Surgeons in parts of the United States are beginning to use fat tissue from deceased donors in certain cosmetic procedures, marking a shift in how body contouring and augmentation surgeries may be performed. The practice involves a processed filler derived from donor fat that undergoes extensive cleansing and sterilization before use, according to reports. Proponents say the method offers an alternative for patients who lack sufficient body fat for traditional transfers, while critics raise ethical, medical, and regulatory questions about consent, transparency, and long-term outcomes. As the technique gains attention online, it has sparked renewed debate over how far cosmetic medicine should go in its pursuit of aesthetic solutions.
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