Conservative Management of Joint Pain

Conservative Management of Joint Pain from Megan Haines 1. Conservative Management of Joint Pain John C. Hughes, D.O. Aspen Integrated Medicine 2. Overview: Osteopathic Treatment of Joint Pain Osteopathic Medicine: DO defined, Principles DO techniques for knee, back, hip, shoulder pain: Direct versus Indirect Focus: Counterstrain Injectional Therapy for joint pain […]
What To Know Before Getting Stem Cells

December 14th, 2017 – Short Review of Stem Cells View the presentation without audio: What to Know Before Getting Stem Cells – Short Version pdf Text from Presentation December 14th, 2017 1. What to Know Before Getting Stem Cells Dr. John Hughes, DO December 14th, 2017 2. Outline of Lecture Embryonic vs. Adult Multipotent vs. Pluripotent Mesenchymal […]
Adult Reserve Stem Cells & their Potential for Tissue Engineering

Abstract Tissue restoration is the process whereby multiple damaged cell types are replaced to restore the histoarchitecture and function to the tissue. Several theories have been proposed to explain the phenomenon of tissue restoration in amphibians and in animals belonging to higher orders. These theories include dedifferentiation of damaged tissues, transdifferentiation of lineage-committed progenitor cells, and […]
ACell: Revolutionary New Treatments

“Whenever there is a significant loss of soft tissue due to trauma, disease or surgery, only a regenerative medicine approach can help the body replace what was lost. ACell Vet’s extracellular matrix (ECM) is comprised of a combination of multiple growth factors and multiple types of collagen known to promote tissue regeneration while reducing scarring […]
KSNO Reports “Super Wellness ‘Spaceship Sauna’”

The Mammoth’s Elizabeth Drolet recently got heated in the test sweat of a lifetime. Drolet tried out the “mac daddy of saunas” at Aspen Integrative Medicine located in Basalt. The HOCATT Sauna, which stands for Hyperthermic Ozone and Carbonic Acid Transdermal Therapy is a super-wellness sauna. “It’s an interesting-looking machine. It looks like something out of space,” Elizabeth reported before […]
Platelet-Rich Plasma Helps Tennis Elbow

Study: PRP Beats Cortisone Shots for Tennis Elbow Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) — the latest, still-controversial treatment for tendon injuries — heals tennis elbow better than corticosteroid shots, a new study suggests. Because they get very little blood, injured tendons heal notoriously slowly. Blood platelets attract healing growth factors, so the idea of PRP is to inject a […]
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Nonsurgical Removal of Bone Spurs and Scar Tissue

View a Slideshow about this technique practiced by Dr. Hughes at Aspen Integrative Medicine