ROC Hyperbarics & Wound Care

05/01/2026

Did you know that radiation treatment can sometimes cause "hidden" damage that shows up months or even years later? ☢️

It’s called Late Radiation Tissue Injury (LRTI), and it happens when radiation affects the small blood vessels, making it harder for your body to heal or keep tissues healthy. If you are experiencing complications after past radiation therapy, you aren’t alone—and you don’t have to just "live with it."

At ROC Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care, we use HBOT to stimulate angiogenesis (the growth of new blood vessels) to bring life back to those areas.

Have questions about post-radiation healing? Give us a call at 859-420-6362.

04/24/2026

In medical-grade Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, we aren't just 'giving oxygen', we are overcoming physiological barriers to healing.

When tissue is compromised by radiation, vascular insufficiency, inflammation, or edema, red blood cells often cannot reach the site of the pathology. At ROC Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care, we utilize atmospheric pressure to bypass these bottlenecks.

Watch our latest clinical breakdown to see how we use hyperbaric physics to drive systemic recovery and wound healing.
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How HBOT Works: The Science of Healing

03/03/2026

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common and most preventable cancers when caught early.

If you're 45 or older (or have risk factors), talk with your provider about screening options. Early detection saves lives. 💙

02/04/2026

On World Cancer Day, we recognize the strength it takes to face cancer and the resilience it takes to heal afterward.

For many patients, the journey doesn’t end when treatment does. Recovery can be complex, personal, and ongoing.

We’re proud to support patients navigating life after cancer, and we stand with every individual, family, and care team affected by this disease.

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02/02/2026

This is why our work can’t wait: the average number of Veteran su***des was 17.5 per day (2021), and the Veteran su***de rate increased 11.6% from 2020 to 2021. 

At FCMSPC, prevention looks like connection + education + local access to support, not silence and “figure it out alone.” 

💜If you’re reading this and struggling: Call 988, press 1. ✨If you’re doing okay: share this, your post could be someone’s lifeline. 

01/27/2026

We will open a little later tomorrow Jan. 27th to allow for time for our staff to travel safely to the office.
If you have any questions, give us a call!

01/25/2026

Due to inclement weather and road conditions, ROC will be closed tomorrow. Patient and staff safety is our top priority. We will contact patients to reschedule all appointments. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe.

01/16/2026

Winter weather doesn’t stop healing at ROC.
During every hyperbaric oxygen therapy session, patients are offered warm and cozy blankets and provided supportive positioning, so the focus can stay on what matters most, healing.

If you or a loved one is recovering from a wound, surgery, or radiation injury, we’re here to help.

📍 Lexington, KY
📞 859-420-6362

01/02/2026

How does hyperbaric oxygen therapy work?

HBOT helps deliver oxygen to tissues that aren’t healing well by supporting the body’s natural repair process. By breathing 100% oxygen in a pressurized chamber, more oxygen can reach damaged or oxygen-starved tissue.

At ROC Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care, all treatments are physician-directed and tailored to each patient’s medical needs.

Curious if HBOT is right for you? Give us a call or fill out a quick form on our website and we'll get in touch with you.

📍 Lexington, KY
📞 859-420-6362
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12/30/2025

🎉 New Year’s Hours 🎉
Just a quick note to let our patients and referral partners know that our hours will remain the same for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
We’re here and ready to care for you as we head into the New Year.

12/29/2025

Did you know?
Filler-induced vascular occlusion is a rare complication where blood flow to the skin is compromised after cosmetic injections. Early recognition matters.

We’ve recently helped treat several patients with this condition as part of their recovery care. If symptoms like unusual pain or skin discoloration appear after filler, don’t wait! Prompt evaluation is key.
Give us a call at 859-420-6362 - SAME DAY APPOINTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE.
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12/24/2025

🎄✨ Wishing everyone a joyful and healthy holiday season from our incredible team!
Thank you to our patients and referral partners for trusting us with your care this year.

Holiday Hours:
• Christmas Eve: 6:00–10:00 AM
• Christmas Day: Closed
• December 26: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM

💙 We look forward to caring for you in the new year!