According to Al-Baha Health Affairs, a clinic for early detection of osteoporosis has been launched at Al-Rashasha Healthcare Center, which provides its services for the citizens of Al-Mokhwa, Ghamid, Al-Zinad, Qalwa, Al-Hajrah, the towns of the Tihama Sector in the region.
The clinic is enhanced with a specialized medical team and DXA machine for measuring bone density of the elderly, particularly those over the age of 60, and providing them with means of prevention.
The X-ray machine is used for measuring the bone density and early detection of osteoporosis.