Cosmetic Surgery Costs
61Cosmetic
surgery costs a lot of money so if you're not prepared to spend at
the very least $1000 you should probably forget about it for a while.
However there have been many people more than willing to shell out
thousands in hopes of the ideal, sexy body we all crave.
In this article I'll briefly discuss the costs of some of the most popular surgeries and where you'll find the best quality. It's important to note that cosmetic surgery costs can vary widely region to region so to get more accurate pricing make a list of surgeons in your area and call to get a quote on the surgery you're looking to purchase.
There are a lot of factors that will influence cosmetic surgery prices such as the experience of the surgeon, location, postoperative care provided, the complexity of the surgery and and additional services rendered.
Liposuction
There are a few variables that come into play when you choose to liposuction such as the amount of time spent removing the fat, certain areas of the body demand higher prices, the number of locations suctioned from and the total amount of fat. The minimum you can expect to pay for a liposuction procedure on one area of your body is $3,250 and depending on what options you choose and how many areas you have suctioned upwards of $20,000
Eyelid Surgery
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons the average cost of eyelid surgery in 2007 was $3,134. Of there are variables included in getting eyelid surgery done. The price will depend on whether you want one or both eyelids worked on. Eyelid surgery can dramatically enhance the youthfulness of your appearance by minimizing wrinkles and taking out flaps of skin that tend to hang over the eye itself. Expect to pay $1000-$7000 on eyelid surgery
Breast Implants
Perhaps the most fabled, infamous and popular of them all is the breast lift and augmentation surgeries. Because of the popularity of the surgery expect to pay higher prices than usual. Breast augmentation is traditionally pricier because of the custom nature of the procedure in relation to just lifting the breasts. Augmentation costs will typically run you anywhere from $5000-$7000 total whereas Breast lists costs start a bit lower at $4000 but depending on potential option could run you as high as $9000.
Nose Surgery
Also known as Rhinoplasty, weird i know, nose surgery as also a very popular procedure. This can be a very complex and costly procedure depending on the variable and what you want accomplished but expect to find costs for nose surgery anywhere from $3000 to $12,000.
Cosmetic Surgery Costs
Face Lifts
When it comes to face lifts there are usually a few kinds of lifts available. You can choose to do a mid-face lift, lower-face lift, mini face lift (weekend) or the full, standard face lift. On the high end for a full face lift your costs will begin the approach the $15,000 mark whereas if you went for the mini you could pay as little as $2,500. the mid and lower face lifts will be priced at midrange, $4000 -$10,000.
Botox Injections
Botox is the quick and easy surgery. Cosmetic surgery costs for Botox are much more affordable too starting at just over $200 and rarely going over $1000 for any standard procedure. You will most likely purchase Botox in vials costing about $400 with each vial containing 100 units which should be enough for 5 treatments.
Cosmetic Surgery Costs
Cosmetic Surgery Costs in the News
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Announces New You MagazineMarketwire2 days ago
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - December 15, 2009) - The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery today announced the launch of New You, the official consumer magazine of the 2,500-member organization of doctors dedicated to patient safety and physician education in cosmetic surgery. The launch is set for January 2010. "Our goal is to educate the public about their choices in cosmetic procedures," said ...
- [opinion] Feminism and Face-Lifts : The “Bo-Tax” factor in health care reform puts a new wrinkle on an old problem ...Monterey County Weekly45 minutes ago
During the Senate’s debates over who should bear the cost of the nearly $900 billion health care bill, there emerged a surprising suggestion: plastic surgery patients. A proposed tax, dubbed the “Bo-Tax” after the wrinkle-reducing injections, would add a five percent additional charge to elective cosmetic procedures. The tax could help raise $6 billion over the next 10 years. Apparently, breast ...
- Doctors detest proposed cosmetic-surgery taxThe Columbus Dispatch3 days ago
Lawmakers looking for ways to pay for the $848 billion health-reform bill in the U.S. Senate have proposed a tax on tummy tucks, facelifts and Botox injections.
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