Human Condition: Face the facts - What you can expect to pay for cosmetic surgery
Facelift: varies enormously depending on surgeon's expertise (and ego): pounds 3,000 - pounds 7,000
Nose job: pounds 2,500 - pounds 3,500
Breast augmentation: pounds 2,700 - pounds 3,700
Upper and lower eyelids: pounds 2,000 - pounds 2,500
Collagen into lines: around pounds 300 a time
Collagen into lips: pounds 1,000 - pounds 1,500
Tummy tucks: pounds 3,000 - pounds 4,000
Laser resurfacing: pounds 2,500 - pounds 4,500
THE British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons at the Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PN, 0171 405 2234, can supply fact sheets, details of qualified surgeons and procedures. BAAPS advises, "It is very important to be as fully informed as possible. Talk to your GP and then a specialist."
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