StemCell Therapy

Some people say that osteoarthritis, cartilage degradation, and chronic joint pains degenerative diseases associated with agingare conditions with no cure, but Dr. Charlie Poblete and Dr. Jae Pak say otherwise.

It is a new era of medicine, opens Dr. Jae Pak, one of Koreas premier orthopedic stem cell surgeons and a visiting expert consultant of the Stem Care Orthopedics Department under Aivee Institute (AI). He was recently in the country to shed light on stem cell therapy and how it offers more accessible treament options for patients suffering from degenerative orthopedic conditions.

Dr. Pak was joined by Dr. Charlie Poblete, one of the countrys leading orthopedic surgeon who has a special interest on regenerative medicine and stem cells. Incidentally, Dr. Poblete is the head of the Stem Care Orthopedic Department of AI. Stem cells are not really part of alternative medicine. Its part of a modern medicine because we are talking about the biochemistry that goes on in the body with stem cell treatment, Dr. Charlie relates while adding, the good thing about medicine nowadays is its starting to look at the molecular aspect of the body, the molecular and cellular side of medicine.

Over the years, stem cell therapy has been touted as one procedure that can heal multitude of bone, cartilage, and joint ailments. Stem cells are the bodys natural healing cells. They are recruited by chemical signals emitted by damaged tissues to repair and regenerate the damaged cells. Stem cells derived from an individuals tissues may well be the next major development in medicine. In the right environment, these stem cells can change into bone, cartilage, muscle, fat, collagen, neural tissue, blood vessels, and even some organs. Stem cells may also effect healing by secreting special chemical messengers that repair damaged tissue.

There are many clinical conditions that benefits from stem cell therapy: heart attack patients have shown quicker healing period, improved condition for patients with multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Parkinsons disease, ALS, and stroke. Stem cells may also be effective in the treatment of macular degeneration, Crohns disease, and numerous pulmonary conditions. Also, stem cells are now used for patients with kidney failure and in the treatment of critical limb ischemia.

Stem Cell therapy is a simple procedure. Fat is aspirated from the tummy or the thighs, and then we separate the stem cells from them. It is then activated and injected into joints to restore and regenerate, explains Dr. Jae.

Stem Care by The Aivee Group is the countrys pioneer in advanced Autologous Stem Cell Therapy with an esteemed orthopedic team of doctors and surgeons regarded with international qualifications. The institute, with its CEO and medical director Dr. Z. Teo, together with his wife dermatologist Dr. Aivee Teo, now features a stronger multifaceted protocol in treating orthopedic ailments with a faster rate of positive patient response. They are also adept in complimentary therapies to further intensify the restorative powers of stem cells through the effective use of Growth Factors, Shockwave, Radio Frequency, and Electro Magnetic Therapies. 4033245, 4031982, 09209665613, 09175210222. http://www.stemcareinstitute.com

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Restore and Regenerate

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