How Much Is Cheek Liposuction?

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If you’re unhappy about how full your lower face looks in pictures—or in person—you may be curious about the cost of cheek liposuction in New York City. The truth is there’s no easy answer to “How much is cheek liposuction?” because it is a highly customizable procedure.

This blog post will help you understand some key variables influencing cheek liposuction price.

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What Affects the Cost of Cheek Liposuction?

To better understand the total cost of cheek liposuction, let’s break down its main components:

Extent of Your Procedure

Because your procedure is never one-size-fits-all, I may recommend combining treatments to help you achieve your desired results. As such, the total price depends on the amount of cheek fat removal necessary and the complexity of your procedure. Additional methods such as V-Line facial contouring, chin liposuction, or buccal fat removal may enhance your results, increasing the cost. For your reference, this blog post explains the differences between cheek liposuction and buccal fat removal.

Surgeon’s Fees

The expertise of your surgeon plays a significant role in the overall procedure cost. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I may charge higher fees than less experienced providers due to my advanced skills and proven results. While it can be tempting to spend less, you should always prioritize your safety and give yourself peace of mind by choosing a highly qualified plastic surgeon.

Anesthesia Fees

The type of anesthesia used (local or general) affects total cost. I perform cheek liposuction using local anesthesia, resulting in lower fees and quicker recovery than general anesthesia.

Facility Fees

Your procedure location also impacts cost. It’s common knowledge that plastic surgery costs are typically higher in upscale, metropolitan areas like Manhattan. Your surgery takes place at our state-of-the-art, certified surgical facility to ensure your comfort and safety. Your surgical costs reflect the high standards and quality of care you receive when you entrust us with your care.

Additional Expenses

When budget matters, planning for other minor expenses is essential to avoiding potential sticker shock. Additional costs may include pre-op testing, post-surgical medications, and recovery supplies. We’ll share a detailed price estimate with you during your personalized consultation so you can plan and budget accordingly. Many patients also take advantage of our flexible financing options.

Is Cheek Liposuction Worth It?

While cost is an essential consideration, it’s equally important to remember the value that cheek liposuction can provide:

  • Enhanced facial contours and definition
  • Improved self-confidence
  • Long-lasting results
  • Minimal downtime compared to more invasive procedures

Again, trusting your look to a qualified surgeon is essential for a positive experience and outcome. Our patients are clearly happy with their treatment, care, and natural-looking results.

What’s Next?

The best way to get an accurate cost estimate for your cheek liposuction procedure is to schedule a personal consultation. I’ll assess your facial structure, discuss your concerns, answer your questions, and provide a detailed cost breakdown. Get started by requesting a consultation using the online form or calling us at (212) 249-4020.

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