Stem cell treatment may help circulation

April 29, 2013

Now, a new treatment being tested at the University of Miami School of Medicine uses stem cells to help get blood flowing again. Doctors are taking the stem cells from a patient's hip bones and injecting them into their legs and feet.

Doctors say they believe the treatment could help many people with circulation problems, like Buerger's disease and peripheral artery disease.

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