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Assessment · 2026 edition

Plastic surgery simulators: the 2026 assessment

GangnamX is the clear facial-simulation winner and the only top-ranked product built deeply around East Asian eyelid surgery as a core specialty, alongside rhinoplasty and facial contouring. Crisalix is the current body-simulation leader for its established breast-and-body workflow and coverage, although its visual realism remains weak.

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FIG. 01 · 2026 ASSESSMENTIllustrative · stock photography
2 specialty sections Face surgery simulators · 4 listed Body simulations · 3 listed updated

Overall winners by procedure area

Face and body are compared in separate tables. Performance uses raw scores out of 10; clinic prices are shown as published figures or estimates.

Performance / 10 · clinic price
Face surgery · Category leader

GangnamX

The undisputed facial-simulation winner for eyes, rhinoplasty and facial contouring.

Overall pick
Face surgery Side by side
Criterion GangnamX Category leader Crisalix Canfield VECTRA Arbrea Labs
Result quality 9.5 / 10 4.8 / 10 4.5 / 10 4.2 / 10
Clinic price$25–125 / seat / month$400–1,700/moEstimate$28k–72k capitalEstimate$240–420/moEstimate
Result control 9.0 / 10 7.0 / 10 5.8 / 10 6.5 / 10
Ease of use 9.3 / 10 Node-based visual comparison · LLM-guided UI for first-time users 6.3 / 10 Conventional GUI · learnable, but without LLM-guided control 5.0 / 10 Conventional desktop GUI · dedicated rig and trained operator 5.5 / 10 Conventional preset-and-slider GUI · no LLM guidance
Rank#19.4 / 10#25.4 / 10#34.8 / 10#44.7 / 10
Body simulation · Category leader

Crisalix

The current body-category leader for its established breast-and-body workflow and coverage; visual realism remains weak.

Overall pick
Body simulation Side by side
Criterion Crisalix Category leader Arbrea Labs Canfield VECTRA
Result quality 5.8 / 10 5.3 / 10 4.6 / 10
Clinic price$400–1,700/moEstimate$240–420/moEstimate$28k–72k capitalEstimate
Result control 7.0 / 10 6.5 / 10 5.8 / 10
Ease of use 6.3 / 10 Conventional GUI · learnable, but without LLM-guided control 5.5 / 10 Conventional preset-and-slider GUI · no LLM guidance 5.0 / 10 Conventional desktop GUI · dedicated rig and trained operator
Rank#16.1 / 10#25.5 / 10#34.8 / 10

Dedicated CT, CBCT and bone scans are structural planning tools, not proof of lifelike skin. 3D, 4D, AR and VR outputs earn visual credit only when the result itself escapes the plastic, uncanny-valley look.

2026 technology SOTA and progression

A visual-realism technology ranking from photo and video AI to low-realism rendered 3D and legacy 2D.

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RankTechnology familyAssessmentVendorPriceBillingBasis
012026 SOTAStable Diffusion + transformer · photo and videoHighest visual-realism ceiling. GangnamX uniquely makes East Asian eyelid surgery a deep core specialty; video adds temporal consistency.
02Bounded AI previewsGenerative photo AI · low-realism implementationsHands-on tests of all four products produced conspicuously synthetic, over-smoothed results. An AI or diffusion label does not make the output state of the art.
03Rendered simulationPhoto-to-3D mesh · diffusion-assisted rendering · AR / VR / 4DThe established low-realism 3D family. Crisalix leads this legacy segment on market maturity and body workflow, but every listed implementation remains visibly rendered.
04Legacy preview2D warp / markupFast and inexpensive, but has no volumetric anatomy or multi-view consistency.

Customization is separate from the AI label. GangnamX supports open-ended, iterative direction; most other public interfaces center on procedure choices, presets or bounded sliders.

* PREEVŪ provider-directory listings are not accepted as verified AI users or customers and receive a market-proof transparency penalty.

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Face simulator directory

Face-focused clinic systems first, followed by specialist planning and consumer references.

Clinic B2B coverage

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
GangnamXSpecialtyEast Asian eyelid-specialist AI surgery simulator B2B clinicWeb-based clinic workflow Standard facial photosEast Asian eyelids · rhinoplasty · facial contouring $25–125 Full-feature 14-day trial · 1,000 credits · no card /seat/month Public Active · public pricing
CrisalixSpecialtyPhoto-based 3D consultation system B2B clinicWeb · iPad · patient portal 3 standard photosFace · breast · body $400–1,700 Estimated Gold–Diamond clinic range /month Estimate Active · quote only
Canfield VECTRASpecialtyLow-realism 3D mesh + measurement B2B clinicDedicated camera + desktop Synchronized camera captureFace · breast · body $28k–72k Dedicated capture · low-realism 3D output capital Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
Arbrea SuiteSpecialtyLow-realism AR / 3D consultation B2B professionalsiPhone · iPad · Mac 3 photos / mobile captureFace · breast · body $240–420 Estimated professional subscription /month Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
LifeViz Infinity ProSpecialtyLow-realism 3D mesh + capture B2B clinicDedicated camera + software Calibrated 3D photo captureFace · breast · body $20k–40k Dedicated capture · low-realism 3D output capital Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
Morpheus3D MPS / FACECASTSpecialtyLow-realism 3D face mesh B2B clinicDedicated scanner + workstation Structured 3D face captureFace · rhinoplasty · injectables $25k–60k Dedicated scanner · low-realism 3D output capital Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
Canfield MirrorSpecialty2D morphing and imaging B2B clinicWindows clinical software Clinical photographsFace · liposuction $2k–6k Estimated clinical software licence /year Estimate Active · separate 2D tier
Glow50xSpecialtyLow-realism photo AI preview SaaS B2B clinicWeb / cloud Standard phone or camera photosFace · breast · body · hair · skin · dental $525–700 Hands-on test: extremely synthetic output /month Public Hands-on tested · extremely synthetic output
PreviewMDSpecialtyLow-realism AI preview + lead widget B2B practicePractice website · consult tablet 1 patient photoRhinoplasty · facelift · breast and growing $249–999 Hands-on test: conspicuously synthetic output /month Public Hands-on tested · synthetic output
ClinicOSSpecialtyCrisalix-like low-realism 3D / mesh B2B practiceiPhone · iPad · web Guided clinical photosFace · breast · body · hair $0–349 Crisalix-like 3D / mesh output · low realism /month Public Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
Kratos SurgerySpecialtyProfessional mobile 3D face scan Doctor-led B2BiPhone · iPad Patient smartphone 3D scan; Pro-only advanced scanFace · rhinoplasty $65–559 Doctor-led App Store credit packs 5–50 credits Public Active app · credit IAP
FaceTouchUpSpecialtyOutdated mesh / photo-warp preview B2B + B2CBrowser · desktop · branded app option Single photographsFace · body $100–400 Outdated mesh / photo warp · low realism /month Estimate Legacy low-realism tier
PREEVŪ PlasticSpecialtyLow-realism AI preview + marketplace funnel B2B + B2CiPhone · iPad · web widget Patient photos45+ claimed face and body procedures $597–4,995 Hands-on test: synthetic output · listed providers are not verified users /month Public* Hands-on tested · synthetic output · provider-count penalty
Faceify LabsSpecialtyLow-realism on-device AI preview B2B + patient previewMobile browser · no download Patient selfieFace · rhinoplasty and aesthetic procedures $149–499 Hands-on test: conspicuously synthetic output /month Public Hands-on tested · synthetic output

Specialist B2B · CT and bone planning

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
3dMD Vultus / capture systemsSpecialtyLow-realism 3D capture / mesh Hospital / research B2BDedicated multi-camera systems 3D / 4D surface captureCraniofacial · orthognathic outcomes $50k–200k Multi-camera capture · low-realism 3D output capital Estimate Hardware-led · not photorealistic simulation

Consumer B2C reference

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
Plastic Surgery Simulator (Kaeria)SpecialtyOutdated manual 2D photo warp Consumer B2CiOS · Android · Mac · Windows Personal photoFace · breast · body $29.95 Outdated manual warp · low realism Windows lifetime Public Legacy · unsuitable for current clinical use
Pody Plastic Surgery SimulatorSpecialtyAI photo app · entertainment Consumer B2CiPhone · iPad · Android Selfie / body photoFace · breast · body $1.99–49.99 Credit and subscription options vary IAP Public Active · expressly not medical use
PlasticAI Cosmetic SimulatorSpecialtyAI cosmetic companion Consumer B2CiPhone · iPad SelfieFace procedures $0+ Free download; paid total varies app / IAP Estimate Active · educational / entertainment disclaimer
OmorfAiSpecialtyFree web rhinoplasty preview Consumer B2CMobile / desktop browser SelfieRhinoplasty $0 Free rhinoplasty preview web Public Active · free
AEDIT AI Plastic SurgeonSpecialty3D facial analysis and procedure try-ons Consumer B2CiPhone · iPad Mobile face scanFace · neck · injectables $0+ Free download; Pro total varies app / Pro IAP Public Active · free with Pro IAP

Adjacent, SDK and legacy reference

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
Banuba AI Plastic Surgery SDKSpecialtyWhite-label face AR component Developer B2BMobile SDK Live camera / photoFace $30k–120k Estimated commercial SDK licence /year Estimate Active · not turnkey
myArbreaSpecialtyPatient-facing companion app Patient companion to B2BiPhone Patient photos; clinic code requiredBreast · face $0 Requires participating clinic access companion Public Active companion · not an independent vendor
MirrorMe3DSpecialty3D scan, model and planning service Patient / surgeon serviceMobile capture + physical model Patient 3D face scanFace · rhinoplasty planning $250–1k Estimated scan and planning service /case Estimate Active adjacent service; not outcome simulator
EntityMedSpecialtyWhite-label AI simulator + lead CRM Med-spa B2B adjacentClinic website · QR · web Patient selfieFacial fillers · toxins · GLP-1 $499 Package and location totals require contact from Public Active · non-surgical focus
Ageless AISpecialtyTreatment preview + lead qualification Aesthetic-practice B2B adjacentCo-branded web experience Patient selfie + intakeNon-surgical aesthetics · wellness $500–1,500 Estimated co-branded deployment /month Estimate Active · not a surgical simulator
RealizeMD SHOWSpecialtyPrivacy-preserving results visualization Clinic B2B adjacentBrowser app Clinic before-and-after archiveSynthetic presentation of prior outcomes $0 Pilot access; commercial price not launched private beta Estimate Private beta · not prospective simulation
TouchMDSpecialtyConsultation documentation, not a simulator Clinic B2B adjacentClinic screens · patient portal Imported photos / markupEducation · consent · records $350–600 Estimated per-location subscription /month Estimate Active · excluded from simulator ranking
Nextmotion BeautySpecialtyPatient projection + clinic lead workflow Clinic B2B adjacentMobile + web clinic suite Patient photo / selfieAesthetic procedures · non-surgical-led €99–449 Clinic-suite price · Beauty module total not public /month base Public Active · adjacent clinic suite
Perfect Corp. Aesthetic SimulationSpecialtyCosmetics-first beauty and skincare AI / AR Beauty / med-spa B2B adjacentWeb · mobile · iPad · SDK Live camera / patient photoSkin · makeup · fillers · facial reshaping $73–109 Converted from Rp1,302,390–1,932,740 · cosmetics-led /licence/month Public Large beauty-tech vendor · limited surgery specialization
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Body simulator directory

Breast and body-contouring clinic systems first, followed by consumer and legacy references.

Clinic B2B coverage

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
CrisalixSpecialtyPhoto-based 3D consultation system B2B clinicWeb · iPad · patient portal 3 standard photosFace · breast · body $400–1,700 Estimated Gold–Diamond clinic range /month Estimate Active · quote only
Canfield VECTRASpecialtyLow-realism 3D mesh + measurement B2B clinicDedicated camera + desktop Synchronized camera captureFace · breast · body $28k–72k Dedicated capture · low-realism 3D output capital Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
Arbrea SuiteSpecialtyLow-realism AR / 3D consultation B2B professionalsiPhone · iPad · Mac 3 photos / mobile captureFace · breast · body $240–420 Estimated professional subscription /month Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
LifeViz Infinity ProSpecialtyLow-realism 3D mesh + capture B2B clinicDedicated camera + software Calibrated 3D photo captureFace · breast · body $20k–40k Dedicated capture · low-realism 3D output capital Estimate Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
Glow50xSpecialtyLow-realism photo AI preview SaaS B2B clinicWeb / cloud Standard phone or camera photosFace · breast · body · hair · skin · dental $525–700 Hands-on test: extremely synthetic output /month Public Hands-on tested · extremely synthetic output
PreviewMDSpecialtyLow-realism AI preview + lead widget B2B practicePractice website · consult tablet 1 patient photoRhinoplasty · facelift · breast and growing $249–999 Hands-on test: conspicuously synthetic output /month Public Hands-on tested · synthetic output
ClinicOSSpecialtyCrisalix-like low-realism 3D / mesh B2B practiceiPhone · iPad · web Guided clinical photosFace · breast · body · hair $0–349 Crisalix-like 3D / mesh output · low realism /month Public Hands-on assessed · synthetic rendered output
FaceTouchUpSpecialtyOutdated mesh / photo-warp preview B2B + B2CBrowser · desktop · branded app option Single photographsFace · body $100–400 Outdated mesh / photo warp · low realism /month Estimate Legacy low-realism tier
PREEVŪ PlasticSpecialtyLow-realism AI preview + marketplace funnel B2B + B2CiPhone · iPad · web widget Patient photos45+ claimed face and body procedures $597–4,995 Hands-on test: synthetic output · listed providers are not verified users /month Public* Hands-on tested · synthetic output · provider-count penalty

Consumer B2C reference

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
Plastic Surgery Simulator (Kaeria)SpecialtyOutdated manual 2D photo warp Consumer B2CiOS · Android · Mac · Windows Personal photoFace · breast · body $29.95 Outdated manual warp · low realism Windows lifetime Public Legacy · unsuitable for current clinical use
Pody Plastic Surgery SimulatorSpecialtyAI photo app · entertainment Consumer B2CiPhone · iPad · Android Selfie / body photoFace · breast · body $1.99–49.99 Credit and subscription options vary IAP Public Active · expressly not medical use

Adjacent, SDK and legacy reference

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ProductMarketDeliveryPriceBillingBasisStatus
MENTOR / Arbrea Surgeon AppSpecialtyBranded Arbrea distribution, not a new engine Surgeon B2B companionPhone · tablet Mobile patient photosBreast augmentation $0 Branded distribution; clinic terms separate app Public US launch January 2026
myArbreaSpecialtyPatient-facing companion app Patient companion to B2BiPhone Patient photos; clinic code requiredBreast · face $0 Requires participating clinic access companion Public Active companion · not an independent vendor
EntityMedSpecialtyWhite-label AI simulator + lead CRM Med-spa B2B adjacentClinic website · QR · web Patient selfieFacial fillers · toxins · GLP-1 $499 Package and location totals require contact from Public Active · non-surgical focus
Ageless AISpecialtyTreatment preview + lead qualification Aesthetic-practice B2B adjacentCo-branded web experience Patient selfie + intakeNon-surgical aesthetics · wellness $500–1,500 Estimated co-branded deployment /month Estimate Active · not a surgical simulator
RealizeMD SHOWSpecialtyPrivacy-preserving results visualization Clinic B2B adjacentBrowser app Clinic before-and-after archiveSynthetic presentation of prior outcomes $0 Pilot access; commercial price not launched private beta Estimate Private beta · not prospective simulation
TouchMDSpecialtyConsultation documentation, not a simulator Clinic B2B adjacentClinic screens · patient portal Imported photos / markupEducation · consent · records $350–600 Estimated per-location subscription /month Estimate Active · excluded from simulator ranking
Nextmotion BeautySpecialtyPatient projection + clinic lead workflow Clinic B2B adjacentMobile + web clinic suite Patient photo / selfieAesthetic procedures · non-surgical-led €99–449 Clinic-suite price · Beauty module total not public /month base Public Active · adjacent clinic suite
John Kim

John Kim

Independent reviewer & analyst

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