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Stem Cell Therapy

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FAQ on stem cell therapy for pain, cellular regeneration, knees, and much more. Learn about mesenchymal stem cells, Sparrow's proprietary process, and who is a good candidate for stem cell therapy.

  • How many stem cell injections are required for success?
  • What do the costs of the stem cell therapy procedures include?
  • What are the costs of consultation and procedures for stem cell therapy?
  • Does a candidate have to participate in research to receive therapy at Sparrow?
  • Who decides who is eligible for stem cell therapy?
  • Are any patients automatically excluded from stem cell therapy?
  • Is everyone a candidate for stem cell therapy?
  • How long does it take to see improvement from stem cell therapy?
  • Can I be expected to improve after stem cell therapy at Sparrow?
  • Are any biological agents added to the stem cells such as medications or mixtures containing Plasma Enriched Platelets?
  • What claims are currently made by Sparrow about what stem cell therapy can do for you?
  • Some stem cell treatment centers make extraordinary claims about their success in the treatment of various problems. Why doesn’t Sparrow?
  • Why do some stem cell facilities around the world require days to weeks before removal of mesenchymal stem cells until reinsertion into the patient?
  • Does Sparrow use stem cells from any other animal source or person?
  • How does Sparrow control sterility in the processing of the stem cells?
  • Why does Sparrow use liposuction fat rather than bone marrow as a source of stem cells?
  • How does Sparrow obtain a person’s stem cells?
  • Why do patients request stem cell therapy?
  • Does Sparrow use any embryonic stem cells?
  • Is our stem cell procedure FDA-approved?
  • What is a stem cell?
  • What are non-embryonic adult stem cells?
  • What is Sparrow's stem cell technology?
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