Can breasts be augmentation with fat injections?
A very natural breast augmentation can be done by taking fat from one region of the body, processing it and inject it into the breast. The technique has several names, but Lipo Augmentation seems to be the most appropriate. The Lipo Augmentation procedure combines liposuction with augmentation of the breast with fatty tissue. The procedure is best done after pre-expanding the breast skin envelope using the BRAVA system for a few weeks prior to surgery. The BRAVA system expands the skin envelope of the breast and creates more space and improved vascularity for the fat grafts to become living tissue. Some of the grafted fat does create small calcifications within the breast tissue. Other breast surgical procedures (breast reduction and breast lift) also create calcifications in breast tissues. These calcifications can be discerned from cancer-related micro calcifications on mammography and MRI. Fat grafting to the breast is also useful for patients that have had previous breast surgery d