Is There Any Cure For Retinitis Pigmentosa?

Retinitis pigmentosa is an eye dgenetic disease which leads to loss of eye sight that is blindness. It is a rare eye genetic disease and that is why the cure and treatment of this disease is still under research. But there is one cure (but not exactly fully cure) for retinitis pigmentosa which is scientifically proven to be effective and the name of the treatment is stem cell therapy. Yes, stem cell therapy is a cure for the rare blinding eye disease retinitis pigmentosa. Now if you are interested in knowing more about stem cell treatment then this blog will be helpful for you.


Can stem cell therapy cure any other diseases?


The answer to this question is yes. Stem cell therapy is not only used as a treatment for retinitis pigmentosa but is also used as an AutismTreatment, spinal cord injury treatment, lung and kidney disease treatment, brain injury treatment, treatment for diabetes, leukaemia, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. The stem cell therapy is a treatment which is conducted using stem cells and as you can read this treatment is really effective against many diseases.


How stem cell therapy can cure retinitis pigmentosa


As mentioned, retinitis pigmentosa can be treated with the stem cell therapy. Now let’s have a look at how the stem cell therapy can cure the disease. Under the stem cell therapy, the degenerated retinal Photoreceptor cells (called Rod and Cones) can be regenerated and repaired with donor’s healthy stem cells. These healthy stem cells will restore the patient’s visual function again and the best part about this stem cell therapy is that it will protect the retinal photoreceptor cells from getting damaged further.


So, hopefully you have got an idea about the stem cell therapy and its effectiveness. You should also know that along with all the aforementioned diseases the stem cell therapy can also be used as an Anti-agingtreatment.


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