Personal doctor information - summary


If oxygen … then HBOT
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| Therapeutic principle |
The patients inhale medically pure oxygen under conditions of positive pressure. This means the oxygen is absorbed in the blood at up to 20 times the normal level.
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| Scientifically proven studies |
In contrast with other oxygen or ozone treatments, HBOT is both a practically and scientifically proven method of treatment.
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Indications
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| Acute inner ear diseases |
- Acute hearing loss with and without tinnitus
- Acoustic trauma / blast injury
- Tinnitus (ear noise)
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| Classic areas of treatment |
- Diving accidents – decompression illness
type I: Joint and/or muscle pains, reddening of skin, itching and swellings Type II: Damage to the central nervous system, e.g. disturbances to movement, palsy, inner ear damage, heart disorders, impairment of vision, breathing difficulties Type III: Lung overpressure accident, e.g. chest pains, palsy, extreme breathing difficulties
- Gas gangrene infection
- Gas embolism
- Carbon monoxide intoxication
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| New indications |
- Problem wounds (diabetic foot syndrome, AVK, wounds which do not heal after radiation)
- Bone diseases (osteitis, chronic osteomyelitis, aseptic osteonecrosis, e.g. necrosis of the head of the femur, Ahlbäck’s disease)
- Critical flapping or critical transplants
- Crush injury, contusion, sports injury
- Late consequences of radiation (bones, soft tissue, bladder, large intestine)
- Burn disease including smoke inhalation
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| Miscellaneous |
Children’s neuroblastoma (stage IV)
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| Further development / chances |
- Chronic Lyme arthritis or borreliosis
- Migraines
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Zuletzt aktualisiert am Mittwoch, 01. September 2010