Stem Cells In Fat Can Help Offer Pets Relief

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4) – An animal hospital is helping pets struggling with painful arthritis by using a “pet stem cell” procedure.
Doctors at the Aspen Arbor Animal Hospital remove fat from from the animals, then isolate the stem cells in that fat.
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“If we think we’re going to need another procedure in a couple of years, we do stem cell banking,” Darah Johnson said. “That way we don’t have to go through the surgery all over again. W