Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
Stem cells are special types of cells that have the ability to develop into different cell types in the body. They can divide and renew themselves over long periods of time and can potentially regenerate damaged or diseased tissues.
Stem cell therapy is being researched for a wide range of medical conditions, including autism, arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, neurological disorders, and more. At our clinic, we specialize in treating not only orthopedic conditions such as joint pain and sports injuries, but also neurological disorders like autism.
Our clinic will begin with a consultation to evaluate your medical history and determine if you are a good candidate for stem cell therapy. If so, we will create a personalized treatment plan for you. The actual treatment involves securing premium stem cells from our laboratory and injecting them into the affected area.
Stem cell therapy is generally considered safe. However, as with any medical treatment, there are potential risks and side effects. We will discuss these with you during the consultation and prior to treatment.
Insurance coverage for stem cell therapy varies depending on the provider and the specific treatment. Our clinic does not currently accept insurance, but we offer payment options to help make treatment more affordable for our patients.
Results from stem cell therapy can vary depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient. Some patients may see improvement within a few weeks, while others may require several months to see the full benefits of treatment.
Yes, stem cell therapy can be combined with other treatments as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. We will work with you to determine the best course of treatment for your individual needs.
At our clinic, we primarily use mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from adipose tissue (fat) or bone marrow. These types of stem cells have shown promising results in treating a variety of medical conditions.
Stem cell therapy is a rapidly evolving field and the FDA has not yet approved stem cell therapies for many conditions. However, our clinic follows all FDA and COFEPRIS Mexico Ministry of Health guidelines and regulations regarding the use of stem cells in medical treatments.
The length of the procedure can vary depending on the condition being treated and the specific treatment plan. In general, the procedure takes a few hours, including the time for the stem cell harvesting and injection.
We generally advise patients to avoid strenuous physical activity for a few days after the procedure to allow the injected stem cells to settle and begin working. We will provide you with specific instructions on post-treatment care and follow-up appointments.
The duration of the effects of stem cell therapy can vary depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient. Some patients may experience long-term benefits, while others may require periodic maintenance treatments.
The success rate of stem cell therapy can vary depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient. We will discuss the potential benefits and risks of treatment with you during the consultation.
The cost of stem cell therapy can vary depending on the specific treatment plan and the condition being treated. At our clinic, we offer financing options to help make treatment more affordable for our patients. We will provide you with a detailed cost estimate during the consultation.