Dr. Joy Kong
Dr. Joy Kong
Is Your Doctor Misleading You About Stem Cell Treatment?
Is Your Doctor Misleading You About Stem Cell Treatment?
Is Your Doctor Misleading You About Stem Cell Treatment?
Tuesday 9th September 2025
Dr. Joy Kong clarifies common misconceptions about stem cell treatments and explains the differences between PRP, exosomes, and amniotic fluid injections.
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Episode Overview
- Many treatments labelled as 'stem cell' lack actual living stem cells.
- PRP is beneficial for tissue repair but is not stem cell therapy.
- Exosomes are secreted by stem cells but do not contain cells themselves.
- Amniotic fluid treatments vary greatly depending on their source.
- Ask your doctor if your treatment includes actual stem cells.
"If you think that’s stem cell therapy, you really didn’t experience the real stem cell therapy."
Ever wondered if your doctor is telling you the whole truth about stem cell treatments? Dr. Joy Kong, a leading expert in stem cell therapy, takes you on an enlightening journey through the maze of medical jargon and misconceptions surrounding stem cell treatments. Many people believe they've received stem cell therapy, but Dr. Kong reveals that often, these treatments are mislabelled as stem cells when they're actually PRP, exosomes, or amniotic fluid injections.
These alternatives, while beneficial in their own right, lack the living stem cells that are the hallmark of genuine stem cell therapy. Dr. Kong breaks down what PRP (platelet-rich plasma) really involves and how it functions as a powerful tool in tissue repair, yet it's not the same as stem cell therapy.
She also sheds light on exosomes, tiny vesicles that stem cells secrete to communicate with other cells, and amniotic fluid treatments, which vary greatly depending on their source and timing. Through engaging explanations and clear comparisons, Dr. Kong empowers listeners to ask their doctors the right questions and ensure they're receiving the treatment they expect. If you've ever been puzzled by the medical mumbo-jumbo surrounding stem cell therapy, this episode is your go-to guide.
So, next time you're considering a treatment, remember to ask: "Are there actual cells in this?" Dr. Kong's insights might just save you from being led astray by misleading labels. Don't miss out on this chance to arm yourself with knowledge and make informed health decisions.