Frequently Asked Questions
Regenerative Medicine FAQs
Have questions about regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy? Here are answers to the questions we hear most often from our patients.
Where do our products come from?
Our human cell and tissue materials come from the donated umbilical cords of healthy, full-term deliveries. Our products do not contain any fetal or embryonic tissue.
Is it safe?
Our products are rigorously tested to FDA guidelines in our CLIA-certified lab. Thousands of patients have used regenerative medicine with virtually no adverse effects.
How long does the procedure take?
Depending on the area, the procedure can be completed during an office visit. Your doctor will be able to provide details specific to your care plan
When will I feel the benefits?
Depending upon the severity of the condition and your personal health, recovery time can vary. Your physician can provide more information.
What conditions can be addressed with stem cell therapies
- All types of Arthritis
- Soft Tissue Conditions: Tendonitis, Bursitis, Ligament Injury (e.g. Achilles, Knee, Rotator Cuff)
- Joint pain (Low Back / Knee / Shoulder / Elbow / Hand / Wrist / Ankle / Neck)
- Low Back Pain: Bulging or herniated discs, sciatica
- Autoimmune conditions: Multiple Sclerosis, IBD (Crohn’s disease / Ulcerative Colitis), Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Autism
- Cardiovascular Health / Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- COPD / Respiratory disorders
- Diabetes
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Seizures
- Brain Injury
How is the medicine administered?
The medicine can be administered several ways:
- Injected into a joint, muscle, nerve, tendon, or ligament
- Intravenously (given into a vein, typically in the patient’s arm)
- Intranasal (delivered as a mist through the nose to better reach the brain)
- Hand-held nebulizer (breathed in to support the lungs)
What is the cost of a regenerative medicine procedure?
Procedure cost is based on the condition and the type of product used to treat it. Overall, we want you to be pain-free and healthy, with life-changing results!
Do you take insurance?
Unfortunately, at this time insurance does not reimburse therapy.
How long does it take to get in and see a doctor?
We’re usually able to offer next-day or same-day appointments, and it’s easy to schedule outside of our weekly business hours.