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Canberra · ACT

Cosmetic clinics in Canberra.

Canberra is the principal cosmetic and plastic surgery market in the ACT and surrounding region, serving the Australian Capital Territory, the Southern Tablelands, and parts of southern NSW. Practices are concentrated in Deakin, Garran, Phillip (Woden), Bruce (Belconnen), and the Civic medical precinct.

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Anti-wrinkle injections in Canberra

$250 – $900

Anti-wrinkle injections in Canberra

$200 – $800

Arm lift (brachioplasty) in Canberra

$9,000 – $16,000

Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) in Canberra

$5,000 – $12,000

Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in Canberra

$15,000 – $25,000

Breast augmentation (breast implants) in Canberra

$12,000 – $22,000

Breast implant removal (explant) in Canberra

$8,000 – $18,000

Breast lift (mastopexy) in Canberra

$12,000 – $22,000

Breast reduction in Canberra

$12,000 – $22,000

Buccal fat removal in Canberra

$4,000 – $9,000

Cheek filler in Canberra

$700 – $2,500

Chemical peel in Canberra

$150 – $1,500

Chin filler in Canberra

$600 – $1,500

Cosmetic dermatology in Canberra

$200 – $5,000

Cosmetic injectables in Canberra

$200 – $5,000

Deep plane facelift in Canberra

$25,000 – $45,000

Dermal fillers in Canberra

$400 – $5,000

Emsculpt (electromagnetic muscle stimulation) in Canberra

$500 – $1,200

Facelift in Canberra

$15,000 – $35,000

Fat freezing (cryolipolysis) in Canberra

$500 – $1,500

Gynecomastia surgery in Canberra

$7,000 – $15,000

Hair transplant in Canberra

$5,000 – $20,000

HIFU (high-intensity focused ultrasound) in Canberra

$1,000 – $4,000

IPL (intense pulsed light) in Canberra

$150 – $600

Jaw filler in Canberra

$1,000 – $3,000

Labiaplasty in Canberra

$5,000 – $12,000

Laser hair removal in Canberra

$100 – $500

Laser resurfacing in Canberra

$500 – $4,000

Lip filler in Canberra

$400 – $1,200

Liposuction in Canberra

$4,000 – $15,000

Mini facelift in Canberra

$8,000 – $18,000

Mole removal in Canberra

$200 – $1,500

Mommy makeover in Canberra

$25,000 – $50,000

Morpheus8 in Canberra

$600 – $1,500

Neck lift in Canberra

$12,000 – $25,000

Non-surgical body contouring in Canberra

$500 – $10,000

Otoplasty (ear pinning) in Canberra

$4,000 – $9,000

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in Canberra

$500 – $1,200

Profhilo (hyaluronic-acid bioremodeller) in Canberra

$700 – $1,200

RF microneedling in Canberra

$400 – $1,500

Rhinoplasty (nose job) in Canberra

$12,000 – $25,000

Sculptra (poly-L-lactic acid biostimulator) in Canberra

$700 – $1,500

Skin needling (microneedling) in Canberra

$200 – $700

Thigh lift in Canberra

$12,000 – $22,000

Thread lift in Canberra

$1,500 – $5,000

Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) in Canberra

$15,000 – $30,000

Ultherapy in Canberra

$1,500 – $4,500

Surgical

Plastic and cosmetic surgeons

19 practices in Canberra

Important: surgical procedure — read before making a decision:All cosmetic surgery carries material risks, including risks from general anaesthesia. Results vary from person to person. A cooling-off period applies in line with the Medical Board of Australia's cosmetic surgery guidelines. No content on this site is a testimonial for a surgical procedure. Always consult an AHPRA-registered specialist medical practitioner (FRACS or equivalent) and obtain independent medical advice before proceeding.

Dermatology

Dermatologists with cosmetic practice

3 practices in Canberra

Non-surgical

Non-surgical cosmetic clinics

45 clinics in Canberra

Canberra editorial

Canberra cosmetic surgery market overview

Canberra is a moderate-sized but well-resourced cosmetic and plastic surgery market that serves the ACT (population approximately 460,000) along with the Southern Tablelands, the Snowy Mountains, the South Coast of NSW, and parts of the Riverina. Most local FRACS plastic surgeons hold dual public/private appointments at Canberra Hospital and the Calvary network, which keeps the market reconstructive-leaning. Cosmetic physicians and non-surgical clinics are concentrated in Deakin, Manuka, Braddon, and Phillip. Canberra patients who would otherwise travel to Sydney or Melbourne can usually find comparable surgical quality locally, although the absolute volume of high-volume cosmetic-only practices is smaller than in those capitals. The regulatory environment in the ACT broadly mirrors federal AHPRA settings; there are no ACT-specific licensing carve-outs.

Hospitals and surgical venues

Common surgical venues for cosmetic and plastic surgery in Canberra include Calvary John James Hospital (Deakin), National Capital Private Hospital (Garran, co-located with Canberra Hospital), and Calvary Bruce Private Hospital. Several specialist plastic surgery practices also use ACHS-accredited day-surgery suites in Deakin and Phillip. Canberra Hospital (public) provides tertiary backup and is the major referral centre for the wider region.

Notable suburbs

Civic, Deakin, Manuka, Kingston, Garran, Phillip, Woden, Belconnen, Bruce, Braddon, Barton.

Travel and interstate access

Canberra attracts patients from the ACT, the Southern Tablelands, the Snowy Mountains, the NSW South Coast, and the Riverina. Patients from Sydney occasionally travel south to Canberra for specific surgeons or shorter consultation waits, although the more common pattern is the opposite — Canberra patients travelling to Sydney for higher-volume cosmetic-only practices. The drive from Sydney is approximately 3 hours via the M31/Hume Highway; the train (Xplorer service) takes about 4.5 hours. Canberra Airport (Majura) has direct flights from all major capitals. Pricing for surgical work is typically comparable to or slightly below Sydney; non-surgical pricing is comparable.

Practical notes for recovery

Canberra Airport is 10 minutes from the CBD and Civic clinic clusters, and 15 minutes from Deakin and Garran. Most clinics offer on-site parking; the Canberra light rail (Gungahlin–Civic) connects northern suburbs to the CBD but does not reach Deakin, Phillip, or Garran — most patients drive. The cool-temperate inland climate is generally favourable for surgical recovery; winter (June–August) can be very cold (-5°C overnight is not unusual), which some patients find slows mobility. Summer is dry and warm rather than humid, which is well-tolerated for body-procedure aftercare.

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How to verify any cosmetic surgeon on AHPRA

AHPRA registration is the baseline credential check for any cosmetic procedure in Australia. The five steps below take roughly two minutes and are the single most important due-diligence step before paying a deposit.

  1. 1

    Open the AHPRA register

    AHPRA publishes a free public register of every registered medical practitioner in Australia. Open the official register — never rely on a third-party "verification" site.

  2. 2

    Search by name and "Medical Practitioner"

    Search by the practitioner's full name and select Profession: Medical Practitioner. The register returns active registrations only — if the name does not appear, do not proceed.

  3. 3

    Confirm the specialty (or its absence)

    Look at the "Specialty" field. A FRACS specialist plastic surgeon will list "Specialist Surgery — Plastic Surgery". Anyone who calls themselves a "cosmetic surgeon" without a recognised specialty is a general medical practitioner under AHPRA — that is a meaningful difference for surgical work.

  4. 4

    Check for conditions, undertakings, or restrictions

    The register flags any conditions on a practitioner's registration, including AHPRA undertakings or restrictions. Treat any flag as a reason to ask the practitioner directly what it relates to before booking.

  5. 5

    Verify hospital privileges separately

    Hospital privileges are issued by the hospital, not AHPRA. For surgical procedures, ask which accredited hospital or licensed day-procedure centre the operation will take place in, and verify the surgeon has admitting rights there.

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