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Thanks for Your Generosity

Thank you everyone who participated in our fundraiser for the Baldwin Center. We received a number of toys and over $400 in gift cards. These items will go a long way toward giving those less fortunate a happy holiday. At Amae Plastic Surgery we know that our patients are generous and thoughtful, and we thank […]

Dr. Ali Receives Patient’s Choice Award from Vitals.com

Michigan Plastic Surgeon in the Top 5% of Physicians Bloomfield Hills, MI—Michigan plastic surgeon M. Azhar Ali has been recognized as a Patient’s Choice physician by Vitals.com. Vitals.com is one of the top destinations on the web for doctor information and patient ratings. Its Patient’s Choice designation is awarded to doctors who consistently receive high […]

Help Brighten Someone’s Holidays

There is nothing like the feeling of helping out those in need, especially during the holiday season. Stop in between Monday, November 28 and Monday, December 12, 2011 and donate a $20 pre-paid grocery store gift card (Kroger, Meijer etc …), which will then be donated to the Baldwin Center in Pontiac, and receive a […]

How to “Qualify” Your Plastic Surgeon

Patients and potential patients are continually cautioned to “do your due diligence,” to insure a plastic or cosmetic surgeon is qualified to perform the procedure you are considering. One thing to keep in mind is that, although the terms are used interchangeably, there is a difference between a cosmetic procedure and plastic surgery. The term […]

Couples Cosmetic Surgery: A New Trend?

An interesting trend in cosmetic surgery is couples having surgery done together. It used to be that wives or husbands would come in and say they didn’t want their significant other to know they were having “work” done. But recently there’s been an uptick in husbands/wives, boyfriends/girlfriends going through the process together. It makes sense […]

Liposuction: Be Careful Who You Choose

With the increase in clinics and doctors offering liposuction, it can seem that it is a procedure that can be done by anyone with a medical degree. Nothing could be further from fact. A liposuction procedure should be approached with the same level of care and consideration as any other cosmetic surgery procedure, like a […]

The War on Terror Continues

Most people think of having plastic surgery for cosmetic reasons; to correct a minor flaw or improve their overall appearance. But for some people, plastic surgery is a necessity to correct devastating damage or a birth defect. From breast cancer survivors to children with cleft palates to survivors of global catastrophes, my many years as […]

International Plastic Surgery Tourism

Plastic Surgery Tourism: it evokes images of beautiful people in beautiful settings, basking and relaxing on a destination vacation where they also receive plastic surgery. And, it’s enticing: disappear on vacation for a week or two and return more toned, more sleek…more beautiful. And, frequently at a purportedly lower cost than having the surgery performed […]

Anti Aging–Part Four

In this final segment of our four-part blog, we discuss face lifts, as surgical procedure designed to eliminate wrinkles, jowls and sagging skin. Facelifts and Mini Lifts A facelift is surgery that removes excess skin and tightens the tissue around the facial muscles. Sometimes liposuction is also employed to remove excess fat. The operation takes […]