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Cosmetic Surgery and Hyperbaric Oxygen
Cosmetic Surgery and Hyperbaric Oxygen Having plastic surgery or any other cosmetic procedure can be a time of great anticipation and stress. Patients recovering from cosmetic surgery need to exercise extra care to ensure that tissues receive enough oxygen during the healing process.Treatment with HBOT…
Scientists study the use of hyperbaric oxygen for skin rejuvenation and treatment of photoaging from UV-radiation
There are currently medical aesthetic clinics that are using oxygen therapy under high pressure applied directly to skin to reduce visible wrinkles but this procedure is not widespread yet due to more research that needs to be done on this topic. However, the use of…
Stroke Incidence of Stroke (lifetime)
Stroke, the third leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of adult disability, can be catastrophic for the afflicted individual. Brain injury from ischemic stroke can be devastating, but full brain restoration is feasible. Time until treatment is critical; rapid…
THE IMPACT OF USING HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY IN TREATING DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
THE IMPACT OF USING HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY IN TREATING DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS An estimated 240,000 to 300,000 Canadians will have a Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) in their lifetime. DFU is associated with major morbidity, in many cases leading to lower extremity amputation (LEA). …