hyperbaric therapy
How does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy help heal the brain?
July 15, 2017What is HBOT? HBOT involves breathing oxygen in a pressurized chamber in which the atmospheric pressure is raised up to three times higher than normal. Under these conditions, your lungs can…
How does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy benefit the older adult patient?
July 5, 2017Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Brief History and Review of its Benefits and Indications for the Older Adult Patient www.managedhealthcareconnect.com/article/hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy-brief-history-and-review-its-benefits-and-indications-older…
What is the effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) on Scleroderma?
May 26, 2017The Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Scleroderma hyperbaricstudies.com/research-studies/the-effect-of-hyperbaric-oxygen-on-scleroderma/ 10/15/2013 Background: Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition in…
What factors should be considered when seeking a provider of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?
May 19, 2017When seeking a provider of hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Inquire about the chambers they use - how old are they? what kind are they (mono or multi place chambers...reference earlier blog regarding…
How is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Wound Healing, also Anti-Aging?
May 14, 2017HBOT: WOUND HEALING IS ANTI-AGING The key to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is its ability to reverse hypoxia and decrease inflammation, which are often the core etiology of any wound. HBOT heals wounds…
Why is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy beneficial for Athletes with sports related injuries?
May 4, 2017HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY FOR ATHLETES It doesn’t matter if you’re a high school soccer player, professional football quarterback, or Spartan race warrior on the weekends—suffering from an…
SO, WHAT EXACTLY IS A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER?
April 26, 2017In short, a hyperbaric chamber is a pressurized vessel. The amount of pressure depends upon the patient’s needs, the condition being treated and the patient’s response to treatment. Patients are…
What is the history of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?
April 5, 2017History of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Since the origins and development of hyperbaric therapy and diving medicine are closely tied, the use of compressed gas in medicine actually has ancient.…
How does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Effect Blood Flow?
March 12, 2017Normal blood flow There is 21% oxygen in the air that we breathe, and our lungs transfer this oxygen to our red blood cells (via hemoglobin). These oxygen-filled red blood cells are carried around…