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Gynecomastia Surgery Saved His Life
At the young age of 12, Brandon started going through puberty and noticed a change in his chest. It was subtle at first, like a small pea-sized lump, but then it continued to grow over the next four years. Finally, at the age of 16, he recalls having undeniable “man…
Read More13 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…
Read MoreNew Year, New You! How to Choose the Right Plastic Surgeon for You
There’s perhaps no better way to welcome a new year with a new look—one that makes you feel confident and beautiful in every situation. Although you may be researching various procedures, surgical options, and learning what to expect from your plastic surgery journey, there’s another crucial aspect to keep in…
Read MoreWhy You Should Choose a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Board certification is an important indicator that your plastic surgeon has met rigorous education, training, and practice standards. However, many patients overlook whether or not the surgeon they’ve chosen is board certified or assume that all plastic surgeons hold this qualification. Simply put, you should always choose a board-certified plastic…
Read MoreTraveling for Surgery: Answering Your Top 5 Questions
When considering a plastic surgery procedure, choosing a top-rated, qualified, and experienced surgeon is the most important part of the process. Many people want their procedure to be performed by the best-of-the-best, regardless of location. For that reason, Dr. Cruise helps patients from all over the United States and throughout…
Read MoreWhat Not To Do After Rhinoplasty
If you’re hoping to change the size, shape, or proportion of your nose, rhinoplasty is your best option. However, recovery from rhinoplasty can be a long and involved process, so it’s important to know what to expect before scheduling your consultation with Dr. Cruise. What Should I Avoid After Rhinoplasty?…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Liposuction and Tummy Tucks
If you’re like most people, diet and exercise may not be enough to achieve your ideal weight & body goals. Stubborn areas of fat won’t move, loose skin won’t tighten, and an overall plateau is hit. That’s when you may consider plastic surgery to get you to the place where…
Read MoreTop 5 Ways Pregnancy & Childbirth Change Your Body
It’s no secret that pregnancy is a lot for your body to handle. Aside from growing-a-baby, your hips widen, your skin stretches more than you ever thought possible, your breasts jump bra sizes, and hairs grown in strange places. While these changes may just be temporary, for some they could…
Read MoreTips 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…
Read MoreDr. 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…
Read MoreJessica 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…
Read MoreWhat 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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