We use these stem cells for many different problems they can be given as intravenous iv or as an injection.
Placenta stem cell therapy for knees.
We investigated the safety and efficacy of intra articular injection of placental mesenchymal stem cells mscs in knee oa healing.
But unproven stem cell treatments can be unsafe so get all of the facts.
Doctors who do the treatments cite anecdotal evidence as validation that the treatments work.
Knee osteoarthritis oa is a common skeletal impairment that can cause many limitations in normal life activities.
Researchers hope stem cells will one day be effective in the treatment of many medical conditions and diseases.
After the procedure some people may experience temporary increased pain and swelling.
The new treatment uses stem cells from the amniotic membrane and fluid derived from the inner layer of the placenta which surrounds a baby in pregnancy some stem cell research is controversial.
For knee injections doctors often take stem cells from the patient s bone marrow fat tissue or blood.
Umbilical cord stem cells and placenta derived stem cells are the primary stem cells that we use in treatment.