Your Guide to Sleep Apnea Masks Part 3

Finding the right sleep apnea mask is incredibly important.

When you are receiving your CPAP therapy, it's important that you are comfortable. The mask you choose plays a huge role in your comfort during therapy, so it's essential that you find the right one for you. At CPAP Liquidators, we offer great deals and a variety of used CPAP machines to choose from, but we also want to help you find the right mask for you. Check out our last blog to learn about the types of masks we've already gone over, and keep reading to learn about nasal pillows. 

Nasal Pillow Masks

These masks have a very minimal design, which is why they are one of the most popular options among CPAP users. These are the smallest available CPAP masks.

What are the pros of nasal pillow masks?

• The minimal, lightweight design makes them a great choice if you suffer from claustrophobia.
• They allow you to wear glasses comfortably. 
• They provide a direct flow into the nostrils, which reduces air leaks. 
• They are a great option if you toss and turn at night.
• They are ideal if you like to read or watch TV before bed. 

What are the cons of nasal pillow masks?

• They are not ideal if you need a high pressure setting. 
• They may cause dryness of the nose or nosebleeds. 
• They can cause allergic reactions if you have sensitive skin.

Now that you know about all of the different types of sleep apnea masks available to you, you can find the best option for you! Do you need help finding the right CPAP mask? If so, contact us today!