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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has been used for years to treat certain wounds that just won't heal.

But until November 2009, there were no hyperbaric oxygen machines in greater Portland, ME. That has now changed.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy isn't new, but it is new to Portland. Because the types of patients who generally could benefit from this kind of treatment, like diabetics and those with chronic bone infections, often have trouble traveling long distances, the machines at Mercy Hospital have been getting a workout ever since they started being used in early November.

Read the full story at: wsch6.com

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