Calf augmentation enhances the shape and volume of the calves for a more masculine contour, through the use of medical-grade silicone implants, fat transfer, or a combination of both methods.
At CREO Gender, we offer calf augmentation with both fat transfer and implants, allowing you to customize your procedure depending on your physique and aesthetic goals. We are also one of the few clinics in the UK to offer calf augmentation using custom-made implants, which are specifically designed with your body in mind.
Our senior body contouring surgeon and medical director of CREO Gender, Dr. Omar Tillo is one of the few plastic surgeons specialising in calf augmentation in the UK. With his advanced surgical skills, Dr. Tillo can help you achieve a more muscular, masculine lower body.
Book your consultation today and take the first step toward your body transformation.
Quick Overview of Calf Augmentation Surgical Procedures
Treatments
1Results
2-6 monthsAnesthesia
General AnaesthesiaSurgery Time
1-2 HoursOff-Work
1-2 WeeksExercise
4-8 WeeksFull Recovery
4-8 WeeksBefore & After Calf Augmentation
Benefits of Calf Augmentation for Transgender Men & Nonbinary Folks
There are several key benefits of calf augmentation surgery for trans men, non-binary and gender non-conforming patients:
Improve Symmetry in Your Legs
For patients with uneven muscle development, calf implants and fat transfer can help to improve symmetry, giving the legs a stronger, more balanced appearance.
Enjoy Permanent Gender-Affirming Results
Calf augmentation is a permanent procedure that can help you achieve a more contoured, masculine lower body. As a result, this can reduce body dysphoria by creating a physique that matches your gender identity.
Create A Masculine Leg Contour
Calf augmentation enhances the shape and volume of the lower legs, creating a more muscular, traditionally masculine appearance.
Who Is A Good Candidate for Gender Affirming Calf Augmentation in London?
During your initial consultation with Dr. Tillo, he will thoroughly assess your suitability for calf augmentation surgery. In general, you will be a good candidate if:
- You are over 18
- You wish to contour your calves through the use of fat transfer and/or implants
- You have sufficient fat to harvest (for fat transfer/combination calf augmentation patients)
- You are in overall good mental and physical health and at your goal weight
- You have realistic expectations for what calf augmentation can achieve
Why choose us
At CREO GENDER, we provide expert gender-affirming care in a space where your safety, autonomy, and individual journey are our priorities.
Our highly specialist, multidisciplinary team, led by Medical Director Dr Omar Tillo, combines advanced surgical expertise with genuine understanding of the challenges facing the trans+ community – informed by dedicated training.
Whatever your goals, we approach every consultation with respect and humility, recognising that you are the expert in your own experience.
With 4.9 stars across major review platforms and recognition from leading surgical bodies, our outcomes reflect our commitment to excellence.
Other Gender-Affirming Surgeries Offered at the CREO Clinic in London
Chest wall masculinisation surgery
Chest wall masculinisation surgery, often referred to as “top surgery” is a surgical procedure to achieve a flatter contour. This may involve removal of the breast tissue, excess skin and/or fat from the chest, depending on your physique and aesthetic goals.
Abdominal Etching
Abdominal etching is a type of High Definition (HD) liposuction to remove subcutaneous fat close to the muscle to highlight the contours of the muscle. Toning the abdomen and enhancing muscle definition can contribute to a more masculine upper body..
Male Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL)
A masculinising Brazilian Butt Lift, or BBL, involves the removal of fat cells from other parts of the body, such as the abdomen and thighs, using liposuction. This fat is then purified and injected into the buttocks to enhance the shape and volume of the area. For a masculine contour, fat is typically injected into the top, middle and bottom of the buttocks, avoiding the sides for a firmer, square-shaped appearance.
APEX Recovery Protocol
Every procedure our surgeons perform comes with Creo Clinic’s APEX Recovery System – a unique recovery protocol built and refined on years of specialised expertise.
This three-stage system combines pre-surgical optimisation, advanced anaesthetic techniques, and a post-operative strategy designed to eliminate the need for morphine.
These treatments are thoughtfully integrated into every step of your plan, ensuring your recovery is supported, refined, and medically guided. We don’t make any compromises when it comes to care … and you shouldn’t either.
FAQs About Calf Augmentation
How much does calf augmentation cost in London?
For fat transfer, prices will depend on the number of liposuction areas required to harvest sufficient fat. Prices for fat transfer to the calves typically start from £7,400.
For bilateral calf implants, prices start from £8,500 for one standard implant in each leg, and £11,900 for two standard implants in each leg.
For custom implants, prices start from £14,200.
During the consultation, we will explain the differences between the available options so that you can make an informed choice based on your needs and aesthetic goals.
What is the recovery time following calf augmentation?
For more strenuous activity, patients who have undergone fat transfer to the calves will need to wait up to 4-6 weeks, and calf implant patients will need to wait up to 8 weeks.
