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Dr. Rómulo Guerrero

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Dr. Rómulo Guerrero, deep plane facelift surgeon in Lima, Peru

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Lima, Peru.

Memberecuadorian society of plastic surgery, SPCP

ecuadorian society of plastic surgery; Peruvian Society of Plastic Surgery

5.0
from 27 Google reviews
38+years experience
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Dr. Guerrero'S PERSPECTIVES

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Natural-looking resultsHarmonious facial proportionsIntegrated facial architectureRefined frontal contourAugmented cheek volumeRecontoured orbital areaDefined chin profile

Signature technique

Dr. Guerrero's deep plane facelift technique focuses on repositioning sub-SMAS level tissues, requiring precise manipulation of facial nerve branches for natural outcomes. His approach integrates advanced anatomical considerations, including frontal remodeling, cheek augmentation, orbital recontouring, and chin refinement. This comprehensive strategy aims to create harmonious facial proportions and reflects his background in craniofacial surgery.

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Recovery view

Dr. Guerrero's practice emphasizes an attentive approach to post-operative care and recovery. International patients have noted his involvement throughout the healing process, which includes managing swelling and bruising. Patients traveling from abroad receive specific post-operative instructions and are advised on careful planning for their initial recovery phase in Lima. This support extends to addressing concerns regarding downtime.

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Who is a candidate

Dr. Guerrero's practice focuses on individuals seeking comprehensive facial rejuvenation to address aging concerns. Ideal candidates are those considering surgical solutions, potentially including deep plane facelift, neck lift, eyelid surgery, brow lift, and lip lift procedures. The surgeon's philosophy emphasizes the definitive nature of plastic surgery for beauty and well-being, aligning with patients pursuing significant facial architecture improvements.

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Pricing philosophy

Dr. Guerrero's practice is situated within Lima's medical infrastructure, which offers competitive pricing for aesthetic procedures. This positioning is noted by international patients who compare costs against North American and European markets. The practice benefits from Lima's status as a destination for those seeking value in surgical rejuvenation.

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Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is a deep plane facelift surgeon based in Lima, Peru. With 38+ years of experience. Rated 5.0/5 based on 27 Google reviews.

About

With more than 38 years of surgical practice, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is one of the most experienced facial and craniofacial surgeons associated with deep plane facelift work in the Andean region. As of July 2026, his profile reflects nearly four decades of continuous clinical activity across plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is a plastic and craniofacial surgeon whose practice spans facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and complex reconstructive work. His career has been built on a foundation of both aesthetic and reconstructive expertise, a combination that is relatively uncommon.

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He is listed as board-certified through the Peruvian Society of Plastic Surgery, one of the recognized professional bodies governing the specialty in the region. This certification reflects formal training and adherence to established standards of surgical practice.

His clinical interests center on facial architecture — the underlying bone, muscle, and soft-tissue framework that shapes how a face ages. This structural perspective informs his approach to the deep plane facelift, a technique that repositions deeper facial layers rather than simply tightening skin.

Dr. Guerrero's professional listings connect him to practice locations that include Hospital Metropolitano settings and consultation offices across multiple cities. His work reflects a surgeon comfortable operating across both aesthetic refinement and craniofacial correction.

The deep plane facelift is a procedure that addresses facial aging at the level of the SMAS (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a layer of muscle and connective tissue beneath the skin). Dr. Guerrero's structural background aligns naturally with this deeper anatomical approach.

His specialties extend well beyond the face. Body contouring, breast augmentation, and comprehensive facial rejuvenation form part of a practice that treats the body as an integrated whole rather than a series of isolated procedures.

Dr. Guerrero holds membership associations that include the Ecuadorian Society of Plastic Surgery, reflecting a career that has reached across national borders within South America. This regional footprint speaks to a broad and sustained professional network.

Patients considering facial rejuvenation with Dr. Guerrero often note his craniofacial training as a distinguishing feature. Surgeons who understand the skeletal and deep-tissue foundations of the face bring a particular perspective to soft-tissue repositioning.

His approach to recovery emphasizes structured aftercare and realistic timelines. A deep plane facelift is a meaningful procedure, and Dr. Guerrero's long experience allows him to guide patients through each stage of healing with clear expectations.

The craniofacial dimension of his work — correction of conditions such as hemifacial microsomia and other congenital anomalies — demonstrates a depth of anatomical knowledge that translates directly into aesthetic surgery. Reconstructive skill often sharpens aesthetic judgment.

Dr. Guerrero's practice reflects a philosophy in which rejuvenation is achieved through understanding structure. Rather than pulling skin tight, the deep plane method restores the natural drape of facial tissues by working beneath them.

For patients in Lima and those traveling from abroad, Dr. Guerrero represents an established option among surgeons offering advanced facial rejuvenation. His decades of experience place him firmly within the senior tier of practitioners in the region.

He maintains a professional presence on Instagram at @romuloguerrero, where prospective patients can observe the visual dimension of his surgical work. This transparency allows patients to form an informed impression before consultation.

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero continues to practice with a focus on facial architecture, deep plane techniques, and comprehensive rejuvenation — a body of work shaped by nearly four decades at the operating table.

What recent patients say

5.0 / 5 · 27 Google reviews
Marina B
about 1 year ago

Dr Guerrero is an excellent plastic surgeon. I had facelift, neck lift, upper lower eyelids, brow lift and lip lift 6/2025, very pleased with my results. Dr and his staff are very professional and comforting. I highly recommend him, definitely I’ll go back for other procedure/s. Thank you Dr for an awesome results!

Elizabeth Gutierrez
over 1 year ago

The best doctor in Tijuana! I am very satisfied with the results. The doctor was always attentive to my recovery. Thank you so much, Doctor, for everything you did for me. I am and feel like a new woman.

Rakell Escamilla
over 1 year ago

I went to Dr. Guerrero for a mommy makeover after reading all his wonderful reviews online.. and they were all spot on!!! 100% accurate!! He is very thorough and your safety is his first priority. He's always there for you to answer any questions as well as his assistant Lupita! He's sooo attentive to your needs!! I'm still healing but I am in awe of my results already..I can't believe this is my body now♥️♥️😊 I never imagined I could look like this!!! I put some before and after pics..I feel great and with a big boost of confidence😊😊🥰 I am so glad I found Dr. Guerrero. I trust him with my life and can't wait to come back to do my arm lift!! Thank you doctor!!! You are the best!! 🙏🏻🙏🏻 I went to Dr. Guerrero for a mommy makeover after reading all his reviews online, on Google and realself.com, and they were all 100% accurate! He is very thorough, and your safety is his top priority. He is always there to answer any questions, and so is his assistant, Lupita, who is very attentive to your needs. I'm still healing, but I'm already so happy with my results. I can't believe this is my body; I never imagined I could look like this! I'm so glad I found Dr. Guerrero. I trust him with my life, and I can't wait to go back for another arm lift! 😄😄 Thank you, Doctor! You're the best!

Kathy Foust
over 1 year ago

Dr Guerrero & his surgical team are the best. The doctor came to my hotel twice to check up. I felt safe & cared for. I love my results❤️ I'd definitely go back.

Procedures performed

Deep Plane Faceliftfacial rejuvenation

With more than 38 years of surgical practice, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is one of the most experienced facial and craniofacial surgeons associated with deep plane facelift work in the Andean region. As of July 2026, his profile reflects nearly four decades of continuous clinical activity across plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is a plastic and craniofacial surgeon whose practice spans facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and complex reconstructive work. His career has been…

Quick Facts: Dr. Rómulo Guerrero

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Lima, Peru
Experience
38+ years
Google Rating
5.0/5 (27 reviews)

Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory

Dr. Guerrero's Surgical Approach

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero approaches the deep plane facelift as a structural procedure rather than a skin-tightening one.

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero approaches the deep plane facelift as a structural procedure rather than a skin-tightening one. His craniofacial background informs a method centered on understanding the deep anatomical framework of the face before any tissue is repositioned.

The deep plane facelift works at the level of the SMAS — the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a continuous sheet of muscle and connective tissue that sits beneath the skin and above the facial muscles. Techniques that address this layer aim for more durable, natural-looking results than skin-only approaches.

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Dr. Guerrero's Credentials & Training

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is listed as board-certified by the Peruvian Society of Plastic Surgery, one of the professional bodies recognized for governing the specialty in the region.

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is listed as board-certified by the Peruvian Society of Plastic Surgery, one of the professional bodies recognized for governing the specialty in the region. This certification is a foundational credential for any surgeon performing advanced facial procedures.

He holds membership associations that include the Ecuadorian Society of Plastic Surgery, reflecting a career that has extended across national borders in South America. Cross-border professional recognition indicates a surgeon whose standing is acknowledged beyond a single national body.

Related: Is Dr. Guerrero board certified?

Patient Reviews & Reputation

According to the Google reviews associated with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero, patient sentiment is strongly positive, reflected in a 5.0 out of 5 rating drawn from 27 reviews.

According to the Google reviews associated with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero, patient sentiment is strongly positive, reflected in a 5.0 out of 5 rating drawn from 27 reviews. This consistency is notable within a market where the average local rating sits closer to 4.2.

The cached review sample reflects an international patient base, with feedback recorded primarily in English and US English. This language diversity suggests that Dr. Guerrero attracts patients from beyond his immediate region.

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How Dr. Guerrero Compares

Among the surgeons offering deep plane facelift procedures in Lima, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero stands out primarily on the strength of his experience.

Among the surgeons offering deep plane facelift procedures in Lima, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero stands out primarily on the strength of his experience. With more than 38 years in practice, he sits well above the local average, which is closer to 17 years.

Lima's deep plane facelift market is relatively focused, with a small group of surgeons active in the field. Within this group, Dr. Guerrero's combined aesthetic and craniofacial training places him in a distinctive category rather than a purely cosmetic one.

Related: best facelift surgeon in Lima

Cost & Value Context

The cost of a deep plane facelift with a specialist surgeon reflects several factors: the surgeon's experience, the complexity of the procedure, the facility, anesthesia, and the scope of included aftercare. It is important to understand that a deep plane facelift is a specialized operation.

The cost of a deep plane facelift with a specialist surgeon reflects several factors: the surgeon's experience, the complexity of the procedure, the facility, anesthesia, and the scope of included aftercare.

It is important to understand that a deep plane facelift is a specialized operation.

Related: How much does Dr. Guerrero charge?

Deep Plane Facelift in Lima

Lima offers a compelling setting for patients considering deep plane facelift surgery, combining an established medical community with the practical advantages of a major South American capital. The city functions as a gateway for international travelers throughout the Andean region.

Lima offers a compelling setting for patients considering deep plane facelift surgery, combining an established medical community with the practical advantages of a major South American capital. The city functions as a gateway for international travelers throughout the Andean region.

Lima is home to a small but experienced group of surgeons offering deep plane facelift procedures. The market is focused rather than crowded, which allows patients to research options carefully rather than sifting through overwhelming choice.

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Recovery Expectations

Recovery from a deep plane facelift with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero follows a structured timeline that unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero follows a structured timeline that unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. Understanding this progression helps patients plan their travel and return to daily life.

During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are most pronounced. This is the period when patients are advised to rest, keep the head elevated, and limit activity while the deeper tissues begin to settle.

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International Patient Guide

International patients traveling to Lima for surgery with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero benefit from Peru's accessible entry requirements and the city's well-developed hospitality infrastructure.

International patients traveling to Lima for surgery with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero benefit from Peru's accessible entry requirements and the city's well-developed hospitality infrastructure. Many nationalities may enter Peru for tourism or medical purposes without a visa for stays of up to 90 or 183 days, though travelers should confirm current requirements for their passport before departure.

Dr. Guerrero's practice attracts an international clientele, and communication with English-speaking patients has featured in his patient interactions. Prospective patients should confirm language support and interpretation arrangements when scheduling.

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Consultation Guide

A consultation with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero typically begins with a thorough assessment of your facial structure, skin quality, and the pattern of facial aging that concerns you.

A consultation with Dr. Rómulo Guerrero typically begins with a thorough assessment of your facial structure, skin quality, and the pattern of facial aging that concerns you. This evaluation forms the basis of any recommendation regarding deep plane facelift surgery.

Patients should come prepared with questions about the surgeon's experience with the specific procedure, the surgical plan, anesthesia, expected recovery, and what results are realistic for their anatomy. Asking to see relevant examples of past work is entirely reasonable.

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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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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Society Member

ecuadorian society of plastic surgery, SPCP

ecuadorian society of plastic surgery; Peruvian Society of Plastic Surgery

Years of Experience

38+ years

PRICING

Estimated Pricing

Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

~ $8,000

Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in Peru. Dr. Rómulo Guerrero 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

NativeSpanish
Speaks
English

Practice Location

Hospital Metropolitan in Quito

Lima, Peru

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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. Rómulo Guerrero

Dr. Rómulo Guerrero specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is located in Lima, Peru
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero has 38+ years of experience

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Rómulo Guerrero

What procedures does Dr. Rómulo Guerrero specialize in?
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero specializes in Deep Plane Facelift, facial rejuvenation, practicing in Peru. 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 38 years of surgical practice, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is one of the most experienced facial and craniofacial surgeons associated with deep plane facelift work in the Andean region.
Is Dr. Rómulo Guerrero board certified?
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero 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. Rómulo Guerrero?
This profile has not yet been claimed by Dr. Rómulo Guerrero, so contact is routed through our location-based inquiry — submit the secure inquiry form above and we'll forward your request to verified deep plane facelift surgeons in Lima.
What do patients say about Dr. Rómulo Guerrero?
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero has a 5.0/5 rating based on 27 Google reviews, drawn from verified patient visits to the clinic. Reviews typically reference communication, surgical outcome, bedside manner, and post-operative support. Patients who complete a deep plane facelift can also leave structured reviews on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, which include separate star ratings for result quality, recovery support, and value.
Where is Dr. Rómulo Guerrero located?
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero practices at Hospital Metropolitan in Quito in Lima, Peru. 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.
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. Rómulo Guerrero 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. Rómulo Guerrero can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.
How experienced is Dr. Rómulo Guerrero with deep plane facelifts?
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero has 38+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Active member of ecuadorian society of plastic surgery, SPCP, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.
Can I see before and after photos of Dr. Rómulo Guerrero's work?
Yes, Dr. Rómulo Guerrero has 1 before and after photo sets on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, showing a range of ages, anatomical starting points, and result timelines. Photos have been collated from public clinic sources. When reviewing galleries, look for patients with facial anatomy similar to yours and for results photographed at least 3-6 months post-op, when final swelling has resolved.
Is Dr. Rómulo Guerrero verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero'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. The surgeon has a 5.0/5 rating on Google from public patient reviews. 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. Rómulo Guerrero specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero is located in Lima, Peru
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 18, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
Sources cited:
2 (board certifications, peer-reviewed papers, conference talks, public records)
Editorial scope:
Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.