Sky Ridge Medical Center

Dr. Charles Nutting, DO, FSIR

Radiology Treatment Good News for Liver Cancer Patients

by Debra Melani

Cancer seems to have a way of deeply invading the lives of those stricken by the disease. And often, the treatments aren’t much friendlier to patients. But some recent advances in cancer treatment are helping, including some effective, minimally invasive cancer procedures performed today at Sky...

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Putting babies first

by Debra Melani

Sky Ridge works toward boosting infant bonding, breastfeeding

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pelvic prolapse

Pelvic prolapse: secret sufferers have solutions

by Debra Melani

Its name might sound benign, but for many women suffering pelvic prolapse, it’s embarrassing, frightening and profoundly life-altering. Worst of all, many of these often baby-boomer-aged women become reclusive, not knowing there’s help, HealthONE experts say.

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Michael Contreras, MD

Common skin issues can temporarily mar baby-soft skin

by Debra Melani

Although the little ones won’t shun social events or suffer blows to their self-esteem, acne and rashes, often in private places, can plague newborns from the start. Because rashes can signal more serious problems, Dr. Michael Contreras, a dermatologist with AboutSkin Dermatology at Sky Ridge and...

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Steven Grover, MD

Fact or fallacy? Many pregnancy myths are a little of both

by Debra Melani

Dr. Steven Grover, OB/GYN and department chair of Women’s Services at Sky Ridge Medical Center, helped us sift out the truth in a number of perplexing pregnancy issues. Here is his best take-home advice:

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Bunker Family Photo

Sweeter by the Dozen: Highlands Ranch couple welcomes 12th child on 12/12/12

by Lisa Marshall

At 8:12 p.m. at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Darren and Kerri Bunker welcomed 7-pound, 3-ounce Nola Sadie Bunker into the world on a rare and, many believe, auspicious birthday: 12/12/12.

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Stan Toronto

Miracle from afar

by Debra Melani

Soldier witnesses son’s Colorado birth from Afghanistan

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new hip

A Hip Approach

by Debra Melani

Innovative replacement technique vaults many patients back to their active lifestyles

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Dr. Laura Atagi, Chin Augmentation, Colorado

Best Face Forward

by Jennifer L.W. Fink

Chin augmentation enhances facial balance

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lowered libido?

QUIZ YOUR HEALTH IQ

by Jan Sheehan

You get regular checkups, eat fruits and veggies, and exercise like an Energizer Bunny. But are you as healthy as you think? Take our quiz to check your health IQ. Then read on for additional wellness tips from Douglas County medical specialists.

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