Category Archive for "FAQs for Patients"

Where Can I Go To Get Stem Cell Treatments?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016

Many doctors now offer stem cell treatments for medical conditions. Some of these procedures are safe and effective, others are experimental and can be dangerous. The FDA does not currently...

Are Adult Stem Cell Treatments Safe?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016

In the vast majority cases, because you are using autologous tissues (from your own body), stem cell treatments are safe. The dangers come when doctors perform procedures without adequate medical...

What Are The Main Stem Cell Treatments?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016

Because stem cells are abundant in human fat, the widest application today is cosmetic, in which stem cell-rich fat is transferred from one part of the body to another. The...

Why Are Adult Stem Cells Important?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016

Adult Stem Cells (ASCs) are found in all human tissue, and can renew themselves or become specialized cells. ASCs are vital for tissue repair and replacement, and can be used to create new...

What Are Stem Cells?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016

Stem cells are unspecialized, primary cells that can transform into any cell in our bodies. There are two types: Embryonic and Adult. Embryonic Stem Cells appear in new embryos, and...