StemCell ARTS Blog
Study Finds PRP outperforms Corticosteroids in mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis
An important study was just published, that showed statistically significant improvement in patients treated with PRP vs. Corticosteroids. Here's the complete study: Intra-articular platelet-rich plasma vs corticosteroids in the treatment of moderate knee...
AEW – All Elite Wrestling Seek the Expertise of StemCell ARTS
The regenerative and pain medicine experts at Stem Cell Arts were recently named the primary providers in the Washington, D.C. metro area for All Elite Wrestling’s professional athletes during their event at Capitol One Arena in October. All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is a...
Don’t Fall for Fakes
Perhaps you missed it, but Google recently announced that it is no longer accepting ads for “unproven or experimental medical techniques.” This includes ads for stem cell therapies that have “no established biomedical or scientific basis” and/or insufficient formal...
Know Your Options
People in pain are so anxious to find relief that they often don’t take the time to understand the risks associated with different treatments. It is important to understand that every treatment may have some risk associated with it. Even minimally invasive procedures....
Non-Surgical Hope for those with Severe Knee Arthritis
In medicine, we always say that early diagnosis and treatment is the best way to support successful healing and recovery. That is usually true for patients suffering from joint arthritis. But here’s some good news for those with severe, advanced knee arthritis:...
Quantity and Quality Matter
Don’t be fooled by some of the ads you see today for “stem cell” therapy. Many of these so-called “experts” are peddling poor quality and/or inadequate quantities of stem cells in their injections, which means that their “treatments” offer little or no hope of...
A Step In The Right Direction
A district court judge in Florida just issued a permanent injunction against U.S. Stem Cell, a Sunrise, Fla., clinic that has used stem cells from fat tissue (adipose) to treat a variety of illnesses. This clinic manufactures Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) from...
Exposing the Truth about Bogus Stem Cell Clinics
In case you missed it, The New Yorker and ProPublica recently published an extensive exposé on the dangerous umbilical cord and amniotic blood products being marketed by “clinics” around the country. According to the article, “Unscientific methods, deceptive...
Stem Cell Arts Dr. Friedlis to Speak at National Orthopedic Medicine Conference
Stem Cell Arts Dr. Mayo Friedlis has been invited to speak at the American Association of Orthopedic Medicine’s (AAOM) annual conference in Denver from May 1-4, 2019. Dr. Friedlis will lead a discussion on “Prolotherapy, PRP, Stem Cells – When to Use What?” Dr....
Don’t Be Fooled By Imposters
We’ve written about this many times before, but it bears repeating: when it comes to stem cell and platelet rich plasma treatments, if you fail to do your homework the results could be life-threatening. Yet another rogue clinic has made the news for selling unapproved...