Benefits and effects of hyperbaric chamber:

For health:
– Improves blood circulation
– Stimulates the immune system
– Improves blood circulation throughout the body
– Accelerates metabolism
– Accelerates recovery of the body, not only in athletes
– Supplies oxygen to peripheral areas
– Helps in the treatment of post-COVID conditions
– Helps healing after surgical procedures
– Suppresses chronic inflammation
– Helps in the treatment of non-healing wounds
– Helps with migraines, frostbite, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and Crohn’s disease
– Accelerates the healing of tibial ulcers

For care
– Rejuvenates the skin
– Reduces subcutaneous fat
– Cleanses the body of toxins
– Reduces fatigue
– Improves psyche and sleep quality

For athletes
– Accelerates recovery after sports performance
– Prepares the body for sports performance
– Reduces inflammation and swelling
– Improves the psyche
– Eliminates muscle fatigue and tension

Safety checklist
– NO matches, lighters, newspapers, any combustibles including gas, cigarettes, alcohol, disinfectants, alcohol-based cosmetics, oils, ointments or any products containing aerosol.
– NO containers: plastic bottles, cardboard, glass bottles or glasses containing liquids (danger of explosion)
– NO Electronics: cell phones, watches, tablets, laptops, iPods, AirPods, CDs, DVDs, MP3 players (danger of destruction)
– NO Food, drink, medicines or hearing aids.

When to avoid the hyperbaric chamber
Do not use the chamber if
– you feel ill or have symptoms of a cold or another illness
– you suffer from claustrophobia
– you are or might be pregnant
– you have been drinking or taking drugs
– you have a pacemaker
– you have a pneumothorax or suffer from an obstructive lung disease
– you have chronic sinusitis or an inflammation of the upper respiratory tract
– You have a brain or ear injury
– You have hypertension
– If you are undergoing chemotherapy

Local cryotherapy can help you if you suffer from pain due to rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and idiopathic joint

In physiotherapy, local cryotherapy is used to treat
– muscle injuries
– osteoarticular injuries
– spinal pain syndromes, including discopathy
– painful scars after surgery
– fibromyalgia
– myasthenia gravis, spastic paresis, Parkinson’s disease, idiopathic pain and acute neuritis as a complement to other treatment

To prevent
– inflammation right after injury, e.g.with sprains and bruises
– swelling after surgical procedures in breasts, hands, jaws
-to reduce cellulitis

AVOID LOCAL CRYOTHERAPY IF
– You suffer from cryoglobulinemia (pathological antibodies in the blood, sensitive to cold)
– You suffer from cold agglutinin disease (presence of cold sensitive antibodies in your blood)
– You suffer from cold haemoglobinuria
– You suffer from cold urticaria
– You suffer from hypersensitivity to cold
– You have Raynaud’s phenomenon (your fingers spasm and discolour when exposed to cold, your arteries shrink and hurt)
– You have significant anemia
– You have frostbite
– You have microvascular tissue disorders (e.g., arterial occlusive disorder, diabetes, chronic venous insufficiency)
– You have a significant cardiac and vascular disorder (IHD, hypertension)
– You have kidney disease
– You have herpes
– You have skin lesions (including fresh burns)
– You have sinusitis
– You have acne
– You are pregnant