Regenerative Medicine Treatments

Compare procedures, costs, and recovery for each treatment type

PRP

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma)

Typical Cost
$500 - $2,500
Source
Patient's own blood
Sessions
1-3 sessions, 4-6 weeks apart
Recovery
Minimal — most return to activities within 1-2 days
FDA Status
No FDA approval for treating orthopedic conditions; regulatory status depends on preparation and use
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BMAC

Bone Marrow Concentrate (BMAC)

Typical Cost
$5,000 - $15,000
Source
Patient's own bone marrow (typically from hip)
Sessions
Typically 1 session
Recovery
Soreness at harvest site for 3-5 days; treated area: 1-2 weeks reduced activity
FDA Status
No FDA approval for the conditions listed; regulatory status depends on processing and intended use
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SVF

Adipose-Derived Stem Cells (SVF)

Typical Cost
$5,000 - $15,000
Source
Patient's own fat tissue
Sessions
Typically 1 session
Recovery
Mild soreness at liposuction site for 3-7 days
FDA Status
Not FDA-approved for the conditions listed; many processed products require FDA authorization
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Exosomes

Exosome Therapy

Typical Cost
$3,000 - $10,000
Source
Derived from mesenchymal stem cells (cell-free)
Sessions
1-3 sessions
Recovery
Minimal — typically no downtime
FDA Status
No FDA-approved exosome products
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Cord Tissue

Umbilical Cord Tissue (Wharton's Jelly)

Typical Cost
$5,000 - $15,000
Source
Donor umbilical cord tissue
Sessions
1-2 sessions
Recovery
Minimal — most patients resume normal activities within 24 hours
FDA Status
Not FDA-approved for the conditions listed; product status depends on processing and intended use
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IV Infusion

IV Stem Cell Infusion

Typical Cost
$15,000 - $30,000
Source
Various (cord tissue, bone marrow, or expanded cells)
Sessions
1-3 sessions, spaced weeks apart
Recovery
Typically no downtime; some patients experience mild fatigue
FDA Status
Not FDA-approved for the conditions listed outside an FDA-authorized clinical trial
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Amniotic

Amniotic Membrane Therapy

Typical Cost
$3,000 - $8,000
Source
Donor amniotic membrane
Sessions
1-2 sessions
Recovery
Minimal downtime
FDA Status
No general FDA approval for injectable orthopedic uses; product status varies
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