Abstract:

Oxygen is required for angiogenesis, collagen deposition, re-epithelialisation and oxidative killing of bacteria. This paper gives a brief overview of the evidence on the benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in promoting wound healing.

Kuffler, , , , , , , , (2010). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: an overview. Journal of wound care, 2010 Feb;19(2):77-9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20216492