Are you suffering from Knee osteoarthritis in Chennai India? If so, you may be wondering if there is an available alternative treatment to knee replacement that can help you. In this video, we will hear from this patient about the reason why she chose SVF treatment. She had seen the failure of knee replacements done elsewhere in other patients This treatment is available in Chennai India and can help you become pain-free!

What is SVF treatment?

Stromal vascular fraction treatment or SVF treatment knee arthritis Chennai India is a new treatment for knee arthritis. It avoids the risks associated with a knee replacement. It is done as a daycare procedure.

In this procedure, the surgeon removes fat from your body by liposuction and processes it in a centrifuge in the operating room. The processed fat contains a mixture of cells, vascular stroma, growth factors, and others. It is then mixed with PRP and then injected into the knee. The procedure takes about an hour for one knee. Patients are able to return home within a few hours. They may feel some discomfort on the first day but the pain will improve.

How is it better than bone marrow treatment?

SVF is derived from fat. It is superior to bone marrow. See this post to know more about the advantages of fat over bone marrow.

Is it better than knee replacement?

According to this lady, she had seen many failures of knee replacement done elsewhere. Other patients have also stated that a knee replacement procedure with its necessary physiotherapy is an ordeal.

What is the evidence for SVF treatment?

SVF treatment is a safe procedure with proven results. A double-blind study has confirmed the effectiveness of SVF therapy. There are other studies that vouch for fat stem cell treatment in knee osteoarthritis. My longest follow-up for stem cell treatment for knee arthritis is seven years. See this video 

In this video, this lady states that she had seen many successes of SVF treatment in India by Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam