Are You a Weight Loss Surgery Candidate?
Are you a candidate for weight-loss surgery? The National Institutes of Health recommends surgery for people with a BMI greater than 40, or 35 if you have obesity-related problems. For most people, this means if you are about 100 pounds … Continue reading
Care for Non-Healing Wounds
The Centegra Wound and Hyperbaric Center specializes in treating chronic wounds that have failed to heal in one month or longer. Most of these involve the lower extremities and are associated with arterial or venous insufficiency or diabetes. Treatment options … Continue reading
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I get help from the Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center? You can call the Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center directly or be referred by your doctor. Please call 815-334-5566 to schedule an appointment. Will I have to switch … Continue reading
Are you a Candidate?
If you suffer from a chronic or non-healing wound, speak with your physician about our Wound Care Center. You may be a candidate for our outpatient program.The Wound Care Center team will work closely with you and your doctor to … Continue reading
How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy speeds the healing process
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is a safe and evidence-based treatment proven to speed the healing process in certain types of wounds. In fact, many patients find it to be a relaxing process. The clear chambers are equipped with televisions and comfortable … Continue reading
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
What to Expect During Hyperbaric Medicine Treatment Once you are comfortably positioned inside the chamber, the pressure will gradually increase and the temperature will temporarily rise. When the desired pressure is achieved, the temperature will be adjusted to your comfort.You … Continue reading
Preparing for Treatment
What to Expect from the First Appointment Patients are mostly referred by their primary care physician, and the program operates by appointment. Patients undergo a thorough diagnostic examination to identify the type of wound and the underlying problems causing the … Continue reading
Wound Care Team
A Comprehensive Team of Wound Care Specialists The Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center is designed to complement your physicians’ services and is committed to the treatment of chronic or non-healing wounds. The Center is made up of a team of … Continue reading
Model of Care
Our community is ready for a comprehensive center for wound care, and now we will be able to provide it to them. We will strive to make our wound care program a Center of Excellence. To accomplish this, we have … Continue reading
Available Treatments
Specialized Wound Care Treatments Close to Home Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center, managed by Diversified Clinical Services, provides specialized treatment for chronic or non-healing wounds, which are defined as sores or wounds that have not significantly improved from conventional treatments. … Continue reading
The Importance of Wound Care
Wound Care Completes the Continuum of Care “The Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center is an important resource to meet a significant need in our community. We are excited to add this vital service to our continuum of care.”- Michael S. … Continue reading
Centegra Home Health Care
There’s no place like home, especially when you’re recovering from an illness, injury or when dealing with chronic disease. Statistics show patients have improved healing in the comfort of their own homes. Centegra Home Health Care is dedicated to bringing … Continue reading
Wound Care Close to Home
The Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center provides comprehensive care to people suffering from non-healing wounds.The clinic is located on South Route 47 in Huntley, which means that you can now receive state-of-the-art wound care closer to home. Whether your wound … Continue reading
Wound Care Center
The new Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center treats chronic wounds that have not responded to normal medical care within 30 days. Most of these are on the feet or lower legs of patients who have varicose veins, arterial insufficiency or … Continue reading
