Hyperbaric Medicine

Hyperbaric Medicine

Hyperbaric medicine is a procedure in which 100% oxygen is administered intermittently in a pressurized environment. This method accelerates the wound healing process, promotes blood vessel formation, improves infection control, and reduces vascular obstruction.



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Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Hyperbaric medicine is a medical treatment that involves the administration of 100% pure oxygen in a pressurized environment. This service is offered at Hospital Angeles Lomas, where we have state-of-the-art technology and a highly trained medical team to provide the best outcomes for our patients.

Hyperbaric medicine is used to treat various conditions, such as wounds that do not heal properly, burns, gangrene, and radiation injuries. It is also used in the treatment of diseases such as osteomyelitis, gas embolism, and carbon monoxide poisoning.

Our hyperbaric medicine service is performed in special chambers designed to create a high-pressure environment. During the session, the patient breathes pure oxygen, which helps increase the amount of oxygen in the blood and accelerate the healing process.

At Hospital Angeles Lomas focus on providing quality and safe care to our patients. Our medical team is highly trained in the use of hyperbaric medicine and will ensure that every session is safe and effective. If you’re looking for quality hyperbaric medicine treatment, come to Hospital Angeles Lomas. Our team is ready to provide you with the best possible care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hyperbaric medicine is a medical treatment that involves administering oxygen in a high-pressure environment. This allows oxygen to reach the body’s tissues in greater quantities than are obtained through normal breathing, thereby accelerating the healing and regeneration of tissues.

Hyperbaric medicine is used to treat various medical conditions, such as non-healing wounds, burns, gangrene, osteomyelitis, gas embolisms, and carbon monoxide poisoning, among others. It is also used as a complementary treatment for conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis.

The number of hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions required varies depending on the medical condition and each patient's individual response. In general, an average of 20 to 40 sessions is recommended for optimal results.

Hyperbaric medicine offers a variety of benefits, including: accelerated wound healing, reduced inflammation, stimulation of the immune system, improved tissue oxygenation, pain relief, and prevention of infections, among others. Additionally, it is a safe and non-invasive treatment.

Yes, there are some contraindications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy, such as the presence of an untreated pneumothorax or decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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