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Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in São Paulo, Brazil, recognised by Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery.

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Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery; Associação Médica Brasileira

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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in Brazil

$8,000 – $11,000

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Dr. De Freitas Guazzelli'S PERSPECTIVES

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Signature technique

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli's practice focuses on deep plane facelift surgery as a core technique for facial rejuvenation. He employs this advanced method to address deeper facial layers, moving beyond superficial skin tightening to achieve more comprehensive and natural-looking results. The deep plane approach involves repositioning the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) as a unified structure, which includes muscle and connective tissue beneath the skin. This distinguishes his technique from older facelift methods that primarily focused on tightening the skin's surface, reflecting his commitment to modern, effective surgical strategies for facial harmony.

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Recovery view

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli emphasizes that recovery is a crucial component of the deep plane facelift journey. He informs patients that they should anticipate a structured healing period, where initial post-operative effects like swelling and bruising will gradually subside. Dr. Guazzelli guides patients to understand that the full, refined results of the procedure will become apparent over several months. This perspective highlights the importance of patience and adherence to post-operative care, framing recovery as a progressive process leading towards the desired aesthetic outcome rather than an immediate transformation. His approach prepares patients for a realistic and managed healing experience.

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Who is a candidate

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli publicly stresses the importance of realistic expectations regarding facial aging for potential facelift candidates. He clarifies that while a facelift can deliver lasting rejuvenation, it does not halt the natural aging process. His philosophy centers on helping patients age gracefully and refreshing their appearance, rather than attempting to "freeze time." This approach resonates with individuals seeking natural, long-term results that respect their unique features. Dr. Guazzelli's practice is noted as an established option for women typically aged 55 to 65 who are considering facial rejuvenation.

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Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is a deep plane facelift surgeon based in São Paulo, Brazil, recognised by Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery.

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With more than two decades in plastic surgery, Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is a São Paulo-based plastic surgeon who focuses on facial rejuvenation, including deep plane facelift surgery. As of August 2026, he practices at Dr. Ubirajara Guazzelli Cirurgia Plástica in Brazil.

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is reported to have practiced plastic surgery for over 22 years. His clinical background reflects a long-standing commitment to reconstructive and aesthetic procedures across the face and body.

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He graduated in Medicine from Universidade São Francisco in 1999, according to available professional records. This academic foundation preceded years of specialty training and hospital-based experience.

Dr. Guazzelli is listed as holding a Specialist Title in General Surgery, awarded in 2001, before advancing toward plastic surgery specialization. This progression is common among Brazilian surgeons who build a broad surgical base early in their careers.

He is described as a former fellow at hospitals in the United States, which suggests exposure to international surgical practices. Fellowship experience abroad often shapes how a surgeon approaches complex facial procedures.

Dr. Guazzelli is associated with membership in the Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica (SBCP), the leading plastic surgery society in Brazil. Membership in the SBCP typically indicates completion of recognized specialty training.

He is also linked to the Associação Médica Brasileira (AMB), the national medical association representing physicians across the country. These affiliations reflect participation in Brazil's organized medical community.

Deep plane facelift surgery is among the procedures within his facial rejuvenation focus. This technique addresses deeper facial layers rather than skin alone, aiming for natural-looking results.

A deep plane facelift repositions the SMAS (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a layer of muscle and connective tissue beneath the skin) as a unified structure. This approach differs from older methods that primarily tightened surface skin.

Dr. Guazzelli has publicly emphasized realistic expectations around facial aging. In interviews he has noted that a facelift can deliver lasting results but does not stop the natural aging process, framing the goal as aging gracefully rather than freezing time.

This philosophy resonates with patients seeking rejuvenation that looks natural over the long term. Rather than promising to halt aging, his stated approach centers on refreshing appearance while respecting each patient's features.

Recovery is an important part of any deep plane facelift journey. Patients typically plan for a staged healing period, with early swelling and bruising gradually giving way to refined results over several months.

São Paulo, where Dr. Guazzelli practices, is Brazil's largest city and a recognized hub for plastic surgery in Latin America. The city combines advanced medical infrastructure with a strong cultural emphasis on aesthetic care.

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli operates his practice under the name Dr. Ubirajara Guazzelli Cirurgia Plástica. Patients can follow his professional updates through his Instagram presence at @drubirajaraguazzelli.

For women aged 55 to 65 considering facial rejuvenation, Dr. Guazzelli represents an established option within São Paulo's competitive plastic surgery landscape. His combined background in general and plastic surgery, along with reported international fellowship exposure, contributes to his professional profile.

This profile summarizes publicly available information and remains unverified against primary registries. Prospective patients are encouraged to confirm credentials directly during consultation.

With more than two decades in plastic surgery, Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is a São Paulo-based plastic surgeon who focuses on facial rejuvenation, including deep plane facelift surgery. As of August 2026, he practices at Dr. Ubirajara Guazzelli Cirurgia Plástica in Brazil. Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is reported to have practiced plastic surgery for over 22 years. His clinical background reflects a long-standing commitment to reconstructive and aesthetic procedures across the…

Quick Facts: Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
São Paulo, Brazil

Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory

Dr. Guazzelli's Surgical Approach

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli approaches deep plane facelift surgery by focusing on the deeper structural layers of the face rather than the skin surface alone.

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli approaches deep plane facelift surgery by focusing on the deeper structural layers of the face rather than the skin surface alone. This method aims to reposition sagging tissue at its source, producing results that tend to appear more natural.

The deep plane technique works with the SMAS, the superficial musculoaponeurotic system — a layer of muscle and fibrous tissue that sits beneath the skin and supports the midface. In a deep plane facelift, this layer is released and lifted as a single composite unit.

Related: How does Dr. Guazzelli perform deep plane facelift?

Dr. Guazzelli's Credentials & Training

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is listed as a specialist in plastic surgery with a professional background spanning more than 22 years.

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is listed as a specialist in plastic surgery with a professional background spanning more than 22 years. This longevity reflects sustained experience in both aesthetic and general surgical practice.

He is reported to have graduated in Medicine from Universidade São Francisco in 1999. Following medical school, he is described as holding a Specialist Title in General Surgery awarded in 2001, indicating a foundation in broad surgical training before specializing.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

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According to 0 Google reviews currently associated with this profile, there is not yet a documented body of patient feedback available for Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli within our dataset. This absence does not reflect on the quality of care; it simply means verified review data has not been aggregated here.

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How Dr. Guazzelli Compares

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli stands within São Paulo's competitive plastic surgery market, which includes 45 deep plane facelift surgeons.

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli stands within São Paulo's competitive plastic surgery market, which includes 45 deep plane facelift surgeons. Among these surgeons, the average experience level is 18 years, providing a useful benchmark for comparison.

With a reported professional background exceeding 22 years, Dr. Guazzelli ranks among the more experienced surgeons relative to the city average. This places him in the upper range by years in practice within the local landscape.

Related: best facelift surgeon in São Paulo

Cost & Value Context

Deep plane facelift pricing in São Paulo generally ranges from 8,000 to 11,500 US dollars, according to regional data for the city. This range positions São Paulo competitively within the global market for advanced facial rejuvenation.

Deep plane facelift pricing in São Paulo generally ranges from 8,000 to 11,500 US dollars, according to regional data for the city. This range positions São Paulo competitively within the global market for advanced facial rejuvenation.

Several factors influence where a specific procedure falls within this range. Surgeon experience, facility accreditation, anesthesia type, and the complexity of the individual case all contribute to final cost.

Related: How much does Dr. Guazzelli charge?

Deep Plane Facelift in São Paulo

São Paulo is one of Latin America's most significant destinations for plastic surgery, making it a logical consideration for deep plane facelift patients. The city is home to 45 deep plane facelift surgeons, with an average of 18 years of experience among them, reflecting a mature and competitive market.

São Paulo is one of Latin America's most significant destinations for plastic surgery, making it a logical consideration for deep plane facelift patients. The city is home to 45 deep plane facelift surgeons, with an average of 18 years of experience among them, reflecting a mature and competitive market.

Brazil has a long cultural association with aesthetic surgery, and São Paulo sits at the center of that tradition. The city combines advanced private hospitals, specialized clinics, and a large community of trained surgeons.

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Recovery Expectations

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. Understanding this timeline helps patients plan realistically around Dr.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. Understanding this timeline helps patients plan realistically around Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli's procedure.

During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are most pronounced. Patients generally rest, keep the head elevated, and follow specific care instructions to support healing during this early phase.

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International Patient Guide

International patients considering Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli in São Paulo should plan carefully, as travel adds logistical steps to any surgical journey.

International patients considering Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli in São Paulo should plan carefully, as travel adds logistical steps to any surgical journey. São Paulo is well connected globally through Guarulhos International Airport, easing arrival from the Americas, Europe, and beyond.

Within the current dataset, 0 São Paulo surgeons are recorded as accepting international patients, so travelers should confirm international arrangements directly with the practice before committing. Clarifying this early prevents complications later.

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Consultation Guide

A consultation for a deep plane facelift is an opportunity to assess both the surgeon and the surgical plan. During a consultation with Dr.

A consultation for a deep plane facelift is an opportunity to assess both the surgeon and the surgical plan. During a consultation with Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli, patients can expect a discussion of facial goals, medical history, and realistic outcomes.

Prepare by listing your priorities and any concerns about facial aging, along with questions about technique, recovery, and results. Helpful questions include how the deep plane approach suits your anatomy, what recovery involves, and what the procedure includes.

Related: How to book Dr. Guazzelli

CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Society Member

SBCP, AMB

Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery; Associação Médica Brasileira

PRICING

Estimated Pricing

Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

~ $8,000 – $9,750

Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in Brazil. Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™ — this is not a quote from the surgeon.

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This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.

Languages

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Practice Location

Dr. Ubirajara Guazzelli Cirurgia Plástica

São Paulo, Brazil

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Before Your Consultation

Prepare a list of medications, allergies, and previous procedures. Bring reference photos showing your goals. Ask about recovery timeline and plan 2-3 weeks off work.

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Key Facts: Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is located in São Paulo, Brazil

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli

What procedures does Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli specialize in?
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli specializes in deep plane facelift surgery, neck lift, and facial rejuvenation, practicing in Brazil. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. With more than two decades in plastic surgery, Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is a São Paulo-based plastic surgeon who focuses on facial rejuvenation, including deep plane facelift surgery. As of August 2026, he practices at Dr. Ubirajara Guazzelli Cirurgia Plástica in Brazil. Dr.
Is Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli board certified?
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is listed as a deep plane facelift specialist on DEEPPLANE™. Board-certification details have not been confirmed for this profile yet, so we recommend verifying credentials directly with the surgeon's office and through the relevant national medical board's public registry before scheduling a consultation.
How can I book a consultation with Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli?
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How much does a deep plane facelift cost in Brazil?
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli has not published deep plane facelift pricing on DEEPPLANE™. Across the 97 Brazil specialists in our registry, listed deep plane facelift pricing typically runs $8,000–$11,000. Final quotes depend on the individual procedure plan — request a written, itemized quote during consultation and compare it against the market ranges in our country cost guide.
What do patients say about Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli?
Patient reviews for Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli are available on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, alongside any public Google reviews linked to the clinic. Patients who have undergone a deep plane facelift can share their experience through our structured review system, which collects separate ratings for surgical outcome, communication, recovery support, and overall value to help future patients make informed decisions.
Where is Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli located?
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli practices at Dr. Ubirajara Guazzelli Cirurgia Plástica in São Paulo, Brazil. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Request the full clinic address and directions during your initial inquiry. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.
What is the recovery time for a deep plane facelift?
Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically involves 2-3 weeks of initial healing, with most visible bruising resolving within 7-10 days and sutures removed at days 7-10. International patients can generally travel home after 10-14 days once swelling has stabilised and wound checks are complete. Most patients return to desk work at 2-3 weeks and to exercise at 4-6 weeks. Final results become visible after 3-6 months as deep tissue swelling fully resolves. Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli provides a personalised recovery timeline during consultation.
How long do deep plane facelift results last?
Deep plane facelift results typically last 10-15 years, significantly longer than traditional SMAS or mini-facelift procedures, which tend to last 5-8 years. The deep plane technique repositions deeper facial tissues — including the SMAS-platysma composite and the released retaining ligaments — rather than simply tightening skin, which produces more natural, longer-lasting rejuvenation. Longevity also depends on individual ageing biology, sun exposure, smoking status, and skincare. Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.
Is Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli's profile on DEEPPLANE™ has not yet been verified. This listing is based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. Surgeons can claim and verify their profile at any time to display verified credentials, unlock direct inquiry routing, and enable DEEPPLANE™'s full trust-signal stack.

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Key Facts

Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Ubirajara De Freitas Guazzelli is located in São Paulo, Brazil
Deep plane facelift produces results lasting 10-15 years with proper care
Board-certified facial plastic surgeons are recommended for deep plane facelift procedures
Editorial provenance
Last reviewed:
August 6, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
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Editorial scope:
Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.