Beauty comes with a price, aesthetic beauty that is, it is fairly important to determine the costs for plastic surgery before undergoing any procedure. Plastic surgery is becoming more and more popular among men and women who do not mind to go under the knife to get something done on their face or body for a minor to a more invasive procedure. The average cost of plastic surgery ranges from $5000 to $15000 or higher depending on the kind of procedure, professional surgeon fee and more. It is always best to get first hand information on how much the surgery is going to cost the client.
The type of surgical procedure is on top of the list of factors in considering the costs of plastic surgery. Below is a list of popular cosmetic surgical procedures and plastic surgery cost range.
Blepharoplasty Prices- An eyelid surgery costs an average of $2,717, this price is based on the upper and lower eyelids of both eyes.
Breast (silicone) Augmentation Prices- This is the most popular type of cosmetic breast surgery utilizing silicone gel implants. It averages up to $3,860 and usually depends on the desired size of the implants.
Breast (Saline) augmentation Prices- The cost of this type of breast surgery is approximately $3,541 which is relatively cheaper than Silicone. Saline is in liquid form as opposed to silicone which is a gel.
Breast Lift Prices- This type of surgery does not make use of implants, instead, correction and changes in the contours of the breast is done surgically by “lifting” the muscles surrounding the breast to secure a firmer and tightened shape. The average price can be up to $4,414.
Breast Reduction (Women) Prices- the average cost for breast reduction in women is $3,541. The prices may vary depending on how much muscle is taken away and the cost for anesthesia, cosmetic surgeon’s fee and the like.
Breast Reduction (Men) Prices- A condition called Gynecomastia results in an abnormally large mammary glands in men. The average cost for having the glands removed is approximately $3,294.
Buttock augmentation/Buttock Lift- The cost for cosmetic buttock surgery ranges from a minimum of $4,200 top $4,700. This procedure is also similar to breast lift and is now becoming more and more popular.
Facelift Prices- Tightening the muscles in the face for a firmer and fine looking skin in the face is what clients should expect the doctors when getting a facelift. The price for a typical facelift excluding anesthesia and professional surgeon’s fee could be up to $6,881.
Chin Augmentation Prices- Usually chin augmentation is done alongside a facelift to effectively tone and shape the contours of the face. As a separate procedure it can be up to $2,269.
Cheek Implants Prices- People who wants the “apple on the cheek” feature usually spends an average of $2,732 for implants.
Forehead Lift Prices- The cost of removing fine lines and raising droopy brows could be up to $3,276. This surgery is usually done along a facelift as well.
Lip Augmentation Prices- For women and men who want a fuller lip, they will pay an average of $2,017 for a lip augmentation (other than injectable materials)
Hair Transplant Prices- the cost for every follicle transplanted into a patch or region of the scalp can be up to $5, 218. This is a very reasonable price because of the complexity of the procedure and the material.
Traditional Liposuction- The price for a conventional liposuction can be up to $2,803. This procedure although invasive can be done on an outpatient basis and the patient is released after a couple of hours post-op.
Ultrasound assisted Liposuction Prices- this procedure as opposed to the traditional liposuction, uses waves or pulses from a machine to liquefy adipose tissues externally.
The average price for this procedure is about $3,095; again, prices can still vary depending on the site.
Lower Body Lift Prices- You can spend as much as $7,809 to tighten and contour the shape of the lower body area. This is especially popular for people who have lost a drastic amount of weight, getting rid of the flab or excess skin.Thigh lift and Arm Lift Prices- The price for this procedure can range from $3,800 to $4,600 excluding the anesthesia and professional doctor’s fee.
Otoplasty (Ear Tuck) – This procedure is done to correct a misshapen ear and is usually recommended for patients with skin adhesions but mostly for aesthetic purposes as well. This procedure has an average of $3,104 value.
Rhinoplasty (Nose Lift) – The usual price for a nose lift is $4,493 and is pretty standard. All other fees such as anesthesia and professional doctor’s fee excluded.
Vaginal Rejuvenation Prices- For vaginal rejuvenation, an average price of $2,689 are spent for a single session. Prices for this procedure are generally standard on all skin care centers.
Considering the plastic surgery cost range can give the client a working budget and a rough estimate on other miscellaneous prices included. Visiting a cosmetic surgical center’s website are proven to give accurate estimates in pricing and also to give clients the opportunity to pinpoint which centers offers promos, discounts and special rates. Details are normally included in the sub-sections of the center’s website, including rates, information on a preferred procedure, and roster of cosmetic surgical practitioners depending on aesthetic specialties. Clients can easily reach out to these doctors for appointment setting and information through their web pages as well.
Different Cosmetic Centers offers frontline services to give you first hand information on the costs for plastic surgery. Since not all cosmetic surgical procedures can be done on an out patient basis, it is also equally important to add an extra allowance for post-op rehab. Doctor’s would rarely have the patient be confined in a hospital for a couple of days after surgery, but in general, an allowance can give extra security. Cosmetic enhancements have come a long way in shaping how people feel about themselves. If you have every means of getting something done and would make you feel more comfortable of yourself, the cost should be the least of your worries.