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Exosomes and Stem Cells with Dr. Judy Rubin
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In this episode of MedSpa Mayhem, hosted by Dr. Kate Dee, the focus is on the use of exosomes and stem cells in medical aesthetics. Dr. Dee talks to Judy Rubin, an internal medicine doctor with extensive experience in aesthetics, about how exosomes can aid in cell-to-cell communication, particularly in joint and systemic treatments. The discussion covers what exosomes are, their applications, and the importance of using high-quality sources. Rubin shares her personal experience with stem cell treatment for her meniscal tear, highlighting the benefits she noticed within five weeks. The conversation also explores the challenges of ensuring product quality, the ethical considerations around sourcing exosomes, and the importance of certification for med spas. Additionally, the episode introduces listeners to the soon-to-launch MedSpa Board, an organization aimed at certifying med spas to ensure they operate legally and ethically.
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Takeaways
Exosomes are small vesicles used for cell communication, crucial for signaling in injury recovery.
Stem cells can regenerate tissues and respond to exosome signals.
Quality control is essential in sourcing exosomes.
There is a lack of regulation in the exosome market.
Patients should seek qualified professionals for exosome treatments. Patients should inquire about sterility and endotoxin testing.
Stem cell treatments are still highly experimental and not guaranteed to work.
Regulation of med spas is inconsistent across states and a new entity, the MedSpa Board, aims to certify ethical and legal practices in the industry.
Researching providers and treatments is essential for patient safety.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Experience with Stem Cells
00:27 Welcome to MedSpa Mayhem
01:21 Meet Dr. Judy Rubin
02:08 Understanding Exosomes
06:01 Stem Cells Explained
06:37 Sources and Types of Stem Cells
11:13 Quality and Safety Concerns
13:36 Applications and Benefits of Stem Cells and Exosomes
20:10 Concerns About Placenta Safety and FDA Monitoring
20:58 Cost Comparison of Knee Injections
22:10 Exosomes in Skincare
23:19 Ensuring Quality and Safety in Stem Cell Treatments
29:02 Med Spa Certification Initiative
30:40 The Importance of Proper Regulation and Enforcement
37:37 Safety and Efficacy of Stem Cells and Exosomes
38:40 How to Research and Find Reliable Providers
39:19 Conclusion and Contact Information
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