A tumor is an alteration of the tissues that produces an increase in volume. It is an abnormal enlargement of a part of the body that appears, therefore, swollen or distended. When cells suffer abnormal growth and have no physiological function, they tend to invade other parts of the body. There are benign tumors and [...]
A chronic injury is one that has not healed after a reasonable period of time. Normally this occurs because in the lesion there is hypoxia and ischemia. Application in HBOT in chronic wounds: – Decubitus bedsores. – Arterial or venous ulcers. – Diabetic foot. – Injuries induced by radiotherapy. – Chronic wounds. Chronic wounds are [...]
Post-exercise recovery is post-workout recovery or we can also talk about post-competition. It is as important as the preparation before and during it. However, not all athletes perform it and this can cause muscle injuries. Football players, tennis players and basketball players have declared to benefit from this system for the recovery of injuries as [...]
For several decades traditional medicine has perpetuated the notion that, unlike other tissues in the human body, the brain and nervous system, once injured, lack the capacity to repair and heal themselves. In fact, clinical and scientific evidence show that the nervous system has significant healing ability. Read More
Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) persistent post-concussion syndrome (PPCS) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are epi- demic in United States Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. Treatment of the combined diagnoses is limited. The aim of this study is to assess safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen treatments (HBOT) for mild TBI PPCS and PTSD. [...]