
02 — Culture
Fast, cosmopolitan and closer in feel to Melbourne. Home to the top-ranked hospitals on the continent, a milder climate, and slightly cheaper accommodation than Rio's Zona Sul.
Recovering in São Paulo03 — Trust
How Brazilian hospitals are regulated, what the standards mean, and how to check the facility before you commit.
Read the safety guideVerified, English-speaking, board-certified surgeons in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.