Presbyterian Healthcare 
Hyperbaric Medicine
Conditions Treated With Hyperbaric Medicine
| Initially used as a treatment for underwater divers with the "bends," Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy has been shown to be effective in treating a variety of diseases. |
Conditions that can be treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy include:
- Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Decompression Sickness
- Cerebral Arterial Gas Embolism
- Osteoradionecrosis
- Clostridal Gas Gangrene
- Acute Thermal Burns
- Compromised Skin Grafts and Flaps
- Intracranial Abscess
- Crush Injuries/Acute Ischemias
- Refractory Osteomyelltis
- Exceptional Blood Loss Anemia
- Soft Tissue Radionecrosis
- Invasive Deep Fungal Infections
- Selected Problem Wounds
- Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
