Breast Augmentation Surgeon Announces New Caution Information for Patients Considering Breast Augmentation

An increasing number of breast augmentation patients are being referred to Cruise Plastic Surgery to correct poor results from other surgeons. In most cases, Dr. Joseph Cruise notes that a breast lift with augmentation should have been performed, which has prompted him to issue a caution and provide information to…

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Tummy Tuck Incision Placement

The Scarring Orange County tummy tuck patients desire lower incision placement on the abdomen following abdominoplasty surgery (i.e tummy tuck). Many women in Orange County wear low cut pants and/or bikinis, which poses a problem when using traditional tummy tuck techniques, because the incision typically shows. Recognizing this issue, Joseph…

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Bringing “Sexy Back” – The Mommy Makeover

  For those who have never gone through child birth, it is near to impossible to understand the physical toll it takes on a woman’s body. While some women are able to bounce back to they way they looked before pregnancy, many others are left with changes that cannot be…

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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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Breast Lift with Augmentation

woman with full breasts

Women in Orange County frequently seek out the expertise of a breast lift plastic surgeon after having children, experiencing significant weight loss or when the aging process starts to negatively impact the appearance of their breasts. Drooping breasts can a take a toll on a woman’s self esteem and can…

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What You Need To Know About Face Lift Recovery

Most patients who are considering having a face lift have been doing so for a very long time. The process of deciding to go through with it, who they will tell, worrying if people will judge them, and what plastic surgeon to choose can be very stressful. In order to…

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The Custom Face Lift Approach To Facial Aging

The philosophy of face lifts has dramatically changed over the last decade or so. Plastic surgeons are now looking at improved ways of addressing facial aging in order to obtain a more natural, youthful appearance without looking “overdone.” The Custom Face Lift Joseph T Cruise, MD, a top plastic surgeon…

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Understanding Breast Implant Placement – Over the Muscle & Under the Muscle

  Most women exploring breast augmentation have read or heard about implants being placed “under the muscle” or “over the muscle.”  But what exactly does this mean? Becoming familiar with the anatomy of the breasts will help you better understand the options for implant placement during breast surgery. Pectoralis Major…

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