Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
About Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) delivers high concentrations of oxygen in a pressur...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) delivers high concentrations of oxygen in a pressurized chamber to support healing of diabetic foot wounds.
Overview
HBOT increases oxygen delivery to damaged tissues, helping improve wound healing and infection control in selected diabetic foot cases.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms That May Require Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
- ⦾ Symptoms that persist and may benefit from Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
- ⦾ Reduced day-to-day function, comfort, or quality of life
- ⦾ Limited response to basic supportive measures alone
- ⦾ Need for structured, specialist-guided care
- ⦾ Follow-up needs after illness, injury, or prior treatment
Recovery & Outlook
HBOT may improve healing in selected severe diabetic foot ulcers and reduce long-term complications.
Risks
- ⦾ Ear discomfort from pressure changes
- ⦾ Claustrophobia
- ⦾ Temporary vision changes
- ⦾ Requires multiple treatment sessions
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Continue wound care and dressings
- ⦾ Monitor blood sugar levels
- ⦾ Follow specialist advice
- ⦾ Regular wound evaluation
Doctors Who Perform Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
Meet experienced pulmonology (lung care) doctors who regularly evaluate and perform hyperbaric oxygen therapy (hbot).
Dr Amrutha H
MBBS, DNB - PULMONARY MEDICINE
KMC: 169880
CONSULTANT PULMONOLOGIST AND CERTIFIED TOBACCO CESSATION SPECIALIST
Dr Vivek K U
MBBS, MD - Pulmonology
KMC: 2015
Consultant Pulmonologist
Dr Arjun S Kashyap
MBBS, MD - Pulmonology
KMC: 89509
Consultant Pulmonologist
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