BHS Wound Care brings together a range of experts including general and plastic surgeons, certified wound care specialists, podiatrists, infectious disease physicians, certified wound and ostomy nurses.
The diverse skills and deep commitment to personal care from our multidisciplinary team provides patients with comprehensive options to facilitate healing, manage wounds and relieve painful symptoms.
We treat the complete range of chronic wounds, including ulcers, sores, and burns, as well as wounds resulting from diabetes or poor circulation. In addition to leading-edge healing treatments like hyperbaric oxygen therapy, we also help patients with management and prevention strategies.
BHS Wound Care's experienced staff employs a variety of leading-edge treatments and services to effectively assess, prevent and heal wounds. Our comprehensive services are carefully matched to provide the best care and outcomes for your specific wounds.
Some of the wound types we frequently treat include:
BHS Wound Center provides care for:
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a non-invasive procedure where the patient lies comfortably in a chamber containing 100 percent oxygen at pressure greater than one atmosphere. The oxygen therapy typically lasts about 2 hours receiving regular consistent treatments depending on what your physician has ordered to help you heal.
Benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy include:
Commonly treated conditions include:
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