Stem Cell therapy is a treatment that is used to prevent or treat a particular condition or diseases. The use of the bone marrow, umbilical cord, limbal tissue stem cells are some of the most common options considered for this procedure. The use of stem cell therapy is often recommended for patients that have heart diseases, diabetes, neurodegenerative conditions or diseases.  Some other stem cell therapies apart from bone marrow includes

Skin stem cell therapy – used for burn victims and skin grafting

Eye stem cell therapy – one of the latest procedures; this helps to repair the damage of the cornea caused due to a trauma

Umbilical cord blood stem cell therapy – this is recommended in case the new born may be prone to certain diseases at the time of birth.  In the case of adults, the use of the umbilical cord blood will only be successful if it’s a perfect match.