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Will I Still Look Like Myself After a Facelift?

It’s very common for facelift patients to share concerns about looking like themselves after surgery. While the goal is to reduce signs of aging, results should still look natural. Dr. Cruise utilizes advanced facelift techniques to create the best possible results for each patient and to ensure they look like…

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How is a BBL Performed?

The Brazilian butt lift, or BBL, remains a popular procedure in Orange County, California.  Dr. Cruise commonly receives requests for BBL consultations from patients who wish to achieve a more dramatic hourglass shape with rounder, lifted buttocks complemented by a slim, toned waist. Rather than using implants, a Brazilian Butt…

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How Long Until I Can Exercise After Mommy Makeover?

Mommy makeovers are a popular procedure option for mothers who want to improve their confidence after pregnancy. One of the most common questions that patients have during a mommy makeover consultation is how long it will take before they can resume most of their regular daily activities after surgery. Dr.…

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How Long Does a BBL Last?

BBL’s continue to increase in popularity, especially as patients seek the celebrity hourglass shape that a Brazilian Butt Lift can create. Naturally, most patients have questions about how long their BBL results will last. Dr. Cruise can answer any questions you may have during your consultation, but it’s helpful to…

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What’s the Best Age for a Facelift?

One of the most common questions regarding facelifts is when the right time is for a patient to undergo their surgery. What is the most common or best age to undergo a facelift? Here we will explain the signs to look out for when considering facelift surgery and the best…

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Can I Get a Small Brazilian Butt Lift?

When most people think of a BBL, or Brazilian butt lift, they picture dramatic results and a “wow factor” hourglass shape. The Kardashians, Cardi B, Sofia Vergara, Jennifer Lopez, come to mind. While this can be a beautiful look for some, not everyone desires the same result. This leaves many…

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What is 360 Liposuction?

Liposuction remains one of the most requested plastic surgery procedures in the United States and over time surgeons have developed advanced techniques to help patients achieve the results they want. For patients seeking to sculpt their entire body, not just an isolated area, 360 liposuction is an option to consider.…

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Top 5 Reasons Why Patients Choose Breast Implant Removal

A growing number of women are choosing to have their  breast implants removed. Some opt to replace their implants with a new size or shape, while others no longer wish to have breast implants at all. Here are the top five reasons why patients choose breast implant removal. Changing Trends…

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How a Fat Transfer Can Create a Natural Looking Facelift

When considering a facelift, it is important to know that Dr. Cruise understands the desire for results that will look naturally youthful. For this reason, Dr. Cruise often suggests combining a facelift procedure with facial fat transfer to restore youthful volume for an overall more appealing result.  Each person’s needs…

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My Ears Stick Out. What Can I Do About It?

For a majority of people, the ears are not noticeable, as they lie close to the head and are less visible. Although for some, the ears protrude, distracting from their facial features. This may be a source of self-consciousness after childhood bullying or simple dissatisfaction with one’s appearance. Fortunately,  plastic…

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13 Ways for a Better Liposuction Recovery

Liposuction is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the United States. It is extremely effective and predictable. It is a straightforward procedure, however, it is still an invasive surgery that requires some downtime. Once you have made the decision to commit to a liposuction procedure, you will…

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Getting the Look You Want: Breast Augmentation Consultation

If you are just beginning to learn more about breast augmentation, it can be difficult to communicate the results you are hoping for. With so many options, describing the look you want from breast augmentation results can quickly become overwhelming. Dr. Cruise has simplified this process with the Look You…

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