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CAPE TOWN AESTHETIC MEDICINE CONSULTANCY

The surgical specialty of plastic surgery involves the reconstruction, restoration or alteration of the human body using modern surgical techniques. It's two main divisions are cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery.

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Improving defective body function is the aim of reconstructive surgery and it includes the treatment of burns, hand surgery, craniofacial surgery and microsurgery.

This website is all about cosmetic (or aesthetic) surgery which aims to improve the appearance of the human body. We provide you with up-to-date information on the top cosmetic surgeons in Cape Town, aesthetic clinics in Cape Town, the types of plastic surgery procedures that are available and the cost of plastic surgery in Cape Town.

Availability Of Plastic Surgery In Cape Town

TYPES OF PLASTIC SURGERY PROCEDURES

Improving the appearance of a person and removing the signs of aging is what cosmetic surgery is all about. It is always an elective or voluntary surgery and is only performed on normal body parts.

Procedures can be divided into surgical and non-surgical procedures. The five most popular surgical procedures are breast augmentation (breast enlargement), breast reduction, liposuction (removal of excess body fat), abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) and eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty).

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NON-SURGICAL

• Laser Hair Removal
• Botox
• Lip Enhancement (Cheiloplasty)
• Injectable Fillers
• Laser Stretch Mark Removal
• Laser Tattoo Removal
• Laser Resurfacing

BODY & BREAST

FACIAL

• Tummy Tuck (Abdominiplasty)
• Liposuction (Body Sculpture/ Suction Lipectomy)
• Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammoplasty) 
• Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
• Breast augmentation
• Fat Fills
• Mommy Make-Over
• Labiaplasty
• Buttock augmentation (butt implant)
• Buttock lift (Brazilian Butt Lift)
• Calf Augmentation
• Brachioplasty (Arm Lift)

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• Mini Facelift
• Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
• Chin Augmentation (Genioplasty)
• Neck Lift
• Midface Lift (Cheek Lift)
• Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
• Fillers (Collagen, Fat, Hyaluronic Acid)
• Cheek Augmentation (Cheek Implant)
• Browplasty (Brow Lift)
• Blepharoplasty/ Eyelid Surgery
• Otoplasty (Ear Pinning)
• Jaw Reduction
• Zygoma Reduction

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SURGERY

CapeTown

The Right

PLASTIC SURGERY RESOURCE FOR YOU!

Cape Town is the southernmost city at the tip of Africa and is well known for it's natural beauty and it's friendly, welcoming people. But Cape Town is also well established as a centre of medical excellence - it offers high levels of medical care and medical services and the world class plastic surgery clinics and plastic surgeons in Cape Town are well known. 

Local patients from all over South Africa as well as the many medical tourists that visit the city every year are able to consult with the cosmetic surgeon of their choice from a long list excellent plastic surgeons in the Western Cape Province.

How To Find The Best Plastic Surgeon In Cape Town

What Are The Costs Of Plastic Surgery In Cape Town?

This is a very open ended question and will of course depend on which plastic sugery prodcedure you you require and which Cape Town cosmetic surgeon you consult with. Aesthetic surgery procedures cost a lot less in the Western Cape than they would in Europe or the USA and that's why medical tourism in Cape Town is a well developed industry.

Is Plastic Surgery Finance In Cape Town An Option?

If you are in desperate need of having a cosmetic procedure done but are unable to afford the prices of plastic surgery in Cape Town then there are various solutions available to you. 

Plastic surgery finance in Cape Town is available through medical finance companies, certain banks, some medical aids and even some cosmetic surgery clinics. If you qualify they will provide you with a cosmetic surgery loan and a sensible repayment plan.

Plastic Surgery In Cape Town And Surrounding Areas

The Western Cape Province is comprised of many smaller towns and good cosmetic surgery in Cape Town can be found in all of these locations. If you are looking for a plastic surgeon in Somerset West then you have many competent surgeons to consult with and a plastic surgeon in Durbanville could also be easily located. Even if you require a plastic surgeon in Stellenbosch or plastic surgery in Plattekloof, these areas can all provide a high standard of professional cosmetic surgery in Cape Town.

Breast augmentation is also known as breast enlargement in Cape Town or more commonly as having boob implants in Cape Town. Also known as an augmentation mammoplasty this procedure involves the placing of saline or silicone breast implants under the tissue of your breast and sometimes partially under your chest muscles. 

Breast implants in Cape Town are very popular and can correct any breast imperfections like breasts that are too small or perhaps uneven in size.

Are prices of breast implants in Cape Town affordable? The good news is that Cape Town breast augmentation prices or very reasonable by world standards but it will depend on which clinic or surgeon you choose for your breast surgery in Cape Town and surrounds. 

The average cost of this type of boob job in Cape Town can range from between R50,000 to R62,000 which is proof that if you do your research then affordable breast surgery in Cape Town is definitely possible.

Breast Augmentation In Cape Town

Is It Possible To Have A Boob Lift In Cape Town?

This is a popular form of affordable breast surgery and there is a growing demand for having a breast lift in Cape Town. Known as a mastopexy, this procedure will improve the shape of your breasts by removing excess skin and reshaping the breast tissue. 

Sagging breasts after pregnancy are often a good reason for having this procedure to improve self esteem and self-confidence. Breast lift prices in Cape Town are very reasonable and are in the range of R50,000 to R65,000. 

Gynecomastia surgery in Cape Town is also very popular and this involves the removal of excessive breast tissue in males. Also known as removal of man boobs or male breast reduction it is a problem occurring mainly in older men and is treated either with liposuction or a combination of surgery and liposuction. 

A more accurate term would be to call it pseudogynaecomastia as it is mainly the accumulation of excess body fat in obese men that causes this condition. The cost of this procedure is around R40,000.

Breast Reduction Cost In Cape Town

If on the other hand you are looking at breast reduction in Cape Town (reduction mammoplasty) then this is a surgical procedure used to remove excess skin, fat and breast tissue in women with large breasts. The aim of this procedure is to reduce breast size to be in proportion to body size. 

There are many excellent surgeons to choose from to have your breast reduction surgery in Cape Town and it has a high success rate of reducing chronic back, neck and shoulder pain, reduction of rashes and skin irritation below the breasts, and reducing problems with badly fitting clothing and bras. The average cost of this procedure would start at around R65,000.

Due to the high demand for Botox treatments in Cape Town there are many doctors and clinics offering this service. There are also many laser clinics for botox in Cape Town that offer these aesthetic treatments. 

Botox is made from a neurotoxin produced by the organism Clostridium botulinum and is effective in the treatment of wrinkles and fine facial lines. It works by paralyzing the underlying muscles and is the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatment worldwide. 

This treatment is administered by injections under the skin and Botox specials in Cape Town are offered in most suburbs. You will find Botox in Durbanville, Stellenbosch and Somerset West as well as Botox in the Cape Town southern suburbs and northern suburbs.

Botox In Cape Town

The Cost Of Botox In Cape Town

There is usually a per unit charge for Botox, and depending on which practitioner you go to, prices per unit start around R75 in Cape Town. You would require between 20 and 30 units for a typical frown and forehead treatment, so the total cost could be between R1,500 to R3,000. Each treatment should last you between 3-6 months.

The Price of Lip Fillers In Cape Town

The cost of lip augmentation in Cape Town can vary but your doctor's discretion and the area to be treated will determine the type, cost & amount of fillers to be used. 

Your appearance will improve within one week and the best longterm results are achieved by having regular injections every six to twelve months to continually stimulate collagen formation.

Lip Fillers In Cape Town

There are many service providers offering botox and fillers in Cape Town due to the ease of application of these non-surgical cosmetic treatments. Injectable fillers contain Hyaluronic acid which is a substance that occurs naturally in human skin and body tissues and stimulates the formation of collagen to support the skin. 

Service providers offer dermal fillers in Cape Town for the treatment of smile lines, fine wrinkles, to plump up cheeks or lips, to reduce scar appearance and for hand treatments.

Lip injections in Cape Town have evolved over the years from the original Hyaluronic acid products to the newer volumizers or fillers such as the such as Juvederm (Juvederm Voluma, Juvederm Volift, Juvederm Ultra 4 & 2 and many others). 

There are two types of wrinkles that affect the appearance of human skin - dynamic wrinkles and static wrinkles. Dynamic wrinkles appear only when your face is animated, like when you smile for example. 

Static wrinkles are seen when your face is at rest and dermal fillers are often used for the treatment of both static and dynamic wrinkles. The use of under eye fillers in Cape Town is also a very popular treatment.

Understanding The Formation Of Wrinkles

What Is The Dermapen Treatment Cost In Cape Town?

A liquid facelift is a non-surgical facial contouring procedure and involves injecting Botox as well as dermal fillers into the facial skin. This plumps up the skin and removes wrinkles, lines, sagging and volume loss. 

There is no surgery or cutting of the skin involved and hence the term "injectable facelift" is often used. It has become very popular in recent years in aesthetic medicine and liquid facelift procedures are now often preferred to traditional face lifts to create a younger, plumper look.

Mini Facelift In Cape Town - What Does It Entail?

A mini facelift is exactly as it sounds, namely that it costs less, is less invasive and the recovery time is much shorter. The plastic surgeon will make three or more small facial incisions and insert a small camera to observe his work while he removes excess fat and reshapes muscles. 

Min facelifts are for younger people (around 30) that are ageing prematurely and only local anesthesia is required. The cost of a mini facelift in Cape Town would range from R50,000 to R65,000. 

Silhouette soft thread lifts in Cape Town are also available but this procedure costs a lot less and does not involve any major surgery.

The Dermapen treatment price in Cape Town varies between clinics and aesthetic medicine practitioners but should still compare favourably with prices in other countries. 

Dermapen technology is an advanced skin needling technique that makes use of multiple (16) tiny needles to pierce the skin, which stimulates collagen formation and activates the natural healing process of the skin. This improves fine lines, skin texture, acne scars and wrinkles.

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What Is A Liquid Facelift?

A full facelift is a much more invasive cosmetic surgery procedure and is always performed under general anesthesia. It involves the removal of excess facial skin and the tightening of underlying tissues, followed by the redraping of the patient's skin over the face and neck. 

Facelifts are requested by people who look a bit older than they should and who would like wrinkles corrected, jowls removed and their jawlines tightened.

The average standard facelift price in Cape Town would be around R85,000 but if you are looking for a "full house" facelift procedure (rhytidectomy) that involves a facelift, neck lift and and fat fills, then you are looking at a cost of around R150,000.

What Does A Facelift In Cape Town Cost?

The Cost Of Rhinoplasty In Cape Town

Before you can determine the price of a nose job in Cape Town, you need to gain some understanding of the type of procedure you will require. You will need to consult with an expert cosmetic or ENT surgeon to gain some understanding of your expectations and what results you would like to achieve.

Nose surgery in Cape Town or elsewhere in South Africa could be cosmetic (improving the shape and proportion of the nose), functional (improving breathing difficulties like a deviated nasal septum), reconstructive (rebuilding a damaged nose) or a revision rhinoplasty (correcting poor results achieved with earlier surgery).

There are many excellent surgeons, both ENT surgeons (ear,nose and throat surgeons) and specialist cosmetic surgeons that could offer you the best rhinoplasty in Cape Town. And what would a nose job cost in Cape Town? The total cost would be in the region of R50,000.

Tummy Tuck Prices In Cape Town

What would a tummy tuck in Cape Town consist of? Another word for it is an abdominoplasty procedure and it involves the removal of excess or loose skin around a patient's midsection, contouring and tightening of the abdominal muscles caused by pregnancy or weight gain, and the removal of stubborn fat deposits.

Depending on your personal needs you can choose from a mini tummy tuck (partial abdominoplasty) which just involves the area below the belly button, or a traditional tummy tuck (full abdominoplasty) where the entire abdominal area is surgically corrected plus the inclusion of liposuction. 

Then there's the extended tummy tuck which also involves fat removal around the hips (love handles) and the total lower body lift (circumferential tummy tuck) which involves the abdomen, hips, thighs and buttocks.

The choice is yours - you could have a tummy tuck in Somerset West or even choose a non surgical tummy tuck in Cape Town, also known as an ultrasonic laser liposuction treatment (or a Vaser Lipo). 

This involves the use of non-invasive lasers that break down pockets of fat. The fat cells then break down & liquify and are gently removed via a small incision as well as being absorbed by your body's lymphatic system. The end result is a reshaping and slimming effect on your body.

Many people develop droopy eyelids and loose skin around the eyes as they age and would benefit greatly from having a blepharoplasty, to aesthetically modify the region of the face around the eyes. 

This cosmetic procedure is performed under local anesthesia and involves the removal of sagging skin, as well as excess fat and muscle. The cost of a blepharoplasty in Cape Town would be in the region of R38,000 for one eye and R52,000 for both eyes.

Chin augmentation or chin implants in Cape Town are also available and would cost around R45,000. Another aesthetic surgery procedure around the head and neck area is an otoplasty or ear pinning procedure. The cost of otoplasty in Cape Town would be around R60,000.

Upper Eyelid Surgery In Cape Town

If you are interested in non surgical liposuction in Cape Town like the Vaso Lipo treatments then prices range from R6,000 to R12,000 depending on which part of your body is being treated.

Then there is the gentle Aqua Jet Lipo or water-jet assisted lipoplasty. This uses a gentle water-jet assisted technique to dislodge and remove body fat but spares the nerves, blood vessels and surrounding tissue and therefore minimizes trauma to the patient. 

Aqualipo in Cape Town is available from several excellent aesthetic and beauty clinics.

Another alternative is Cryolipo Fat Freezing technology which is offered through several fat freeze specials in Cape Town. Also known as Cooltech Fat Freeze treatment, or the Zeltiq Cool Sculpting procedure, this technique is regarded as a safer alternative to liposuction. 

This painless procedure causes fat cells to freeze into crystals thereby causing the destruction of most of the fat cells, which are then slowly absorbed and metabolized by the body in six to twelve weeks.

Prices Of Laser Liposuction In Cape Town

How Much Does Liposuction Cost In Cape Town?

Traditional liposuction or fat transfer is the removal of fat deposits under the skin with the use of a tube and vacuum technique. Fat deposits that do not respond to exercise and dieting are thus removed to permanently improve your body contours and shape around the abdomen, hips, chest, buttocks, knees, thighs, upper arms and even the cheeks, neck and chin.

Prices of liposuction in Cape Town can start at around R30,000 and can be as much as R75,000 depending on the extent of the treatment provided. Whether you choose to have your liposuction in Somerset West or other surrounding towns depends on who your surgeon of choice is.

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A brachioplasty involves a surgical procedure which removes excess fat and skin from the upper arms. An arm lift in Cape Town can cost around R70,000 for both arms and is also known as an arm reduction. Prices are similar for patients who require a thigh lift in Cape Town.

More exotic tastes are also catered for as demonstared by the availability of the Brazilian butt lift in Cape Town for around R70,000. The demand for Brazilian butt augmentation in South Africa is increasing and involves the reshaping and enlarging of your buttocks with fat grafting or buttock implants. 

What About Brachioplasty In Cape Town?

Laser treatment in Cape Town is offered by many clinics and surgeons. This includes skin tightening and laser stretch mark removal in Cape Town. 

The laser tattoo removal prices in Cape Town are also very reasonable by international standards and the tattoo removal cost will depend on the size of the body area being treated.

Sclerotherapy or spider vein removal in Cape Town is also very popular and various laser and injectable techniques are used to treat varicose veins. Both non-invasive (laser) and invasive (surgical) treatments can also be found if you are looking for a good aesthetic doctor for scar removal in Cape Town.

Is The Labiaplasty Price In Cape Town Reasonable?

A labiaplasty and/or vaginoplasty (also known as a vaginal rejuvenation) is the alteration through surgery of the labia and the tighthening of the vaginal muscles. 

The labiaplasty cost in Cape Town can range from R20,000 to R40,000 and is done under one of two types of anesthesia (general anesthesia or local anesthesia plus oral sedation).

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