The Cosmetic Surgery Scoop

With cosmetic surgery prices skyrocketing in the United States, more and more Americans are flocking abroad for affordable nip and tucks. Medical tourism for cosmetic procedures has become increasingly popular, especially among residents of South Florida and Miami seeking bargain beauty enhancements. The Low Costs of Cosmetic Procedures in South Florida According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the average cost of cosmetic procedures in South Florida and Miami are: Breast augmentation: $3,000 Tummy tuck: $5,000 Liposuction: $3,500 Eyelid surgery: $3,200 Facelift: $7,500 These steep price tags are out of reach for many middle-class South Floridians. With patients footing the bill themselves for cosmetic surgeries not covered by insurance, the allure of affordable options abroad becomes clear. The Draw of Cosmetic Surgery Tourism Some of the top destinations for Miami residents to have cosmetic surgery abroad include: Mexico - An average tummy tuck in Mexico co