How Much Does Liposuction Cost?

How much does lipo surgery usually cost? Do you get discounts for the lipo price if you get lipo on multiple areas?

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California Liposculpting Estimates

As you may have guessed, liposuction fees vary a lot and rarely will you get a quote over the phone because so many variables are involved. It depends on the size of the area and the amount of anticipated work to do the job as well as the technique involved. The tumescent technique with micro canulas give by far the best results and are worth the extra cost of the procedure. Many physicians have not kept up with all the latest improvements happening with liposuction. Twenty years ago we... more

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The Skinny on Lipo Cost

The average cost for one area should range from about $4000 to $6000 depending on the size of the area, anesthesia, where you live, expertise of the surgeon etc. What is "an area?" Abdomen (meaning the entire abdomen from over the rib-cage to the pelvic region), Waist (Love Handles or Flanks), Outer Thigh (both), Inner Thigh (both), Upper Arms (both), Neck/Jawline etc. Generally cost decreases when more than one are is treated at a time. For example, First area may be... more

The total cost for liposuction depends on the number of areas targeted.

The basic fee for one area is $6200 and each additional area is calculated based on the amount of time necessary to address. There is a limit as to the volume of fat that can be safely removed in one setting.

Cost of Liposuction

The cost of liposuction depends on the number of areas involved. The more areas that require surgery, the higher the cost. At The Plastic Surgery Clinic, the basic fee for liposuction is $5900. Each additional area is $1000 more. So for example liposuction of the tummy and both hips would cost $6900. Make sure your quoted fee includes the surgical fee, anesthesia fee, surgical facility fee and all follow up.

How Much Does Liposuction Cost?

Use cost as the last deciding factor in choosing your surgeon. The very expensive plastic surgeons are not necessarily the best. This is the order in which I recommend you ought to make your choice: 1. Board Certified Plastic Surgeon 2. At least 5 years of independent experience in this procedure with consistently good results and very low revision rate. You should ask for this information right out. The right surgeon would not be offended by you asking for this information.... more

Liposuction and Cost

The cost of liposuction surgery is usually dependent on several factors: the surgeon's fee, the operating room, the anesthesia, and the number of areas being treated. The cost of liposuction also varies from city to city. Though the price is very important in a patient's decision to have surgery, it is always important to find the right surgeon for you. If you look hard enough, you can always find cheap surgery. However, that may not be the right choice.

Liposuction prices are different for different surgeons

Unfortunately cost is one of those things that is all over the board. First, depending on where you live determines what the market will bear - NY is more expensive than Omaha. Next the cost of the facility where it is done differs. Age and experience of the surgeon may be a factor. Next, area vs time. Finally, the most important, surgeon ego plays a big roll. For example, for me, liposuction of the abdomen, at a hospital, would run approximately $3800-$4100. For others this... more

Liposuction Pricing

Great question. Pricing for liposuction (like most cosmetic surgeries) typically includes 3 different charges: the surgeon's fee (you're paying for their expertise, time, and labor), anesthesiologist fee (you are closely monitored by a professional anesthesiologist while under general anesthesia), and facility fee (the operating room, the tools, the staff, the nurses, etc.) Our professional fees for liposuction are $1,500 per area (however, we consider the entire abdomen as technically two... more

Liposuction cost

Liposuction costs vary depending on the amount of time it will take to complete the procedure. The cost has three components to consider: the fee for the surgeonthe fee for the anesthesiologistthe fee for the use of the operating room and equiptment costs. In general, traditional liposuction with syringe is the least expensive. There are many different kinds of liposuction being advertised - Smart lipo, Cool lipo, Ultrasonic lipo, Vaser lipo, etc. Please remember it is not the technique that... more

Cost of liposuction

In Dominican Republic we dont charge the liposuction per area, we do a complete liposculpture including all the areas were you need liposuction. The cost varies from 2500 to 4000 dollars dependig on doctors, clinic and patient size.