Breast augmentation, for either reconstruction after surgery or for elective cosmetic purposes, may not be at the top of the list for stem cell applications, but stem cells derived from fat tissue have been used for those purposes for several years.  Microcannulas remove the fat cells in liposuction and then the captured autologous stem cells are concentrated and injected into the breast for permanent replacement.  Cosmetic surgeons imagine this approach for a range of “body-forming” objectives.  MORE