The Prevederm Pressure Relief Heel-Elbow Gel Cushion is designed to protect against pressure ulcers, particularly for individuals who are immobile or confined to bed.
Features:
- Anatomically Designed Gel Cushion: Protects the foot and helps prevent pressure ulcers
- Anti-Bacterial Technology: Incorporates technology that provides a unique dermal-delivery system, gradually diffusing medical-grade mineral oil for deep moisturization
- Visco-Elastic Properties: The gel moves synergistically with the skin to prevent abrasion and discomfort
Benefits:
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Distributes pressure evenly to critical areas on the foot, offering protection for exposed bony areas
- Hypoallergenic: Made without natural rubber latex, BPA, and phthalates, ensuring suitability for sensitive skin
- Made in the USA: Ensures high-quality manufacturing standards
Uses:
- Immobility: Ideal for individuals who are immobile or in bed, providing support and evenly distributing pressure on critical areas
- Versatility: Can be used on elbows and knees as well, offering protection from pressure ulcers in these areas
Medical Conditions or When To Use:
- Pressure Ulcers: Helps prevent the development of pressure ulcers due to constant pressure on one area of the body
This cushion can be held in place with a bandage strip, tape, or inside a sock or shoe, and features perforations for better breathability, preventing excessive moisture build-up It’s recommended to consult with a healthcare professional to ensure it fits your specific medical needs and to use it as directed for the best outcomes.
