Stem cell therapy is a regenerative medicine treatment that uses stem cells to repair, replace, or regenerate damaged tissues. These cells have the ability to develop into different types of specialized cells, aiding in healing and reducing inflammation.

Most clinics in Mexico use:

• Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) from umbilical cord tissue (Wharton’s Jelly), bone marrow, or adipose (fat) tissue.

• Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs) for some blood-related treatments.

Yes, when performed at a licensed and reputable clinic. Top clinics use regulated labs, follow safety protocols, and source ethically-derived stem cells. Always research the clinic’s certifications, medical staff, and patient reviews.

The effectiveness varies by condition, patient health, and treatment type. Some patients experience significant improvements, while others may need multiple treatments. Results are typically seen within weeks to months.

Yes, Mexico allows stem cell therapy, but it is not FDA-approved in the U.S. Ensure the clinic follows COFEPRIS (Mexico’s health regulatory agency) guidelines for ethical and safe procedures.

• More affordable pricing compared to the U.S. and Canada

• Availability of treatments not yet FDA-approved

• High-quality medical facilities and trained specialists

• Shorter waiting times for treatment

Prices vary based on the condition, number of injections, and clinic. General price ranges:

• $3,000 – $8,000 per treatment for orthopedic conditions

• $10,000 – $25,000 for chronic diseases or full-body regenerative treatments
  This is 50-70% cheaper than in the U.S.

• Board-certified doctors with regenerative medicine experience

• COFEPRIS accreditation and clinical transparency

• Patient testimonials & before/after case studies

• Use of ethically-sourced, high-quality stem cells

For U.S., Canadian, and European citizens, no visa is required for stays under 180 days.

Most treatments require a 2- to 5-day stay, depending on the condition. Some patients may need a follow-up visit in 3 to 6 months.

Most patients do not experience major side effects. However, temporary symptoms may include:

• Mild swelling or discomfort at the injection site

• Fatigue or flu-like symptoms for 24-48 hours

• Very rare cases of allergic reactions

IResults vary by condition, but general timelines:

• Pain & joint conditions: 2 weeks – 3 months

• Neurological conditions: 3 – 6 months

• Anti-aging & rejuvenation: 1 – 3 months

Some conditions may require follow-up treatments every 6-12 months for maximum benefit.

Most U.S. and Canadian insurance plans do not cover stem cell therapy abroad, but some clinics offer financing options.