Celebrities Using High Pressure Oxygen Tanks on the Rise

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy involves breathing in 100 percent oxygen. Room air is reportedly only 21 percent oxygen.

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While celebrities like Mayim Bialik, 48, and Justin Bieber, 30, are embracing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) to treat anxiety and stress as well as inflammation and autoimmune symptoms, health experts warn that HBOT is not designed for wellness purposes.

“Some report benefits like improved skin and reduced fatigue but the high cost and potential side effects, such as ear pain, sinus pressure, and oxygen toxicity, pose downsides,” board-certified Charleston, South Carolina plastic surgeon Dennis Schimpf told The Epoch Times.