Regenerative Medicine

The fast-growing field of regenerative medicine offers new possibilities for patients with a range of issues related to healing and overall wellness. By transplanting healthy donated cells into the affected area, these treatments can significantly enhance the body’s natural healing process, leading to improved function and reduced pain. 

Impact Health & Wellness is at the forefront of providing these advanced treatment options to our clients in Westerville, Columbus, Dublin, Gahanna and all of Central Ohio. Contact us to schedule a consultation and discover how regenerative medicine treatments can benefit you.

What is Regenerative Medicine?

Regenerative medicine is a groundbreaking field of medical science that focuses on repairing, replacing, regenerating or enhancing the function of tissues. This innovative approach aims to restore the structure and function of damaged tissues, offering new hope for patients with conditions that are currently difficult or impossible to cure.

At its core, regenerative medicine involves using a combination of several key techniques, including tissue engineering and the use of biologically active molecules such as growth factors. 

Regenerative medicine holds great promise for treating a wide range of medical conditions, from injuries and chronic diseases to age-related issues. It aims not just to treat the symptoms of these conditions but to address the underlying causes, potentially offering more durable and comprehensive solutions than traditional treatments.

Benefits

• Pain Reduction: Significantly reduce pain from chronic conditions and acute injuries
• Improved Functionality: Restore function to damaged tissues and joints, improving mobility and quality of life
• Non-Surgical: A non-invasive alternative to surgery, reducing risks and recovery time
• Natural Healing: Uses the body’s own healing mechanisms to support and accelerate natural tissue repair
• Long-Term Relief: Addresses the underlying causes of pain and dysfunction, offering more durable outcomes

Ideal Candidates for Regenerative Medicine Treatments

Regenerative medicine can be suitable for individuals of all ages, particularly those seeking non-surgical treatment options for various conditions. Ideal candidates typically are looking to address concerns such as:

• Acute injuries
• Burns
• Chronic pain 
• Diabetic ulcers and non-healing wounds
• Osteoarthritis
• Sports-related injuries
• Tendonitis

Contraindications may include certain medical conditions, pregnancy and active infections. It’s essential to consult with your healthcare provider to determine if this treatment is right for you.

What to Expect from Your Treatment

Consultation

As a new patient at Impact Health & Wellness, you begin your journey with a personalized consultation with one of our regenerative medicine specialists. During this session, we’ll discuss your medical history, current health concerns and treatment goals to create a tailored plan that addresses your specific needs.

Procedure

Our regenerative medicine treatments, including tissue allografts, structural tissue products and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, are performed in our comfortable and accessible Westerville clinic. These procedures are minimally invasive and typically take just a few hours, allowing you to return to your daily activities with minimal downtime.

Recovery

Recovery times vary depending on the specific treatment and individual patient factors. Our team will provide detailed aftercare instructions and support to ensure a smooth recovery process. Most patients experience noticeable improvements in their symptoms within weeks to months following the procedure.

Follow-ups

We believe in a collaborative approach to healthcare, which is why follow-up appointments are a crucial part of our treatment protocol. These sessions allow us to monitor your progress, make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan and ensure optimal results.

Cost of Regenerative Medicine Treatments in Ohio

The cost of our regenerative medicine treatments is based on the type of therapy, the complexity of the procedure, individual patient needs and in some cases, your insurance plan. At Impact Health & Wellness, we strive to provide transparent pricing and will discuss all options and costs during your consultation. Contact us for more detailed information.

Complementary Regenerative & Wellness TreatmentsRelated Treatments

At Impact Health & Wellness in Westerville, Ohio, we offer a comprehensive suite of treatments that complement our regenerative medicine services. Each of these treatments is designed to promote overall health and wellness, addressing a wide range of concerns from chronic pain to weight management. Here’s a closer look at some of the related services we provide:

• PRP Therapy: Utilizing the healing properties of your own blood, PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Therapy stimulates tissue repair and regeneration. It’s a minimally-invasive, gentle solution for pain management and improved tissue function.
• Chiropractic Care: Chiropractic care involves adjusting the spine and other parts of the body to alleviate pain and support the body’s natural ability to heal itself. This form of functional medicine can help you achieve relief from back pain, neck pain, headaches and other musculoskeletal issues without surgery or medication.
• Advanced Wound Care: Our advanced wound care services utilize the latest techniques and technologies to promote healing in chronic and complex wounds such as diabetic ulcers, venous stasis ulcers or wounds that have not responded to traditional treatments. We offer both in-clinic and at-home services for your convenience.
• Medical Weight Loss Programs: We combine nutrition counseling, fitness recommendations and, when appropriate, medication management to help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight. This holistic approach is perfect for those who have struggled with weight loss in the past and are looking for a sustainable, health-focused solution.
• Shockwave Therapy: This non-invasive treatment uses acoustic waves to stimulate healing in injured tissues. It’s particularly effective for treating conditions like plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, ligament injuries and other soft tissue disorders.

FAQs

Can regenerative medicine help with osteoarthritis?

Yes, regenerative medicine treatments can provide relief for osteoarthritis by regenerating damaged cartilage, reducing inflammation and alleviating pain, potentially delaying or eliminating the need for joint replacement surgery.

Is regenerative medicine covered by insurance?

Coverage for regenerative medicine treatments varies by the type of treatment, insurance provider and plan. We recommend contacting your insurance company to inquire about coverage specifics. Our clinic also offers various payment options to accommodate different budgets and needs.

Are there any lifestyle changes I should consider alongside regenerative medicine treatments?

Healthy lifestyle choices such as a balanced diet, regular exercise and adequate rest can enhance the effectiveness of regenerative medicine treatments. We may also recommend complementary treatments based on your specific condition.