 

BREAST LIFT MIDLOTHIAN, VA | LEWIS PLASTIC SURGERY: GORDON LEWIS, MD

UNDERSTANDING BREAST LIFT SURGERY

Breast lift surgery helps women restore their breasts' youthful
perkiness after natural aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or
significant weight changes. The procedure elevates and reshapes
breasts to improve overall contour and symmetry.

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR BREAST LIFT

Breast lift candidacy typically includes women with good breast volume
who are experiencing sagging or loss of breast shape. Ideal candidates
are generally healthy individuals seeking aesthetic breast
enhancement.

BREAST LIFT CANDIDACY CONSIDERATIONS

 	* Good overall health
	* Stable body weight
	* Realistic aesthetic expectations
	* Breasts that have lost volume or shape

SURGICAL PROCEDURE DETAILS

Dr. Gordon Lewis performs breast lift surgery under general
anesthesia, typically lasting 2-3 hours. The procedure involves
removing excess skin, repositioning the nipple and areola, and
reshaping breast tissue to create a more lifted, youthful appearance.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE HIGHLIGHTS

 	* Incision placement based on breast anatomy
	* Preservation of nipple sensation
	* Minimal tissue trauma
	* Comprehensive breast reshaping

RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE

Following breast lift surgery, patients can expect some swelling and
bruising. Most individuals return to work within 7-10 days and should
avoid strenuous activities for up to one month. Surgical garments and
pain management help support healing.

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

Dr. Lewis is affiliated with prestigious medical organizations,
including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American
College of Surgeons, ensuring high-quality, professional surgical
care.

POTENTIAL RISKS AND CONSIDERATIONS

Like all surgical procedures, breast lift surgery carries potential
risks such as changes in nipple sensation, scarring, and healing
variations. A comprehensive consultation helps patients understand and
mitigate these potential complications.

CONSULTATION EXPECTATIONS

During the initial consultation, Dr. Lewis will comprehensively
evaluate breast anatomy, discuss aesthetic goals, and develop a
personalized surgical approach tailored to individual patient needs.

For more information about Breast Lift in Midlothian, VA, submit an
enquiry to Lewis Plastic Surgery: Gordon Lewis, MD.
 

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BREAST AUGMENTATION IN MIDLOTHIAN, VA | LEWIS PLASTIC SURGERY: GORDON
LEWIS, MD

UNDERSTANDING BREAST AUGMENTATION

Breast augmentation is a personalized surgical procedure designed to
enhance breast size, shape, and symmetry. At Lewis Plastic Surgery,
Dr. Gordon Lewis provides tailored solutions for patients seeking to
address breast volume concerns, whether from naturally small breasts,
post-pregnancy changes, or asymmetry.

IDEAL BREAST AUGMENTATION CANDIDATES

Suitable candidates for breast augmentation are generally healthy
individuals with specific aesthetic goals for their breasts. During a
comprehensive consultation, Dr. Lewis evaluates each patient's medical
history and physical characteristics to determine the most appropriate
surgical approach.

BREAST IMPLANT OPTIONS

Lewis Plastic Surgery offers two primary implant types:

 	* Saline implants: Filled after insertion, offering flexibility in
sizing
	* Cohesive silicone gel implants: Pre-filled for a natural look and
feel

SURGICAL APPROACH

Dr. Lewis employs multiple incision techniques to minimize visible
scarring, including:

 	* Inframammary incision (most common)
	* Periareolar incision
	* Transaxillary incision

IMPLANT SELECTION PROCESS

Lewis Plastic Surgery utilizes the MENTOR® Volume Sizing System,
allowing patients to preview potential results. Implant selection
considers factors such as:

 	* Desired breast size
	* Body proportions
	* Existing breast tissue
	* Personal aesthetic goals

SURGICAL LOCATIONS

Dr. Lewis performs breast augmentation procedures at accredited
facilities, including:

 	* Johnston-Willis Hospital
	* Stony Point Surgery Center

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Patients can expect a gradual healing process, with implants settling
into their final position over several months. Dr. Lewis provides
comprehensive post-operative guidance to ensure optimal results and
patient comfort.

For more information about Breast Augmentation in Midlothian, VA,
submit an enquiry to Lewis Plastic Surgery: Gordon Lewis, MD.
 

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