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| | Topical Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy |
 | | The THOT process was pioneered over the past 25 years by Madalene C.Y. Heng, M.D., Professor, UCLA School of Medicine and Chief of Dermatology. |
 | | THOT uses pure oxygen to treat skin lesions using a Numobag. |
 | | THOT has been successfully used for a variety of skin wounds including ulcerations due to diabetes, venous stasis, post surgical infections and gangrenous lesions, pressure ulcers, amputations and infected stumps, skin grafts, burns (thermal, chemical, electrical, and radiation), and frostbite. |
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