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Thank you for your question. Most hospitals that have training programs for plastic surgery residents and fellows have clinic programs with discounted fees. Th procedure is performed by a surgeon in training for plastic surgery working with an attending plastic surgeon. Try Lenox Hill, as already suggested, Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital and NYU-Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Bellevue Hospital. Hope this helps. Tracy Pfeifer, MD, MS
Teaching hospitals discount the surgical fee but I think that you will find that there are many experienced plastic surgeons who are board certified and whose fees are comparable.
Hi. For example, we run a good cosmetic surgery clinic at Lenox Hill Hospital. It may cost you about $3000. First class work with a private surgeon would be at least three time that.
Liposuction can be quite affordable and since recovery can be rapid, it continues to be a widely popular procedure. It may take an in person consultation to really identify what would best serve you. In my experience, people are more pleased when they combine their abdomen and flanks/upper hips...
I think the easiest way to answer this is just to look at the before and after pictures. Some surgeons can create night and day difference and others create changes that are barely perceptible. Find a plastic surgeon with ELITE credentials who performs...
Swelling can figure prominently into liposuction after a few weeks. The results are typically observed immediately following surgery, and then there is a period of swelling that can persist for 3 to 6 months and sometimes longer. The...
Areas that are dynamic and move are more often painful. This means the legs and arms are less painful than the abdomen Jeremy Hunt
Tumescent liposuction under local anesthesia with the micro canulas is the gold standard for the very best results. Holes are tiny and need to allow drainage. They are never stitched anymore so if your doc does that then he/she is probably using larger more brutal canulas which have a lot of...
It would be hard to comment on this. If the procedure was done with oral or IV sedation, there can be pain and awareness of the procedure. Many doctors perform liposuction like this, but I prefer general anesthesia so that...
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