Would you use cadaver fat for a boob job or butt lift? Some people already do

‘I thought everyone was going to get creeped out by it,’ says Dr Haideh Hirmand, but ‘less people than you’d think even care’. Illustration: Lucia Pham/The Guardian

Hi Ugly,

I recently became aware of new cosmetic injectables derived from cadaver fat – as in, made of dead people. Apparently the fat is harvested from organ and tissue donors and used for procedures like Brazilian butt lifts and boob jobs.