CAIRO, EGYPT. December 20th, 2024 - Dr. Mohamed Lofty Hamed has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the field of cosmetic surgery, performing the world’s first real-world clinical case of breast augmentation using 3D-printed, personalized implants. Unlike previous and current efforts, which were confined to experimental settings or regulatory approval trials, this innovation marks a transformative moment in practical, patient-centered care.
Recently published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open - the official open-access journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)— the study details a revolutionary approach to breast augmentation that combines cutting-edge science with patient-specific artistry. Also it highlights Dr. Hamed’s unique dual role as both scientist and surgeon. From conceptualizing the technology to its clinical implementation he served as both the innovator scientist and the performing surgeon, developed and implemented custom implants designed to seamlessly integrate with the body.
“These implants are not just a technological advancement—they are a step toward redefining what’s possible in future plastic surgery,” said Dr. Hamed. “Bringing this innovation from the lab to the operating room required not only scientific ingenuity but also surgical precision, and I am honored to have played both roles in this breakthrough.”
Crafted from ultra-lightweight, biocompatible materials, the implants weigh just 33 grams—significantly lighter than traditional silicone implants, which can weigh over 10 times as much. This unique design reduces stress on the body while promoting natural tissue regeneration and vascularization. The implants were custom-designed using advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and plasma surface treatment to create a structure.
Using state-of-the-art technologies, including artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and plasma surface treatments, Dr. Hamed innovated implants that mimics the natural properties of breast tissue with tissue regeneration capabilities and tailored to the anatomy and preferences of a 28-year-old yoga instructor. The patient sought a safer, more natural alternative to traditional implants and expressed concerns about their compatibility with her active lifestyle. Eight months post-surgery, the results demonstrated no complications, seamless tissue integration, and a highly satisfactory aesthetic outcome.
“This isn’t just a new type of implant—it’s a new horizon of plastic surgery ,” Dr. Hamed explained. “By eliminating risks like capsule formation and foreign body ensuring the implants work harmoniously with the body not against it, we’ve opened the door to safer, more personalized plastic surgery solutions.”
Dr. Hamed emphasized that while this innovation is a game-changer, further long-term studies are necessary to confirm its widespread applicability. Nevertheless, the successful application in a real clinical setting—not as part of regulatory trials—paves the way for a new era in personalized plastic surgery.
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Recently published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open - the official open-access journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)— the study details a revolutionary approach to breast augmentation that combines cutting-edge science with patient-specific artistry. Also it highlights Dr. Hamed’s unique dual role as both scientist and surgeon. From conceptualizing the technology to its clinical implementation he served as both the innovator scientist and the performing surgeon, developed and implemented custom implants designed to seamlessly integrate with the body.
“These implants are not just a technological advancement—they are a step toward redefining what’s possible in future plastic surgery,” said Dr. Hamed. “Bringing this innovation from the lab to the operating room required not only scientific ingenuity but also surgical precision, and I am honored to have played both roles in this breakthrough.”
Crafted from ultra-lightweight, biocompatible materials, the implants weigh just 33 grams—significantly lighter than traditional silicone implants, which can weigh over 10 times as much. This unique design reduces stress on the body while promoting natural tissue regeneration and vascularization. The implants were custom-designed using advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and plasma surface treatment to create a structure.
Using state-of-the-art technologies, including artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and plasma surface treatments, Dr. Hamed innovated implants that mimics the natural properties of breast tissue with tissue regeneration capabilities and tailored to the anatomy and preferences of a 28-year-old yoga instructor. The patient sought a safer, more natural alternative to traditional implants and expressed concerns about their compatibility with her active lifestyle. Eight months post-surgery, the results demonstrated no complications, seamless tissue integration, and a highly satisfactory aesthetic outcome.
“This isn’t just a new type of implant—it’s a new horizon of plastic surgery ,” Dr. Hamed explained. “By eliminating risks like capsule formation and foreign body ensuring the implants work harmoniously with the body not against it, we’ve opened the door to safer, more personalized plastic surgery solutions.”
Dr. Hamed emphasized that while this innovation is a game-changer, further long-term studies are necessary to confirm its widespread applicability. Nevertheless, the successful application in a real clinical setting—not as part of regulatory trials—paves the way for a new era in personalized plastic surgery.
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