If you or a loved one has a wound that won’t heal, you don’t have to travel far to get expert care. UPMC Northwest provides state-of-the-art wound treatment for patients in Venango County and the surrounding area, creating personalized treatment plans to speed the healing process for some types of chronic wounds.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
UPMC Wound Healing Services at UPMC Northwest provides onsite hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO). The therapy delivers oxygen at a level higher than atmospheric pressure to help promote the body's natural healing mechanisms.
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Conditions Treated
- Diabetic ulcers
- Arterial ulcers
- First and second degree burns
- Delayed healing of surgical wounds
- Lymphedema
- Refractory osteomyelitis
- Late effects of radiation
- Soft tissue radionecrosis
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