Are Concussions in Children on the Rise?
A concussion is a serious head injury that may cause severe damage to the brain. While anyone can...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Alternative Pain Management with HBOT for Chronic Discomfort
Chronic pain—pain that persists longer than six months—is a serious health condition affecting...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Skin Graft Complications
Skin grafts are often employed as a means of healing damaged tissue, though they are not without...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Surgical Skin Flaps, Defined
A skin flap is defined as healthy skin and/or tissue that is moved to cover a wound. It typically...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Symptoms of Delayed Radiation Injury
Radiation therapy is commonly used to treat cancer by targeting malignant tumors in the body—such...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Hyperbaric Medical Solutions Expands Manhattan Clinic
Hyperbaric Medical Solutions (HMS) proudly announces the expansion of its New York City clinic, to...
Written by
Hyperbaric Medical Solutions
Learn About Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Diabetes is a disease that occurs when there is more glucose—or blood sugar—in the body than the...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Tips for Diabetic Wound Care
Diabetic foot ulcers are non-healing wounds that develop on the bottom or side of a person’s foot,...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Find Relief from Symptoms of Radiation Damage
Think about it: a cancer diagnosis can turn your life upside down. Then you and your physicians...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
What To Do When Suffering Radiation Treatment Side Effects
Radiation is a mainstay of cancer treatment—and for many cancers it can be lifesaving—but side...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Radiation to Head & Neck Can Cause Jaw Pain
Chronic jaw pain is extremely uncomfortable and inconvenient. Not only can chewing and swallowing...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM
Advantages of HBOT for Compromised Skin Grafts & Flaps
A skin graft or skin flap procedure is a surgical technique in which a portion of healthy skin is...
Written by
Alan Katz, MD, FUHM, FACEP, FAAEM