{"id":801681,"date":"2025-08-05T10:07:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/?page_id=801681"},"modified":"2025-08-20T17:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:12:40","slug":"clinical-observership-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/clinical-observership-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Observership Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.5.1\/css\/all.min.css\">\r\n\r\n<link href=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/tailwindcss@2.2.19\/dist\/tailwind.min.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n    .container {\r\n        max-width: 1200px !important\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    li a img {\r\n        display: inline-block !important;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .background-hero {\r\n        background-image: url('https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hero.png');\r\n        background-size: cover;\r\n        background-position: center;\r\n        height: 400px;\r\n        display: flex;\r\n        justify-content: center;\r\n        align-items: center;\r\n        color: #fff;\r\n        text-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);\r\n        position: relative;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    .section-title {\r\n        background-color: #0d47a1;\r\n        \/* Dark Blue *\/\r\n        color: white;\r\n        padding: 1rem;\r\n        border-radius: 0.5rem;\r\n        text-align: center;\r\n        font-size: 1.5rem;\r\n        font-weight: bold;\r\n        margin-bottom: 2rem;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .info-box {\r\n        background-color: #e3f2fd;\r\n        \/* Light Blue *\/\r\n        padding: 1.5rem;\r\n        border-radius: 0.5rem;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .timeline-box {\r\n        background-color: #f1f5f9;\r\n        \/* Lighter Gray *\/\r\n        padding: 1rem;\r\n        border-radius: 0.5rem;\r\n        text-align: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .timeline-arrow {\r\n        color: #64748b;\r\n        \/* Slate Gray *\/\r\n    }\r\n\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<!-- Hero Section-->\r\n<section class=\"hero-section\">\r\n    <div class=\"background-hero\">\r\n        <div class=\"container\">\r\n            <div class=\"content hidden w-[100%] md:w-[38%]\">\r\n                <h2 class=\"text-[27px] md:text-[40px]\">EXPERIENCE\r\n                    COSMETIC CARE\r\n                <\/h2>\r\n                <p class=\"text-[27px] md:text-[40px]\">\r\n                    ROOTED IN EXPERTISE\r\n                <\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"blue-title bg-[#0057b8]\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"py-4 px-2 text-center text-white text-[18px] md:text-2xl \">Clinical Observership Programme\r\n\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<div class=\"container mx-auto p-4 md:p-8\">\r\n    <!-- Header Section -->\r\n    <header class=\"mb-12\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 items-center\">\r\n            <div class=\"text-gray-700 space-y-4\">\r\n                <p>The Clinical Observership Programme at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) is an educational\r\n                    experience that allows students, graduates, and healthcare professionals to observe clinical\r\n                    care in a real-world hospital environment.<\/p>\r\n                <p>This programme is strictly observational. Participants do not engage in direct patient care\r\n                    or perform clinical procedures. The observership programme is designed to promote academic\r\n                    growth, enhance clinical understanding, and introduce learners to multidisciplinary\r\n                    healthcare delivery at SSMC.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div>\r\n                <img src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/about.png\" alt=\"SSMC Building\"\r\n                    class=\"rounded-lg shadow-lg w-full\">\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/header>\r\n\r\n    <main class=\"space-y-16\">\r\n        <!-- Who Can Apply Section -->\r\n        <section>\r\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">Who Can Apply?<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6\">\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 rounded-lg shadow-md flex items-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bg-blue-800 text-white rounded-lg p-4 mr-4 sm:mr-6\">\r\n                        <img src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-4@2x.png\" class=\" w-16\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <p class=\"text-gray-700 font-semibold\">MEDICAL STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN ACCREDITED\r\n                        UNIVERSITIES<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 rounded-lg shadow-md flex items-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bg-blue-800 text-white rounded-lg p-4 mr-4 sm:mr-6\">\r\n                        <img src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-5@2x.png\" class=\" w-16\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <p class=\"text-gray-700 font-semibold\">NURSING STUDENTS, GRADUATES, OR LICENSED REGISTERED\r\n                        NURSES (RNS)<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 rounded-lg shadow-md flex items-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bg-blue-800 text-white rounded-lg p-4 mr-4 sm:mr-6\">\r\n                        <img src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-6@2x.png\" class=\" w-16\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <p class=\"text-gray-700 font-semibold\">HEALTH SCIENCES STUDENTS AND GRADUATES FROM ALLIED\r\n                        HEALTH PROGRAMMES<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 rounded-lg shadow-md flex items-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bg-blue-800 text-white rounded-lg p-4 mr-4 sm:mr-6\">\r\n                        <img src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-7@2x.png\" class=\" w-16\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <p class=\"text-gray-700 font-semibold\">HEALTHCARE GRADUATES OR PROFESSIONALS SEEKING\r\n                        OBSERVATIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Education Centers & Duration -->\r\n        <section>\r\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">Education Centers &#038; Duration<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"bg-white p-4 md:p-6 rounded-lg shadow-md\">\r\n                <div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 py-2 font-bold text-blue-800 border-b mb-4\">\r\n                    <div>Education Categories<\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"text-center\">Observership Duration<\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"space-y-4\">\r\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 items-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"font-semibold text-gray-700\">Medical Student Education<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-center text-gray-600\">Up to 4 weeks<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 items-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"font-semibold text-gray-700\">Graduate Medical Education<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-center text-gray-600\">Up to 8 weeks<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 items-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"font-semibold text-gray-700\">Health Sciences Education<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-center text-gray-600\">Up to 8 weeks<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 items-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"font-semibold text-gray-700\">Nursing Education<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-center text-gray-600\">Minimum 4 weeks<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Application Timeline -->\r\n        <section>\r\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">Application Timeline<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"bg-white p-4 md:p-6 rounded-lg shadow-md\">\r\n                <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6 mb-6\">\r\n                    <!-- Observership Column -->\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <div class=\"font-bold text-blue-800 text-center p-3 bg-blue-100 rounded-lg mb-4\">\r\n                            Observership Period Starting In\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 text-center\">\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">January \u2013 March<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">April \u2013 June<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">July \u2013 September<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">October \u2013 December<\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- Application Column -->\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <div class=\"font-bold text-blue-800 text-center p-3 bg-blue-100 rounded-lg mb-4\">\r\n                            Application Period\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 text-center\">\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">September 1 to September 30<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">December 1 to December 31<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">March 1 to March 31<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"timeline-box\">June 1 to June 30<\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"mt-6 text-sm text-gray-600 space-y-2\">\r\n                    <p>> Applications must be submitted during the designated window for the desired rotation\r\n                        period.<\/p>\r\n                    <p>> Late or out-of-window applications will not be reviewed or accepted.<\/p>\r\n                    <p>> Applications are reviewed starting the first day of the month following the deadline.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                    <p>> Applicants will receive a decision within four weeks from the start of the review\r\n                        period.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"mt-8\">\r\n                    <h4 class=\"font-bold text-gray-700 mb-4\">Examples:<\/h4>\r\n\r\n                    <!-- First Example -->\r\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center justify-center gap-4 text-center\">\r\n                        <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 flex-1 w-full\">Applied in September<\/div>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right timeline-arrow hidden md:block\"><\/i>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down timeline-arrow block md:hidden\"><\/i>\r\n                        <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 flex-1 w-full\">Reviewed from October 1<\/div>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right timeline-arrow hidden md:block\"><\/i>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down timeline-arrow block md:hidden\"><\/i>\r\n                        <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 flex-1 w-full\">Feedback by October 29<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <!-- Second Example -->\r\n                    <hr class=\"my-4 block\">\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center justify-center gap-4 text-center mt-4\">\r\n                        <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 flex-1 w-full\">Applied in March<\/div>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right timeline-arrow hidden md:block\"><\/i>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down timeline-arrow block md:hidden\"><\/i>\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 flex-1 w-full\">Reviewed from April 1<\/div>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right timeline-arrow hidden md:block\"><\/i>\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down timeline-arrow block md:hidden\"><\/i>\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 flex-1 w-full\">Feedback by April 29<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"mt-8 pt-6 border-t\">\r\n                    <h4 class=\"font-bold text-blue-700 mb-4 text-center\">For Nursing Education Center<\/h4>\r\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-4 text-center\">\r\n                        <div>\r\n                            <div class=\"border-2 border-black rounded-lg p-3 font-semibold\">Observership Period\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 text-center mt-2\">\r\n                                <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 font-semibold\">Year-round (flexible)\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div>\r\n                            <div class=\"border-2 border-black rounded-lg p-3 font-semibold\">Applications Period<\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 text-center mt-2\">\r\n\r\n                                <div class=\"border-2 border-blue-500 rounded-lg p-3 font-semibold\">Applications open any\r\n                                    time<\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Eligibility Criteria -->\r\n        <section>\r\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"space-y-8\">\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 md:p-6 rounded-lg shadow-md\">\r\n                    <h4 class=\"font-bold text-xl text-gray-800 mb-4\">General Requirements (All Applicants):<\/h4>\r\n                    <ul class=\"list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-gray-700\">\r\n                        <li>Submit application within the designated time window.<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Submit all required documents listed in the checklist (mentioned below).<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Abide by all SSMC policies and behavioural expectations.<\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 md:p-6 rounded-lg shadow-md\">\r\n                    <h4 class=\"font-bold text-xl text-gray-800 mb-4\">Additional Criteria for Medical Student\r\n                        Applicants:<\/h4>\r\n                    <ul class=\"list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-gray-700\">\r\n                        <li>Currently enrolled in an accredited medical school.<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Have completed at least six months of clinical training.<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Submit academic transcript and proof of active student status from university\r\n                            (English and\/or Arabic language only).<\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"bg-white p-4 md:p-6 rounded-lg shadow-md\">\r\n                    <h4 class=\"font-bold text-xl text-gray-800 mb-4\">Nursing Students\/Graduates Applicants:<\/h4>\r\n                    <ul class=\"list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-gray-700\">\r\n                        <li>Currently enrolled in or graduated from an accredited nursing programme, or licensed\r\n                            as a Registered Nurse (RN).<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Submit proof of active student status if currently enrolled.<\/li>\r\n                        <li>Hold a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.<\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-1 gap-12\">\r\n\r\n            <div>\r\n                <!-- Application Checklist -->\r\n                <section>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"section-title\">Application Checklist<\/h3>\r\n                    <div class=\"bg-white p-4 md:p-6 rounded-lg shadow-md\">\r\n                        <ul class=\"space-y-3 text-gray-700\">\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i\r\n                                    class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Completed online\r\n                                    application form.<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i\r\n                                    class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Updated\r\n                                    CV\/resume.<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>If a\r\n                                    student, proof\r\n                                    of active student status.<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i\r\n                                    class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Academic\r\n                                    transcript.<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Valid\r\n                                    medical\r\n                                    insurance.<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Copy\r\n                                    of\r\n                                    passport.<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Copy\r\n                                    of Emirates ID\r\n                                    (if applicable).<\/span><\/li>\r\n                            <li class=\"flex items-start\"><i class=\"fas fa-check text-blue-600 mr-3 mt-1\"><\/i><span>Proof\r\n                                    of Basic Life\r\n                                    Support (BLS) certification (for nursing applicants).<\/span><\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                        <p class=\"mt-4 text-sm text-gray-600\">> <strong>Note:<\/strong> Incomplete applications\r\n                            will not be considered or reviewed.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/section>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Program Onboarding -->\r\n        <section>\r\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">Program Onboarding<\/h3>\r\n            <p class=\"text-center text-gray-700 font-semibold text-lg mb-8\">Upon acceptance, all observers will:\r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-8 text-center mb-12\">\r\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col items-center p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-13@2x.png\" \/>\r\n                    <p>Receive a conditional acceptance with department assignment, start date, and next steps.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col items-center p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-3@2x.png\" \/>\r\n                    <p>Attend SSMC orientation and compliance training.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col items-center p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-2@2x.png\" \/>\r\n                    <p>Receive a temporary SSMC ID badge.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col items-center p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-10@2x.png\" \/>\r\n                    <p>Be provided with uniforms (scrubs\/lab coat).<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col items-center p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-11@2x.png\" \/>\r\n                    <p>Be assigned a supervisor and schedule by your host department.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"flex flex-col items-center p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-12@2x.png\" \/>\r\n                    <p>Return all SSMC items after completion.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"info-box\">\r\n                <h4 class=\"font-bold text-xl text-blue-800 mb-4\">Clinical Observership Programme Expectations\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                <p class=\"mb-4\">During your observership and if <strong>applicable<\/strong>, you are expected\r\n                    to:<\/p>\r\n                <ul class=\"list-disc list-inside space-y-2 text-gray-700\">\r\n                    <li>Observe daily clinical rounds, huddles, and academic activities.<\/li>\r\n                    <li>Demonstrate punctuality, professionalism, and respectful behaviour.<\/li>\r\n                    <li>Always wear your badge and comply with dress code.<\/li>\r\n                    <li>Maintain strict patient confidentiality.<\/li>\r\n                    <li>Refrain from performing clinical procedures or patient care.<\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                <p class=\"mt-4 text-sm text-blue-700 font-semibold\">> Note: You are here to learn by observing,\r\n                    not practising.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n        <!-- Completion & Recognition -->\r\n        <section>\r\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">Completion &#038; Recognition<\/h3>\r\n            <p class=\"text-center text-gray-700 font-semibold text-lg mb-8\">At the end of the programme:<\/p>\r\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-center items-center gap-8 md:gap-16 mb-12\">\r\n                <div class=\"text-center flex flex-col items-center max-w-xs p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-8@2x.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n                    <p>A formal Certificate of Completion will be issued.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"text-center flex flex-col items-center max-w-xs p-4\">\r\n                    <img class=\" w-16 mb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/assets\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Artboard-9@2x.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n                    <p>A post-programme feedback survey to help us enhance the experience.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"text-center mt-12\">\r\n                <h4 class=\"text-2xl font-bold text-gray-800 mb-2\">Ready to Apply?<\/h4>\r\n                <p class=\"text-gray-600 mb-6\">Click below to access the application form and begin your\r\n                    observership journey.<\/p>\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/ssmc.ae\/learner-opportunities\/\"\r\n                    class=\"bg-blue-700 text-white font-bold py-3 px-10 rounded-lg hover:bg-blue-800 transition duration-300 inline-block text-lg shadow-lg\">Apply\r\n                    Now<\/a>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n    <\/main>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXPERIENCE COSMETIC CARE ROOTED IN EXPERTISE Clinical 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