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Healing through friendship, a breast cancer awareness story
In the U.S., breast cancer has affected almost 240,000 women and about 2,100 men. For some, it can be difficult making it to appointments if they live alone or if they’re too sick to drive. Thankfully at Comanche County Memorial Hospital, there are drivers who can...
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Sports Injury Clinic
Back to school means fall sports are kicking off. But that also means an increase in sports related injuries. Memorial Medical Group is offering a free sports injury clinic for those players who get hurt and want to get back on the field. This time of year, orthopedic...
Tips on backpack safety this school year
It's back to school for kids everywhere, which means time to stock up on school supplies. One thing your child is going to need is a backpack, but doctors say not all backpacks are created equal. Dr. Wayne Johnson, an orthopedic surgeon at Comanche county memorial...
New Da Vinci Robot
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is happy to announce their new Da Vinci Xi Surgical System. It's the first and only one of its kind in SWOK. The Da Vinci Xi Surgical System is some of the latest robotics technology used for surgical purposes. Chief Nursing Officer...
McMahon Tomlinson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Skilled Unit
The McMahon Tomlinson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Skilled Unit is for patients who need short term care and rehab. The unit offers 3 types of therapy to their patients: occupational, physical, and speech therapy. Anna Coleman has had 2 knee replacement...
7th Annual Lawton Farmers Market Tomato Festival
Calling all tomato lovers... if you enjoy fresh home grown tomatoes, then Lawton's annual tomato festival is the place for you. A time of celebration, fun competition, and plenty of tasting. The annual Tomato Festival at the Lawton's Farmer's Market draws crowds...
Minimally Invasive Back Surgery
Minimally Invasive Back Surgery from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Minimally invasive back surgery has a lot of benefits to the patient. There's a decrease in tissue damage, decrease in blood loss, and a faster recovery time. We scrubbed in at Comanche county...
Volunteens at CCMH
Volunteens at CCMH from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. It's summertime which usually means kids are outside swimming or hanging out with friends. But some local teenagers have decided to volunteer and help others during their summer vacation. It's through a program...