By Emily Percival on Monday, May 18, 2009Filed Under: Cosmetic Surgery News
Stem cells appear to be the hottest research topic in the cosmetic surgery industry at the moment.
The NeoStem network have applied for a patent for a Stem Cell Face Lift. This cosmetic procedure sees plurpotent cells and stem cells being injected into the face. Both of these sets of cells help with cell regrowth and regeneration and thus should help increase the tone and firmness of the skin whilst also helping to reduce wrinkles.
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New advances have been made in breast enlargements which allows stem cells taken from a patient’s stomach or thigh to grow new breast tissue and create a natural breast implant. At present, the patient can only go up by one cup size however as the surgery develops, it is expected that bigger augmentations will be possible in the future.
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