Synthetic Sheepskin Fleece, Bed Pad, Wheelchair Cushion, Pressure Relief, 30 x 80 inches Off-White

Pressure relief overlay pad is used to prevent decubitus ulcers, also known as bed sores, that can result from prolonged periods of bed rest. Pressure sores have three main causes: pressure, friction and moisture. Pressure sore relief pads work to reduce pressure at the point of body contact, eliminate friction and tearing of the skin and prevent the buildup of surface moisture, keeping the patient dry. Use For: recovery, post-injury, limited mobility issues, and daily living aids Evenly distributes patient weight and relieve pressure points. Soothes and aids in healing when in direct contact with the skin. Machine washable and dryable. Remains soft and pliable after repeated laundering. Resists build-up and conduction of static electricity. Naturally flame resistant.