The Interventional Orthobiologics Blog
Blog covering topics and research in interventional orthobiologics, interventional orthopedics, and orthopedic procedures.
The Difference Between Amniotic Stem Cell Scams and Regenexx
There are many differences between real innovative stem cell care and the chiropractic clinic Amniotic Stem Cell Scams using dead amniotic stem cells. One of those is Candidacy grading. This means that the physician offering the care has extensive data that he can reference to determine whether or not the patient is a Good, Fair,…read more
Why a Bone Marrow Stem Cell Procedure Should Keep More of the Good Stuff Around
There are three main parts to a stem cell procedure—the bone marrow aspiration (BMA), processing the BMA to isolate the stem cells, and the reinjection. Today, we’re going to explore part of the processing step, but it’s important to understand that every step must be performed with high-quality techniques and precision to achieve the best…read more Why Is My Big Toe Numb?
It might seem like a little thing. Your big toe numb. Is it a big deal? After all, it’s just a big toe. However, does this mean something? Why Is My Big Toe Numb? It Could Be a Warning Sign of Something Bigger If your big toe is numb, or if you are having on-again,…read more Happy 4th of July 2017!
Wishing you and yours a very happy and safe 2017 4th of July from all of us at Regenexx! Happy Independence Day and Happy 241st Birthday America! Ignoring Chronic Pain May Lead to Early Death?
When we think of pain, instigators that come to mind run the gamut from a simple skinned knee to a migraine to a broken limb to debilitating chronic pain from a variety of conditions and diseases and everything in between. Pain is difficult to define because there are so many variations and different people feel…read more FloGraft Freedom Review: A Weak PRP Shot Sold by a Bad Sales Rep?
I periodically get e-mails from medical colleagues asking my opinion on whether an orthobiologics technology is for real or hype. This week I got one from a university-based physician who wanted to know about advertising materials he received for an amniotic fluid called FloGraft. Given that the IOF had tested Flograft and found that it was all…read more 