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Live stem cell skin therapy allows spas to offer a cutting-edge way for clients to achieve younger looking skin.
Amid the controversy surrounding stem cell research, both adult and embryonic, interest in these tiny bits of organic matter has never been higher. The positive outlook of stem cell therapy, juxtaposed with moral warnings about the ethics of harvesting human stem cells, has garnered the attention of the scientific and medical communities as well as consumers. In addition to adult and embryonic stem cells, there is a third, less controversial, option, which is attracting the attention of the medical spa industry for use in anti-aging skincare. Live stem cell therapy is a treatment that utilizes cells medically extracted from bovines, or cattle, that are filtered and separated to create a population of stem cells. The cells are then frozen, allowing them...