INTERNATIONAL HYPERBARIC CENTER FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND ARTIC
WE WORK UNDER PRESSURE
HYPERBARIC MEDICINE
A branch of the Extreme Environment Medicine specialized in the human physiology when breathing pure oxygen in a environment of higher pressure than atmospheric
This is possible by breathing Oxygen through a mask inside a sealed chamber with increased ambient pressure.
Benefits and action of the Hyperbaric Oxygen
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Increase the oxygen to all the tissues
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Anti-inflammatory effects
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Improve immune system
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Bacteriostatic and bactericide action
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Increase collagen formation cells
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Improve and speed up healing process
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Improve the bone recovery mechanism
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Improve formation of new blood vessels
DIVE MEDICINE
Popular Related Services
Pre-Dive Medical Exam
Emergency Diver Re-compression
Popular Diving Activities
Recreational, Technical, Commercial, Military Diving
Remote Off-Shore Expeditions
A branch of the Extreme Environment Medicine that specializes in the human physiology during underwater activities for work or pleasure.
The Dive Medicine Specialty is the only with competence to study, diagnose and treat accidents or illness associated with underwater activities
ABOUT US
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 14:00 (GMT)
Tel: (+354) 543-1000
Emergency 24 hours / 365 days
National emergency services: 112
All diving emergencies are admited through the Emergency Department of the National Hospital
214 E-2 Háþrýstiklefi, Landspítali Fossvogi
Áland 6, 108
Reykjavik, Iceland