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  • Most-Asked Questions About Liposuction

    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…

  • What Procedures Make Up a Mommy Makeover? The 5 Most Popular Options

    What does a mommy makeover include? It’s a question I hear often from Richmond women interested in a mommy makeover. This all-in-one procedure is famous for providing many of the corrections women desire after pregnancy or other major body changes. But what actually happens to your body during the procedure? Mommy makeovers are highly customizable…

  • Are You a Good Candidate for Plastic Surgery? Take Our Quiz

    If you’ve been thinking about getting cosmetic surgery but aren’t sure if you’re a good candidate, you’re not alone. Many of the women and men at our plastic surgery practice in Richmond, VA, have the same question when they arrive for their consultations. There’s more to determining if cosmetic surgery is right for you than…

  • 4 Breast Augmentation Recovery Tips

    Women considering breast augmentation at our Richmond, VA, practice have questions about the size and type of breast implants they should get and whether they should have implants placed above or below their chest muscles. But what many patients are most concerned about is the recovery following surgery. What surprises many of my breast augmentation…

  • Top Reasons to Get a Tummy Tuck

    One of my favorite procedures to perform is abdominoplasty—which most people know as a tummy tuck—because the results are so transformational. Patients who want a tummy tuck at our Richmond, VA, practice are often moms who are self-conscious about their bodies even though they work out regularly and watch what they eat. Unfortunately, exercise and…

  • Can You Breastfeed With Breast Implants?

    Women with breast implants or considering breast augmentation at our Richmond, VA, plastic surgery practice often ask if having implants interferes with breastfeeding an infant. In general, breast implants don’t pose a risk to a woman’s ability to breastfeed. Still, you should consider a few factors if you already have implants or are planning breast…

  • How Breast Implants Help With Uneven Breasts

    Facial symmetry is thought to be one of the universal hallmarks of attractiveness. It’s also true for women’s breasts, but the fact is asymmetrical breasts are quite common. Usually, though, the unevenness is minimal and doesn’t cause concern. When the difference in size, shape, or position of the breasts is noticeable, it can make a…

  • 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Breast Augmentation

    Women thinking about getting breast implants often consider their decision for months, even years, before scheduling their first breast augmentation consultation with a plastic surgeon. At my Richmond, VA, practice, breast augmentation patients are clearly knowledgeable about the procedure but still have many questions. Even before you schedule a consultation, however, there are questions you…

  • 5 Questions to Ask at Your Tummy Tuck Consultation

    The consultation is a huge part of the tummy tuck experience for both the patient and the plastic surgeon. At my practice near Richmond, VA, consultations give me the opportunity to share my recommendations and answer any questions you may have about the exciting steps ahead. Asking the right questions is a great way to…

  • How Long Do Breast Implants Last?

    As breast augmentation grows increasingly popular, many women want to know how long their breast implants will last. The answer to this question depends on a few variables. As we often tell our breast augmentation patients here in Richmond, VA, there’s no strict lifespan for breast implants. Every surgery is unique, and no two patients…

  • Breast Augmentation Revision: No Need to Worry

    Most women who get breast implants are happy with their results, as you can see from the 98% RealSelf “worth it” rating given by actual breast augmentation patients. At some point, however, most women need breast augmentation revision surgery. At my Richmond, VA, practice, I make sure patients understand that this is a natural part…

  • That Weight Loss “Miracle” Remedy May Actually Be a Tummy Tuck

    You’ve most likely seen it for yourself: Ads appearing all over social media for “miracle” detox teas or weight-loss medications accompanied by jaw-dropping before-and-after photos. These advertisers would have you believe their products can create dramatically slimmer stomachs overnight, but there’s likely a different story behind those transformation photos. Those results may really have come…

  • Exercising During Tummy Tuck Recovery

    Patients who choose tummy tuck surgery at our Richmond, VA, area practice often can’t wait to return to their daily activities and start enjoying life with their new shape. For many, the confidence-boosting procedure provides the motivation to continue working on their health with exercise, so the idea of hitting the gym ASAP is an…

  • Dad Bod? Pair Liposuction With a Tummy Tuck

    Rocking a “dad bod” these days? You’re not alone. Many men struggle with concerns about their bodies as they age, and it’s something I treat with plastic surgery on a regular basis. If you’re looking for medical help shaping up your dad bod, you may want to consider liposuction paired with a tummy tuck at…

  • Drains After a Tummy Tuck: What You Need to Know During Recovery

    For men and women who want a flatter, firmer stomach, a tummy tuck is an excellent option, especially considering this popular procedure has a 95% “worth it” rating on RealSelf. At my practice in Richmond, VA, I perform tummy tuck surgery to remove excess skin and fat around the waistline and create a slim, taut…

  • The Subtle Breast Augmentation

    Many women associate breast implants with the obvious “boob job” look. While dramatic results may be appropriate for some, breast augmentation isn’t a 1-size-fits-all procedure. In fact, as a board-certified plastic surgeon in Richmond, VA, I’ve found that more women are opting for a highly personalized breast augmentation procedure that fits their body and aesthetic…

  • Liposuction: Your Best Ally to Keep That New Year’s Resolution

    With the start of the new year, many people are making New Year’s resolutions to eat right and be more active so they can shed unwanted pounds. And while focusing on diet and exercise is important for promoting overall health, it may not always get you the body you really want. Liposuction is 1 of…

  • Curious About Tummy Tuck Surgery? One Patient’s Journey

    Tummy tuck surgery (also called abdominoplasty) is a procedure often performed in Richmond, VA. A tummy tuck can flatten the abdomen, remove excess skin, and enhance abdominal muscle tone. Tummy tuck surgery has helped many people achieve their ideal body—including my patient, Tracy. Tracy’s Story Tracy came to me because she constantly felt like she…

  • 4 Tips for Choosing the Right Surgeon for a Tummy Tuck

    When you’re considering a tummy tuck in Richmond, VA, you’ll be faced with many options. One of the most important decisions will be choosing the right plastic surgeon. And in Richmond, several plastic surgeons perform tummy tuck surgery. So how do you choose the doctor who is right for you? I offer my patients these 4 tips.…

  • The Close Relationship Between Tummy Tuck and Pregnancy

    Tummy tuck is the cosmetic procedure most requested by women who have had children. That’s because the abdomen is typically the area of the body that’s most affected by pregnancy, leaving behind an excess of loose skin and weakened muscles. These issues, which diet and exercise can’t typically remedy, can be reduced with tummy tuck surgery.…

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  • Back Massages After Breast Augmentation

    If you’re used to getting regular massages, you’re probably wondering when you can get back on the table after your breast augmentation. But like many of your normal activities, you’ll need to ease back into your massage routine after breast augmentation at my plastic surgery practice in Richmond, VA. To ensure lasting results, it’s crucial that…

  • The Unexpected Perks of a Tummy Tuck

    A tummy tuck at our Richmond, VA, plastic surgery center can provide you with a smooth and firm midsection. However, this is just the tip of the iceberg. The procedure has a few unexpected additional benefits that are more than just cosmetic. Reduce back pain and improve posture: When your core muscles are weak, your other…

  • Prepping for Tummy Tuck Surgery

    A tummy tuck can remove excess fat and skin, leaving you with a smooth and firm midsection.  Richmond tummy tuck patients who are close to their ideal body weight but can’t get rid of loose skin are the best candidates for this procedure. This is an extensive surgery that usually involves muscle repair along with…

  • Tummy Tuck Candidates—Here’s What Actually Matters

    When people come to me for a tummy tuck at my Richmond, VA, practice, I know they will be happy with their flatter, tighter midsections after surgery. As a plastic surgeon trained in abdominoplasty, I remove excess skin, correct loose or separated abdominal muscles, and sometimes combine liposuction to optimize results. Of course, this all…

  • 3 Fun Facts on CoolSculpting

    Lewis Plastic Surgery created a fun infographic on three little known facts about CoolSculpting. This infographic includes the inspiration behind CoolSculpting, the science, and the results of CoolSculpting. The Inspiration: The inventors of CoolSculpting were inspired when they noticed some children who ate popsicles got dimples in their cheeks. The Science: CoolSculpting is based on…

  • Get Wedding Ready with these Quick Cosmetic Procedures

    Weddings can be absolutely stressful. Everything from getting caterers, music, and the venue can be enough to send any bride into a panic. Don’t forget the added pressure of having to look the best you ever have. You’re going to be looking at those wedding pictures for the rest of your life, and you need…

  • Why You Should Get a Yearly Skin Cancer Exam

    Did you know that most dermatologists and doctors recommend getting a yearly skin exam? Statistically, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer at least once in their lifetime—skin cancer happens to be the most common type of cancer. One reason why physicians recommend such regular upkeep is because skin cancer is treatable and manageable…

  • National Hair Awareness Month: Neograft

    Did you know that last month was actually National Hair Loss Awareness month? Even though August is over, hair loss is still an important condition that affects 80 million people nationwide. Hair loss can have a devastating effect on a person’s sense of youth, self esteem, and confidence; and people suffering from hair loss should…

  • End of Summer Skin Tips

    If you got a little more sun than you bargained for this summer, try these end of summer skin tips to take care of your skin.

  • How Do I Achieve Perfectly Plump Lips?

    Are you suffering from lip envy? When you look at the sultry, plump lips on your favorite celebrity, do you wish you were blessed with the perfect pout? Great genetics aren’t the only way to get full, voluptuous lips. Ask Dr. Lewis about your options for lip enhancement. How Can Lip Enhancement Benefit Me? Grab…

  • What Can I Expect from a Brow Lift?

    Your brows were once your best feature, but time has caused a bit of drooping. Gravity is a powerful enemy. A brow lift can smooth the skin on the forehead, lift and reshape the eyebrows, and rejuvenate the face. Get your beautiful brow line back. Ask us about a brow lift. What Can a Brow…

  • 5 Reasons Breast Reduction Can Change Your Life

    Are overly large breasts weighing you down, literally and figuratively? Consider breast reduction. Many women find the procedure to be life-changing. If you’re struggling under the weight of heavy breasts, give us a call and schedule your breast reduction consultation. How will breast reduction change your life? Reduce Back and Neck Pain Are you experiencing…

  • Your NeoGraft Hair Restoration 4-1-1

    Is a full head of hair a dream instead of your reality? Hair loss is common but, with NeoGraft, it doesn’t have to last forever. We can restore a full head of hair using one of the most innovative hair restoration treatments available. You can enjoy all the benefits of hair transplantation with few of…

  • Should I Get Breast Reconstruction at the Same Time as My Mastectomy?

    Breast cancer is a life-changing diagnosis that often leaves women feeling lost, scared, and confused. Many feel that their lives are out of their control. They feel overloaded with information from their many doctors. Taking charge of your breast reconstruction decision may help you to feel some measure of control during a time when so…

  • Summer Is Here—Know the Signs of Skin Cancer

    Lounging in the sun is a favorite summertime activity for many but, unfortunately, too much sun can lead to sun damage and even skin cancer. Do you know what to look for? Knowing the signs and symptoms of skin cancer can help you to take action quickly—before the cancer spreads to other parts of the…

  • Why CoolSculpting Is a Huge Hit (With Celebrities, Too!)

    Are you red carpet-ready? Having a perfect body is part of the job description for many celebrities, but we’re guessing that many of them have a little help to achieve those gorgeous curves. If you want a better body this summer, try CoolSculpting—a rumored celebrity favorite. Call today and ask us if CoolSculpting is right…

  • Your Brazilian Butt Lift 4-1-1

    Love yourself from top to “bottom”. If your bum has you feeling bummed out, come into Lewis Plastic Surgery and ask about the Brazilian Butt Lift. This surgical procedure can shape, contour, and enhance your buttocks. Call today! What Can a Brazilian Butt Lift Do for Me? Could you use a little boost to your…

  • Treat Mom to a Spa Day this Mother’s Day

    Being a mom requires a lot of putting others first. This Mother’s Day, give your favorite mom a bit of “Me” time with a trip to our medical spa. We’ll help Mom to look and feel amazing with pampering and top-notch aesthetic treatments. Call today for more details! Doesn’t Your Mom Deserve a Facial? A…

  • An Infographic Guide to Breastfeeding with Breast Implants

    Concerned about having children and breast feeding after getting breast implants? Dr. Lewis created this Guide to Breastfeeding With Breast Implants to answer your questions about whether or not you can breastfeed, what you should consider before surgery, and how breastfeeding will affect your breasts. For more information on breast implants, click here.

  • Saline vs. Silicone Breast Implants – What You Need to Know

    The saline or silicone decision is a difficult one for many breast augmentation patients. Which type of implant is best? The good news is, you don’t have to make this decision alone. We’ll help you choose the right implants, sort out the differences between saline and silicone, and discover your best breasts. Call and schedule…

  • Can I Get a Tummy Tuck Now and Recover by Summer?

    Are you dreaming of donning that itsy bitsy bikini this summer? If your sagging belly is keeping you from the two-piece swimsuit of your dreams, a tummy tuck in Richmond, VA could help you eliminate that muffin top and discover the flat stomach you’ve always wanted. Get surgery now and start to enjoy your results by summer.…

  • Bikini Goals: How Do I Tone My Tummy, Butt & Thighs in Time for Summer?

    Do you long to wear a bikini, but always find yourself covering up due to a little extra fat on the tummy or love handles? If you’re asking yourself “how do I tone my tummy, buttocks, and thighs in time for summer?” start now. We can help you sculpt a tight, toned body for this…

  • Dr. Lewis Is a Richmond Top Doc!

    At Lewis Plastic Surgery, we love to give our patients the best. We strive to provide the best care, the best results, the best service, and the best advice to each patient who comes through our doors. We are excited that the exceptional service and care we provide is being recognized by our peers. Dr.…

  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Brazilian Butt Lift

    Do you need a little more “junk in your trunk”? Get the curves you’ve always wanted with a Brazilian Butt Lift. This procedure allows Dr. Lewis to shape and sculpt your backside, providing lasting results without implants. The booty of your dreams is waiting; call today. I Want a Bigger Bottom. Can a Brazilian Butt…

  • Breast Lift vs. Augmentation: What’s the Difference?

    Droopy breasts? Deflated, post-baby breasts? Naturally small breasts? Asymmetrical breasts? If you don’t love your breasts, ask us about breast surgery. Dr. Lewis can help you discover your perfect, perky breasts. If you’re thinking about breast surgery, you may have questions about the best course of action. Do you need a breast lift or breast…

  • I Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Is Surgery My Only Option?

    Are you suffering from the painful, debilitating effects of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Dr. Lewis isn’t just a highly skilled plastic surgeon; he is also a talented hand surgeon, experienced in treating a variety of hand problems like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. If you have this syndrome, call and schedule a consultation to learn about your treatment…

  • Come in for Male Breast Reduction Now and Be Healed by Summer

    Take your shirt off with pride this summer. If you’re embarrassed by your shirtless appearance due to enlarged male breasts, we can help. Come in for treatment now and be healed by summer. A flatter, more masculine chest awaits. Call us today! Help! I Have Breasts and I’m a Man. What Can I Do? Excessive…

  • Mommy Makeovers Are On The Rise, And For Good Reason

    What was your resolution for 2016? If you want to get your body back after baby, come see Dr. Lewis and ask about our Mommy Makeover. Make this the year you rediscover (or perhaps find for the first time) your perfect body. More and more mothers are taking the plunge, and for good reason – this combination…

  • I’ve Always Been Self-Conscious About My Ears—Would Otoplasty Help

    If you could change one thing about your appearance, what would it be? For adults with ears that stick out or are otherwise misshapen, the ears are a common choice. If you hate your ears, come see Dr. Lewis. Otoplasty might be the solution. What Is Otoplasty? Otoplasty, also known as ear pinning, is a…

  • Does Your Face Need a Little TLC? Come Try a Facial!

    Does your skin need a beauty boost? When was the last time you had a facial? Not just for pampering, facials can rejuvenate your skin. We offer a wide variety of facials in our med-spa, and our patients have long enjoyed the many benefits that facials can bring. Discover your best skin; call and book…

  • I’m Thinking About a Facelift. Where Should I Start?

    Are you thinking about a facelift? This surgical procedure can turn back the clock on your appearance. Many patients look 8-10 years younger after surgery with results that can last years. If you’re considering this rejuvenating cosmetic surgery, this guide will walk you through some of the first steps you should take. Facelift Basics: What…

  • How to get Party Perfect

    Take a few tips from Dr. Lewis on quick and easy ways to get Party Perfect for the holiday season without downtime. Use this guide to non-surgical procedures such as Coolsculpting, Botox, Voluma, and Juvederm to get you party ready in no time.

  • 5 Liposuction Myths Debunked, From Recovery to Results (Updated 2024)

    How much do you know about liposuction? Many of our patients are surprised to learn that many of their liposuction beliefs are actually myths. It turns out there are a lot of misconceptions about this popular procedure, from the difficulty of liposuction recovery to the longevity of liposuction results. Today, let’s uncover the truth behind…

  • Breast Augmentation Recovery Tips: Essential At-Home Care

    When you get breast implants you’re making a commitment to care for them. Take good care of them and you can enjoy gorgeous, full breasts for years to come. But don’t worry—breast implants are pretty low maintenance. Here are some essentials tips we give breast augmentation patients at our Richmond, VA, practice. Give Yourself Time…

  • A Best Friend’s Guide to Breast Augmentation

    Are you or know someone who is considering a breast augmentation? Lucky you! Dr. Lewis has created a “Best Friend’s Guide to Breast Augmentation” to help anyone interested in the breast enlargement procedure understand the process from start to finish. Click the image below to download the Guide and learn more about the procedure and learn if…

  • I Want to Perk Up My Lips… What Are My Options?

    Is your kisser ready to pucker up? If you want the most luscious lips on the block, come on in and see Dr. Lewis. Non-surgical lip enhancement can perk up your lips in minutes. MWAH! What Are My Options for Lip Enhancement? One of the best options available for lip enhancement is Juvederm. This dermal…

  • What’s Recovery Like After a Brazilian Butt Lift?

    You’ve always wanted a bootylicious bottom and you’re finally ready to get a Brazilian butt lift. As you prepare for surgery, you likely have questions about what will come next. What’s recovery REALLY like? This guide will help you prepare for the recovery after your surgery. Don’t wait another minute to achieve the body of…

  • What Are the Most Common Reasons for Needing Breast Revision Surgery?

    You love your implants and can’t ever imagine wanting them removed, but there are times that breast revision is necessary. One risk of breast augmentation is the potential need for other surgeries down the road, a process known as breast revision. Why would breast revision be necessary? Take a look below. Poorly Done Initial Surgery…

  • Everything You’ve Ever Wondered About Moles

    Moles… you’ve probably got them, but how much do you really know about them? Keep reading for everything you’ve ever wondered (and a few things you haven’t) about moles. What Is a Mole? Moles occur when a type of cell known as a melanocyte grow in cluster instead of being spread throughout the skin. Melanocytes…

  • Liposuction: It Isn’t Just for the Body

    When patients come in looking for ways to restore lost facial contours or to eliminate the bulge of fat beneath their chin, they are often surprised at our recommendation: liposuction. Many people believe that liposuction is only for the body, but it can be a great asset for aesthetically enhancing the face too. This minimally…

  • What Can Neograft Do For Me?

    Thinning hair? Have you considered Neograft? This revolutionary hair transplantation method is an excellent option for many patients. If you’ve avoided hair transplantation because of the many downsides associated with older methods, come learn about Neograft. You may find that this procedure is your ideal solution to thinning hair. What Is Neograft? Neograft is an…

  • The Normalization of Plastic Surgery

    Are you considering plastic surgery? You’re completely normal. A recent article in Time magazine discusses the dramatic changes that have occurred in the plastic surgery industry over the last couple of decades. What was once a closely guarded secret is now proudly proclaimed. As the article states, “You’re going to get a cosmetic procedure for…

  • Avoiding Sunburns This Summer

    It’s getting hotter and we’re loving sunny days by the pool. As you soak up the sun this summer, stay sun safe. Not only will you avoid uncomfortable sunburns, you’ll also protect yourself from premature aging and skin cancer. Sun is fun, but only when you’re careful. Prepare and Prevent to Avoid Sunburns A little…

  • Cosmetic Surgery Following Massive Weight Loss: What Do I Need to Know?

    Losing weight is hard work, but you’ve finally done it. You’ve dropped those extra pounds and are now enjoying a lighter, healthier body. Congratulations! Unfortunately for many weight loss patients, the victory of losing weight is somewhat dimmed by the excess skin that remains. Finish your journey. Love your new body from head to toe.…

  • The Future of Plastic Surgery

    Plastic surgery is constantly changing as new techniques are developed and as trends change. While we love working with patients in the present, we also look forward to the changes that come in the future. Keep reading for some of our predictions about the future of plastic surgery. More Minimally Invasive Offerings Minimally invasive procedures…

  • Celebrities Who Love Plastic Surgery

    Hollywood’s got a secret, and that secret is plastic surgery. Many celebrities use surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures to achieve their stunning good looks. While some celebs keep their enhancements under wraps, many openly admit to receiving various procedures. Let’s take a quick look at a few celebrities that love plastic surgery. Breast Augmentation:…

  • Why Choose Dr. Lewis

    Interested in Plastic Surgery? Look no further than Dr. Gordon Lewis! Why? Read on! If you know anyone in the Richmond area interested in plastic surgery, download and share this great infographic with them. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Lewis has all the certifications and experience that a great plastic surgeon should have. Schedule a…

  • Don’t Be Embarrassed About Plastic Surgery

    Do you want to look better? Increase your confidence? Have you considered cosmetic enhancement? As we talk with patients, we are often told that they’ve wanted the surgery for years. Many delay the procedure because they worry about what other people might think. Once the surgery is complete, many don’t even care; they just love…

  • Why You MUST Check Your Surgeon’s Credentials Before Cosmetic Surgery

    Cosmetic surgery is surgery, which means that there are risks. One of the best ways to reduce your risk of complications and to ensure stunning aesthetic results is to choose your surgeon carefully. Here are few things to look for when you choose your surgeon. Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Many patients don’t realize, but you…

  • Do I Need Facial Liposuction or a Facelift?

    Do you want a more youthful appearance? Many aging men and women assume that a facelift is the only option for a rejuvenated face. While a facelift is the best option for some, many patients can benefit greatly from facial liposuction, a minimally invasive procedure that can change the shape of your face for a…

  • All About Breast Lifts

    If you’ve got breasts, odds are they are going to sag. Yes, genetics, pregnancy, gravity, and other factors play a role, but most of the time some sagging is inevitable. A surgical breast lift is one of the best ways to correct breast sagging. Do you need a breast lift? Find out below! What is…

  • Summer Cosmetic Surgery Must-Dos

    Swim suits and strapless dresses… if there’s one season when you want to look your best, it’s summer. Cosmetic surgery to the rescue. From surgical procedures to minimally-invasive pick-me-ups, we’ve got something for everyone this summer. Give us a call today to schedule your summer procedures. Which one will you choose? Check out some of…

  • What is a Mommy Makeover?

    Let’s face it: Body + Baby = Big Changes. Loss of breast volume, sagging breasts, stretch marks, loose skin, stubborn fat and cellulite all come with the new mom territory. While you wouldn’t trade your children for the world, that doesn’t mean you can’t miss your old body. A Mommy Makeover helps women to restore…

  • Need a Career Boost? Try Botox

    Could your career benefit from a little Botox? Studies consistently show that looks do matter when it comes to career success and Botox is one of the easiest ways to enhance your looks. Come in and give Botox a try. What will Botox do for your career? Looks and Career Success- What’s the Link? Countless…

  • Do’s and Don’ts of Sunscreen Use

    Is your skin ready for summer? Although sunscreen is important every day, summer’s a good time for a refresher course on this important skin protecting tool. How well do you know sunscreen? Check out these Do’s and Don’ts for great tips to keep your skin safe this summer and beyond. Do Wear Sunscreen Every Day…

  • Dr. Lewis wins Richmond Top Docs!

    Dr. Lewis was featured in Richmond magazine’s Top Docs, as a winner! Annually, Richmond Magazine surveys all the physicians in Richmond. These physicians selected Dr. Lewis as one of the best Plastic Surgeons in Richmond! His specialties include cosmetic surgery of the face, body and breast as well as breast reconstruction and skin cancer. These…

  • Dr. Lewis was featured on Ehealth Radio!

    Dr. Gordon Lewis joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to talk about Breast Augmentation. Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & Dr. Gordon Lewis discuss the following: What is a breast augmentation? What are the important decisions that need to be made about selecting implants before the surgery? How does one determine the best incision for…

  • How Does Social Media Influence Cosmetic Surgery?

    There’s no denying that social media has changed the world. It’s changed how we connect with friends and family, how we spend our time and even how we see plastic surgery. Let’s take a quick peek at a few of the notable changes we’ve seen in plastic surgery due to social media. Making It Photo-Worthy…

  • Get a Plastic Surgery Preview with Vectra 3D Imaging

    Do you ever wonder what you would look like with a little plastic surgery? We are proud to offer Vectra 3D Imaging at Lewis Plastic Surgery to give you a sneak peek into your plastic surgery results. Come in today and see a whole new you! What Can Vectra 3D Imaging Do? Vectra gives you…

  • Maintaining Your Plastic Surgery Procedure: Essential Tips

    Recovery after plastic surgery isn’t the final step in your journey to looking better. Once those stitches have healed, you need to care for your body to encourage your results to last. Here are some tips that will help you look great long after your procedure. Mommy Makeover We love our children, but bringing them…

  • What Are the Most Common Plastic Surgery Procedures for Men?

    Men… if you aren’t enjoying the benefits of plastic surgery, you’re missing out on your spectacular new look. Ladies have long embraced cosmetic enhancement to look their best. Men, are a bit slower to join the fun, but are finally catching on. Come see us at Lewis Plastic Surgery and we’ll help you look your…

  • How Can I Enhance or Plump My Lips?

    Pucker up! If your lips aren’t what you’d like them to be, come see us at Lewis Plastic Surgery and ask about lip enhancement. This non-surgical procedure can create fuller, poutier lips in minutes. It is also used to correct uneven lips, to lift drooping mouth corners, and to smooth away fine lines and wrinkles…

  • What Will I Look Like after Breast Augmentation?

    What will you look like after a breast augmentation? Many women struggle with visualizing their new look before surgery, making it difficult to choose the right implant size. We’ve got the solution. Dr. Lewis is pleased to offer VECTRA 3D imaging, a revolutionary option that allows you to “see” your results before surgery. Call us today…

  • Pamper Yourself This Valentine’s Day

    Valentine’s Day is the holiday of love. Celebrate it by showing yourself a little extra love this year. Forget the chocolates and the bouquet of flowers; nothing makes a better gift than the gift of beauty. Call us today at 804-267-6009 and schedule one of these pampering procedures today. Put Your Fresh Face Forward Kick…

  • Celebrities and Their Influence on Plastic Surgery

    What’s your dream cosmetic procedure? Breast augmentation? Rhinoplasty? Botox? Although you want that particular procedure for you, it may also be partly influenced by Hollywood celebrities. The trends we see on the red carpet often find their way to the rest of us. Let’s take a quick peak at some Hollywood inspired plastic surgery trends…

  • All About Juvederm and Juvederm Voluma

    Shhh… We’re going to let you in on a little rejuvenating secret. Keep your skin looking young and wrinkle-free with Juvederm and Juvederm Voluma. These two dermal fillers will quickly become your secret beauty remedy as they fill in wrinkles, plump your lips, revolumize, and lift tired skin. You’ll look younger and beautiful and no…

  • What Are the Benefits of a Facelift?

    Sagging skin, wrinkles, deep creases, and loose skin can all be improved with a facelift. This procedure tightens and removes excess facial skin for a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance. Facelifts are popular; in 2013 it was the 5th most common cosmetic surgical procedure and the most popular procedure in the over-55 age group. Do I Need a Facelift? Many…

  • Which Facial is Right for Me?

    A little TLC is often all you need for beautiful skin. And when it comes to TLC for your face, a facial is the best way to start. But which facial should you choose? One of the easiest ways to choose a facial for your skin type and condition is to talk with us; we’re…

  • What is ear pinning?

    Children and adults alike can be cruel when it comes to ears that stick out from the head. Nicknames like “Dumbo” or “Wings” are all too common. Many try to hide their ears by growing out their hair, wearing hats, etc. Many bear painful emotional scars from the teasing and taunting they experienced in their…

  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Thigh Lifts

    Are you afraid to wear shorts in public? Do you hate wearing a bathing suit because you don’t want to show off your legs? A thigh lift can give you the confidence you need to grab the shortest shorts on the rack and wear them proudly. Surely you’ve got questions about the procedure and we’ve…

  • Do I Need a Breast Lift with My Implants?

    “Will breast implants fix my saggy breasts?” This question is a common one in our offices, especially from patients with a bit of breast sagging that are considering implants. They hope that increasing the size of their bust will eliminate the sagging they’re experiencing and leave their breasts both full and perky. The question of…

  • Start the New Year with a New Look

    How will you ring in the New Year? Do you plan on partying with friends? Hanging out with family? Or perhaps you hope to spend a quiet night at home. However you choose to celebrate, we wish you a Happy New Year and invite you to contact us after your festivities are through to plan…

  • Giving the Gift of Plastic Surgery this Holiday Season

    Surely you’ve got a person or two on your holiday list that seem to have everything already. If you’re stumped trying to find the perfect gift, consider the gift of beauty. Gifting plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures is a new holiday trend that keeps on giving. Your recipient will remember you care not just…

  • Things to know before your plastic surgery procedure

    Undergoing any type of surgery can be nerve-wracking, whether it’s an elective procedure or not. Patients worry about pre-operative procedures, pain levels, whether the surgery will be effective and how much recovery time is anticipated. All of this can add up to anxiety for the patient. Dr. Lewis believes in making sure each and every…

  • Breast Surgeries

    Learn the basics about Breast Augmentation, Breast lifts, Breast revision as well as Breast Reduction. If you’d like to learn more about your options, call Dr. Lewis at (804) 267-6009.

  • Is a Brazilian Butt Lift in Your Future?

    It’s looking like 2015 is going to be the year of the butt, the Brazilian butt lift that is. While this procedure isn’t anywhere near as popular as a breast augmentation, it is rapidly growing in popularity as more and more women strive to become “Bootylicious”. Whether the trend is influenced by celebrities with full…

  • Liposuction vs Tummy Tuck: Which Should I Choose? (Updated 2024)

    Finding the right body contouring procedure for you is important. If you’re weighing the benefits of liposuction vs tummy tuck surgery, keep reading for tips and advice about choosing the best option for your goals. If you need customized advice, give us a call. We would love to schedule a personalized consultation for you with…

  • Breast Implant Types: Beyond Saline & Silicone

    What type of breast implants will you choose? If you think the only decision you’ll have to make is between saline and silicone, you’re mistaken. When it comes to choosing implants a lot of different options are available. Don’t worry, this isn’t a decision you’ll have to make alone. Dr. Lewis will work closely with…

  • Bedside Manner Matters

    If you were to choose one key factor in choosing a quality doctor, what would you choose? Medical knowledge? Cost? Education? For many patients bedside manner ranks top on the list. Doctor-patient relationships and physician personality were the top priority for 59% of respondents in one recent study compared with just 29% of respondents choosing…