My CPAP Mask is Leaking
When your CPAP mask is leaking, it becomes noisy and the escaping air can be uncomfortable. Your CPAP machine can also detect the leak and try and chase it by ramping the pressure up. This high pressure can disturb yourself and/or your bed partner. Mask leak can...
HumidX Now Available For Full Face Masks
Humidification is now available for the AirFit F20 & AirTouch F20 masks for use with the AirMini. The HumidX provides humidification by retaining the heat and moisture from each exhalation. It then uses this to provide warmth upon inhalation, allowing for a...
The ResMed AirTouch N20 VS The ResMed AirFit N20
The AirTouch N20 and the AirFit N20 are both nasal CPAP masks by ResMed. They both feature the same flexible tubing, soft fabric frame and plush headgear. The key difference between the two masks is the cushion. The AirTouch N20 cushion is made with UltraSoft Memory...
Features of the ResMed AirTouch N20
The recently launched ResMed AirTouch N20 Mask has a lot to offer. In this blog post we will explore some of the features that the AirTouch N20 mask has to offer. Elbow/Tubing: The AirTouch N20 has a short and flexible elbow/tube joint. The quick-release style of the...
Introducing the ResMed AirTouch N20
ResMed have just launched the newest addition to their range. Introducing the ResMed AirTouch N20.. The ResMed AirTouch N20 is an easy to use nasal mask that utilises a memory foam cushion to create a soft and comfortable fit. This cushion requires replacing every 30...
Top 5 Common Problems with CPAP (and how to fix them)
From our daily interactions with CPAP users we hear common issues with CPAP usage. Our list below discusses the 5 most common complaints we hear + some self help tips to fix it. Machine pressure is too high This week we have had a few long term users come and say...
Starting on CPAP is learning a new skill
When starting on CPAP therapy some patients will pick it up easy from the first night, others will find it more challenging and take some time to adapt. Our approach when setting up new patients is to keep it as simple as possible early and let the patient try to get...
How to fit your CPAP Mask
Here is a simple step-by step guide on how to fit your CPAP mask: 1. Hold the cushion in one hand and the headgear in the other. 2. Press the mask to your nose or mouth (depending on the type of CPAP mask you have) and pull the headgear up and over your head. 3. Once...
What to do about marks on your face from your CPAP mask
Is your CPAP mask causing marks on your face? In this blog post we discuss our top 7 tips for reducing the risk of marks on your face from your CPAP mask. 1. Mask Hygiene Your CPAP cushion can get a buildup of dirt and oil from your skin. Over time this buildup can...
CPAP Masks and its parts
CPAP masks are generally made up of four components- the cushion, headgear, elbow and frame. The term ‘CPAP mask’ refers to all of these parts as a whole. In this article we will explain the basic components of your CPAP mask and the terminology that goes along with...
