What are the conditions treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen?
The conditons treated with HBO is enormous. Ref: CONDITIONS BEING TREATED WITH HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY Following is a list of conditions currently being treated with HBOT worldwide. Most are considered experimental and controversial by the mainstream medical community, with only testimonials and anecdotal evidence for benefit. Medical insurance in the United States and elsewhere will often refuse payment. (* Conditions marked with an asterisk below are sometimes reimbursed for a short time by Medicare and other medical insurance in the U.S., but only if strictly defined diagnostic criteria are met.) EMERGENCY INDICATIONS Air or Gas embolism* (in divers, but can also occur during bypass surgery) Bends in divers (Decompression sickness)* Bums* (thermal burns) Carbon monoxide poisoning* (Insurance usually stops paying before all brain injury has fully improved) Cyanide Poisoning* Cerebral edema Closed head injuries (traumatic brain injury) Crisis of sickle cell anemia Exceptional Blood
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