AB Guerra, MD, FACS
Scottsdale Arizona plastic surgeon - Dr. Guerra, performs a broad range of cosmetic plastic surgery procedures including mommy makeovers, tummy tucks, breast augmentations, breast lifts, breast implant exchanges, liposuction, face lifts, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, plastic surgery after weight loss, body lifts, thigh lifts and more. He is known for having a graceful, gentle and meticulous touch in performing cosmetic enhancement procedures with great precision and elegance. Dr. Guerra prides himself in establishing long-term relationships with his patients and has a great bedside manner.
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Posts by AB Guerra, MD, FACS
Brazilian butt lifts up, plastic surgery down …. overall.
March 10, 2010 - 7:51 pm
Tags: Brazilian butt lift Arizona
Posted in Buttock Enhancement, In the news | No comments
Scottsdale – The recession has affected plastic surgeons all over the country. One procedure that has beat the trend is the Brazilian butt lift or buttock augmentation! Unlike other plastic surgery operations it turns out that buttock enhancement is more popular this year. See the video from Market Watch below for more information.
Buttock Enhancement Resources
Brazilian [...]
Don’t forget high SPF at higher altitudes…
March 8, 2010 - 8:22 pm
Tags: sunscreen, wrinkles
Posted in In the news, Uncategorized | No comments
Scottsdale – As if living in the desert was not enough… apparently, going to higher ground increases sun damage to your skin. Reuters news story shows higher SPF 70+ formulation was very effective in protecting skin from sunburns under extreme ultraviolet light and sporting conditions. In the study, 43 golfers playing for an average of [...]
Plastic Surgery 101.
March 7, 2010 - 7:50 pm
Tags: plastic surgery education
Posted in Reviews | No comments
Scottsdale – In our continuing efforts to educate patients, we are beginning Plastic Surgery 101 on our blog. Were going to deal with terms in plastic surgery. Here are 10 important terms to learn:
Abdominoplasty: A surgical procedure performed to flatten your abdomen by removing extra skin, fat, and tightening the muscles in your abdominal wall. [...]
Missing genes as a cause of obesity?
March 4, 2010 - 5:43 am
Tags: Genes, Obesity
Posted in Obesity | No comments
Scottsdale – There could be a genetic cause of some people’s obesity. According to new study findings, seven in every thousand morbidly obese people are missing a part of their DNA, containing approximately 30 genes. It is possible that such genes may be important in regulating your weight.
The researchers did not find these genetic variations [...]
What is sun damage?
March 2, 2010 - 11:03 am
Tags: wrinkles
Posted in Facial Surgery | No comments
Scottsdale – Many patients ask what is sun damage? Here’s a quick and short version of what happens.
Sun damage occurs as a result of your skin being exposed to ultraviolet (UV) rays. As UV rays are absorbed, they may cause cells to enter [...]
What is a reverse tummy tuck?
February 23, 2010 - 8:27 pm
Tags: reverse tummy tuck
Posted in Body Plastic Surgery | No comments
Scottsdale – The reverse tummy tuck is a plastic surgery operation that is rarely used compared to a traditional Scottsdale tummy tuck. This operation is performed for patients whose problem is limited to the upper tummy. It is performed with an incision under the breasts and the skin is lifted instead of being pulled down.
A [...]
Sketchbook Saturday: The Bird.
February 20, 2010 - 12:14 pm
Tags: Art and Plastic Surgery
Posted in Art & Science | No comments
Aspirin may slow down breast cancer.
February 19, 2010 - 5:25 am
Tags: Breast Cancer
Posted in Breast Cancer | No comments
Scottsdale – A report seen on CBS news says breast cancer patients who take aspirin regularly may be able t cut their risk of dying by 50 percent, according to a study by Harvard Medical School and published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Most of the women taking the aspirin to [...]
A cleft palate for King Tut?
February 17, 2010 - 12:49 pm
Tags: cleft lip, cleft palate
Posted in Art & Science, In the news | No comments
Scottsdale – New findings, from the most extensive study ever carried out on Egypt’s King Tutankhamun, show he suffered from a cleft palate and that he died from complications of a broken leg exacerbated by malaria. The findings were from two years of DNA testing and CT scans on 16 mummies, including those [...]
