Healing with Wound Care & HBOT

North Shore Health & Hyperbarics Long Island’s Premier Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & Wound Care Center. At North Shore Health & Hyperbarics all treatments are doctor supervised. Wound care is always administered by our two Board Certified Surgeons. If you are diabetic and have a non-healing wound or are suffering after radiation treatments for cancer or…

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Diabetic Foot Wounds

By NSHyperbaricsBlogSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT Diabetic Wound, Diabetic Wounds, HBOT, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, non-healing wounds, North Shore Health and Hyperbarics

Has hope hurdled hype? Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been promoted as an effective treatment for diabetic foot wounds, and the first controlled trial for this indication was reported (in Diabetes Care) over 20 years ago. Advocates have suggested that the experimentally demonstrated effects of HBOT on improving wound tissue hypoxia, enhancing perfusion, reducing edema,…

Hyperbaric Oxygen to Relieve Effects of Radiation Therapy

By NSHyperbaricsBlogAugust 15, 2019August 15, 2019 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT

Oxygen, a simple molecule surrounding us in daily life, is becoming a mainstream treatment following radiation therapy. Patients who have undergone radiation therapy can experience benefits of breathing 100% oxygen at pressures greater than atmospheric. This treatment is known as hyperbaric oxygen and is indicated to treat a handful of existing disease conditions. “Radiation therapy…

Treating Lyme Disease with HBOT

By NSHyperbaricsBlogJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment, Lyme Disease, Lyme Disease Treatments, North Shore Health and Hyperbarics

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) was once used solely for divers suffering from decompression sickness and those with smoke inhalation. In the last decade or so the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy scope has broadened, the medical procedure has been used for patients with non-healing diabetic wounds, pre/post cosmetic surgery, non-healing surgical wounds, radiation damage from cancer treatments,…

Hyperbarics & Wound Care

By NSHyperbaricsBlogMay 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT

North Shore Health & Hyperbarics – Long Island’s premier Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Wound Care Center. At North Shore Health & Hyperbarics all treatments are doctor supervised. Wound care is always done by our two Board Certified Surgeons. If you are diabetic and have a non-healing wound orare suffering after radiation treatments for cancer orare…

Wound Care at North Shore Health and Hyperbarics

By NSHyperbaricsBlogMay 16, 2019May 16, 2019 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT chronic wounds, Diabetic Wound, non-healing wounds, wound care

Non-Healing or Chronic Wounds Patients who suffer from a non-healing or chronic wound, can expect our team to deliver an individualized treatment plan to facilitate healing. A comprehensive wound care plan may include of the following: Debridement Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Specialty Dressings and Wraps Compression Therapy Topical Medications All of our services are provided…

Lyme Disease Increases on Long Island

By NSHyperbaricsBlogDecember 14, 2018June 5, 2019 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT, Inflammation, Lyme Disease Lyme Disease, Lyme o Long Island

Lyme Disease Increasing on Long Island and the Tri State Area. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy can Help

Hyperbaric Healing: Medical Treatment attempts to Help Unique Injuries Heal

By NSHyperbaricsBlogDecember 10, 2018December 10, 2018 General Health, Head Injury and Concussion, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT, Inflammation Concussion, Sports Injury

For Frisco resident Ryan Neufeld, a former professional football player, hyperbaric therapy was something he had always heard about but never tried. After doing some research on the medical treatment, however, Neufeld was quick to give the rehabilitation option a shot. Hyperbaric therapy is a unique kind of treatment in which patients are treated with…

Neurology and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

By NSHyperbaricsBlogNovember 19, 2018November 19, 2018 General Health, Head Injury and Concussion nuerological disorders

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for Neurology Approximately 1 billion people, of all ages, are currently affected by neurological disorders, with an estimated 6.8 million deaths that occur every year world-wide. This staggering statistical evidence illustrates the substantial impact of neurological disorders throughout the world. New evidence presents how hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is helping…

Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis

By NSHyperbaricsBlogOctober 15, 2018 Diabetic Wounds, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT bone infection, Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis, Diabetic Wounds, Osteomyelitis

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy – Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis What is Osteomyelitis? Osteomyelitis is infection of the bone or marrow caused by bacteria or mycobacteria. It is difficult to treat due to the relative insufficient amount of blood vessels in bone and the fact that many antimicrobials do not penetrate bone well. Refractory osteomyelitis is a chronic…