Archive: April 2021
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Top 10 Tips to Keep Your CPAP Clean and Functioning Properly
Posted On: April 21, 2021 by Hart Medical Equipment in: CPAP, Sleep Apnea
You deserve a good night’s sleep which is why it’s important to properly clean your CPAP equipment to ensure you’re getting the most out of your sleep therapy and extending the life of your items. Not cleaning your equipment can lead to bacteria growth, mold exposure, equipment breakdown and allergy symptoms. Check out these 10 top tips for keeping your CPAP mask, machine and accessories clean and functioning properly: 1. Timing is Everything You may not look forward to cleaning your CPAP equipment, so setting a calendar reminder to clean your CPAP cushion every morning may be the best solution. Every morning, make sure to clean your CPAP mask cushion as it collects oils that can degrade the quality and performance of the seal and mask. By washing it every morning, you’ll have a clean, dry mask ready to go for the night! 2. Stick to a Schedule CleaningRead More