Cutting edge, close to home: Inside MetroWest Medical Center's advanced wound care center
May 2, 2022FRAMINGHAM — MetroWest Medical Center has a new strategy for healing serious burns and deep ulcers: diving.
No, the medical center hasn’t acquired a submarine and it isn’t taking patients on field trips to the beach. The so-called “diving” all takes place in the two hyperbaric oxygen chambers at Framingham Union Hospital, part of MWMC’s new Advanced Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Center.