Circumferential lower body lift (belt lipectomy) cost in Canada
Other country
Canada. Amounts in US dollars are that country's published price, converted. We are still collecting prices for circumferential lower body lift (belt lipectomy) here. The cited figures below are what has been published. A clinic list or a regional average is not a patient median.
A single incision all the way around the waistline. Removes the abdominal apron in front, the roll across the lower back and flanks, and lifts the buttocks and outer thighs as one continuous unit. The big operation — and the one where the gap between an advertised surgeon fee and the real total is widest.
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Published complication rate
37%
Meta-analysis of 28 studies, 1,380 patients (StatPearls): 37% overall — dehiscence 17%, seroma 13%, infection 5%, skin necrosis 4%, hematoma 3%, DVT/PE 3%. Rises to ~50% above BMI 32.
What has been published for Canada
Cited third-party figures for Canada. A benchmark is not a report of what someone paid, and these numbers are never averaged into a patient median.
Other country
Ford Plastic Surgery · All-in estimate · CA$32,400
US dollar equivalent at 1.424 CAD per dollar, European Central Bank reference rate, 2026-10-02. The clinic did not publish a dollar price.
Starting price, tax excluded. One Toronto practice, not a Canadian average.
Other country
Toronto Cosmetic Surgery Institute · Market range · CA$21,300
US dollar equivalent at 1.424 CAD per dollar, European Central Bank reference rate, 2026-10-02. The clinic did not publish a dollar price.
Starting guide price in Canadian dollars, subject to tax. The page says the list is only a guide and does not itemise surgeon, anaesthesia, or facility on this line.
Other country
Radiance Plastic Surgery · Market range · CA$39,400
US dollar equivalent at 1.424 CAD per dollar, European Central Bank reference rate, 2026-10-02. The clinic did not publish a dollar price.
Listed as circumferential body lift, 39,400 and up. A floor, not a typical price. One Calgary clinic's printed fee range. The page says all prices are subject to GST and does not itemise anaesthesia or facility. Page last modified 28 August 2026.
United States figures for this operation
These rows were published for the United States. They stay labelled and separate from the Canada figures above.
| Where | Figure | What it includes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesBENCHMARK | $13,250 $10,000$16,500 | Surgeon fee only — not a final price 2024 average surgeon/physician fee range from the ASPS statistics report. Excludes anesthesia, facility, tests, and garments. The central figure is the midpoint of the published range, not a separate ASPS average. | American Society of Plastic Surgeons as of Oct 2026 |
| United StatesBENCHMARK | $7,269 | Surgeon + facility only — not a final price Explicitly EXCLUDES anesthesia, medical tests, prescriptions and garments. This is the number most often mistaken for a price. | The Aesthetic Society national databank as of Aug 2026 |
| United StatesBENCHMARK | $19,392 $15,000$34,500 | All-in estimate | CareCredit as of Aug 2026 |
| United StatesBENCHMARK | $23,618 $12,400$47,000 | Patient-reported average n = 76 Self-selected reviewers, small sample. The low end of the range included partial insurance coverage. | RealSelf patient reviews as of Aug 2026 |
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