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Stem Cell Therapy for Hair Loss

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Stem cell hair therapy is mostly similar to other types of hair transplant but there is a difference between the traditional methods and stem cell hair transplant. In this type of transplant instead of removing a large number of hairs to be transplanted in the hair loss area, it removes a small skin from which stem cells are harvested. The follicles taken are then replicated in the laboratory and are transplanted back into the donor location as well as the area from where they have been taken. At this point, it just considered a theory and is still being researched however it is estimated that it might be available in 2020. What is a stem cell? Stem cells are cells that can be changed into a different type of cells found in the body. There is no specific function of these cells. They can be converted or divided into other types of cells and help in repairing body cells by replacing the damaged cells or dividing them. The procedure of stem cell therapy In this procedure,