Liposuction in San Francisco, CA

Nationally, liposuction typically runs around $8,500, with most quotes falling between $4,000 and $10,000. What you'll pay in San Francisco depends on the provider's experience, facility and anesthesia fees, and how involved your plan is — ask for an all-in quote at your consultation.

Verify the medical license first — every Whelth profile shows the provider's license number so you can check it with the state board yourself, and we currently list 35 providers whose public records match liposuction in the San Francisco area. From there, ask about board certification, how often they perform this exact procedure, where it's done, and to see before-and-after photos of their own patients.

For liposuction, typical recovery is 1-2 weeks and most people are back to work in 5–7 days. Your own timeline depends on the technique used and how your body heals — your provider will give you specific aftercare instructions.