Cosmetic Body Procedures Include:

• Abdominoplasty
• Liposuction
• Arm Lift

Tummy Tuck

Welcome to Orange County’s best information resource for abdominoplasty, a.k.a. tummy tuck surgery. Dr. Cruise, board certified plastic surgeon, Newport Beach, CA, was adamant that the information be highly relevant, easy to understand and, above all, filled with many before and after tummy tuck pictures.

Here are some of the important topics that will be discussed:

• Is a tummy tuck necessary or will liposuction alone take care of the problem?

 

• What type of tummy tuck is best for you?

  – mini tummy tuck
  – standard tummy tuck or
  – extended tummy tuck

 

• Should I have liposuction of the abdomen done with the tummy tuck?

 

• Complications, risks, recovery and safety
  

   

• Abdominoplasty cost
  What is the cost of tummy tuck surgery? Is financing available?

Actual Tummy Tuck, Breast Lift and Augmentation Patient

• Abdominoplasty Overview
• Are you a good candidate?
• What do you want to chang
• Abdominoplasty Procedures
• Benefit
• Dr. Cruise’s philosophy regarding Abdominoplasty
• Consultation / Physical Exam
• Prior to Surgery
• Anesthesia
• After the procedure
• Recovery time
• Possible complications
• Abdominoplasty Before and Afters

Liposuction

To give you a brief overview, here are some of the important topics that will be discussed. This is in addition to the many liposuction before and after pictures available for your review.

• What are the different types of liposuction?
  Outline in detail are the differences between
  – Power assisted liposuction (PAL)
  – Ultrasonic assisted liposuction (UAL)
  – Tumescent liposuction (Wet liposuction)
  – Laser Assisted Liposuction (SmartLipo™)

   

• Are you a good candidate for liposuction?
  This section describes liposuction areas and how they respond to liposuction, i.e. flanks/love handles respond very well but the arms may not respond so well.

 

• Compression garments.
  What works

   

• Liposuction cost
  Is financing available?

Actual Patient. Liposuction of abdomen and flanks.

• Liposuction Overview
• Are you a good candidate?
• What do you want to change
• Benefits
• Dr. Cruise’s philosophy regarding Liposuction
• Consultation / Physical Exam
• Prior to surgery
• Anesthesia
• After the procedure
• Recovery time
• Possible complications
• Liposuction Before and Afters