The pressurized chamber delivers concentrated oxygen that can help heal wounds, infections and burns, as well as improve other medical conditions Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Thomas Cooper, 5, burned to death inside the sealed, hyperbaric oxygen chamber while his mother frantically tried to free him. The CEO and the safety director of a Michigan wellness center are ...

Michigan legislators are moving to regulate hyperbaric oxygen chambers following the January death of a 5-year-old patient undergoing a controversial treatment. Michigan Sen. Stephanie Chang (D ...

DETROIT – The death of a 5-year-old boy in Michigan has prompted industry leaders to call for regulation of medical spas and wellness centers that offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treatments ...

Four people have been charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was “incinerated” inside a pressurized oxygen chamber that exploded at a suburban Detroit medical facility, Michigan’s ...

It took the death of 5-year-old Thomas Cooper to highlight the need for regulation of hyperbaric oxygen chambers, said the executive director of the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society.