Stem Cell Therapy for Arthritis

Pioneering stem cell treatments integrated with supportive therapies, delivering new hope and improved quality of life for osteoarthritis patients.

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CELLAAX is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, research, development and commercialization of Regenerative Medicine.

Arthritis

Are you considering Stem Cell Treatment for Osteoarthritis?

Stem cell therapy is a promising regenerative approach that harnesses the body’s natural healing abilities to regenerate or repair damaged tissues in osteoarthritic joints. Unlike conventional treatments that primarily focus on symptom relief, stem cell therapy may address the root causes of joint degeneration by:

  • Stimulating cartilage repair
  • Reducing inflammation
  • Enhancing mobility and decreasing pain
  • Possibly delaying or reducing the need for joint replacement surgery

Early research on stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis (OA) shows promising results in alleviating symptoms and slowing cartilage breakdown, making it an attractive option for those seeking more than temporary relief.

Understanding Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative joint condition characterized by the breakdown of cartilage, the smooth, protective tissue that cushions the ends of bones. As cartilage wears away, bones can begin to rub against each other, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. OA most often affects weight-bearing joints such as the knees and hips but can occur in any joint.

Typical risk factors for osteoarthritis include:

  1. Age: Risk increases as we get older.
  2. Weight: Excess weight adds stress to weight-bearing joints.
  3. Genetics: Family history can predispose individuals to OA.
  4. Joint Injury: Previous injuries may lead to faster cartilage breakdown.

Although pain medications, steroid injections, and physical therapy can help manage symptoms, they may not address the underlying cartilage damage. This has led many to explore regenerative approaches, such as stem cell therapy, to restore joint function and improve overall quality of life.

Potential Benefits of Stem Cell Treatment for Osteoarthritis
hip arthritis
  1. Pain Reduction
    Many patients report decreased joint pain and a lower reliance on pain medications. This is the most sought-after goal, and result for our patients.
  2. Improved Mobility
    By reducing inflammation and promoting cartilage repair, stem cells may help restore range of motion. An increased range of motion is often paired with enhanced flexibility and greater ease in performing daily activities.
  3. Cartilage Regeneration
    Certain stem cells can support the body’s natural regeneration processes in the joints.
  4. Reduced Need for Surgery
    A regenerative approach may delay or lessen the need for invasive procedures like joint replacement.