
Patients suffering from painful spinal fractures caused by osteoporosis are finding relief through a minimally invasive procedure offered at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC). Osteoporosis, which means “porous bone,” is a condition where bones become weak and brittle, making them more prone to fractures. When these fractures occur in the spine, they can lead to severe
Children have unique health needs, especially during illness or injury. Whether it’s keeping up with vaccinations or deciding where to go for urgent care, knowing the medical team has special training to care for children helps provide peace of mind. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) continues to improve pediatric services across Eastern Kentucky. In 2020, the
Each April, communities across the globe observe World Autism Month to raise awareness, foster acceptance, and celebrate the strengths and achievements of individuals on the autism spectrum. The month also serves as a vital reminder of the ongoing need for enhanced understanding and inclusive support. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that