stem cell face creams

Fact-checking stem cell face cream: less than face value

March 25, 2021 February 26, 2023 / By Professor Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D. / 5 Comments

Stem cell face cream. Taking a humorous look at what these might do.

I remember the first time I ran across an ad for a stem cell face cream and it wasn’t pretty. This was about 10 years ago. The stem cell cream in question made several claims that seemed highly doubtful. In a sense what the cream’s maker was selling was the idea of stem cell-based youth …

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FDA warning letter to stem cell face creams maker

December 3, 2014 February 26, 2023 / By Professor Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D. / 2 Comments

The FDA has issued a warning letter to Cell Vitals, a company that manufactures and sells stem cell face creams. Cell Vitals is apparently owned by Irene Hardy according to the letter and the business has an address in Irvine, CA. A screenshot from their website is shown below. The stem cell creams sold by Cell Vitals …

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