Concussions can be a very dangerous trauma to the brain, especially for those who have experienced multiple concussions throughout their lives. Athletes in contact sports, such as football, are particularly prone to problems resulting from concussions. The post-concussion syndrome typically manifests as headaches and dizziness,...
Stem cell research has continued to show promise in the efficacy of stem cell therapy. As a result, stem cells are now being considered for the treatment of a wide range of ailments, not strictly pain. Recently, the idea of stem cells being used to...
Stem cells can be used to help people recover from degenerative and inflammatory illnesses. One of the risks of using stem cells not derived from the patient’s own body is rejection. Therefore, the safest type of stem cells is those harvested from the patient’s own...
If you’re suffering from chronic joint pain, there is hope. An ever-increasing number of doctors are turning to stem cell therapy to treat joint pain in order to bring relief to patients with painful degenerative joint conditions. Regenerative medicine has been around for a number of...
Stem cells are very versatile and as a result, can be used for a wide variety of medical issues. One of the uses of stem cells is in ophthalmologic medical treatments. Most people’s eyes change as they age, and often in a negative way. Our...
Psoriasis can be a difficult condition to manage because it is incurable and a life long disease. It causes itchy, red patches of skin that look like a rash and make the skin extremely uncomfortable. Most cases need to be managed with medications, creams, and...
Batten disease is a devastating condition for patients and their loved ones because it is generally a death sentence. The symptoms are also extremely hard to handle because they leave a person unable to do most things they love. It is a disease that children...
Lyme’s disease is a common condition in the United States caused by bites from ticks infected with a specific bacterium. While most cases of Lyme’s disease in humans can be treated with antibiotics, when it is left untreated, it can lead to serious problems like...
Celiac disease can change a person's diet entirely because they are extremely sensitive to gluten. Their body responds with an immune attack on the gluten protein in wheat, barley, and rye, causing painful symptoms in the stomach and intestines. There is no cure for celiac...
Many patients are curious to know whether stem cell therapy can cure or fight Type 1 diabetes. Diabetes is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation and even death. Research shows that stem cell therapy is an effective long-term...
