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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Rosacea?

MK9Mar 23, 2015
I wanted to get a Doctor's opinion on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) and it's possible benefits for Rosacea. I have had multiple IPl and VBeam treatments with no success, so I have been interested in other methods that might benefit my skin condition. The only thing that concerns me is that HBOT promotes angiogenesis which wouldn't be good for Rosacea.

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