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Regenerative medicine is a unique part of the healthcare world. It does not seek to merely manage symptoms. Rather, it strives to empower a patient’s own body to heal itself. There are a number of regenerative medicine treatments available, some of the most popular of which involve the use of stem cells. Read on below to learn what regenerative cell therapy is and what you can expect from the treatment process.

Prolotherapy in Asheville has helped countless patients to enjoy improved mobility and a healthier body. Before you talk to a healthcare provider about this treatment, though, you may want to know more about it. This blog post provides answers to some frequently asked questions about this form of regenerative medicine.

In the field of regenerative medicine, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is one of the most well-studied treatments, and it has been shown to be effective in helping relieve injuries in various parts of the body, particularly the joints. With this in mind, could it be a viable solution for osteoarthritis (OA)? Because PRP helps new healthy tissue grow, could it possibly reverse cartilage loss? Can it help a patient potentially avoid surgery?