Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get Answers to Common Questions About Stem Cell Therapy

At Innova Regen Cells, we understand that exploring new treatment options can bring many questions. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions to help you learn more about the benefits, safety, and process of stem cell therapy. Whether you’re considering a treatment or just curious, we’re here to provide the answers you need.

General Questions

Where is Innova Regen Cells located?

Innova Regen Cells is located in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Is Puerto Vallarta safe?

Yes, Puerto Vallarta is one of the safest tourist destinations in Mexico. The city has a strong police presence and is highly focused on tourism, ensuring the safety of visitors. At Innova Regen Cells, we go the extra mile to make your experience stress-free and secure by providing private transportation from your arrival to your departure, so you can focus solely on your recovery.

How long has Innova Regen Cells been operating?

For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare through medical tourism, successfully serving patients from the USA and Canada.

What types of treatments do we offer?

We specialize in treatments for:
Autoimmune Diseases, Anti-Aging and Prevention, Boosting the Immune System, Cardiovascular Diseases, Endocrinology and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Neurological Disorders, Ophthalmic Diseases and Respiratory Diseases.

Treatment-Specific Questions

What is stem cell therapy?

Stem cell therapy is a regenerative treatment that utilizes potent stem cells to repair and regenerate damaged tissues. These cells have the unique ability to develop into various cell types, making them powerful tools for healing and recovery.

What conditions can stem cell therapy treat?

Stem cell therapy has shown promise in treating a wide range of conditions, including autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular diseases, orthopedic injuries, musculoskeletal disorders, respiratory diseases, and even degenerative conditions related to aging.
Find the more about conditions therapies at Innova Regen Cells.

How does stem cell therapy work?

Stem cells are harvested either from your own body or a donor source. Once collected, they are processed and injected into the affected area to stimulate tissue repair and regeneration, helping your body heal itself naturally.

Is stem cell therapy safe?

Yes, stem cell therapy is considered safe when performed by qualified professionals in a regulated medical environment. At Innova Regen Cells, all procedures are performed in the CMQ Riviera Hospital, ensuring the highest safety and quality standards.

How long does the stem cell therapy process take?

The procedure itself usually takes a few hours, depending on the condition being treated. After the procedure, patients may experience varying recovery times, but many are able to resume normal activities within days.

Are there any side effects?

Most patients experience minimal side effects, such as mild swelling or soreness at the injection site. These symptoms usually resolve within a few days. Since we use your own cells or carefully selected donor cells, the risk of rejection or adverse reactions is very low.
See our patient process here.

How soon can I see results?

Results vary depending on the condition being treated and the individual’s overall health. Some patients notice improvements within weeks, while others may experience gradual changes over several months as the body heals and regenerates.

What is the success rate of stem cell therapy?

While stem cell therapy has shown promising results for various conditions, individual outcomes can vary. The success rate depends on factors such as the specific condition, the patient’s overall health, and the quality of the stem cells used. It’s important to discuss your individual expectations and potential outcomes with your healthcare provider.

Can stem cell therapy be combined with other treatments?

In some cases, stem cell therapy can be used in conjunction with other conventional treatments, such as medications or surgery. Your doctor will determine if this is appropriate for your specific condition.

Do I need to stay in Mexico for the treatment?

Yes, the procedure is done at our medical facility in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. However, stem cell therapy typically requires only a short stay, and we offer all-inclusive packages that include ground transportation, accommodations, and medical services. Find more about our patient process here.

How do I schedule a consultation?

You can schedule a free video consultation with one of our stem cell specialists by visiting our pre-qualification form. Our team will guide you through the process and help determine if stem cell therapy is right for you.

Is stem cell therapy covered by insurance?

Stem cell therapy is generally considered an experimental treatment and may not be covered by insurance. We recommend checking with your insurance provider for specifics. Innova Regen Cells offers competitive pricing to make treatment more accessible.

How many stem cell treatments will I need?

The number of treatments required can vary depending on the condition and individual response. Your doctor will develop a personalized treatment plan based on your specific needs.

How much does the therapy cost?

The final price will depend on the therapy you need. This is why we recommend a video consultation with Dr. Alejandra, where she will discuss your condition and recommend the best therapy for you.

When do I need to pay for the therapy?

You can secure your therapy with a $500 deposit. Once you arrive in Puerto Vallarta, after your in-person consultation with Dr. Alejandra Ascencio, the full payment will be required.

How much do I need to pay to schedule a therapy?

We only require a $500 USD deposit to secure your spot and begin planning your trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. You can Book your procedure Here.

What type of stem cells will I receive?

We use advanced Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cords and expanded placental mesenchymal stem cells derived from donated afterbirth placenta.

How long do I need to stay in Mexico?

The length of stay will depend on your therapy, but it typically ranges between 5 to 8 days.

Where does the therapy take place?

All of our procedures are performed at the renowned CMQ Riviera Hospital. This ensures a safe, comfortable environment with state-of-the-art facilities and expert medical staff. The CMQ Riviera Hospital is located at Puerto Vallarta, México.
Find more about the Hospital here.

Where will I stay during my therapy?

We partner with the Holiday Inn Express in Puerto Vallarta, but your medical coordinator can assist with booking at different hotels if you prefer. Meet our partner hotel here.

What can I do in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, besides my therapy?

Puerto Vallarta is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. From beautiful beaches and restaurants to shopping malls and more, there is plenty to explore while you’re here.

What are the payment options?

You can book your therapy directly on our website using PayPal or Zelle Transfer.
The remaining balance can be paid once you’re in Puerto Vallarta, Payment options include cash, Zelle, PayPal, cashier check, or credit card (subject to a 5% processing fee). Zelle and cashier check transfers do not incur any fees.

Can I bring a companion to my therapy?

Absolutely! We encourage patients to bring a companion for support during their therapy. Our team can assist with accommodation arrangements for both you and your companion.

Find more here.

Can I bring my own medications to Mexico?

Yes, you can bring your own medications to Mexico, but it’s important to check with Mexican customs for any restrictions or requirements. You may need to provide a prescription or other documentation.

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Post-Treatment Questions

Can I fly immediately after stem cell therapy?

It’s generally recommended to wait one or two days after stem cell therapy before flying to allow your body to recover and reduce the risk of complications. However, this will depend on the therapy you receive. Your doctor will let you know exactly whether you can fly right after the therapy or if you need to rest for a day beforehand.

What activities should I avoid after stem cell therapy?

Your doctor will provide specific guidelines on what activities to avoid after the procedure. This may include strenuous exercise, heavy lifting, or exposure to extreme temperatures.

When can I return to work or my normal activities?

The recovery time can vary depending on the condition and the type of stem cell therapy. Your doctor will give you an estimate of when you can resume your normal activities.