Learn more about Hyperbaric Chamber Therapy

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a special pressurized chamber.

At Smith Plastic Surgery Institute, we are proud to offer our patients the OxyHealth chamber, the leader in this technology and industry.

OxyHealth has forever changed the way the medical industry practices hyperbaric therapy. Since their inception, they are devoted to providing quality and brilliantly safe portable hyperbaric chambers to physicians, professional athletes, wellness centers, and families. All OxyHealth chambers are designed for patients to easily self-treat, which has fostered a cutting-edge trend in hyperbaric technology.

Many people are familiar with the Hyperbaric Chamber, usually known to treat a condition that can occur with scuba divers, called decompression sickness. The use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy was first used in the early 1900s and became more common among the population when it was used to treat the decompression symptoms.

During these early years, it was determined that the treatments helped improve the natural healing process and its use among and within the medical community grew.

What Are The Benefits Of The Hyperbaric Chamber For Me As A Patient?

At Smith Plastic Surgery Institute, our new Hyperbaric Chamber provides several benefits for our patients, including:

The Hyperbaric Chamber is designed to help Accelerate Recovery and Reduce Recovery Times so you can feel like yourself soon after your surgical procedure.
Patients who incorporate the Hyperbaric Chamber as part of their surgical process experience Reduced Swelling and Pain, Increased Collagen Production, Minimalization Of Scars, and Accelerated Healing allowing them to return to their normal activities and life sooner.
This form of treatment has been used for many different medical conditions and injuries that benefit through the increased level of oxygen in the tissues. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can be utilized as a stand-alone treatment or a procedure that can boost the action of the medicine, such as antibiotics.