Procedure	Best Candidate	Physician Surgeon Fees*	Length of Procedure	Number of Treatments	Results**	Back to Work
Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)	Protruding abdomen; excess fat and skin; weak abdominal muscles

$5,232
2-5 hours
One
Permanent
1-3 weeks

Botox

Frown lines and crow's feet

$382
30 minutes
Repeat treatments
4-6 months
Temporary
No downtime

Breast Augmentation - Saline

Small, disproportionate breasts

$3,583
1-2 hours
One
Permanent possible implant replacement
1-2 weeks

Breast Augmentation - Silicone

Small, disproportionate breasts

$4,005
1-2 hours
One
Permanent
possible implant replacement
1-2 weeks

Breast Lift
Sagging,
poorly shaped breasts

$4,258
1½-3½ hours
One
Long-lasting
1-2 weeks

Breast Reduction 

Large, heavy, pendulous, or disproportionate breasts

$5,550
2-4 hours
One
Permanent
1-2 weeks

Buttock Lift

Sagging skin, excess fat, weakened muscles in thigh/buttocks
area

$4,878
2 hours
One
Long-lasting
10-14 days

Cellulite Treatment

(mechanical roller massage therapy)

Dimpled thighs and buttocks

$223
30-45 minutes
Ongoing
Temporary
No downtime


Cheek Implants

$2,720
2 hours
One
Permanent
1-2 weeks

Chemical Peel

(ranges from light to deep)

Sun-damaged or unevenly pigmented skin

$848
½ hour-3
hours

Depends on type of peel
One or multiple

Depends on type of peel
Long-lasting
Depends
on type of peel

Chin Augmentation

Receding chin

$2,095
1 hour
One
Permanent
1-2 weeks

Dermabrasion

Acne, wrinkles around mouth, sun-damaged skin

$1,376
A few minutes-
1½ hours
Multiple
sessions
Long-lasting
7-10 days

Ear Surgery

Protruding or disproportionate ears

$2,951
2-3 hours
One
Permanent
5 days

Excess fat, wrinkled, drooping skin of upper eyelids; bags,
puffiness under eyes

$2,813

1-3 hours

One

Long-lasting

Within 10 days

Loose skin, deep lines, wrinkles, jowls

$6,298

2-3 hours

One

Long-lasting

Within 2 weeks

Sagging, low eyebrows, forehead creases, frown lines

$3,148

1-2 hours

One

Long-lasting

Within 10
days

Enlarged male breasts 

$3,305

2 hours

One

Permanent

1 week

Hair Transplantation

Hair loss with the availability of healthy hair in donor areas

$5,033

Several hours

Multiple sessions over 1-2 years

Permanent

Several days

Unwanted hair on face or body

$347

1-2 hours

Depends on area

Multiple sessions

Ongoing

No downtime

Fair, non-oily skin; sun-damaged facial skin, wrinkles around
mouth and eyes, acne scars

$2,484

Variable, up to 1 1/2 hours

 

One or multiple depending on laser and skin condition

Long-lasting

Variable, up to 14 days

Very small spider veins

$407

30 minutes - 1 hour

Multiple sessions

Permanent

No downtime

Thin lips

$1,819

1 hour

One

Permanent

Within 1 week

Normal weight with isolated fatty areas

$2,697

45 minutes - 2 hours

One

Permanent

1-2 weeks

Normal weight with isolated fatty areas

$2,979

45 minutes - 2 hours

One

Permanent

1-2 weeks

Skin laxity without significant fat deposits

$7,810

Up to 8 hours

One

Long-lasting

Up to 4 weeks

Fine lines, crow's feet, age spots, acne scars

$149

Multiple sessions 2-3 week intervals

Temporary

No downtime

Nose too large, wide, or tip needs reshaping

$4,188

1-2 hours

One

Permanent

7-10 days

Spider veins

$326

30 minutes - 1 hour

3-4 treatments

Injections

Permanent

No downtime

Soft Tissue Fillers

1) Autologous
Fat

Calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse/Radiance)

Frown lines, crow's feet,
nasolabial folds

Hyaluronic acid (Hylaform, Restylane)

No downtime

Loose, excess skin

$4,653

2 hours

One

Long-lasting

2-4 weeks

Excess skin and fat on underside of arm

$3,610

2 hours

One

Long-lasting

1-2 weeks

* National average; surgeon fees are based on ASAPS 2005 Statistics. Fees vary considerably by geographic region. Facility fees, anesthesia and other surgical costs not included.

** With any surgical procedure, a revision
or touch-up may sometime be necessary