Stem Cell Therapy
The use of stem cells to promote tissue repair and regeneration in the body holds promise for addressing injuries, degenerative diseases, and other health issues by harnessing the body’s natural healing mechanisms. This approach is being explored for its potential therapeutic applications.
Subscribe to the BlogMesenchymal Stem Cell Research Continues To Increase
Short blog this morning. I’ve posted many times about how the year-over-year research on mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) continues to increase. At some point, I expected this to level off, but that hasn’t happened yet. Let’s dig in. What is a Mesenchymal Stem Cell? If you’ve had a bone marrow concentrate procedure, this is believed…read more
The Dahlia Center and the Travelling “Stem Cell” Road Show
This is a phenomenon that I’ve been following for years, but I’ve been waiting to nail it down better before writing about it. I call it the traveling “stem cell” roadshow. Let me explain. Before I begin, I’m a physician expert in interventional orthobiologics. What I write below is my opinion based on my expertise…read more
The Amish, Fake Stem Cells, and a Nice Old Man?
If you read this blog you know that I get pinged with all sorts of stuff about the stem cell wild west. This story was so strange that I thought it needed to come to light. It’s about the Amish and a fake stem cell clinic that’s supervised by a very nice old man. So…read more
What is the Ligamentum Flavum? Why Should You Care?
One of the more critical ligaments in your spine is generally an unknown for most patients. That’s despite being responsible for causing lots of back pain and general havoc. That structure is called the ligamentum flavum. Let’s dig in. Ligaments and the Spine If we had to hold a competition between different spinal structures like…read more
What Can a Huge Settlement Against A California Clinic Teach Us?
Can exaggerating your Clinical Outcomes get you in trouble? That’s what happened to a California “stem cell” clinic. So let’s review that today and what both patients and Providers can learn. What Just Happened? A clinic called “StemGenex” just paid a 3.65 million dollar settlement to the class action attorney who was suing them for…read more
Blogging from the Caymans Again after 2 Years!
For many years, every three months I would have a blog where I announced being down in the Caymans. However, due to the pandemic, I haven’t been down here in 2 years as of this month. So let’s dig into what Cayman is all about when it comes to Orthobiologics. Closed for Two Years? It…read more
Why Is R3 Still Advertising Stem Cells for Sale?
Here we are, half a year beyond the FDA regulatory crackdown, and you would think that the scam that was umbilical cord “stem cells” was long since over. However, yesterday I got an R3 “stem cell” ad sent to me by a colleague. Let’s dig in. The Urban Myth of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells If…read more
Another Trigeminal Neuralgia Patient Helped
At Regenexx, we’re constantly expanding the number and type of patients we can help with precision orthobiologic procedures. While that occurs at all of our sites, our primary new treatment research site is our Colorado HQ. There we’ve been developing a new procedure to help patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia. This is very different than the…read more
