Injectable breast ‘implant’ offers alternative to traditional surgeries (IMAGE)

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Injectable breast ‘implant’ offers alternative to traditional surgeries

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This gooey paste contains modified human skin cells and could restore breast volume by filling in spaces left after tumor removal.

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Adapted from ACS Applied Bio Materials 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.5c01538

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