Tuesday, July 14, 2009

How Much Does a Facelift Cost?

If you are scrutinizing facelift surgical treatment and facelift cost bear in mind that to have a great result you must pay a higher price as a well performed facelift surgical treatment requires superior surgical skills. Surgeons who has most superior skills will cost you more. As the facelift surgical treatment is highly complex and visible, it is recommended that you hire a very skill and experience surgeon.

The facelift cost are made of 3 fees. They are the fee for the surgeon, the facility/hospital fee and the fee for anesthesia. The most expensive of the 3 fees is the fee for the surgeon. The surgeon’s fee is very hard to anticipate or guess without knowing beforehand the degree of the facelift procedure what are credentials of the surgeon.



The typical facelift cost can be from about $6,000 to about $15,000. The cost is comprised of the anesthesia fee which is somewhere from $1,000 to $1,300, $500 to $2,000 for the facility/hospital fee and the remaining fee is for the surgeon.

The degree of the facelift procedure will also determine the facelift cost. If a person skin is dry and stiff because of lifetime of too much exposure to the sun, the procedure for the facelift surgery is more complex and requires longer time compared to skin which is more elastic.

Furthermore each facelift surgery is unique. To have a definite answer of how much will a facelift cost is almost impossible unless after a surgeon has carry out an assessment to a person and has come out with a surgical plan.

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