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My son has degenerative tissue after several surgeries to repair torn labrum. what can we do to heal this condition?

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Dr. Cynthia Archer answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Stem cell infusion: There is a new therapy to heal torn labrum, amongst other things with autologous stem cell injection into the joint. This is performed by specialists. You will want to ask your local physician for a referral.

Answered 2/23/2015

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See plastic surgeon: Aplastic surgeon may be able to help your son ,to replace the degenerative tissue with healthy one .

Answered 2/23/2015

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Dr. Qamar Khan answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Many Options: There are many different options for stem cell therapies in the us. I would suggest you evaluate all of them thoroughly before choosing. So far the only practice that has significant research and patient base regarding stem cell therapy is regenexx. They have over 6500 patient registry with pretty good results. Regenexx.Com.

Answered 4/5/2016

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