20 January 2020
Dr Laser S1
“What I do goes far beyond aesthetics,” says Dr Ayobami Aranmolate, Nigeria’s most famous plastic surgeon at Grandville Medical and Laser Clinic in Lagos.
Dr Laser is a medical reality show from Africa Magic that explores the motivations and emotions behind the choices people make to enhance or repair various body parts.
For this surgeon to the stars, the real satisfaction is seeing how a procedure changes his patients’ lives, giving them back their confidence.
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