Sculpting a masculine physique.
A thoughtful, aesthetic-focused approach to body masculinization — combining advanced surgical expertise with compassionate, patient-centered care across Canada.
- 15+Years of experience
- 1,200+Procedures performed
- 10Provinces & territories served
A powerful step in body affirmation
Body masculinization reshapes the torso and lower body to create a stronger, more angular, traditionally masculine silhouette.
For many transmasculine and non-binary patients, body contouring is an affirming complement to top and bottom surgery. The procedure targets the waist, hips, abdomen, chest, and buttocks — removing or redistributing tissue to create a flatter, more defined, masculine shape.
Every plan is built collaboratively, respecting your anatomy, goals, and comfort. Our surgeons follow internationally recognized, WPATH-aligned standards to ensure safe, ethical, and natural-looking outcomes.
What body masculinization can mean for you
More than an aesthetic change — a meaningful step toward comfort, confidence, and self-recognition.
Masculine silhouette
A stronger, more angular physique that aligns your body with your identity and lasting sense of self.
Improved well-being
Patients consistently report meaningful improvements in confidence, comfort, and quality of life.
Refined aesthetics
Natural proportions, defined contours, and harmonious results tailored to your anatomy and goals.
Targeted contouring
Precise sculpting of the waist, hips, chest, and abdomen to create a traditionally masculine shape.
Customizable plan
Combine liposuction, fat grafting, and implants into a personalized surgical plan that evolves with you.
Technique tailored to you
The surgical approach is matched to your body composition, goals, and desired outcomes.
Body masculinization techniques
Your surgeon will recommend the approach best suited to your body composition, goals, and aesthetic priorities.
Liposuction Contouring
- Indications
- Patients with stubborn fat deposits in the hips, thighs, or waist that create a feminine curve.
- Advantages
- Permanently removes fat cells to create a flatter, more masculine waist-to-hip ratio.
- Ideal candidates
- Patients near their ideal weight seeking a more angular, masculine lower body contour.
Pectoral Implants
- Indications
- Patients seeking enhanced chest projection and a more muscular, masculine upper body.
- Advantages
- Creates defined, masculine pectoral contours that complement top surgery results or stand alone.
- Ideal candidates
- Patients wanting a more muscular chest appearance that exercise alone has not achieved.
Abdominal Etching
- Indications
- Patients desiring visible abdominal definition and a more athletic, masculine midsection.
- Advantages
- Strategically removes fat around the abdominal muscles to enhance natural definition and contour.
- Ideal candidates
- Patients with good muscle tone seeking a more sculpted, masculine abdominal appearance.
Gluteal Masculinization
- Indications
- Patients wanting a flatter, more squared masculine gluteal shape rather than a rounded contour.
- Advantages
- Reshapes the buttocks and lower back for a more angular, traditionally masculine profile.
- Ideal candidates
- Patients seeking overall body harmony with a more masculine posterior silhouette.
Comparing the techniques
A quick reference to help you understand the trade-offs between scarring, candidacy, and outcomes.
| Technique | Scars | Best candidate | Sensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liposuction | Minimal (small incisions) | Stubborn fat deposits | Preserved |
| Pectoral Implants | Underarm / crease | Desires chest definition | Often preserved |
| Abdominal Etching | Minimal | Good muscle tone | Preserved |
| Gluteal Contouring | Minimal | Wants angular shape | Preserved |
What to expect at a glance
Your healing roadmap
A clear, week-by-week picture of what recovery looks like — so you always know what comes next.
- 1Week 1
Compression & rest
Compression garments in place to manage swelling and support the new contours. Limit movement and follow post-operative care closely.
- 2Weeks 2–3
Return to light activities
Swelling begins to subside. You gradually resume light daily activity and desk work under our guidance.
- 3Weeks 4–6
Gradual return to exercise
Light exercise is reintroduced progressively, avoiding core and lower-body strain until cleared.
- 4Months 2–3
Contour refinement
Residual swelling continues to decrease and the final sculpted contours become increasingly visible.
- 5Month 6
Final result
Swelling fully resolves and the final masculine body contour and refined scarring become apparent.
What your results will look like
Understanding scars, sensation, and long-term outcomes helps you set clear, realistic expectations.
Expected scars
Scars are minimal and strategically placed — small liposuction incisions are hidden in natural creases, while implant scars are concealed under the arm or in the pectoral fold.
Scar evolution
Scars are pink and firm early on, then progressively flatten and fade over 12–18 months with proper care.
Sensation
Sensation in treated areas is typically preserved. Temporary numbness near incision sites usually resolves over several months.
Body proportions
The waist, hips, chest, and abdomen are sculpted for an angular, masculine silhouette that harmonizes with your overall frame.
Long-term results
Once healed, results are permanent. Fat cells removed do not return, and implants provide stable, lasting enhancement.
Masculine contour
Tissue is sculpted for a stronger, more defined contour that aligns your body with your identity.
Surgical Excellence, with Care That Listens.
Every patient deserves compassionate, individualized care throughout their gender-affirming journey. Our team combines advanced surgical expertise with a deeply patient-centered approach to deliver safe, natural, and affirming outcomes tailored to your goals.
“Trusted by patients across Canada seeking compassionate, expert gender-affirming care.”
Fellowship-Trained Surgeons
Our procedures are performed by highly specialized surgeons with advanced training in gender-affirming and reconstructive surgery.
Advanced Microsurgical Care
We utilize modern surgical techniques and precision-focused care to support optimal healing, functionality, and long-term results.
WPATH-Aligned Protocols
Our approach follows internationally recognized standards of care to ensure ethical, safe, and evidence-based treatment.
Patient-Led Decision Making
Every treatment plan is built collaboratively, respecting your identity, goals, comfort level, and personal transition journey.
Aesthetic-Focused Outcomes
We prioritize natural-looking, harmonious results designed to align with each patient's vision and anatomy.
Multidisciplinary Support
From consultation to recovery, our team provides coordinated medical, surgical, and emotional support at every stage.
Meet Dr. Alexis Laungani
A vision of self-affirmation for all
Dr. Alexis Laungani is a plastic surgeon who offers meticulously crafted reconstructive and aesthetic procedures, artfully blending medical practice with personal well-being. With over 20 years of training across Belgium, the United States, and Canada, he harnesses globally recognized techniques to minimize downtime and scarring while achieving naturally beautiful results.
- Over 20 years of training across three continents
- Transparency at the cornerstone of care
- Holistic pre- and post-operative care
- Naturally beautiful, patient-centered results
From First Conversation to Long-Term Follow-Up.
We guide every patient through a personalized and supportive experience designed to prioritize comfort, clarity, safety, and confidence at every stage of the surgical journey.
“Every transition journey deserves thoughtful guidance, clarity, and compassionate support.”
- 1Step 1
Initial Consultation
Meet with our surgical team to discuss your goals, medical history, expectations, and personalized treatment options in a safe and affirming environment.
- 2Step 2
Surgical Planning
Your procedure plan is carefully tailored to your anatomy, transition goals, recovery needs, and desired aesthetic outcomes.
- 3Step 3
Surgery & Inpatient Care
Our team provides expert surgical care with attentive postoperative monitoring, ensuring comfort, safety, and individualized support during recovery.
- 4Step 4
Recovery & Follow-Up
We remain closely involved throughout healing with follow-up appointments, recovery guidance, and long-term support focused on optimal results and well-being.
Patients travel from across Canada
We welcome patients nationwide for gender-affirming body contouring, with coordinated travel and follow-up support.
Trusted by patients across every province and territory in Canada.
Frequently asked questions
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Plan your body masculinization.
Begin with a private, confidential consultation. Our team will guide you through every step with clarity and care.
Confidential consultations available across Canada.
Dedicated patient coordinators available for Canadian and international patients.
Serving patients across Canada
- WPATH-aligned care
- Fellowship-trained surgeons
- Patients across Canada
