{"id":16,"date":"2013-03-23T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-23T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/premium_theme_1\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2018-10-27T04:40:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T04:40:57","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">About R3 Stem Cell Centers<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1302\" src=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pain-relief2-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"Stem Cell Injections Arizona\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pain-relief2-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pain-relief2-768x659.jpg 768w, https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pain-relief2-700x600.jpg 700w, https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pain-relief2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">R3 Stem Cell offers regenerative therapies at over thirty five Centers, including Oakton in Northern Virginia, with procedures that bring patients hope along with relief. Hope that possibly risky surgery can be avoided, and regeneration\/repair of damaged body tissue can occur non surgically.\u00a0 Patients may then be able to participate in desired activities again such as hiking, tennis, biking, golf, basketball, football and playing with kids\/grandkids\/pets again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">R3 Stem Cell partners with the top regenerative practices in the US to offer stem cell and PRP therapies to those desiring the best treatment by expert, compassionate, knowledgeable providers. R3 Stem Cell offers the top stem cell therapy providers in Northern Virginia with Dr. David Allingham. R3 is proud to help patients receive regenerative therapies\u00a0 with the latest protocols for maximum effectiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Traditional pain therapies have been very good at reducing pain by masking discomfort in a &#8220;band aid&#8221; fashion with medications like narcotics, \u00a0cortisone or NSAIDs. These conventional treatments unfortunately do not fix the underlying problem.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Repairing Tissue Injury<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">So how is the condition actually repaired, whether it&#8217;s hip\/knee\/shoulder\/ankle arthritis, back or neck pain, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">tennis or golfer&#8217;s elbow, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">rotator cuff tendonitis or a ligament injury?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Regenerative Medicine offers the possibility of facilitating a healing response in one&#8217;s own body with exosomes, secretomes <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">stem cells, growth factors and mRNA.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Stem Cells are like a blank slate, and may differentiate into any number of specialty cell types needed for tissue regeneration. This is in mostly dependent on the body environment in which they are placed and also relies on distant signals being received such as from the brain, pituitary and thyroid glands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Northern Virginia Stem Cell Procedures<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Stem cell injection treatments include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/canstockphoto4161594.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1305\" src=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/canstockphoto4161594-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy Research\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/canstockphoto4161594-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/canstockphoto4161594.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/stem-cell-treatments\/umbilical-cord-tissue-procedures\/\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cell Procedures<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/stem-cell-treatments\/amniotic-derived-stem-cell-injections\/\">Amniotic Stem Cell Procedures<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a title=\"Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy\" href=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/stem-cell-treatments\/platelet-rich-plasma-prp-therapy\/\">Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">These are all minimally invasive, same day, low risk, outpatient procedures.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Studies are showing these stem cell therapies to offer substantial outcomes in healing injury while reducing pain. For example, all US professional sports leagues have approved of PRP therapy along with the World Anti-Doping Association.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Pro athletes who have received regenerative medicine treatment include the likes of <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Rafael Nadal, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dwight Howard, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Tiger Woods, Kobe Bryant, Bartolo Colon and many more. There are now thousands of professional and amateur athletes benefiting from regenerative procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">All of the treatments are performed by highly experienced providers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 0.85; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 1336px; left: 637px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 0.85; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 2629px; left: 637px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; 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padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 2072px; left: 884px;\">Save<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; thickness=&#8221;2px&#8221; up=&#8221;32&#8243; down=&#8221;32&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>DAVID ALLINGHAM, MD<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16031\" src=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Allingham_img.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Allingham_img.png 206w, https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Allingham_img-197x300.png 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">From my early days in college and medical school, I&#8217;ve wanted to help people feel better. I particularly enjoy the journey of meeting with a patient for the first time, then seeing them improve their health by dissipating their pain or illnesses with first rate regenerative stem cell therapies. I treat patients as a friend and I hope that they consider me more than just their physician.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>MD:<\/strong>\u00a0Eastern Virginia Medical School of The Medical College of Hampton Roads, Ghent, VA<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Residency:<\/strong>\u00a0Pediatrics, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Certified:<\/strong>\u00a0Advanced Cardiac Life Support &amp; Pediatric Advanced Life Support\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Member:<\/strong>\u00a0Medical Society of Virginia, International Pelvic Pain Society<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Languages Spoken:<\/strong>\u00a0English and Spanish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Patients describe him as knowledgeable, compassionate and thoughtful! Dr. Allingham spends all the time necessary with patients to answer questions and make them feel comfortable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 0.85; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 1336px; left: 637px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 0.85; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 2629px; left: 637px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; 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color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 2072px; left: 884px;\">Save<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; thickness=&#8221;2px&#8221; up=&#8221;20&#8243; down=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>If you would like to receive stem cell therapy with the top Northern VA<br \/>\ncenter, <a title=\"Contact\" href=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/oakton-va\/regenerative-medicine\/contact\/\">CONTACT US<\/a> or call <b>(844) GET-STEM<\/b> <\/strong><span class=\"textwidget\"><strong>today!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; 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