HBOT has been demonstrated in several clinical studies to enhance the body’s innate ability to repair and regenerate. It is used as an adjunct therapy to complement and enhance the healing process in both chronic and acute conditions.
Medical Uses
Medical uses include, but are not limited to:
- Crush injuries
- Diabetic foot ulcer
- Cerebrovascular insult (CVI) – stroke
- Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) after mild traumatic brain injury
- Scleral ischemia or melt
- Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome
- Autism
- Fractures
- Ligament rupture
- Arthrosis
- Migraine
- Acute, chronic low back pain
- Adjuvant cancer therapy
The Hyperbaric systems are also effectively used for non-medical purposes, such as general health and well-being, beauty and sports.
Therapeutic Effect
General Health and Well-being
- Positive effect on mood
- Positive effect on fatigue, relaxation of mind, increased awareness of one’s own body
- Positive effect on stress reduction
- Positive effect on sleep
- Positive effect on digestion
- Increases concentration during mental activity
- Positive effect on relaxation after workloads and physical activity
- Positive effect on muscle tones, joints and connecting tissue, lowers
Therapeutic Effect
Sports
- Positive effect on relaxation of the body
- Positive effect on joint mobility
- Strengthens ligaments and makes them more flexible
- Reduces muscle tension and fatigue, muscles regain strength
- Positive effect on flexibility of muscles, which are better prepared for workloads
- Accelerates elimination of waste-products such as lactic acid, which causes muscle tension
- Eliminates fatigue after hard practice
Therapeutic Effect
Beauty
- Slows down ageing process on a cellular level
- Anti-stress effects
- Positive effect on the appearance of cellulite and scars
- Positive effect on skin, which becomes more supple, flexible and resistant to external influences
- Positive effect on skin changes
- Improves poor posture, which is a consequence of involuntary posture and lack of physical activity
- Reduces body tension and fatigue