TREATMENT
ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY
This group of disorders are characterized by damage in our structural tissues such as bone, cartilage, tendons and ligaments. The causes of injury may vary depending on each patient´s risk factors such as age, occupation and daily habits.
Stem Cells for Orthopedics have become the latest treatment to help the body to heal itself and slow down the progression in chronic conditions. It has proven over and over to be a great, non- surgical treatment option for musculoskeletal issues.
- Any joint´s worn down cartilage due to age
- Ligament or tendon injuries
- Degenerated or injured muscle tissue
- Chronic joint pain
- Back/spine injuries or degeneration
- Reduce inflammation (chronic or accute)
- Reduce pain
- Prevent fibrotic tissue adding (scarring tissue)
- Reduce tissue degeneration
- Enhance our body´s tissue repair mechanisms
- Increase movility and functionality
- Angiogenesis
Procedure
All personalized treatment plans are based on each patient´s specific diagnosis and/or current condition. Orthopedic treatments generally consist of local stimulation with on-site injection of stem cells in combination with autologous platelet rich plasma (PRPa) achieving a direct stimulation of the injured joint or tissue. All specific procedures are explained in detail during consultation with Dr. Fonseca.