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Orthobiologic Cell Therapy

Stem Cell

Stem Cell services offered in Portland, OR

Discover the incredible benefits of Orthobiologics Cell Therapy – a groundbreaking treatment that taps into the power of your own stem cells. A simple and fast liposuction procedure retrieves a small amount of fat from your body, which are rich in mesenchymal stem cells with incredible potential for tissue healing.

The Most Advanced Regenerative Injections for Chronic Pain

Adipose stem cells show promise in the treatment of various orthopedic conditions due to their regenerative and anti-inflammatory properties.

  1. Osteoarthritis (OA):
    • MSCs may help in the regeneration of damaged cartilage in joints affected by osteoarthritis. The anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects of MSCs could contribute to alleviating pain and restore joint function.
  2. Joint Injuries (e.g., Meniscal Tears, Ligament Injuries):
    • MSCs have the potential to differentiate into various cell types, including those found in joints. This makes them a focus for treating injuries to structures like the meniscus, and ligaments, promoting tissue repair and regeneration.
  3. Spinal Disc Degeneration:
    • MSCs are being investigated for their ability to support the regeneration of intervertebral discs in the spine. This could be relevant for conditions such as degenerative disc disease.
  4. Tendon and Muscle Injuries:
    • MSCs may contribute to the repair of damaged tendons and muscles. The regenerative properties of MSCs could aid in the healing process, making them a potential treatment option for conditions like rotator cuff tears, Achilles tendonitis, patellar tendonitis (jumper’s knee) and tennis/golf elbow.
  5. Cartilage Defects and Lesions:
    • MSCs are being explored for their role in addressing cartilage defects and lesions. This is particularly relevant in orthopedic procedures aiming to repair or regenerate damaged cartilage surfaces and joint articulations such as the hip or shoulder.

 

How do I get started?

  • Start with a comprehensive health evaluation and lab work with Dr. David Chang to determine the optimal course of action tailored to your needs
  • Guidance on nutrition and lifestyle to provide your body with the necessary resources for effective healing.
  • Tailored supplements to addressing your specific concerns and to maximize the stem cell procedure outcomes
  • Precise injection procedures conducted with the aid of ultrasound guidance.
  • Continuous follow-up for months post-procedure to ensure there’s optimal results