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When Matthew Feshbach, then an investor, first heard about a California company developing treatments for a variety of diseases using stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat cells (autologous adipose-derived cells), he thought, That’s the biggest idea I’ve ever heard.

You can find regenerative medicine in many settings, ranging from academic medical centers, to facilities dedicated to providing only stem cell treatments to an individual doctor or even chiropractor’s office. With such variability, it’s important to ask questions to make sure the treatment you’re considering will be as safe as possible.