The Carthaginians now have a hyperbaric chamber to treat their ailments, which has had a $400,000 investment thanks to a family living in the area.
In this way, the visionary brothers Francisco, Jonathan and Leonardo Valverde Rivera, as well as their mother Rosa Elena Rivera, put their company at the service of the health of their neighbors.
This technology is used to deliver oxygen to tissues, thereby improving blood circulation. Thanks to its ability to oxygenate, it helps with many diseases, which makes it an excellent ally of regenerative medicine.
“We chose the center of Cartago to host our clinic because we know that this population faces serious health problems and pain, disease and suffering cannot wait. We want to give hope of relief to many people,” said Francisco Valverde. partner of the Rivera Clinic.
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The list of pathologies that can be treated with this technology is very long, including fibromyalgia, migraine, chronic fatigue, arthritis, venous ulcers, diabetic foot, Parkinson’s disease, bone necrosis, postoperative rehabilitation, and more.
“The hyperbaric chamber is also very useful in sports medicine, sports injuries and recovery, which is why we have signed an agreement with Club Sport Cartaginés and will take care of their players so that they are in the best health condition and they can give the best performance on the field,” added Valverde.
Treatments are scheduled in sessions or individually, and if a patient receives a package of several sessions, he will receive significant savings; the duration of the session is usually 60 minutes, and in acute patients, 90-minute sessions are carried out up to twice a day.
The clinic also offers Binary Treatment, an aesthetic method of repairing damaged tissues and toning muscles in one procedure.
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This is possible through a combination of resistive diathermy, capacitive diathermy and electrical stimulation, a method that promotes skin rejuvenation, firming and shaping, since diathermy affects the collagen and elastin in the skin, the proteins responsible for our skin look well-groomed and radiant.
With this system, you can treat skin aging, wrinkles and sagging tissues, signs of fatigue, double chin, bags under the eyes, cellulite, stretch marks, acne scars, contractures and muscle tension.
The clinic is located at Bailey Plaza, 100 East of Bailey Bridge, Carthage.