Hyaluronic Acid Arthritis Treatment
What Is Hyaluronic Acid Arthritis Treatment? Hyaluronic acid, also called hyaluronan or hyaluronate, is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan naturally present in the human body. It is found in the body’s connective, epithelial and neural tissues. Hyaluronic acid is commonly prescribed to humans orally or by injection for arthritis, osteoarthritis, and joint disorders. How does it […]
Tilly Strikes Again! More Wins for Our Adequan, Legend, and Laser Therapy Patient!
If you have been following Tilly, you are going to LOVE this update! A short while back we shared a story about Tilly, an Australian Cattle show dog who recently suffered a back injury and is being treated with Adequan, Legend and Laser Therapy. Read More About Tilly Tilly was started on a regimen of […]
Platelet Rich Plasma Tendonitis Treatment
What is Platelet Rich Plasma Tendonitis Treatment? Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a procedure using a concentration of the patient’s own platelets to accelerate healing. PRP is an amazing tool for healing injured: Tendons Ligaments Muscles Joints How Does PRP Work? The theory behind PRP is using buffered platelet-rich plasma concentrates blood platelets, along with […]
St. John’s Wort Herbal Remedy Aids in Pet Depression and Anxiety
History of St. John’s Wort Herbal Remedy St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) has been used for ages to treat pains and diseases of the nervous system in humans. Recent studies have shown that just like in humans, St. John’s Wort treats pet depression and anxiety. In humans, St. John’s Wort is often used to treat […]
Tilly’s Continued Success with Adequan, Legend and Laser Therapy
Remember Tilly? A short while back we shared a story about Tilly, an Australian Cattle show dog who recently suffered a back injury. Dr. Smith is treating her with Adequan, Legend and Laser Therapy. Read About Tilly’s History and Prior Success Tilly’s Regimen of Adequan, Legend, and Laser Therapy Tilly was started on a regimen […]
Tilly: A Patient Success Story for Dog Laser Therapy, Adequan, and Legend IV Injections
Tilly is one of our favorite success stories for dog laser therapy, Adequan, and Legend IV injections. Tilly is an Australian Cattle Dog who competes in agility shows. She recently underwent a custom treatment protocol designed by Dr. Smith for a sports injury. She suffered a back injury, and her owner was concerned that it […]
Veterinarians Receive Distinguished Alumni Award at UT College of Veterinary Medicine
Nashville Area Veterinarians Receive Distinguished Alumni Award at UT College of Veterinary Medicine On February 4, 2013, UT College of Veterinary Medicine (Knoxville) awarded Dr. Marc Smith of Natchez Trace Veterinary Services and Dr. Casey Damron of White Oak Animal Hospital the “2012 Distinguished Alumni” Award. The achieved the honor for the creation of PET […]
Aloe Vera Feline Leukemia Treatment (Acemannan)
Aloe vera is a hardy, perennial herb that can be found in the southern United States, Mexico, Latin America, the Middle East, India, the Caribbean and parts of Asia. You may already be familiar with Aloe vera. It is the main ingredient in many popular sunburn relief aids. Many households keep an Aloe vera plant […]
Melatonin and Lignan Cushing’s Treatment
Lignans for dogs are a natural way to support the well-being of dogs who suffer from Cushing’s disease. This disease happens when there is an overproduction of cortisol from the adrenal glands. An unregulated level of this hormone (overproduction), can lead to various symptoms such as: Increased thirst Increased appetite Hair loss Compromised immune system […]
Watch a Canine Prolotherapy Demonstration
Watch a video of Dr. Smith performing a prolotherapy treatment on a dog. During prolotherapy, the vet injects an irritant solution into damaged or weakened ligaments or tendons to stimulate tissue repair and alleviate chronic pain.
