
Richmond Aesthetic Surgery
Plastic Surgery/Aesthetics • Fredericksburg, VA
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Richmond Aesthetic Surgery in Richmond, Virginia offers plastic surgery and medical aesthetics services for patients from Fredericksburg and surrounding areas. Dr. Neil J. Zemmel and his team provide surgical procedures including facelift, breast augmentation, and tummy tuck, as well as non-surgical treatments like BOTOX, laser hair removal, and laser skin resurfacing. The practice also offers body contouring, breast enhancement, facial rejuvenation, and reconstructive surgery.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 5/5 stars (Healthgrades average) (324 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.2/5 stars (106 ratings, 83 written reviews)
- RateMDs: 4.3/5 stars (15 ratings)
Patients praise
- high satisfaction with surgical results (e.g., mommy makeovers, breast augmentation)
- professionalism and knowledge of surgeons
- friendly and helpful office staff
- natural-looking results
Common complaints
- dissatisfaction with consultation/pricing transparency
- reports of post-surgical complications (e.g., infections, scarring)
- perceptions of poor communication regarding complications
"I had originally booked with a different plastic surgeon and after have a bad gut feeling... Meeting him in person, I instantly felt at ease and knew he was the Dr. I wanted to perform my mommy makeover."
- Vitals review for Dr. Howard Heppe"permanently disfigured by a botched tummy tuck . had scars that would not heal and got an infection at the operation . WOULDNT TAKE MY DOG THERE .. read the bad reviews yourself and they are not just bad but are nightmare stories that are like my story."
- RateMDs review for Dr. Howard HeppeSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Motiva Preservé: A Less Invasive Breast Augmentation Now at Richmond Surgical Arts - Richmond Surgical Arts - Jun 30, 2026
- Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Munique Maia Offering Scarless Endoscopic Facelift at Northern Virginia Practice - Apr 8, 2026
- Cancer survivor sues Virginia surgeon over breast reconstruction - Dec 3, 2025
- Dr. Nikola Letham, DO, Obstetrician-Gynecologist | Fredericksburg, VA | WebMD - Jun 27, 2026
- Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis - Oculoplastic Surgery - Provider in Richmond, VA | AEDIT - Mar 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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