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Information About Plastic Surgery Procedures

At Dr. James Fernau Plastic Surgery, we have a full array of both surgical and nonsurgical procedures to enhance, improve, and rejuvenate your appearance. Dr. Fernau is an experienced board-certified plastic surgeon whose skill and expertise are among the best in the field. Available treatments include facelifts, rhinoplasty, liposuction, BOTOX®, hair restoration, lip augmentation, breast augmentation, butt lifts, and more. As a bonus, we employ Vectra 3D Imaging, so you can get a virtual before and after look before deciding on your treatment. If you're in Coraopolis, PA, or the Pittsburgh area, call us today to learn more and schedule a consultation. Whatever your aesthetic goals, it is always our goal to exceed your expectations with stunning, natural-looking results.

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Vectra 3D is a digital imaging program that allows Dr. Fernau to show patients a before and after simulation of what they can expect prior to surgery.

Average Cost
$8,000 - $20,000
Recovery Time
10-14 Days

A facelift is a surgery that treats sagging skin and deep creases of the face and neck to create a more youthful appearance that is taut and smooth.

Average Cost
$4,000 - $6,000
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

A brow lift (forehead lift) is a cosmetic surgery that corrects and lifts sagging brows. This procedure gives patients a fresher, younger appearance.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $4,500
Recovery Time
2 Weeks

Cheek augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that places implants or injectable fillers within the mid-face to create strong looking cheek features.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $4,500
Recovery Time
4-6 Weeks

Chin augmentation, or mentoplasty, adds volume to a receding chin by placing an implant to improve the proportion and contours of the face.

Average Cost
$4,000 - $6,000
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) or an eyelid tuck, removes excess fat, tissue and skin on the upper or lower eyelid resulting in a fresher appearance.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $4,500
Recovery Time
2 Weeks

Lip enhancement surgery gives a fuller and shapelier look to an otherwise deflated or flat lip by inserting silicone implants or liquid fillers.

Average Cost
$2,500 - $4,500
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

Lip lift surgery is a corrective cosmetic surgery that aims to reshape the upper lip and improve the natural position of the lip and the smile.

Average Cost
$5,500 - $9,000
Recovery Time
7-10 Days

A neck lift is a cosmetic procedure that focuses on removing sagging skin (also referred as “turkey neck”) to achieve a shapelier neck profile.

Average Cost
$7,900 - $14,900
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

Rhinoplasty is a surgery that reshapes or resizes the appearance of the nose by reducing, adding or repositioning the tissues, bones and cartilage.

Average Cost
$2,000 - $6,000
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

Liposuction of the neck is a cosmetic procedure that removes pockets of excess fat from the neck and chin. Some patients may also require a neck lift.

Average Cost
$300 - $1,500
Recovery Time
1 Day

Tattooing of Eyebrows, Eyelashes, & Lips can be utilized to create "Permanent Makeup."

Average Cost
$2,500 - $4,500
Recovery Time
1 Week

Septoplasty is a surgical nose procedure offered by Dr. Fernau that corrects a deviated septum and the nose’s airflow to help patients breathe easier.

Average Cost
$3,500 - $5,500
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

Otoplasty (also known as ear pinning) reshapes and repositions the ears so they fit better with the natural contour of your face.

Average Cost
$7,500 - $9,000
Recovery Time
5-7 Days

Breast augmentation is a popular cosmetic procedure that creates shapelier, larger breasts using silicone or saline implants, or a fat transfer.

Average Cost
$5,500 - $8,500
Recovery Time
7-10 Days

Breast asymmetry correction is a cosmetic surgery that helps to even out the size differences of the breasts if one is larger than the other.

Average Cost
$8,000 - $12,000
Recovery Time
4-6 Weeks

Breast augmentation with a lift corrects a sagging breast by tightening the skin and lifting the breast while using implants to add volume and size.

Average Cost
$6,000 - $9,000
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

Breast lift, also known as mastopexy, is the tightening and lifting of a breast that is sagging due to age, pregnancy, gravity, or weight loss.

Average Cost
$8,000 - $15,000
Recovery Time
6-8 Weeks

Breast reconstruction is performed after a breast removal (mastectomy) and aims to restore the shape of the breast to a normal appearance and size.

Average Cost
$5,000 - $10,000
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

Breast reduction surgery is a procedure offered by Dr. Fernau that reshapes the breast to a smaller size and more proportionate shape.

Average Cost
$2,500 - $12,500
Recovery Time
1 Week

Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery that removes excess fat from the body. It is used to reshape problem areas that are resistant to diet and exercise.

Average Cost
$8,000 - $14,900
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

Brachioplasty, or arm lift, is a body contouring surgery that improves the appearance of the upper arm by removing loose skin to create a toned look.

Average Cost
$7,000 - $11,000
Recovery Time
2-3 Weeks

A Brazilian butt lift is a cosmetic procedure to improve the appearance of a flat or saggy buttocks by injecting fat to give it volume and shape.

Average Cost
$5,500 - $8,500
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

Calf implant surgery or calf augmentation is a cosmetic surgery procedure that uses silicone implants to enhance the appearance of the lower leg.

Average Cost
$8,000 - $20,000
Recovery Time
4-6 Weeks

A mommy makeover is a combination of cosmetic procedures that are designed to improve problem areas mostly affected by pregnancy.

Average Cost
$10,900 - $12,900
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

Butt augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that uses a silicone implant in the buttocks to enhance its shape, volume and curves.

Average Cost
$6,000 - $9,000
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

A butt lift is a procedure that removes loose skin from the buttock and tightens the remaining skin to give the butt a firmer, smoother look.

Get tighter, firmer, and younger-looking skin without surgery or downtime with a quick and easy Renuvion® treatment.

Average Cost
$1,500 - $4,500
Recovery Time
1 Day

An alternative to surgical liposuction, CoolSculpting is a laser-assisted fat removal treatment that freezes fat cells for a slimmer figure.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $6,000
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

A fat transfer is a procedure that uses liposuction to remove fat from the body, and then reinstate the fat to another area where volume is desired.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $4,500
Recovery Time
4-6 Weeks

Labia rejuvenation (labiaplasty) is a surgery that reduces and reshapes the skin and tissue of the vaginal lips to result in a normal appearance.

Average Cost
$4,500 - $14,500

Schedule a consultation for body contouring if you want to reshape and tighten an area of your body with one or several staged plastic surgeries.

Average Cost
$9,500 - $19,900
Recovery Time
6-8 Weeks

A thigh lift is a surgery that reduces fat and trims excess skin around the thighs to improve leg contour and create a tighter, softer appearance.

Average Cost
$7,500 - $12,500
Recovery Time
4-6 Weeks

A tummy tuck is a common cosmetic surgery that improves the appearance of the lower abdomen by removing sagging skin and excess fat around the belly.

miraDry is a procedure used to treat hiperhydrosis, otherwise known as excessive sweating. It helps reduce sweat in an easy in-office appointment.

Average Cost
From $750
Recovery Time
2 to 7 days to heal

Microneedling is a minimally invasive skin rejuvenation procedure that helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and smooth wrinkles.

Average Cost
$700 - $1,700
Recovery Time
None

PRP is the process of taking the patient’s own blood and purifying and separating it into a healing liquid.

Microneedling with PRP combines treatments and utilizes the patient's own blood to promote healing and skin regeneration over time.

RF microneedling utilizes fractional radiofrequency technology to help stimulate the production of collagen in the skin to reduce the signs of aging.

Average Cost
$150 - $400
Recovery Time
There is no down time

Microdermabrasion is a cosmetic procedure that scrapes the dermal layers of the skin to reduce irregularities, and create a softer appearance.

Average Cost
$1,000 - $4,000
Recovery Time
2 Weeks

Laser skin resurfacing treats skin irregularities due to sun damage or age with a laser, which allows the skin to peel and initiate regeneration.

Average Cost
$1,000 - $4,000
Recovery Time
1-3 Days

Dr. Fernau offers Isolaz, a revolutionary laser system that treats acne resulting in a radiant, clear complexion within 24-48 hours.

Average Cost
$250 - $1,000
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

A chemical peel is a facial rejuvenation treatment that uses an acid solution to remove the upper skin layers to promote a healthy skin appearance.

Average Cost
$200 - $600
Recovery Time
1-2 Days

Dr. Fernau performs laser hair removal with the innovative Isolaz technology—an advanced laser system that offers safe, effective and proven results.

Average Cost
$300 - $500
Recovery Time
2-3 Weeks

Dr. Fernau offers vein removal treatments with Veinwave and sclerotherapy. Both can remove veins effectively and safely without pain or downtime.

Average Cost
$250 - $850
Recovery Time
1-2 Days

BOTOX is a popular nonsurgical cosmetic treatment that minimizes and softens facial lines and wrinkles. It is one of our most common procedures.

The Versa procedure is a non-surgical treatment that can help you achieve younger-looking skin. Learn more about this innovative treatment today.

Renuva is a non-surgical treatment that can help you restore your confidence by tightening your skin. Learn more about this treatment today.

Average Cost
$350 - $950
Recovery Time
2 Hours

Dysport is a nonsurgical, cosmetic muscle relaxer treatment that is used to soften wrinkles on the forehead, around the eyes, near the nose and lips.

Average Cost
$250 - $850
Recovery Time
2 Hours

Xeomin is wrinkle relaxer similar to BOTOX that is injected into the skin to improve the appearance of frown lines, wrinkles and facial furrows.

Average Cost
$300 - $600
Recovery Time
1-2 Days

Belotero is a liquid derma filler that can be used to smoothen out mild to severe facial wrinkles by means of injection treatments.

Average Cost
$300 - $900
Recovery Time
0 Minutes

Juvederm injectable, a hyaluronic acid derma filler made by Allergan, adds volume to the face, which results in a smooth facial appearance.

Average Cost
$300 - $2,700
Recovery Time
1-2 Days

Radiesse is a derma filler in gel form that is injected into the skin to provide volume and stimulate collagen that is lost due to aging.

Average Cost
$900 - $3,600
Recovery Time
0

Restylane Lyft is a hyaluronic acid facial filler used to treat wrinkles. It is commonly used under the eyes, and in the lips and cheeks as well.

Average Cost
$700 - $4,900
Recovery Time
1-2 Days

Sculptra is an FDA-approved biocompatible dermal filler made from poly-L-lactic acid. It is used as a “liquid facelift” to improve facial wrinkles.

Average Cost
$700 - $4,900
Recovery Time
1-2 Days

A liquid facelift is a non-surgical procedure that creates a smoother, younger-looking appearance with wrinkle relaxer products and fillers.

Average Cost
From $1,300

To eliminate a "double chin," Kybella injections destroy fat cells in the submental area of the upper neck to define the jawline without surgery.

Average Cost
$6,500 - $9,000
Recovery Time
1-2 Weeks

Gynecomastia is a male condition when breasts are enlarged due to a hormonal imbalance, and in severe cases, a breast reduction surgery may be needed.

Average Cost
$4,900 - $8,900
Recovery Time
4-6 Weeks

Bicep augmentation uses a silicone implant to increase the size and shape of the bicep. It produces results that are hard to attain with weights.

Average Cost
$3,900 - $7,900
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

Abdominal etching is a cosmetic surgery performed on men by sculpting a more defined stomach by using a unique method of liposuction.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $8,000
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

For men who want to “look the part” and keep their competitive edge in the workplace, the Executive Edge can help them look and feel younger.

Average Cost
$3,000 - $15,500
Recovery Time
2-4 Weeks

The NeoGraft Hair Transplant System can restore a patient’s hair in a few short hours, with no surgery, little downtime, and with lasting results.

*Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary from person to person. Images may contain models.