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Financing Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills and Cost of Cosmetic Surgery Procedures in Los Angeles |
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Plastic surgery in Los Angeles is no longer exclusive to the rich and famous of Beverly Hills or the Hollywood celebrities. Plastic Surgery
Financing and the reduction in the average cost or price of cosmetic surgery procedures in Beverly Hills has made plastic surgery an attainable goal for many men and women in Southern California. The reasons that most people can now afford plastic surgery in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills are:
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Availability of Financing for Cosmetic Surgery. In the old days no financial company would loan money for surgery without collateral, especially if it was for cosmetic plastic surgery. Now, some of the major financial institutions are marketing primarily to the plastic surgery crowd. Realizing that people with a steady income can make payments for cosmetic surgery, just as if they were making it for a new car, more online financing companies are letting people finance their plastic surgery procedures. In fact, some loan companies are becoming even more creative. They are willing to give patients a cosmetic surgery home equity loan, with the payments added to patient’s monthly mortgage payment.
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Ease of Online Financing. Financing plastic surgery procedures is no longer cumbersome. People can either apply online or by phone. After answering few easy questions they get an answer within minutes. Most people are able to find out how much they qualify for during their consultation visit. Some of the well known cosmetic surgery financing companies are:
- Cost of Cosmetic Surgery/ Plastic Surgery Procedure Prices. Whether the relative cost of cosmetic surgery procedures has come down, or the price of most things has gone up, the prices of plastic surgery procedures is now within people’s spending budget. In fact, most people are now able to have a typical cosmetic surgery procedure for as little as $100-200 per month.
- Plastic Surgeons offer financing. While it used to be that one had to pay cash for plastic surgery, now plastic surgeons accept credit card payments, financing, or even offer cosmetic surgery savings plans.
Most people have a false perception of what cosmetic surgery costs. In fact, most think that they could never afford plastic surgery. Once they realize that getting the body that they always wanted is no more expensive that buying a used car, they are eager to change their life for the better.
Hidden Costs of Plastic Surgery!
The American Society of Plastic Surgery publishes the annual statistics on the cost of different plastic surgery procedures, stratified to the region of the country.
 Although this is an approximate cost of the fees that most Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeons charge to perform such procedures, the total cost could vary widely depending on the cost of the operating room facility, anesthesia, follow-up care, and necessary equipment or garments. Don’t be fooled by the seemingly amazing prices that you might see published in the throw-away magazines, or that you hear on radio or TV ads. They might not have included the overall price. For example, some competitive national chains that are owned and operated by non-plastic surgeons offer ridiculously low prices, with a small footnote that the cost of anesthesia or operating room fees are extra. Others might advertise attractive prices that fail to mention that your anesthesia is going to be provided by a nurse and not a board certified anesthesiologist. Others even advertise Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeons, when later you find that your surgeon is a dentist, gynecologist, or even a general practitioner with no Board Certification in Plastic Surgery. Please know that there is only one accredited and nationally accepted Board of Plastic Surgery. The so called “Academy of Cosmetic Surgery” is a non-accredidated corporation that offers certificates to any doctor that takes their weekend courses. Don’t bargain with your life! Any surgery is a serious endeavor that has costs associated with it, due to the basic expenses of an accredited surgical facility and board certified staff. While it doesn’t hurt to get a good price it is not worth possibly compromising your well being and health for the sake of the cheapest price.
The average total price for some of the common plastic surgery procedures in Los Angeles or Beverly Hills including fees for the plastic surgeon, anesthesiologist, surgery center, implants (if indicated) and follow-up care is noted below. These do not included the cost of pre-operative testing (blood test & EKG), special equipment, implants, garments, or specialty after-care, and if necessary, the cost of revision surgery. |
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Average Price of Plastic Surgery Procedures in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles:
Body Contouring
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Liposuction of the abdomen and flanks |
$ 5,500-10,000 |
Liposuction of arms and outer chests |
$ 4,500-7,500 |
Liposuction of thighs (complete) |
$ 6,000-12,000 |
Liposuction of neck & face |
$ 2,800-5,000 |
Liposuction of buttocks |
$ 5,500-10,000 |
Liposuction of calves |
$ 4,500- 7,500 |
Tummy Tuck (abdominoplasty) |
$ 7,500-15,000 |
Lower Body Lift |
$ 15,000-25,000 |
Upper Body Lift |
$ 10,000-20,000 |
Arm Tuck (Brachioplasty) |
$ 6,800-14,000 |
Thigh Lift |
$ 9,500-16,000 |
Brazilian Butt lift/ augmentation (lipo. + fat grafting) |
$ 16,000-22,000 |
Calf Augmentation |
$ 7,800-10,000 |
Pectoral augmentation of male chest |
$ 7,500- 14,000 |
Male Breast Reduction (for Gynecomastia) |
$ 5,000- 9,500 |
Male Breast Reduction (after Bariatric Surgery) |
$ $9500-18,000 |
Buttock augmentation (with implant) |
$ 9,000-18,000 |
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Breast Enhancement Surgery
| Breast Augmentation (saline) |
$ 5,500-10,000 |
| Breast Augmentation (silicone) |
$ 7,500-12,000 |
| Breast Implant Exchange (saline) |
$ 6,500-12,000 |
| Breast Implant Exchange (silicone) |
$ 8,500-14,000 |
| Capsulectomy |
$ 6,500-12,000 |
| Breast lift (minor) |
$ 6,800-12,000 |
| Breast lift (major) |
$ 8,500-16,000 |
| Breast reduction | $ 9,500-20,000 |
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Facial Cosmetic Surgery
| Upper Blepharoplasty (eyelid tuck) |
$ 2,600-4500 |
| Lower Blepharoplasty (eyelid tuck) |
$ 2,800-5,500 |
| Canthopexy (lower eyelid lift |
$ 3,500-6,000 |
| Brow Lift, Forehead Lift |
$ 3,500-6,000 |
| Mid-facelift |
$ 4,500-8,000 |
| Facelift (neck & face) |
$14,000-25,000 |
| Thread Lift (limited) |
$ 5,000- |
| Thread Lift (major) |
$ 12,000- |
| Lip augmentation (temporary fillers per cc) |
$ 330-1,500 |
| Lip augmentation (permanent implant) |
$ 3,000- 5,000 |
| Rhinoplasty (nose job) |
$ 5,500-10,000 |
| Nasal augmentation (with implant) |
$ 5,500-10,000 |
| Septoplasty with Turbinectomy (nasal blockage) |
$ 4,500-12,000 |
| Cheek augmentation (with implant) |
$ 4,500-8,000 |
| Chin augmentation (with implant) |
$ 4,500-8,000 |
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| Whichever cosmetic surgery procedure you are considering, our web site has a detailed description of it in the procedures section. Take a virtual tour of our Cosmetic Surgery Practice, including the pristine and fully equipped Laser Medi-Spa, as well as our fully accredited and state-of-the-art Regency Surgery Center, in the heart of Los Angeles, in the city of Encino. We serve Southern and Northern California including cities such as Sherman Oaks, Encino, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Thousand Oaks, Westlake, Beverly Hills, Westwood, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Burbank, Pasadena, Glendale, Valencia, Palmdale, Fresno, Bakersfield, and Oxnard. |
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