Blog For Tag "wound care"

posted by Jordan Achterhoff on Monday, May 19, 2025 May is Hyperbaric Oxygen Awareness Month, and at Spencer Hospital, it's an opportunity to highlight a powerful and often under-recognized medical treatment that's making a meaningful impact in our community: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT).

posted on Monday, October 7, 2024 In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the team at Spencer Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine wanted to let breast cancer patients know that there are CMS-approved, effective treatments available, and HBOT is one of them.

posted on Thursday, August 29, 2024 September is Sepsis Awareness Month. It is a severe and potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to an infection causes widespread inflammation. Sepsis can affect anyone.

posted by Jordan Achterhoff on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 More than seven million people suffer from chronic wounds in the United States. Dealing with chronic, non-healing wounds can take months, or even years, to complete the normal healing process. The good news is our wound healing team, with help from vascular surgeons, can create a well-rounded plan of care to treat chronic wounds.

posted by Jordan Achterhoff on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a powerful treatment used to aid in the healing of wounds and other health conditions. Spencer Hospital's Wound Care Director, Jordan Achterhoff, explains the benefits of using medical-grade hyperbaric oxygen treatment chambers for effective wound healing care.