Category: Stem Cell

20 Years of Research in Regenerative Medicine

Although talk of stem cells happened as early as the 1950s and fat stem cells were described in the 1970s, November 1998 was when the world was introduced to the true potential of stem cell therapy. There is no doubt these tiny cells have changed medicine significantly. The revelation also opened the door for more […]

Why is Stem Cell Therapy Increasing in Popularity?

Stem cell therapy using the patient’s own fat is a regenerative medical treatment that puts stem cells to work repairing tissues damaged by illness, injury, and aging. The interest in using stem cell therapy is growing across the country – but why? Find out more from Innovations Stem Cell. Why stem cells? Stem cells are […]

Waking Up Sleeping Stem Cells May Mean New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

A new stem cell discovery by researchers at the University of Cambridge may mean the ability to repair brain injuries and Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive condition that causes mental deterioration and cognitive impairment. The condition typically occurs during middle or old age. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that 5.7 million Americans of all […]

New Diabetes Breakthrough May Mean New Treatments

New research may mean advancements in treatment options for individuals living with type 1 diabetes. Researchers from the Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have identified the existence of stem cells in the pancreas that can be developed into beta cells that are responsive to glucose. The study addresses […]

Stem Cell Therapy: An Alternative to Knee Replacement Surgery

It’s getting harder to walk or climb stairs. Exercising is seemingly impossible, and some days even getting out of a chair or out of bed hurts. Pain medications have stopped working. Anti-inflammatories and steroid injections helped short term, but you still feel pain. You also feel frustration and anxiety in the face of knee replacement […]

Stem Cell Face Lift

Stem cells have the powerful ability to regenerate without limit and repair damaged tissue. Not only are stem cells beneficial for healing damaged joints, nerves, and organs, but they are also valuable in treating skin damaged by age, prolonged exposure to the sun, and pollution from environmental factors. The Stem Cell Face-Lift offered by Innovations […]

Stem Cells and Skin Treatments

Stem cells are gaining popularity as a way to treat a wide range of medical conditions including musculoskeletal conditions like osteoarthritis and tendonitis, autoimmune diseases like lupus and multiple sclerosis, heart and lung conditions like cardiomyopathy, heart attack, pulmonary fibrosis, and COPD. Stem cell therapy is also becoming more popular and more commonplace in cosmetic […]

Scleroderma

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition that affects between 75,000 and 100,000 Americans. There is no cure for scleroderma or any other autoimmune disease, but adipose fat stem cell therapy from Innovations Stem Cell can help relieve painful inflammation and other uncomfortable symptoms. What Is Scleroderma? Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease that affects the body’s connective […]

Stem Cells Can Help Diabetes-Related Erectile Dysfunction

Did you know that the effects of diabetes go beyond the pancreas? Diabetes impacts organs like the heart and kidneys, causes painful peripheral neuropathy of the legs and feet, and can even impact the vision. Diabetes can also cause erectile dysfunction in men. Dr. Johnson uses stem cell therapy to treat the side effects of […]

Why Does Diabetic Nerve Pain Intensify at Night?

Diabetic Nerve Pain Diabetic nerve pain usually means pain, burning, and tingling all day, but for many people with diabetes, it means pain and tingling all night, too. The keeps many people with diabetic nerve pain wide awake, tossing and turning all night. Dr. Johnson treats patients with nerve pain caused by diabetes and other […]