A masculine look, defined lines
Male abdominoplasty at Saint James Clinic
Male abdominoplasty can help you regain a flat, taut abdomen when exercise and diet no longer produce the desired results. The procedure is safe, discreet and natural.
Experienced surgeons specialising in male patients
Modern, sterile environment and medical precision
Natural, masculine results without overdoing it
When the shape of the belly no longer reflects strength and support
Weight loss, a period of inactivity or age can cause the skin of the abdomen to stretch and the muscles to lose their support. The consequences are often not just aesthetic: they can also affect self-image, posture and performance.
Despite regular exercise and a sensible diet, sagging skin and loose abdominal wall can often only be surgically repaired.
Tight and defined tummy, confident appearance
Imagine that your tummy is firm, proportionate and well-defined again. The movements are effortless, the look is defined, the clothes fit well again. At Saint James Clinic, our experienced surgeons can help you regain the masculine contours of your abdomen.
Confidence and precision
Choose Saint James Clinic for male abdominal plastic surgery
Abdominoplasty is an aesthetic procedure where confidence meets precision. At the Saint James Clinic, every operation is personalised, tailored to the patient's needs, body proportions and lifestyle. Our aim is to make the change natural, proportionate and satisfying in the long term.
Natural, proportionate results
Our surgeons always keep the balance and harmony of the body in mind, avoiding excessive interventions. The result is a flat, firmer tummy with a natural appearance.
Personalised consultation and planning
The surgery is always preceded by a detailed consultation, where our surgeon will assess the condition of the skin, fatty tissue and muscles. The patient's lifestyle will also be assessed. All this is combined with precise planning and the care of Saint James Clinic.
Modern technology and a safe environment
Our sterile environment and strict safety protocols ensure that every stage of the procedure is performed to the highest medical standards. Our Vienna Road clinic and operating theatre were built in 2025, creating a premium environment with state-of-the-art technology.
Short recovery time, lasting effect
Thanks to modern surgical techniques, the healing process is faster and the final result is long-lasting. The aim is to get you back to your daily life as soon as possible, with renewed confidence and self-assurance.
Experienced plastic surgeons you can trust
Abdominoplasty is a precise, complex procedure that can only be performed safely and harmoniously in experienced hands. The Saint James Clinic is staffed by surgeons with thousands of successful surgeries and decades of experience.
Dr. István Bulyovszky
Dr. István Bulyovszky is a leading plastic surgeon at Saint James Clinic, with more than a decade of experience in body contouring procedures.
Since graduating from Semmelweis University in 2006, he has performed thousands of successful surgeries, with particular expertise in abdominoplasty, breast plasty, liposuction and buttocks plasty.
At the heart of his surgical philosophy is a natural, proportionate and functionally perfect result.
He plans and performs surgeries according to modern, international protocols, always with the patient's safety and long-term satisfaction in mind.
„I believe that external change can also give you internal strength. If you want to make a change, I look forward to seeing you in my office.”
Dr. Andras Racz
He graduated from the University of Szeged Medical School in 2007 and since then his dedication to plastic surgery and his surgical experience have defined his professional path.
His multidisciplinary surgical experience and empathetic approach ensure that the patient's physical and mental balance is always at the centre of his interventions.
„Changing appearance is a matter of medical responsibility and trust. This work can only be done with empathy, humility and conscience.”
Safety and care throughout the entire process
Saint James Clinic is staffed by surgeons with decades of experience and thousands of successful surgeries behind them. The surgical team is supported by assistants, anesthesiologists, and patient coordinators. This ensures that you are taken care of every step of the way, from pre-operative preparation to post-operative care.
Process
Learn about the personalised process of a male tummy tuck
Male abdominoplasty is a precisely planned medical procedure where the goal is an aesthetically and functionally stable result. Our experienced surgeons personalise every step of the procedure to ensure that it is safe, predictable and comfortable.
01 / Consultation and planning
At the first appointment, our surgeon will assess the condition of your abdominal wall and skin in detail, and discuss your goals and the results that can be achieved. Funding options are explained by our patient coordinator, so you'll have all your questions answered in advance. Precise planning and marking before surgery helps ensure surgical precision.
02 / Preparation and medical examinations
Before the operation, a full examination is carried out, including laboratory, ECG and internal medicine tests. Avoidance of smoking, blood-thinning drugs and alcohol is recommended. All details are agreed in advance to ensure everything goes smoothly on the day of surgery.
03 / Intervention with our experienced surgeons
Male abdominoplasty is performed under general anaesthesia and usually takes 2-3 hours. In addition to removing excess skin and fat, the elongated abdominal muscles are strengthened, so the result is not only spectacular, but also permanent and stable. After the surgery, you can relax in your own comfortable room under proper medical supervision.
04 / Recovery, control, aftercare
After the operation, you will be observed for a few days in the clinic, where recovery will take place in a comfortable and safe environment. During the first weeks, it is recommended to wear compression garments, avoid physical exertion and introduce gradual exercise. Your surgeon will accompany you throughout the recovery process to ensure that the result is natural, proportionate and remains masculine in the long term.
Prices and financing
Male tummy tuck prices and financing options
Informative prices
- High plasticity: From 1 900 000 Ft
- Lipoplasty combined with liposuction: based on individual quotation
The exact fee will depend on the details of the operation, the condition of the abdominal wall and the anaesthetic time.
Transparent prices, free of hidden costs
At Saint James Clinic, all procedures are personalised and the price depends on the individual's capabilities, the type of surgery and the additional treatments chosen.
Financing options
- Individual instalments with the help of our patient coordinator
- Discreet administration and fast appointment scheduling
Reviews
Our patients' experiences show the the true power of achievement
Abdominoplasty is part of a conscious lifestyle change for many men. A step where the results of hard work become visible.
„I've lost over 25 kilos, but the skin hasn't pulled back. I exercised, I dieted, I did everything I could, but the excess didn't disappear. After the surgery, I can finally see what I've achieved. My tummy is tighter, the shape is really what the surgeon and I agreed on, I'm very happy with it.”
- Our 42-year-old patient
„I procrastinated for a long time because it was difficult for me as a man to admit that it bothered me. Now I regret not taking action sooner. My confidence has been completely restored, I'm finally not avoiding the beach or training shirtless.”
- Our 36-year-old patient
Misconceptions and reality about abdominoplasty
There are many misconceptions about abdominoplasty. Our clinic aims to ensure that every patient understands exactly what to expect and does not make a decision based on misconceptions.
„Abdominoplasty is only for women.”
The proportion of male patients is increasing every year. The goal is not a spectacular transformation, but to restore a natural, athletic appearance.
„Exercise and diet are enough, you don't need surgery.”
In many cases, the skin is unable to retract after weight loss, no matter how muscular the abdominal wall. Abdominoplasty helps remove excess skin and restore muscle tone.
„It will look artificial after the surgery.”
At Saint James Clinic, all procedures are designed to look natural. Preserving a masculine body shape is a guiding principle for our surgeons. The result will be proportionate and discreet, not conspicuous.
„The recovery time is too long, it's not worth it.”
Most male patients return to work after 2-3 weeks and can resume sport gradually, around 6 weeks. Recovery is safe and well planned.
„The scars will always be visible.”
Incisions are made in a hidden area along the lower abdominal line. They fade over time and are virtually invisible in the natural posture.
We are waiting for you at Saint James Clinic
Saint James Clinic is one of the most modern private healthcare institutions in Hungary, where plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine and ophthalmology all operate at the highest professional standards.
Our international network dates back over 15 years and we have performed over 20,000 successful procedures worldwide.
Our clinic
We have created an environment where the Peace of mind, security and personal attention are our core values
We welcome you with bright, friendly interiors, one of the most modern operating rooms in the country, and premium patient rooms. Discretion and an environment that supports healing are of utmost importance to us.







Questions and answers
Common questions about male tummy tuck
We have collected and answered the most common questions about male tummy tuck with our plastic surgeons.
Is a tummy tuck painful?
The procedure is performed under general anaesthesia, so you will feel no pain. In the days after the operation, you may experience some slight pulling or straining, which is effectively managed under medical supervision.
How long will the recovery take?
Most patients return to work after 2-3 weeks. Sport and heavy physical activity can usually be gradually resumed after 6 weeks.
Will the scar remain visible?
The incision runs below the pubic line, so it is not visible in normal posture or in a swimsuit. Over time, the scar will fade and blend in with the natural skin tone.
Can I play sport after surgery?
Yes, but gradually. Light exercise is recommended after 2-3 weeks, more intense exercise can be safely reintroduced after 6 weeks.
What happens if I gain or lose weight again later?
The surgery gives a permanent result, but the significant weight fluctuation can affect the aesthetic result. It is advisable to undergo the procedure at a stable weight.
Does it affect the abdominal muscle or movement?
No. The purpose of the surgery is to restore a strengthened, stable abdominal wall. After recovery, movement and muscle function will be completely natural.
How much time do you need to spend in the clinic?
In most cases, 1-2 nights of observation is recommended at Saint James Clinic, in a premium environment and under constant medical supervision.
Can I pay for the surgery in instalments?
Yes, Saint James Clinic offers several financing options. The exact details will be explained by the patient coordinator during the consultation.
What are the differences between male and female abdominoplasty?
For men, the aim is to emphasise a flatter, more muscular abdominal wall, not to slim the waistline. The surgical technique varies subtly accordingly, and the result remains natural and masculine.
Our values and mission
At Saint James Clinic, modern plastic surgery is built on three pillars. These values ensure that all our patients are in the best professional hands, while receiving personalised care in a discreet, safe environment.
Patient safety
We use the latest surgical equipment and follow international safety protocols. From consultation to aftercare, the entire process is strictly controlled and transparent.
Clinical efficacy
Our surgeons are constantly improving their techniques and procedures to ensure that every procedure produces the best aesthetic and functional results.
Patient experience
We aim to ensure that every encounter goes beyond professional expectations. We create an empathetic, supportive atmosphere where you can feel comfortable to ask questions and make decisions about change.
Request an appointment
Take the first step towards natural renewal
The first step is always a personal consultation, where our doctors will discuss your needs in detail and answer your questions.
You can quickly and easily request an appointment by filling out the form below.
- 1034 Budapest. Vienna Street 68-84.
- recepcio@stjameshospital.hu
- +36 1 788 2927
Contact
Location and approach
The Saint James Clinic is 1034 Budapest, Bécsi Street 68-84. You can find it at, in an easily accessible location.
Whether you are coming from Budapest or from another part of the country, we welcome you in a discreet and premium environment, in comfortable and relaxed conditions.
Access and parking:
- Private parking in the clinic's underground garage (prior arrangement required, parking is subject to a fee)
- Easily accessible by public transport (bus and tram stops nearby)
- Detailed guide for those coming from the countryside and we provide travel support