A service of Sync Surgery Center

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy after surgery

Healing is where surgical results are won or lost — and many patients now build recovery into their plan as deliberately as the procedure itself. Whether you've had a cosmetic procedure or another type of surgery, many people choose HBOT after surgery as part of supporting the body's natural healing process.

Why patients choose HBOT after surgery

Tier 2 — motivational + mechanism, no outcome promises

After surgery, the body's repair processes depend on oxygen. HBOT raises the amount of oxygen dissolved in the blood, delivering it to tissues throughout the body. Many patients choose HBOT after surgery hoping to support:

  • the body's natural healing and tissue-repair processes
  • healthy circulation to recovering tissue
  • comfort during the recovery period

The recognized exception

Tier 1

For specific surgical situations — compromised skin grafts and flaps, and delayed radiation injury in a previously treated surgical field — HBOT is a recognized treatment, not an elective add-on. If your surgeon is managing one of these, HBOT has established clinical support.

Start soon after surgery

Many patients begin HBOT within the first days after their procedure, once their surgeon confirms it's appropriate. We coordinate directly with your surgeon — whether or not they operate at Sync — and every plan begins with a physician's clearance.

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