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Best Stem Cell Therapy Clinics in Malaysia - Reviews and Price (Updated September 2020)

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As of September 2020, there are more than 200,000 scientific studies published on PubMed.gov and 7,000 on-going stem cell related studies on clinicaltrials.gov. Stem cell therapy has gained popularity as a promising treatment option for anti-aging, cosmetic, coronavirus and also conditions where the current medical treatment protocols have been exhausted. However, there is a lot of confusion due to the overwhelming mixing of credible scientific information and marketing hypes available on the internet.

We have compiled and summarised essential information below in layman's terms so that you can understand and hopefully make a better informed decision. Below, you can find:
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What are Stem Cells?

Stem cells can be viewed as master cells that can give rise to all types of cells in the body. Generally, stem cells are classified as unipotent, multi-potent or …
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Stem Cell Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis in Malaysia 2020

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Globally, stem cell therapy is being touted as a miracle cure for everything from wrinkles to spinal repair. However, there is also a lot of misinformation out there. Even among medical groups, the recommendations are conflicting, lacking in depth and out-dated. As of August 2020, 80 studies have been launched to investigate the benefits of stem cell therapy and knee osteoarthritis. You can review the status of these trials on clinicaltrials.gov.



There are various stem cell products in the Malaysian market. However, not all of the products contain 'live' stem cells. For stem cells to stay alive, it must be stored in a 'liquid nitrogen storage'. For live stem cells to reach the knee, it needs to be administered directly into the knee joint. Stem cells that are taken by the oral route will be digested and broken down in the stomach.

To learn more about the basics of stem cells, check out stem cell basics.

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Stem Cell Hair Treatment Malaysia (2020)

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In recent months, stem cell therapy has gained popularity as a promising treatment option for hair loss in Malaysia. However, there is also a lot of confusion due to the overwhelming mixing of credible scientific information and marketing hypes available on the internet.

We have compiled and summarised essential information below in layman's terms so that you can understand and make a better informed decision.



Stem Cells for Hair Loss in Malaysia

Stem cells are found in all tissues, including the scalp. Stem cells are able to regenerate hair follicles that have been damaged due to ageing, stress, environmental factors, drugs and hormonal changes. They promote hair growth, improve thickness of hair strands and reverse hair loss.

Stem Cell Therapy, using Regenera Activa is a no-downtime, advanced hair growth treatment that uses regenerative cells extracted from your scalp to stimulate the other areas that are losing hair.

Regenera Activa is a medical device which can extract stem c…
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Best Stem Cell Therapy Clinics in Malaysia 2020

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In recent months, stem cell therapy has gained popularity as a promising alternative treatment option for anti-aging, diabetes, autism, knees, cosmetic and also conditions where the current medical treatment protocols have been exhausted. However, there is also a lot of confusion due to the overwhelming mixing of credible scientific information and marketing hypes available on the internet.

Today, there are many stem cell related products in the market in Malaysia. However, not all the products contain live stem cells or mesenchymal stem cells. Stem cells need to be stored under liquid nitrogen storage and need to be injected into the body either through the muscle or vein. Stem cells will not be viable if taken orally as it will be broken down or digested in the stomach.

To learn more about the basics of stem cells, check out stem cell basics.



There are many stem cell clinics out there and it may not be easy to select the right one. That's one of the reasons why we have filtered a…
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Is Stem Cell Therapy Legal in Malaysia?

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It depends on the indications. There are established indications for stem cell therapy and there are indications under evaluation or under clinical trials.

In order to provide you with a guide to the above question, we have extracted below the relevant information from the Malaysian Guidelines for Stem Cell Research and Therapy 2009, so that you can understand and make a better informed decision.


Guidelines for Stem Cell Therapy in Malaysia

Haemopoietic stem cell and umbilical cord stem cell transplantations are the most established form of stem cell therapy. The use of other stem cells including hES (human embryonic stem cells) and somatic stem cells is considered experimental. Xenotransplantation or therapies involving the use of animal stem cells or animal cells are currently prohibited.

Indications for stem cell/cell-based therapies 
1. Standard/established 
(a) The current indications for HSC therapy (HSCT) are listed in the National Guidelines for Haemopoietic Stem Cell Therapy. 
2. P…
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What is Regenerative Aesthetics?

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Regenerative aesthetics or regenerative aesthetic medicine are aesthetic therapies that incorporate your own tissue, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), stem cells, growth factors, peptides and other biocellular-based resources extracted from blood and tissue.


According to Ryan Welter, MD, PhD, CEO and medical director of Regeneris Medical (Attleboro, Mass.), the fundamental driving force behind this regenerative movement is the desire to reverse and slow the aging process. “There are a lot of emerging therapies that are showing up in both the biological scientific/experimental world, and lately in the clinical world. It started with PRP use in aesthetics and transitioned into other kinds of cell treatments that are being developed into more powerful clinical approaches,” he said.
When Gregory Chernoff, MD, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Beverly Hills, Calif., started talking about cellular medicine 20 years ago, “it was considered science fiction. People wondered what planet …
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