Stem Cell Therapy
Bone marrow concentrate containing mesenchymal stem cells promotes tissue repair and regeneration by harnessing the body’s natural healing mechanisms. At Regenexx, concentrated orthobiologics—substances derived from a patient's bone marrow or blood—are used to address injuries, degenerative diseases, and other health issues. These treatments, delivered through image-guided injections, offer a non-surgical option for various conditions.
Subscribe to the BlogHernigou’s Game Changing Bone Marrow Stem Cell Slides
Day one of the Interventional Orthopedics Foundation meeting was a great lineup, and we began with a lecture from the father of modern orthobiologics, Philippe Hernigou from Paris, France. He had some game-changing slides that I wanted to go over as the data was remarkable. So let’s dive in this morning. Hernigou and Bone Marrow…read more
Who Teaches Chiros How to Offer Stem Cell Scams?
If you read this blog, you know that we have an epidemic of chiropractic, naturopathy, and acupuncture offices offering dead amniotic or umbilical cord tissue as a “live” stem cell therapy. You might ask yourself how this works. Meaning, how do these alternative-medicine offices get in the business of offering what would normally be considered strictly…read more INVITrx “Stem Cell” Review II: Like Buying a New Car?
Dr. Centeno reviews another bait-and-switch product called INVITrx that is supposed to have stem cells, but it throws a monkey wrench into its own sales pitch. Stem Cell Procedure Insurance Coverage?
Dr. Centeno updates the nationwide insurance coverage that Regenexx is achieving. This is the only group that has stem cell insurance coverage. What Are Exosomes? Are They Legal?
The stem cell wild west continues. In the past 18 months, we've seen an explosion in companies stating that they are selling vials of millions of stem cells but are really selling vials of dead tissue. In the meantime, a new twist has emerged. We now have some companies selling exosomes. So what are exosomes, why would someone want to use them in patients, and are they even legal? Can It Be Too Hot or Cold for Stem Cells? Your Doctor Likely Has No Idea…
Using live cells is very complex, but most clinics don’t know what they don’t know. So let’s focus on one small little part of this process today to demonstrate how difficult this can be. Let’s review how important temperature is to a successful stem cell therapy. Temperature and Stem Cells Stem cells like body temperature, which…read more BioRenew® PTM Therapy™? Ugghhh! I Can’t Keep Up!
I can no longer keep up with the new stuff online claiming to involve stem cells and regenerative medicine. It’s officially out of control. However, my inbox continues to be pinged with new information almost daily. The newest I have seen is BioRenew® PTM Therapy™. What’s this? A re-branding of the same old placental tissue…read more Treating Rotator Cuff Tears with Stem Cells, Not Surgery
I love treating shoulder rotator cuff tears with precise injections of bone marrow concentrate which contains stem cells. This patient was a weightlifter with a high-grade tear who wanted to avoid surgery and get back to powerlifting. He just sent us a video of his progress, lifting more weight without surgery than most can ever…read more 
