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Concentrated Bone Marrow Aspiration Injection

Step 1. The skin is shaved to decrease the risk of infection. An anesthetic cream is then placed on the areas to be treated to numb the surface of the skin. Both knees are prepped. Step 2. After approximately 15 … Continue reading

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What is the difference between bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow concentrate?

Bone marrow aspiration involves the aspiration of the patient’s bone marrow into a syringe and then directly injecting that into the injured area (direct bone marrow aspiration injection). Bone marrow aspiration concentrate involves putting the patient’s bone marrow after extraction into a centrifuge causing the stem … Continue reading

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Why is platelet rich plasma often used with Bone Marrow and Lipoaspirate Prolotherapy?

Stem cells are great, but they need to be directed as to what to do. Some of the directors are the growth factors that are in the platelets. Platelets aid the stem cells in their various jobs including differentiation and then aid in the differentiated … Continue reading

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What is bone marrow?

Bone Marrow is the liquid spongy-type tissue found in the hallow (interior) of bones. It constitutes 4% of the body weight of humans. It is primarily a fatty tissue that houses stem cells which are responsible for the formation of other cells. These mesenchymal … Continue reading

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