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Tips for a Smooth Mommy Makeover Recovery

A mommy makeover is a popular procedure for mom’s wanting to restore their body back to its pre-pregnancy shape. A mommy makeover most frequently consists of a tummy tuck with liposuction of the abdomen and hips, and a breast lift or breast augmentation. Many women who are considering this procedure…

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tummy tuck before and after

A Guide to Tummy Tuck: What You Should Know

What is Tummy Tuck? A tummy tuck is a cosmetic surgery which is intended to improve the appearance and aesthetic appeal of your upper or lower abdomen. This procedure is also commonly known as abdominoplasty. In this surgery, your plastic surgeon will remove the excess skin and fat from your…

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Dr. Joseph Cruise Talks About Gynecomastia – California Business Journal

Imagine being a guy who refuses to take your shirt off at the beach or at a gym – or opting to not go to the beach or gym at all, fearing it will expose a portion of your body that you don’t want anyone to see. Imagine hiding your…

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An Overview of Popular Breast Procedures: What Are Your Options?

Breast procedures are extremely popular these days, with breast augmentation being the most popular cosmetic procedure in the U.S. This is no surprise since these procedures can create a more proportionate body contour for a boost in confidence. Read on to learn more about the most popular breast procedures, and…

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Jessica Morris, Assistant Manager, Donates Kidney

Our assistant manager and patient advocate at Cruise Plastic Surgery, Jessica Morris, has donated a kidney to save a stranger’s life! We are very proud of her and are honored to have such a caring and compassionate person as part of our team! The Decision to Donate Last December, Morris…

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What a Breast Lift Can Do For You

Breast Lift, also known as mastopexy, lifts the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue to reshape and support the breasts. A breast lift can also reduce the size on enlarged areolas. A new statistic published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons shows that breast lifts…

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Joseph T Cruise, MD Discusses Menopausal Belly Fat in Zwivel Article

In a recently published Zwivel article, “Menopausal Belly Fat: Why It Happens and How to Lose It,” Joseph T Cruise, MD discusses the reasons why women get belly fat as they age and what can be done to get rid of it. Many women find that they begin gaining weight around their midsection…

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Joseph T Cruise, MD Featured in Zwivel “How to Get Rid of Lip Lines”

Have you ever wondered how to get rid of those pesky lip lines? Various experts, including Joseph T Cruise, MD, were recently featured in a Zwivel article titled, “How to Get Rid of Lip Lines: Advice from the Experts.” Lips liens are the small wrinkles that form above your upper lip.…

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DIY Acne Remedies

If you struggle with acne, check out the article featured in Insider “11 DIY Acne Remedies That Actually Work” featuring Joseph T Cruise, MD. Some of the tips include: Apply green tea as a face wash daily Apply a teaspoon of honey to the affected area Make a paste out…

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Foods That Cause And Help Reduce Water Retention

Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Joseph Cruise, gave his expert advice in an article published in She Knows, “Foods & Fluids That Fight Water Retention: 9 Tips to Help Combat Bloating.” Some of the tips provided in the article include: 1. Drink water, cut out alcohol & caffeine Drinking tons of…

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Joseph T Cruise, MD Published in Adult Acne Article in Fatherly

Joseph T Cruise, MD was recently quoted in the article “Why Do I Have So Many Pimples as an Adult?” in Fatherly. In the article, he discusses the factors that can lead to adult acne in men. “In men, the sebaceous glands can become hypersensitive to testosterone, leading to an…

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Joseph T Cruise, MD Discusses How to Get Glowing Skin in Greer’s OC Article

Joseph T Cruise, MD was recently published in an article, “An OC Beauty & Skin Expert” on Greer’s OC. As a skin care expert, Joseph T Cruise, MD talked about what treatments you can opt for to improve common skin concerns and achieve a glowing appearance! Here are some of…

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