ResMed Gecko™ Nasal Pad to Prevent CPAP Mask Redness & Irritation

FAQ

• How do I choose the size of the nasal pad?
  A ResMed Gecko nasal pad comes in two sizes, small and large. It also has side flaps that lay below the eye and fit the patient’s face properly. An individual can determine the perfect fit by the dimensions and directions provided in the product description.
• Are these suitable to wear only with ResMed nasal masks?
  These nasal pads are suitable to wear for nasal masks as well as full-face masks. It gets gently attached to the skin with stability thereby providing constant support regardless of the mask’s brand. This makes the patients using ResMed Gecko nasal pad more therapy compliant.
• Does long term use of ResMed CPAP gel pad cause soreness?
  It is a latex-free and silicone-free product designed especially for sensitive skins. It is a gel polymer that contains USP Grade Mineral Oil which produces a moisturizing effect. Also, its soft cushiony texture prevents skin wrinkling, soreness, and red marks. ResMed CPAP gel pad is an irritation-free solution for comfortable sleep.
• Are there any precautions to be taken care of while using a ResMed Gecko nasal pad?
  A ResMed CPAP gel pad is highly durable and easy to use the product. However, there are a few points of cautions that an individual should keep in mind while using it.

1. Avoid using any shampoo for cleaning purposes. Always use a mild soap.
2. Do not wash it in a dishwasher.
3. Do not heat it in a microwave.
4. Avoid contact from open flames and direct sunlight. 
5. Keep away from the reach of small children.
6. Avoid ingesting or placing it in the mouth.

• What are the directions to wash a ResMed CPAP gel pad?
  To clean a ResMed Gecko nasal pad the directions are given below:

1. Wash the pad by applying a mild soap and using warm water. 
2. Rinse the pad using clear running water.
3. Air-dry it and avoid its contact with direct sunlight.