Goodbye Joan Rivers “Hollywood’s Queen of Plastic Surgery”

It is always sad when we hear of a well-known person who has passed away. Without realizing it, we allow our favorite entertainers into our family room and bedrooms; our private spaces. The ones we really like have spent hours upon hours with us. Whether they have made us laugh,…

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Seasonal Cosmetic Surgery Guide

Saying Goodbye to Summer May Mean Saying Hello to the New You! One of the most common questions asked during a prospective patient’s consultation for cosmetic surgery; “when is the best time to have my procedure done?” While some patients don’t have the luxury of choosing the best time of…

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Affording Cosmetic Surgery – Top 10 List of Payment Options

In the not so distant past, it was a common belief that plastic surgery was only for the rich and famous. Who else could possibly afford such an expensive luxury, right? Well things have drastically changed over the past decade and now plastic surgery is becoming almost as mainstream as…

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Don’t Fear the “D!”

Breast Augmentation Orange County

Patients consulting with Joseph T Cruise, MD for breast augmentation almost always request a “natural look.” They shy away from a D size or larger because they are fearful of the Pamela Anderson look. They routinely ask for a full B or small C without really understanding how sizing correlates…

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Wife Sued Over Delivering Ugly Baby

photo of mother before and after cosmetic surgery

A failed marriage gets “ugly” in China after a man sues his wife for delivering an unattractive baby. “I married my wife out of love, but as soon as we had our first daughter, we began having marital issues,” he reportedly said. “Our daughter was incredibly ugly, to the point…

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