Some wounds need special care to heal. Mercy Clinic Hyperbarics and Wound Care - Fort Smith offers comprehensive wound care services with a range of treatment options to promote and speed healing when wounds don’t heal after 30 days of conventional medical treatment.
Mercy Clinic Hyperbarics and Wound Care - Fort Smith is an outpatient, hospital-based program that works with the patient’s primary care physician. Our team involves many specialists who see to different aspects of your health. They work together to you get you the best result possible. Some of the treatments they use include:
- Specialized wraps and dressings that safeguard wounds from further infection and allow them to heal as quickly as possible
- A hyperbaric chamber – to promote faster healing of wounds related to diabetes and other chronic wounds
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy brings 100% oxygen to your tissues to help promote healing and fight infection
Wound treatment begins with a comprehensive examination and workup so we can determine the exact cause of the wound and the most effective way to treat it.