Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy: A Game Changer Treating Joint Pain?
If you’ve never heard of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy, now is the time to get familiar. PRP therapy is another “arrow in the quiver” of treatments for degenerative orthopedic conditions such as arthritis. Relatively non-invasive, convenient,...
Stem Cell Therapy Suddenly Very “Hip”!
Though in the relatively early stages of development, stem cell therapy looks promising to promote healing of hip disorders — possibly without invasive surgery! Stem cell therapy is a nonsurgical approach that lets your own body’s cells do all the work. High...
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking — Right for Your Family?
Banking umbilical cord blood is a relatively new option in the medical landscape. Though discovered over two decades ago, the process is far from common place. Most often, stem cell rich cord blood is discarded by hospitals along with the rest of the afterbirth. Just...
Stem Cell Therapy Primer
The cells in our bodies known as “stem cells” serve as the raw material for our development, and our natural repair system. They have the unique ability to transform themselves into other cell types to help replenish the cellular structures of specific...