HSHS St. Nicholas Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center is a full-service wound center utilizing the most proven and trusted techniques in wound management, including a state-of-the-art hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy supercharges the body’s healing ability with concentrated oxygen to help resolve painful, stubborn wounds and infections. HSHS St. Nicholas Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center also specializes in the use of bioengineered tissues, which stimulate the body to heal wounds by creating new skin.
HSHS St. Nicholas Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center is a full-service wound center utilizing the most proven and trusted techniques in wound management, including two state-of-the-art hyperbaric oxygen chambers. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy supercharges the body’s healing ability with concentrated oxygen to help resolve painful, stubborn wounds and infections. HSHS St. Nicholas Regional Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center also specializes in the use of bioengineered tissues, which stimulate the body to heal wounds by creating new skin.
What to Expect:
The wound care medical team includes certified specialists in wound care and hyperbaric medicine, podiatrists, plastic surgeons and vascular surgeons so the complex needs of patients with non-healing wounds can be met quickly and conveniently in one location.
Our experts provide:
- Full-service wound care, including the most proven and trusted techniques in wound management.
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to supercharge the body’s healing ability with concentrated oxygen to help resolve painful, stubborn wounds and infections.
Our wound care and hyperbaric center treats:
- Pressure sores
- Surgical wounds
- Radiation sores
- Foot ulcers due to diabetes, poor blood flow or swollen legs
- Diabetic foot sores
- Leg wounds due to poor circulation
- Bed sores
- Traumatic wounds
- Leg swelling
Our hyperbaric oxygen therapy services treat:
- Qualifying diabetic wounds of the lower extremity
- Compromised skin grafts and flaps
- Delayed radiation injuries
- Wounds due to serious infection
- Bone infections
- Crush injuries
We also offer:
Pre-operative ostomy site marking and teaching
- Post-operative ostomy care and education
- Hospital discharge follow up for new or revised ostomies
- General ostomy care
A comprehensive treatment plan may include:
- Wound cleaning and debridement
- Specialized dressings
- Advanced biological tissues
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Medications
- Physical therapy
- Therapy for Lymphedema
- Nutritional support