You spent fourteen years learning to do this safely. Your website looks like it took a weekend.
No patient researches anything the way a plastic surgery patient researches a surgeon. They spend months in before-and-after galleries, cross-check board certification, read every review, and compare three or four consults before committing five figures and their own face. The website is where most of that vetting happens — and most surgeon sites fail it with thin galleries, buried credentials, and zero pricing guidance. We rebuild plastic surgery sites to survive the hardest scrutiny any local business ever gets, and turn it into booked consults.
Plastic surgery has the longest, most careful consideration cycle in consumer medicine, and it runs almost entirely on before-and-after photos. A prospective rhinoplasty patient will study dozens of noses — looking for their nose, on someone their age and ethnicity, with a result that looks natural rather than operated on — before they shortlist a surgeon. Gallery depth is the deciding factor: a surgeon with forty consented cases for the exact procedure, shot consistently and organized by patient characteristics, beats a more experienced surgeon showing six. The photos aren't marketing garnish; they are the product evidence, and every case that leaves the practice unphotographed or unconsented is a sales asset destroyed.
The second axis is safety, and patients have learned to check. Board certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery is the trust floor — patients are now coached by every magazine article to verify it, and to distinguish it from lookalike boards — along with accredited surgical facilities and hospital privileges. Yet plenty of surgeon sites bury certification in a CV paragraph. Then comes money: procedures commonly run $6,000 to $15,000 or more, financing is how most patients pay, and honest range framing plus consult-fee clarity separates serious practices from the ones that make patients pry. A site that leads with verified credentials, deep galleries, and straight answers about cost wins the consult — no outcome promises required, and none should ever be made.
The four ways plastic surgery websites lose money
We've audited hundreds of plastic surgery practice sites. The same problems show up over and over — and every one of them costs you a customer who was ready to pay.
A gallery too thin to trust
Patients shortlist surgeons by gallery depth for their exact procedure — and a site showing six cases reads as either inexperience or results not worth showing, even when neither is true. In this field, the unphotographed case might as well not have happened.
Board certification buried in a paragraph
ABPS certification is the first thing patients are told to verify, and many sites hide it in a bio's third paragraph next to a medical-school anecdote. Credentials this hard-earned belong at the top of every page, stated plainly enough that a nervous patient can confirm them in five seconds.
Total silence on cost
Patients know a facelift isn't $500, and they're not asking for a quote — they're asking whether this is a $7,000 or a $25,000 conversation, and whether financing exists. A site that treats every price as unspeakable pushes researchers toward practices that give honest ranges.
A consultation with unstated rules
Is there a consult fee, does it apply to surgery, who do I actually meet, will I get a real quote — unanswered, these questions stall bookings for weeks. The practice that explains its consult openly gets the booking from the patient comparing four options.
The vibe we'd build for a plastic surgery practice
Plastic surgery is vetted harder than any purchase in medicine, so the site has to hold up under a magnifying glass. The vibe: quiet charcoal and champagne restraint, gallery-first architecture, credentials in plain sight — confidence without a single overclaim.
Built for how a plastic surgery practice actually wins work
A plastic surgery website is a scrutiny machine: it has to survive months of vetting on results, safety, and money, then make booking the consult feel like the obvious next step.
Procedure-specific galleries with real depth
Consented cases organized by procedure and patient characteristics, shot consistently, with enough volume to let patients find someone like themselves. The single most decisive asset in the practice — built, tagged, and presented like it.
Credentials that verify in five seconds
ABPS board certification, facility accreditation, and hospital privileges stated plainly and placed high — with a line about what board certification actually means. Patients are checking; make checking easy.
Honest cost framing per procedure
Typical ranges by procedure for your market, what's included, and financing math — 'most patients finance from around $250/mo' — without quoting anyone sight unseen. Answers the question every researcher has and most sites dodge.
A page per procedure
Rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, tummy tuck, liposuction, facelift, eyelids, mommy-makeover combinations — each its own deep, rankable page with its own gallery, recovery expectations, and cost framing. Procedure searches are the whole funnel; generic pages catch none of them.
A consultation page with no surprises
The fee and whether it credits toward surgery, who the patient meets, what imaging happens, whether real numbers come that day. De-risking the consult is the site's core conversion job in a field this cautious.
Safety and recovery, addressed like adults
Facility accreditation, anesthesia, revision policy, and honest recovery timelines — factual, unglamorous, no guarantees. The patients worth having read every word of this page, and its presence is itself a signal.
Old site gone, new site live, in 7 days.
Audit & quote
60-minute call. We tell you exactly what's broken and lock a fixed price before you hang up.
Design + copy + SEO
You watch the real site take shape in the browser. We write the copy and wire the schema.
You review, we polish
One round of revisions, applied the same day. No tickets. No project-manager relay.
Launch — you keep the keys
Your domain, your hosting, your code. No platform lock-in, no retainer, no hostage situation.
Plastic Surgeons websites, built market by market
Everything happens over a call and a shared screen — no office visit, no markup for geography. These are the markets we focus on:
Before you call
Should a surgeon really put prices on the website?
Ranges — yes, and the resistance to it costs consults. Patients researching rhinoplasty already know it's thousands of dollars; what they can't find out without awkward phone calls is whether you're a $8,000 practice or a $18,000 one, and whether financing makes it monthly. 'Rhinoplasty here typically ranges $9,000–$14,000 depending on complexity, financing available' filters mismatched budgets before they consume consult slots and reads as confidence. Nobody is held to a range; the quote still comes after examination.
How many before-and-after photos do we actually need per procedure?
Enough that a patient can find someone like themselves — realistically, twenty-plus consented cases for each procedure you want to be known for, and more for your flagship. Consistency matters as much as volume: same angles, same lighting, no filters, honest representative results rather than only the home runs. If your archive is thin, we build the gallery structure and the consent-and-photography workflow now, so every case going forward adds inventory. Six months of disciplined documentation transforms what the site can do.
Patients research on RealSelf and Instagram. Does our own site still matter?
It's where every one of those threads ends. RealSelf, Instagram, and referrals generate the shortlist — your website is where the patient goes to verify credentials, study your full gallery on a big screen, understand your consult process, and decide whether to book. It's also the only major channel you fully control: no competitor ads next to your results, no platform algorithm deciding your reach, and the local procedure searches — 'rhinoplasty [your city]' — land there. Treat the socials as the top of the funnel and the site as the close.
What does it cost, exactly?
Three fixed packages: $1,500 for a 5-page rebuild with full SEO in 7 days, $3,800 for up to 20 pages with a blog, lead forms and integrations in 14 days, and $8,000 for 100+ page builds with a custom hero video, calculators and lead funnels. The quote we send before you sign is the number on the final invoice — no scope-creep charges, ever.
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