What happens when you avoid knee replacement surgery

knee replacement surgery patient

This article is part of the Ultimate Guide to Knee Replacement from Logansport Memorial Hospital. Sitting on the sidelines while the rest of your family enjoys a day at the park … skipping a vacation because you fear you wouldn’t be able to keep up … Avoiding friends because you don’t want anyone to see how […]

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3D mammography is the new standard at Logansport Memorial Hospital

mammogram machine

Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH) is proud to be offering the latest advancements in breast imaging technology, with the new Genius 3D Mammography exam developed by Hologic, Inc. This new technology is now the standard test for all women who make appointments for their annual screening mammograms at LMH. 3D mammography (also known as breast tomosynthesis) […]

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Basic steps to wound healing at home

dad applying a clean bandage to his son's leg to aid wound healing at home

This article is part of the Complete Guide to Wound Care. Occasional minor wounds like sores, scrapes, and blisters are part of life. But when things get more serious, wound healing can require medical intervention. It’s important to know when you can treat a wound yourself and when you need to seek treatment from a […]

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The importance of family medicine doctors

Family medicine doctor smiles at a toddler and her mother during a check-up visit

If there’s something weird (and it don’t look good), who you gonna call? Even though the Ghostbusters might come to mind first because of their famous theme song, you’re better off calling your family medicine doctor. They are the ones you can trust when something with your body isn’t quite right and you need help.  […]

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Hospital staff celebrated during national nurses week and national hospital week

Logansport Memorial Hospital takes great pride in using every opportunity to recognize the outstanding men and women who serve our patients and communities across the north central Indiana region. One specific opportunity to do that each year is during the nationally recognized Nurses Week and Hospital Week, which always coincide together around Florence Nightingale’s birthday […]

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