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	Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

The Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center offers a multi-disciplinary approach to healing wounds. The special unit at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center is made up of a group of professionals who work as a team to give you comprehensive treatments for wound healing. The doctors are board certified. The nurses have undergone special training in wound care and hyperbarics. They are joined by nutritionists and other well trained staff in the hospital.

The Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center may be helpful with:

Chronic wounds
Traumatic wounds
Non-healing diabetic wounds
Pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers
Burns
Complex soft tissue wounds and infections
Gangrene
Osteomyelitis
Wounds that do not respond to conventional therapy

The Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center has three of the only seven hyperbaric chambers in Maine. These state-of-the-art chambers deliver 100% oxygen to patients in an environment of increased atmospheric pressure. Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy has been crucial to the following conditions:

Smoke inhalation and Carbon Monoxide poisoning
Radiation injury
Decompression illness (the bends)
Air or gas embolism
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Osteomyelitis
Gas Gangrene
Crush injury
Compromised skin flaps
Thermal burns
Exceptional blood loss anemia

For more information on The Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center at St. Mary’s, please call 207-777-8331.

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