FAQ
- Is Helene clinic being officially approved under Japan’s Act on Ensuring the Safety of Regenerative Medicine?
Yes, absolutely. Every single stem cell therapy performed at our clinic has been properly reviewed and accepted under the "Regenerative Medicine Provision Plan" submitted to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Furthermore, we continuously undergo regular, rigorous evaluations by the Certified Regenerative Medicine Committee, keeping strict legal compliance and patient safety as our absolute top priorities.
- Are there any age limits or restrictions for undergoing stem cell treatments?
Under our Regenerative Medicine Provision Plan, which has been formally accepted by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, our therapies are generally designed for individuals aged 18 and older. However, an exception is made for patients with type 1 diabetes, who are eligible for treatment from the age of 6 and above. For older adults, there is no upper age limit, and treatment is fully available as long as your overall systemic health condition is stable. Our experienced physicians will thoroughly review your medical history and assess your precise eligibility during the initial consultation.
- Are the therapies offered at Helene Clinic approved by the regulatory authorities?
Yes, Helene clinic has formally submitted "Regenerative Medicine Provision Plan" to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, ensuring that all treatments are conducted under a fully compliant and strictly regulated medical framework in perfect accordance with Japanese law.