How Effective is Stem Cell Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction?

Scott Brandt, M.D. Erectile Dysfunction, Stem Cell Therapy

Significant research has confirmed the fact that erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common concern for men as they age. It’s hardly a surprising bit of information; natural degeneration affects all of us, causing our tissues and bodily systems to begin losing function the longer we live. What is startling, however, is the impact on quality of life that any level of ED imposes on its sufferers. An estimated 30 million American men suffer with ED, but they’re not the only ones experiencing ED’s negative effects. Indeed, assuming the majority of ...

2 of the Most Common Stem Cell Treatments

Scott Brandt, M.D. Stem Cell Therapy, Stem Cells for Back Pain, Stem Cells for Joint & Soft Tissue Pain

The study of stem cells remains one of science’s most promising frontiers. For more than 70 years, research has continued to shed light on the value and potential of stem cell treatments. From a basic understanding of the stem cell’s role in early cell differentiation to today’s more nuanced exploration of their regenerative effects, researchers and clinicians are harnessing the power of stem cells in ways that are improving the lives of patients with an increasing variety of problems and conditions. No longer are stem cell transplants (to treat cancer) ...

Is Stem Cell Therapy Safe? The Truth Revealed

Scott Brandt, M.D. Research, Stem Cell Therapy

The safety of any medical procedure relies on a combination of factors: the efficacy of the research supporting it, the experience of the physician(s) and medical staff involved, the overall health of the patient, the cleanliness of instruments and space used and more. Some even believe the time of day it is performed can affect a procedure’s outcome! That’s why it’s important— whether facing an invasive surgery or a routine skin check — that patients and doctors alike communicate, discussing honestly and exhaustively the pros and cons of treatment so ...