A very common question is "How many hyperbaric sessions are needed?" In terms of chronic wounds, the answer normally will be "more than 20 hours", and this study supports this answer <view study> Read Less

Impaired blood flow is one of the hallmarks of diabetes, leading to many severe complications, including but not limited to ulcers and open wounds. When high blood sugar is also involved in the wound process, as is the case with many diabetics, then hyperbaric oxygen should be immediately looked at and deployed <view study> Read Less

Numerous studies have shown hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to help and enhance nerve regeneration, particularly with the sciatic nerve. This study gives more insight into the timing of HBOT, and was able to demonstrate that early intervention with HBOT was correlated with better nerve repair and recovery <view study> Read Less

Following the diagnosis of sudden hearing loss, corticosteroid therapy is typically recommended immediately with favorable results. However, for those that do not respond to this therapy, there is now hope with the addition of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. This simple and safe procedure has helped in many cases of hearing loss, particularly for those that have failed with corticosteroid therapy <view study> Read Less

A 26 year old male presented with sudden vision loss. After just 2 weeks of hyperbaric oxygen therapy, his visual acuity returned to normal <view study> Read Less