Lewis Plastic Surgery: Gordon Lewis, MD
2331-A Robious Station Circle
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 267-6009
Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m.
If you are considering a body contouring procedure to eliminate stubborn fat, you may be trying to decide whether you can achieve the results you want with liposuction or nonsurgical CoolSculpting. It’s probably not surprising that the two procedures differ in a variety of ways, including their effects and recovery time. In this post, we will discuss the benefits of…
What will your breasts look like after breast augmentation? You don’t have to wait to find out. Long before that first incision, you can see your new breasts with Vectra 3D Imaging. Try on implant shapes and sizes to discover the perfect breasts for your body. What Can Vectra 3D Imaging Do for Me? Preparing for plastic surgery can leave…
Dr. Lewis is often asked, “Will breast augmentation fix my saggy breasts?” Many patients with a bit of breast sagging hope that breast implants will “take up the slack” and leave their breasts both full and perky. The question of whether to lift or not with your implants is a good one; unfortunately there is no one simple answer to…
You may feel apprehensive about how your breast implants might age or change as time goes by. In most cases, you likely won’t experience any drastic changes; breast implants are designed to last 10 years or more. However, it’s a good idea to know what to expect as your implants age so you don’t worry needlessly. In this post, we…
Cosmetic surgery procedures such as a tummy tuck or liposuction can give you a flatter and firmer midsection, as long as you have realistic expectations! These procedures are not magic bullets that can give you the same midsection you had when you were 16, but they can give you a trimmer-looking abdomen. If you decide on plastic surgery to improve…
If you are a man or woman desiring a flat, toned midsection but don’t want to commit to a full tummy tuck, you are in luck! A mini tummy tuck works for individuals who have excess fat deposits and saggy skin below the bellybutton due to sudden weight loss or pregnancy aftereffects. While a mini tummy tuck is effective for…
You are excited about the plastic surgery procedure that’s going to change your body and your confidence. You are painstakingly researching every detail of your procedure and envisioning your amazing results. However, it’s important to remember that your safety, health, and procedure outcome are all in the hands of the plastic surgeon you choose. You need a board-certified plastic surgeon…
What’s the first thing that comes to mind if you’re considering breast augmentation? For most women, it’s choosing the size of breast implants. At our Richmond, VA, plastic surgery practice, we use the MENTOR® Volume Sizing System to help patients select the implant volume that best meets their desired results. But size is only one of the factors that breast…
When I consult with patients considering a tummy tuck at our Richmond, VA, plastic surgery practice, their excitement about transforming their bodies is tempered by reservations about the recovery process. Being prepared and knowing what to expect can make that process much easier. Many patients, especially those who are younger and healthier, underestimate the toll a tummy tuck takes on…
Spend some time researching liposuction online and you may wind up more confused than ever. Scattered across the liposuction internet landscape are marketing phrases such as tickle lipo and liposculpture, not to mention multiple techniques that include laser-assisted, power-assisted, and ultrasound-assisted. It’s no surprise that we get a lot of questions from liposuction patients at our Richmond, VA, plastic surgery…