In recent years stem cell therapy has been hailed as a miracle cure for many conditions from wrinkles to spinal repair.
Cell injection therapy.
You can t get prp injections if you have.
Doctors who do the treatments cite anecdotal evidence as validation that the treatments work.
A 2015 study found that prp injections were more effective than hyaluronic acid injections a traditional therapy for treating osteoarthritis.
However the trial was a small group of 160 people.
Stem cells are special cells with the potential to repair damaged tissue and organs.
For knee injections doctors often take stem cells from the patient s bone marrow fat tissue or blood.
Stem cell as reported in the new england journal of.
In animal studies stem cell treatments have shown promise for various.
Such injuries were documented for three patients who received stem cell injections in their eyes at a clinic operated by florida based u s.