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Wound Healing After Radiation Therapy-Is HBOT Part of Your Treatment Plan? According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1.9 million new cancer cases diagnosed in the United States in 2022. Radiation therapy will be utilized as an effective treatment in over half of those cancer patients. The American Cancer Society estimates…

In recognition of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) awareness month, the entire CūtisCare team wanted to share our hope, dedication to care, and some timely information surrounding efficacious, non-invasive treatments.  Nearly 20 million Americans suffer from peripheral artery disease (PAD).  PAD is also the leading contributing factor in lower extremity amputations. An estimated 200,000 Americans suffer…

Should your facility consider adding hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) as a service line? We’ve helped hundreds of organizations answer that question. But what does HBOT mean to your organization? The Mayo Clinic provides an excellent definition: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized environment. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a well-established treatment for…

Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) have a definitive role in the podiatric treatment of chronic diabetic foot wounds?  At CūtisCare we recognize that HBOT can play an essential role in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. Education is foundational to the services we provide for physicians, clinicians, and administrators in hospitals and care facilities of…

How valuable is early intervention HBOT in a comprehensive wound care treatment plan?  Our team of physicians and clinicians believe that early intervention can be a game-changer in wound care. We’ll discuss the what, the why, and the how of early wound diagnosis and treatment in this post.  But first, let’s look at some of…

May is Hyperbaric Awareness month.  This is year two of the awareness initiative that the team at CūtisCare launched a year ago today, to elevate awareness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) as an effective healing option for many different chronic conditions. Still, many patients go without this treatment because they are unaware of treatment indications,…

There are many different causes of chronic foot wounds. But by far, the most prominent cause is diabetes.  Approximately 200,000 non-traumatic amputations occur in the United States each year, and of those, more than 130,000 are related to diabetes. Diabetes is often described as an epidemic by public health officials in the U.S. The ripple…

Radiation therapy can be a life-saving treatment for cancer patients, but it can also damage healthy tissue in the process of eradicating cancer cells. To the roughly 30,000 cancer patients suffering from late side effects of radiation therapy, the entire team at CūtisCare wanted to share a message of hope. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is an…

February is American Heart Month  For the past 59 years, we’ve honored February as American Heart Month, a time dedicated to heart health awareness, education, and advocacy. The healthcare community unites around awareness campaigns nationwide, like that of the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women campaign and National Go Red Day (Friday, February 4th);…

It’s another new year already, and the entire team at CūtisCare wanted to officially wish all of our clients and colleagues in the medical community a Happy New Year. At CūtisCare, we design our delivery models to fill a critical void in the wound care treatment and healing space. We are a healing-centric, compliance-driven organization…

At CūtisCare we’re celebrating Health for the Holidays this December. We couldn’t think of a better way to share some holiday cheer than by sharing hope and solidarity with our valued clients and patients everywhere who have utilized, and benefited from, wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT).  We also wanted to share our sincere…

According to the CDC diabetes currently impacts the lives of approximately 34 million Americans, and is rising. National Diabetes Awareness Month is a great time for doctors and clinicians to fight back against this deadly disease. Advanced modalities, such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy, or HBOT, are showing tremendous promise in this fight.   There are many…