Stem Cells & Other Injectable Treatments: Solution or Scam? Episode 3 of ‘The Bone Whisperers’ Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Laith M. Jazrawi, above, and Dr. Vinay K. Aggarwal cover injectable treatments and what they can and cannot do.
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Injectable treatments—stem cells, cortisone, platelet-rich plasma, hyaluronic acid—are the topic of this episode of The Bone Whisperers. NYU Langone orthopedic surgeons Laith M. Jazrawi, MD, and Vinay K. Aggarwal, MD, dig into everything you need to know, including the following:
- the evolution of injectable treatments for pain and inflammation
- where and when injectables are more likely to work—and when they probably won’t
- recognizing exaggerated claims about stem cell injections
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