How much do saline breast implants cost?

5 answers to “How much do saline breast implants cost?”

A: Half

By Christopher L. Hess, MD - Fairfax Plastic Surgeon

Saline implants are typically half the price of silicone implants. The price will probably vary depending on the area of the country. I charge $1000 for a set of saline implants. Physicians may increase or decrease the price of their implants by changing the fee they charge for the actual... more

A: Saline implants cost 1/2 as much as Silicone

By David Shafer, MD - Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

While saline implants cost 1/2 as much as silicone implants, that is only for the actual implant cost. So, the difference in final price is within $1000. It is the same cost for surgical fee, anesthesia fee, etc. So, the cost savings for saline really is not that great in the long run.... more

A: Cost differential between Silicone and Saline augmentation mammaplasty

By Otto Joseph Placik, MD - Chicago Plastic Surgeon

Generally speaking from what information is available to me, the cost differential between a saline and silicone gel augmentation mammoplasty varies from $500-$3000. In our practice this is estimated to be approximately $1000.

A: Saline vs silicone implants

By Steven Wallach, MD - Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

Siicone implants are about twice as expensive as saline. Your choice should be based upon your comfort level with each implant not so much the price. Personally, I do not charge more for the implants than they cost tome.

A: Don't let price be your only deciding factor

By Michael C. Edwards, MD - Las Vegas Plastic Surgeon

Although the cost of a procedure is important, it should not be the sole determining factor as to where you decide to have your surgery. You should make sure that your plastic surgeon is board-certified and that your procedure will be performed in a certified operative facility where your safety... more