Facelift costs

Synonyms: face lift; Latin rhytidectomy

How much does a facelift cost?

Since it is a Facelift to get a pure plastic-aesthetic surgery acts, neither of the legal still from the private health insurance companies carried.
The patient bears all costs self-employed come up and beyond that all Follow-up costs to carry yourself.This means that if it follows the Surgery too Complications (for example Bleeding in the stomach) and further surgical measures become necessary, all costs incurred must be paid by the patient himself.
In this case, normal insurance cover no longer applies. For some time now, however, many German insurance companies have been offering special tariffs for planned Cosmetic surgery on.

A complete one Insurance coverageCovering all the consequences of the surgical procedure amounts to approximately 80 euro, which are to be paid once before the planned surgery date. The prices of a facelift within Germany fluctuate greatly and ultimately depend on the initial condition, the desired result, the selected surgical method and the type of sedation.
In most cases, the price of a facelift will be in the range of 4,000 - 9,000 euros included general anesthetic. The main part of this price does not make up for the actual facelift. In particular, general anesthesia, post-operative monitoring and the subsequent stay in the clinic ensure such high prices. As a rule, the consultation, the necessary preliminary examinations and all subsequent control examinations are covered by these costs.

Facelift abroad

Abroad is the implementation of a Facelifts usually much cheaper than a face lift in Germany. Although many tend to think that plastic surgeries abroad are much more risky and less well performed than in Germany, such a concern can usually be dismissed. Since the Training standards in other European countries largely correspond to those in Germany, there is nothing wrong with an operation within Europe. Carrying out a facelift in a non-European country does not necessarily have to be of poor quality. In general, it is advisable to obtain several opinions and suggestions before choosing the right plastic surgeon and to be able to list possible alternatives.