The field of Regenerative Medicine has been hailed as the most promising research field in modern medicine.
Stem cell treatments have raised many expectations about the new possibilities it opens to heal injuries or diseases that until now had no solution.
However, not all stem cell treatments are the same. It has flourished around the world, unproven clinics and treatments, with nonexistent information on their efficacy and safety. All this taking advantage of the media hype and the hope that stem cells generate for many patients.
Recently, the American FDA has set up the classification of stem cell treatments between PROVEN and UNPROVEN and has begun to ban those that have not proven their effectiveness.