Stretch marks are usually permanent dermal scars. Modern topical and procedural options - tretinoin, microneedling, lasers, RF, and PRP - can improve appearance, especially when started early, but complete removal is uncommon.
Cord blood contains blood-forming stem cells used to treat blood and immune disorders. Parents can privately bank, donate publicly, or decline - each choice has trade-offs in cost, availability, and likely medical benefit.
Cord blood contains blood-forming stem cells used in transplants for certain cancers and inherited disorders. Expecting parents can choose private banking for family-exclusive access or public donation to help other patients. Plan ahead and check bank accreditation and contract terms.
Umbilical cord blood offers readily available stem cells for treating leukemia and other blood disorders. Advances - double-unit transplants and cell-expansion methods - have widened use in adults while keeping benefits like easier donor matching and lower chronic GVHD risk.
Elevated cholesterol and triglycerides often rise in pregnancy and are usually temporary, but markedly abnormal levels can increase preeclampsia risk and may influence early fetal arterial changes. Discuss testing and management with your obstetrician and a lipid or maternal-fetal specialist.
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Cord blood contains blood-forming stem cells used in transplants. Decide between public donation (free) and private storage (fee). Arrange banking before delivery and check bank policies on delayed cord clamping, costs, and accreditation.
Umbilical cord blood contains blood-forming stem cells collected safely after birth. It can treat blood and immune disorders today; other uses remain experimental. Parents can donate publicly or store privately - each choice has trade-offs.
Cord blood, rich in blood-forming stem cells, treats cancers and inherited disorders. Limited cell dose historically favored pediatric use, but ex vivo expansion methods are improving outcomes for adults.