In the USA, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is used widely, and they are actively working on researching areas that HBOT can be used to benefit patients.

These include:

• Stroke-acute/post
• Cerebral oedema
• Autism
• Near drowning
• Sports injury
• Brain injury
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Chronic fatigue
• Cerebral palsy
• Peripheral Vascular Disease
• Spinal cord injury
• Elective plastic surgery

To find out more information on the experimental uses of HBOT go to The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS).