Case Study: Failed Flap after "Tummy Tuck" Healed with HBOT
A patient came to us with an open wound of the abdomen that was a complication of an abdominoplasty...
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Hyperbaric Medical Solutions
Infection Symptoms Following Skin Graft Surgery
Skin graft surgery is often deemed effective in assisting the healing of wounds or severe scars. It...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Keys to Quick Healing Following Skin Graft Surgery
A crucial component of the skin grafting process is the post-op healing process. To ensure the...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Compromised Skin Grafts and Flaps in Breast Reconstruction
It seems like breast cancer is everywhere. In fact, breast cancer is now affecting 1 in 8 women and...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Muscle Flap Surgery & HBOT
Much like skin flap surgery, muscle flaps are similarly utilized to reconstruct those wounds that...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Skin Flap Surgery, Explained
Skin flap surgery involves the partial detachment and repositioning of healthy tissue as a means of...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Skin Graft Complications
Skin grafts are often employed as a means of healing damaged tissue, though they are not without...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Surgical Skin Flaps, Defined
A skin flap is defined as healthy skin and/or tissue that is moved to cover a wound. It typically...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Advantages of HBOT for Compromised Skin Grafts & Flaps
A skin graft or skin flap procedure is a surgical technique in which a portion of healthy skin is...
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Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Diabetes Awareness Month: HBOT Healing Wounds and Saving Lives
November is National Diabetes Awareness month. Unfortunately, diabetes is a growing epidemic,...
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Hyperbaric Medical Solutions
Manhattan HBOT Office Now Open
HMS Takes Manhattan! We are very happy to announce that our Manhattan HBOT office is now open!...
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Hyperbaric Medical Solutions