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Townsville · QLD

Cosmetic clinics in Townsville.

Townsville is the principal cosmetic and plastic surgery market in North Queensland, serving the broader region from Mackay through to the Burdekin and inland to Charters Towers and Mount Isa. Practices are concentrated in the CBD, Hyde Park, Pimlico, and the Douglas medical precinct around Townsville University Hospital and Mater Private.

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Anti-wrinkle injections in Townsville

$250 – $900

Anti-wrinkle injections in Townsville

$200 – $800

Arm lift (brachioplasty) in Townsville

$9,000 – $16,000

Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) in Townsville

$5,000 – $12,000

Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in Townsville

$15,000 – $25,000

Breast augmentation (breast implants) in Townsville

$12,000 – $22,000

Breast implant removal (explant) in Townsville

$8,000 – $18,000

Breast lift (mastopexy) in Townsville

$12,000 – $22,000

Breast reduction in Townsville

$12,000 – $22,000

Buccal fat removal in Townsville

$4,000 – $9,000

Cheek filler in Townsville

$700 – $2,500

Chemical peel in Townsville

$150 – $1,500

Chin filler in Townsville

$600 – $1,500

Cosmetic dermatology in Townsville

$200 – $5,000

Cosmetic injectables in Townsville

$200 – $5,000

Deep plane facelift in Townsville

$25,000 – $45,000

Dermal fillers in Townsville

$400 – $5,000

Emsculpt (electromagnetic muscle stimulation) in Townsville

$500 – $1,200

Facelift in Townsville

$15,000 – $35,000

Fat freezing (cryolipolysis) in Townsville

$500 – $1,500

Gynecomastia surgery in Townsville

$7,000 – $15,000

Hair transplant in Townsville

$5,000 – $20,000

HIFU (high-intensity focused ultrasound) in Townsville

$1,000 – $4,000

IPL (intense pulsed light) in Townsville

$150 – $600

Jaw filler in Townsville

$1,000 – $3,000

Labiaplasty in Townsville

$5,000 – $12,000

Laser hair removal in Townsville

$100 – $500

Laser resurfacing in Townsville

$500 – $4,000

Lip filler in Townsville

$400 – $1,200

Liposuction in Townsville

$4,000 – $15,000

Mini facelift in Townsville

$8,000 – $18,000

Mole removal in Townsville

$200 – $1,500

Mommy makeover in Townsville

$25,000 – $50,000

Morpheus8 in Townsville

$600 – $1,500

Neck lift in Townsville

$12,000 – $25,000

Non-surgical body contouring in Townsville

$500 – $10,000

Otoplasty (ear pinning) in Townsville

$4,000 – $9,000

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in Townsville

$500 – $1,200

Profhilo (hyaluronic-acid bioremodeller) in Townsville

$700 – $1,200

RF microneedling in Townsville

$400 – $1,500

Rhinoplasty (nose job) in Townsville

$12,000 – $25,000

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

$700 – $1,500

Skin needling (microneedling) in Townsville

$200 – $700

Thigh lift in Townsville

$12,000 – $22,000

Thread lift in Townsville

$1,500 – $5,000

Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) in Townsville

$15,000 – $30,000

Ultherapy in Townsville

$1,500 – $4,500

Surgical

Plastic and cosmetic surgeons

4 practices in Townsville

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

1 practice in Townsville

Non-surgical

Non-surgical cosmetic clinics

38 clinics in Townsville

Townsville editorial

Townsville cosmetic surgery market overview

Townsville is the larger of North Queensland's two cosmetic and plastic surgery markets (Cairns serves the Far North). The market serves a regional catchment of approximately 250,000 residents stretching from Mackay in the south to the Burdekin region and inland to Charters Towers, Mount Isa, and the Gulf country. The locally-based pool of FRACS plastic surgeons is small, with most holding dual public/private appointments at Townsville University Hospital. Cosmetic physicians and non-surgical clinics are concentrated in the CBD, Hyde Park, Pimlico, and the Douglas precinct. Several Brisbane- and Gold Coast-based surgeons run regular consultation clinics in Townsville. The market is reconstructive-leaning compared with Brisbane or the Gold Coast, partly because the regional patient pool is smaller and more clinically diverse. For local patients, Townsville offers shorter consultation waits and avoids interstate travel; for those wanting access to high-volume cosmetic specialists, Brisbane remains the more common choice.

Hospitals and surgical venues

Common surgical venues for cosmetic and plastic surgery in Townsville include Mater Private Hospital Townsville (Pimlico) and The Park Private Hospital (Pimlico/Douglas). Several specialist plastic surgery practices also use ACHS-accredited day-surgery suites in the CBD and Hyde Park. Townsville University Hospital (public) is a major North Queensland tertiary referral centre and provides backup for any after-hours or complication-management needs — a meaningful consideration in a regional market where surgical capacity is finite.

Notable suburbs

Townsville CBD, South Townsville, Hermit Park, Hyde Park, Pimlico, Mundingburra, Aitkenvale, Douglas, Annandale, North Ward, Castle Hill.

Travel and interstate access

Townsville attracts patients from across North Queensland, the Burdekin, Charters Towers, Mount Isa, and parts of the NT (the Barkly region). Domestic interstate inflow to Townsville specifically for cosmetic surgery is uncommon; the more typical pattern is North Queensland patients travelling to Brisbane or the Gold Coast. Townsville Airport has direct flights to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns, and Mount Isa. The drive from Brisbane is approximately 14 hours; most patients fly. Pricing for surgical work is broadly comparable to Brisbane.

Practical notes for recovery

Townsville Airport is 10 minutes from the CBD and 15 minutes from Pimlico/Douglas clinic clusters. The CBD, Hyde Park, and Pimlico are walkable or easily reached by short rideshare; outer practices in Aitkenvale, Annandale, and Douglas are best by car. On-site parking is universal. The dry tropical climate is the principal practical consideration: humidity is lower than in Cairns or Darwin, but the wet season (December–March) still affects post-operative dressing care and compression garment comfort, and cyclones can disrupt travel. Most surgeons advise scheduling body-procedure surgery for the dry season (May–October) where flexibility allows. Summer daytime temperatures regularly exceed 32°C, which matters for any procedure requiring sustained compression.

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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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