Tummy Tuck · Individual treatment plan
Tummy Tuck in Armenia
A carefully planned abdominoplasty pathway for UK-based patients, with surgeon review, hospital stay planning, clinic-based recovery support and aftercare guidance.
Pathway Snapshot
- Published options
- Tummy tuck: £3,945Mini tummy tuck: £3,090Extended abdominoplasty: £4,380Circumferential body lift: £4,925
- Indicative clinic stay
- 10 days
- Inpatient hospital stay
- 3 days
Dr Mariam confirms your individual stay and fitness to fly after clinical assessment.
Written full price after surgeon review, before the 10% deposit.
Price detailsIncluded in every pathway
Three things your price already covers
Surgeon review before any deposit
Dr Mariam V. Manukyan reviews your case before you pay a deposit, and you have a consultation with her before you travel.
A wound review in the UK
One in-person wound review with a UK-registered private GP, nominated by Dr Mariam and booked before you fly home.
Complications in Armenia are covered by the clinic
If a complication arises while you are under the clinic's care in Armenia, the clinic manages it and covers the cost of treatment, any additional nights needed and any change to your return flight.
Specialist medical travel insurance is still required. Read the full terms
Recovery and travel planning
Departure is not guaranteed by the typical-stay figure. Your surgeon confirms fit-to-fly timing. If general anaesthesia is used, UK FCDO Travel Aware guidance advises planning to remain in-country for at least 10 days after surgery. Check current FCDO travel advice before booking and travelling.
Aftercare and travel guidanceReviewed and performed by Dr Mariam Manukyan
Reviewed and Performed by Dr Mariam Manukyan
This procedure pathway is reviewed and performed by Dr Mariam V. Manukyan, Plastic Surgeon at MEDinES Medical Center in Yerevan. Before travel, your goals, photos and relevant medical background are reviewed so suitability, recovery expectations and travel timing can be considered carefully.
Healing and results are individual; outcomes cannot be guaranteed.
Meet Dr Mariam ManukyanSurgeon
Dr Mariam V. Manukyan
Plastic Surgeon
MEDinES Medical Center, Yerevan
About this pathway
A considered tummy tuck pathway
An abdominoplasty is a significant surgical procedure intended to address loose abdominal skin and weakened muscle tone, often after pregnancy or weight change. Your Armenia pathway is structured to give you time to prepare, recover in a calm environment, and return to the UK with clear aftercare guidance.
Our UK team coordinates preparation and your stay around Dr Mariam’s treatment plan.
View Patient ResultsImportant considerations
- Final suitability is confirmed after surgeon review of your medical information.
- Recovery varies between patients and depends on your individual healing.
- Travel home is planned around clinical guidance.
Understanding tummy tuck
What tummy tuck / abdominoplasty involves
Depending on what Dr Mariam Manukyan considers appropriate after review, an abdominoplasty may involve removing excess skin below the navel, repairing separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti) and repositioning the umbilicus. A mini abdominoplasty addresses the lower abdomen only and is sometimes discussed where skin laxity is limited. Liposuction is occasionally combined with abdominoplasty where the surgeon judges it suitable. The resulting scar usually sits low across the abdomen so that it can be covered by underwear, and it matures over many months.
Also referred to as Abdominoplasty, Full abdominoplasty, Mini tummy tuck.
Often suitable where
- Abdominal skin laxity or muscle separation following pregnancy or weight change
- A weight that has been broadly stable for at least six months
- Non-smoking, or able to stop well in advance of surgery as advised
- Able to remain in Armenia for the full recommended recovery period before flying
Usually not appropriate where
- Planning further pregnancies in the near future
- Uncontrolled diabetes, clotting disorders or other conditions that raise surgical risk
- Expecting abdominoplasty to act as a weight loss procedure
Dr Mariam confirms suitability after reviewing your photographs and medical information.
Recovery timeline
How recovery typically unfolds
An indicative guide to tummy tuck recovery. Individual healing varies, and your own timeline is confirmed by your surgeon.
Days 1–3
Hospital admission, monitored rest, drains where used, and assisted first mobilisation.
Days 4–10
Clinic-based recovery in Yerevan with a slightly flexed posture, compression garment and short, gentle walks.
Weeks 2–6
Back in the UK; desk-based work is often resumed within two to four weeks. Lifting and core exercise remain restricted.
Months 3–12
Swelling continues to settle and the scar gradually fades. The final contour is usually judged at around twelve months.
Pathway price
Your published price options
| Procedure | Total pathway price | Indicative clinic stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tummy tuck | £3,945 | 10 days in Armenia3 inpatient nights |
| Mini tummy tuck | £3,090 | 7–10 days2–3 inpatient nights |
| Extended abdominoplasty | £4,380 | 10 days3 inpatient nights |
| Circumferential body lift | £4,925 | 10 days3 inpatient nights |
Dr Mariam determines the suitable procedure scope. You receive the full price in writing before the 10% deposit; the agreed price stays fixed unless you request a change of scope.
How your price works
- Written, itemised quote after Dr Manukyan has reviewed your case.
- Fixed for 30 days. A currency buffer is already built in, so exchange-rate changes do not move your quote.
- A 10% booking deposit secures your surgical date and is part of the total. The balance is paid to the clinic in Armenia.
- The price you accept is the price you pay, unless you ask us to change something.
- Cancellation and refund conditions are given to you in writing before you pay a deposit.
Your price covers treatment at MEDinES Medical Center and UK coordination. Written quotes include a currency buffer, remain fixed despite exchange-rate changes and are valid for 30 days.
UK coordination includes
- — Surgeon review and a consultation with Dr Manukyan before you travel
- — One named coordinator for your whole pathway
- — Written itinerary, accommodation and transfers
- — A written itemised quotation before any payment
- — A structured aftercare plan with named contacts after you return to the UK
- — One in-person wound review with a UK-registered private GP nominated by Dr Mariam before travel, booked before you return home and included in the pathway price
Included: surgeon review, the procedure, anaesthesia, pre-operative investigations in Armenia, your inpatient nights with nursing care, dressings and dressing changes, medicines during your stay, meals during your inpatient stay, airport and clinic transfers, and UK coordination throughout.
After discharge: recovery accommodation is included for the nights shown for your procedure. Meals after discharge are not included — you choose where and what you eat.
Not included: flights, specialist medical travel insurance, additional nights beyond your planned stay (£41 per night), and personal or leisure services.
What your pathway includes
Treatment and recovery, coordinated around you
The published price covers the agreed clinical care, recovery accommodation and UK coordination.
Patients are expected to arrange specialist medical travel insurance appropriate to planned elective or cosmetic surgery abroad. Standard holiday insurance may not cover planned surgery or related complications.
Before you compare prices
Three questions to ask any clinic — including us
Lower headline prices for surgery abroad are easy to find. These three questions show what a price really includes.
Who will operate on me, and can I speak with them before I pay anything?
Our answer: Dr Mariam V. Manukyan. She reviews your case before any deposit, and you have a consultation with her before you travel.
What happens if there is a problem after I return home?
Our answer: Your pathway includes an in-person wound review with a UK-registered private GP, booked before you fly home, and a structured aftercare plan with named contacts. For anything urgent, NHS 111 or 999 remain your first call.
What is the total price, and what is not included?
Our answer: You receive a written, itemised quote before any payment. It lists what is included and what is not — flights and specialist medical travel insurance are not included.
Patient Result
Patient Result — Tummy Tuck
Common questions
Tummy Tuck in Armenia — questions patients ask
Answers about preparation, treatment and recovery.
Private consultation
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