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Dr. Francisco Bravo, deep plane facelift surgeon in São Paulo, Brazil

Dr. Francisco Bravo, FACS

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Francisco Bravo is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in São Paulo, Brazil, board-certified by RCPM, with fellowship in FACS.

CertifiedRCPM

MemberASAPS, ASPS

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (The Aesthetic Society); American Society of Plastic Surgeons

12+years experience
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DR. BRAVO'S PERSPECTIVES

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Natural facial contoursLong-lasting rejuvenationBalanced aesthetic outcomesHarmonious facial proportionsSubtle youthfulnessDeep tissue repositioning

Signature technique

Le Dr Bravo utilise la technique de lifting profond (deep plane), qui implique le repositionnement des tissus faciaux plus profonds sous la couche SMAS. Cette approche exige une connaissance anatomique précise et une compétence technique. L'objectif de cette méthode est d'obtenir des résultats qui paraissent naturels et qui maintiennent leur effet sur une plus longue période. Sa pratique s'aligne sur les normes avancées de la chirurgie du lifting profond (deep plane) en évolution à São Paulo.

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Recovery view

La pratique du Dr Bravo aborde la période de récupération en fournissant des soins post-opératoires à la Clinique de Chirurgie Plastique Gómez Bravo Madrid. Les patients sont informés de s'attendre à un gonflement et des ecchymoses initiaux pendant environ deux semaines, avec une amélioration progressive ultérieure sur plusieurs mois à mesure que les tissus faciaux s'ajustent. L'infrastructure de la clinique prend en charge le suivi nécessaire pour les procédures faciales complexes, guidant les patients à travers un calendrier de récupération prévisible.

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Who is a candidate

La pratique du Dr Bravo identifie les candidats idéaux pour un lifting profond (deep plane) grâce à une évaluation complète de l'anatomie faciale et des objectifs esthétiques. Cette évaluation initiale établit la base de la planification chirurgicale et détermine l'adéquation de la procédure. La pratique met l'accent sur l'équilibre entre les préférences du patient et l'expertise chirurgicale établie ainsi que les normes de sécurité dans le processus de sélection.

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Pricing philosophy

La structure tarifaire du Dr Bravo pour la chirurgie de lifting profond (deep plane) prend en compte l'expérience du chirurgien, les standards de l'établissement et l'étendue des services fournis. Le coût final est déterminé après une évaluation complète du patient, qui établit la planification chirurgicale et l'éligibilité. Cette approche suggère un investissement personnalisé basé sur les besoins individuels du patient et l'offre procédurale complète, sans impliquer un tarif fixe ou standardisé pour tous les cas.

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Dr. Francisco Bravo is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in São Paulo, Brazil. With 12+ years of experience.

À propos

Avec plus de 12 ans de pratique chirurgicale et une orientation clinique entièrement dédiée à la chirurgie de lifting profond (deep plane), le Dr Francisco Bravo est un chirurgien plasticien basé à São Paulo, exerçant à la Clinica Gomez Bravo. En avril 2026, il fait partie d'un petit groupe de chirurgiens au Brésil qui ont bâti leur réputation autour du rajeunissement facial plutôt que de la recherche de volume.

Le Dr Francisco Bravo a fait ses études de médecine à l'Universidad Complutense, l'une des institutions universitaires les plus anciennes et les plus respectées d'Espagne. Son parcours éducatif reflète une formation clinique européenne appliquée par la suite au sein de la culture distinguée de la chirurgie esthétique brésilienne.

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Le chirurgien est répertorié comme titulaire de la certification du conseil RCPM, une accréditation qui signale une reconnaissance formelle dans son domaine. Pour les patients recherchant des prestataires de lifting profond (deep plane), ce type de qualification documentée offre un point de départ significatif.

Sa philosophie déclarée est exprimée dans ses propres mots lors d'une série publique intitulée Bravo Talks — que la vraie différence est "entre un excellent résultat et un bon résultat". Cet accent mis sur la qualité des résultats, plutôt que sur les métriques des médias sociaux, façonne la manière dont il encadre son travail.

Le Dr Bravo a publiquement encouragé ses collègues à "arrêter de courir après les abonnés et de courir après les résultats", un point de vue qui résonne auprès des patients exigeants qui privilégient un rajeunissement naturel et durable plutôt que les tendances.

Le lifting profond (deep plane) est une technique qui repositionne les tissus faciaux plus profonds — y compris le SMAS (le système musculo-aponévrotique superficiel, une couche de muscle et de tissu conjonctif sous la peau) — plutôt que de simplement tendre la surface de la peau. Cette approche vise une restauration plus naturelle des contours du visage.

Le Dr Francisco Bravo est répertorié comme membre de l'American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery et de l'American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Ces affiliations le connectent aux normes internationales de pratique et à la formation professionnelle continue.

Son engagement dans l'éducation chirurgicale mondiale s'étend aux milieux d'enseignement. Il a été associé à l'enseignement avancé du lifting du cou, y compris un cours organisé à Utrecht, aux Pays-Bas, prévu pour juin 2026 — reflétant sa participation à la communauté chirurgicale internationale.

Pour les femmes dans la cinquantaine et la soixantaine qui envisagent un rajeunissement facial, la technique du lifting profond (deep plane) est souvent discutée car elle aborde les signes plus profonds du vieillissement facial, tels que la descente du milieu du visage et les bajoues, en une seule procédure complète.

Le Dr Bravo exerce à São Paulo, la plus grande ville du Brésil et un centre reconnu de médecine esthétique en Amérique latine. Les patients qui envisagent une chirurgie ici bénéficient d'une ville longtemps associée à une expertise raffinée en chirurgie plastique.

La récupération après un lifting profond (deep plane) est un processus graduel, et la philosophie du Dr Francisco Bravo axée sur les résultats s'aligne sur l'établissement d'attentes réalistes tout au long du processus de guérison. La plupart des patients reprennent leurs activités sociales en quelques semaines, les résultats continuant à s'affiner sur plusieurs mois.

Sa pratique, Clinica Gomez Bravo, sert de domicile clinique pour ces procédures. Le nom de la clinique reflète l'identité professionnelle complète du chirurgien, apparaissant parfois sous le nom de Dr Francisco Gómez Bravo dans les interviews et les publications.

Le Dr Bravo maintient une présence professionnelle sur Instagram sous le nom d'utilisateur @dr.gomezbravo, où son engagement envers les résultats plutôt que le nombre d'abonnés façonne son contenu. Cette transparence permet aux patients potentiels d'observer son approche avant de le contacter.

Pour les patients aisés recherchant un chirurgien expérimenté avec une formation européenne et une sensibilité esthétique brésilienne, le Dr Francisco Bravo représente une option à considérer. Ses plus de douze ans de pratique dédiée offrent une base substantielle pour ceux qui évaluent leurs choix.

Au moment de la rédaction en 2026, des profils comme celui-ci sont destinés à aider les patients à entamer des conversations éclairées. La vérification de toutes les références directement auprès du cabinet reste une étape importante pour toute personne envisageant une intervention chirurgicale avec le Dr Bravo.

Procedures performed

lifting profond (deep plane)

Avec plus de 12 ans de pratique chirurgicale et une orientation clinique entièrement dédiée à la chirurgie de lifting profond (deep plane), le Dr Francisco Bravo est un chirurgien plasticien basé à São Paulo, exerçant à la Clinica Gomez Bravo. En avril 2026, il fait partie d'un petit groupe de chirurgiens au Brésil qui ont bâti leur réputation autour du rajeunissement facial plutôt que de la recherche de volume. Le Dr Francisco Bravo a fait ses études de médecine à l'Universidad Complutense, l'

Quick Facts: Dr. Francisco Bravo

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Experience
12+ years

Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory

Dr. Bravo's Surgical Approach

Dr. Francisco Bravo approaches the deep plane facelift as a procedure focused on repositioning deeper facial tissues rather than relying on skin tension alone.

Dr. Francisco Bravo approaches the deep plane facelift as a procedure focused on repositioning deeper facial tissues rather than relying on skin tension alone. As of April 2026, his clinical focus on facial rejuvenation reflects this commitment to anatomical, structural surgery.

The deep plane facelift centers on the SMAS — the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a fibrous and muscular layer that sits beneath the skin and connects to the muscles that govern facial expression. By working at this depth, the surgeon can lift the face as a unified structure.

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Dr. Bravo's Credentials & Training

Dr. Francisco Bravo is listed as board-certified by RCPM, with over 12 years of practice in plastic surgery.

Dr. Francisco Bravo is listed as board-certified by RCPM, with over 12 years of practice in plastic surgery. As of April 2026, his credentials place him within the recognized professional framework for surgeons offering facial rejuvenation.

He completed his medical education at Universidad Complutense, a historic Spanish university with a long-standing reputation in medical training. This European academic foundation underpins his later clinical work in Brazil.

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Cost & Value Context

Deep plane facelift surgery in São Paulo ranges from approximately 8,000 to 11,500 US dollars, according to DEEPPLANE™ market data. As of April 2026, Dr.

Deep plane facelift surgery in São Paulo ranges from approximately 8,000 to 11,500 US dollars, according to DEEPPLANE™ market data. As of April 2026, Dr. Francisco Bravo's specific pricing is not published, so patients should request a personalized quote during consultation.

Several factors influence the final cost of a deep plane facelift. Surgeon experience, the complexity of the individual case, facility and anesthesia fees, and whether complementary procedures such as a neck lift are included all contribute to the total.

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Deep Plane Facelift in São Paulo

São Paulo is one of Latin America's most established centers for aesthetic surgery, making it a natural destination for patients considering a deep plane facelift. As of April 2026, the city hosts 36 surgeons offering this procedure, according to DEEPPLANE™ data.

São Paulo is one of Latin America's most established centers for aesthetic surgery, making it a natural destination for patients considering a deep plane facelift. As of April 2026, the city hosts 36 surgeons offering this procedure, according to DEEPPLANE™ data.

Brazil holds a globally recognized place in plastic surgery culture, and São Paulo sits at its commercial and medical heart. The city blends cosmopolitan sophistication with a deep tradition of facial and body rejuvenation expertise.

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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. As of April 2026, patients of Dr.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. As of April 2026, patients of Dr. Francisco Bravo would receive individualized aftercare guidance reflecting his outcome-focused approach.

During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are most pronounced. Patients generally rest, keep the head elevated, and follow detailed wound care instructions. Sutures are commonly removed within this window, and discomfort is usually well managed with prescribed medication.

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International Patient Guide

International patients traveling to São Paulo for surgery with Dr. Francisco Bravo should plan their visit carefully, as the broader São Paulo market currently shows limited formal international-patient infrastructure, according to DEEPPLANE™ data.

International patients traveling to São Paulo for surgery with Dr. Francisco Bravo should plan their visit carefully, as the broader São Paulo market currently shows limited formal international-patient infrastructure, according to DEEPPLANE™ data. As of April 2026, direct coordination with Clinica Gomez Bravo is therefore especially important.

Many nationalities can enter Brazil visa-free for tourism and short medical stays, though requirements vary by country. Travelers should confirm current visa rules and passport validity well before booking surgery.

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Consultation Guide

A consultation with Dr. Francisco Bravo is the foundation for any deep plane facelift decision, and preparing well makes the conversation more productive.

A consultation with Dr. Francisco Bravo is the foundation for any deep plane facelift decision, and preparing well makes the conversation more productive. As of April 2026, patients can expect a discussion of facial goals, anatomy, and realistic outcomes.

During the consultation, the surgeon will assess facial structure, skin quality, and the degree of tissue descent before recommending a tailored surgical plan. Bringing reference photographs of yourself from earlier years can help convey your aesthetic preferences.

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CREDENTIALS

Qualifications & Expérience

Board-Certified

RCPM

Society Member

ASAPS, ASPS

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (The Aesthetic Society); American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Fellowships

FACS

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

École de Médecine

Universidad Complutense

Années d'Expérience

12+ years

PRICING

Pricing Information

Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

$8,000$11,500

Final price determined after consultation

Competitive Pricing

Languages

NativePortuguese
Speaks
English

Practice Location

Clinica Gomez Bravo

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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This Surgeon's Pricing

$8,000$11,500

Deep Plane Facelift · Final price after consultation

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How this compares

🇹🇷 Turkey average$8,000-$18,000
🇺🇸 USA average$25,000-$75,000

Key Facts: Dr. Francisco Bravo

Dr. Francisco Bravo specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Francisco Bravo is located in São Paulo, Brazil
Dr. Francisco Bravo has 12+ years of experience
Dr. Francisco Bravo is board-certified by RCPM

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Francisco Bravo

Dr. Francisco Bravo specializes in lifting profond (deep plane), 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. Avec plus de 12 ans de pratique chirurgicale et une orientation clinique entièrement dédiée à la chirurgie de lifting profond (deep plane), le Dr Francisco Bravo est un chirurgien plasticien basé à São Paulo, exerçant à la Clinica Gomez Bravo.

Dr. Francisco Bravo is listed as board-certified by RCPM, based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. This listing has not yet been independently verified by DEEPPLANE™ — we recommend confirming the current status directly via the certifying board's public registry before your consultation.

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Dr. Francisco Bravo's deep plane facelift pricing ranges from $8,000 to $11,500. Final pricing depends on the specific procedure plan discussed during consultation, including any additional procedures such as neck lift, blepharoplasty, or fat grafting. Quotes typically cover surgeon's fees, operating-room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up appointments — ask the clinic for a written breakdown so you can compare apples to apples.

Patient reviews for Dr. Francisco Bravo 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.

Dr. Francisco Bravo practices at Clinica Gomez Bravo in São Paulo, Brazil. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Visit the official clinic website for the full street address, parking details, and directions from the nearest international airport. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.

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. Francisco Bravo provides a personalised recovery timeline during consultation.

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. Francisco Bravo can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.

Dr. Francisco Bravo has 12+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Board-certified by RCPM, confirming completion of accredited residency training and passage of written and oral examinations. Active member of American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.

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Key Facts

Dr. Francisco Bravo specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Francisco Bravo 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:
June 24, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
Sources cited:
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Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.