What Determines the Cost of Liposuction Surgery?
June 23, 2010 by admin
Filed under Cosmetic Procedures
Determining the cost of liposuction is an important factor when deciding on a liposuction surgeon. As important as prices are, I cannot stress enough the danger of price shopping when it comes to any surgery. The ultimate goal of surgery is to achieve the patient’s desired outcome with the lowest possible risk of side effects or complications. Keeping that in mind, it’s always important to remember that a surgeon’s expertise and experience are far more crucial to consider than the price of any surgery.
Your body and your well-being are worth more than any discounted price.
Liposuction Costs
There are many factors that make up the cost of liposuction surgery. Typically the price includes a non-surgical fee (cost of operating room, nurses, lab tests, supplies, etc) as well as the actual surgical fee.
The actual fee for surgery may be based on the patient’s size or size of area(s) being treated, amount of time and effort involved in the surgery and cost of anesthesiologist.
The experience of the plastic surgeon and the geographic location can also affect the price tag. In geographic areas where rents and labor costs are high, such as New York City, one can expect higher prices for liposuction.
Financing Liposuction Surgery
Since the majority of liposuction surgeries are considered cosmetic, and therefore ‘non essential’, insurance will not cover the cost. Your surgeon, however, can review with you your options for financing your surgery through private finance companies.
To learn more about liposuction costs in NJ, call the Lombardi Plastic Surgery Center at 732-460-9555.
About Dr. Lombardi:
Dr. Lombardi is one of the best plastic surgeons in nj and the founding surgeon of The Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center in Eatontown, New Jersey. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Dr. Lombardi has received highly specialized training in all aspects of cosmetic surgery including Breast Augmentation, Facial Rejuvenation, and Body Contouring procedures. He is trained in the latest cutting edge techniques of cosmetic surgery including laser surgery, Botox, Restylane, and all of the newest facial fillers.
In addition, Dr. Lombardi is the first plastic surgeon in Monmouth County to perform Thermage, the non-surgical Facelift.
To learn more about Dr. Lombardi, visit http://www.doctorsofcosmeticsurgery.com/
