Delayed radiation injury due to treatment for head and neck cancer can result in symptoms ranging from redness, swelling and visible sores to jawbone fractures, dental complications, loss of appetite and difficulty swallowing.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for athletes may be beneficial in healing the brain, muscles, and certain sports-related injuries faster.
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There are possible side effects to hyperbaric oxygen therapy, but they are usually mild. These can include feeling lightheaded and fatigued.
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a gentle, non-invasive procedure where patients breathe in 100% pure oxygen at pressurized levels.
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When choosing a hyperbaric oxygen treatment center, consider whether they employ a skilled medical team, use medical-grade hyperbaric chambers, and are recommended by primary care physicians.
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Muscle flap surgery can be utilized in much the same way as skin flaps and grafts, and can be aided by hyperbaric oxygen therapy should any complications arise following the procedure.
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Skin flap surgery is a reconstructive process involving the partial detachment and repositioning of healthy tissue from donor to recipient site to cover a nearby wound.
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There are many different types of brain injuries, including anoxic injuries, contusions, concussions, and infections.
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