Drª. Aleksana Viana
Dermatologist

Dr. Aleksana Regina Viana Santos Machado earned her medical degree at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) in 2007, and is a licensed physician of the Regional Council of Medicine of Pernambuco (CRM-PE). with licence #16907.
In 2012, Dr. Aleksana completed a residency in clinical dermatology through the Medical Science University of Minas Gerais (CMMG) with a specialization in cosmetic and surgical services. She went on to additionally complete a residency in advanced aesthetic dermatology in 2013, also through CMMG.
Currently, Dr. Aleksana works as a dermatologist for the Brazilian Air Force at the Aeronautic Hospital of Recife. She can be reached for consult at +5581999130819 or +558134466991(Brazil).
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White Spots On Skin: 7 Causes & How To Get Rid of Them White spots found on the skin appear for many reasons, such as mycosis and other skin problems like dermatitis, hypomelanosis or vitiligo. Learn about how to identify and treat each possible cause.
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Brittle Nails: 6 Common Causes & What To Do
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