pressure marks

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smidge
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pressure marks

Post by smidge » Thu Dec 13, 2007 7:30 pm

hi. can anyone help? i get those nasty red pressure marks from all the masks that i have tried from full face to nasal. any ideas?????? the marks are from the masks themselves. they don't leave anymore.
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bdp522
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Post by bdp522 » Thu Dec 13, 2007 7:34 pm

Are tha marks from the masks or from the headgear? If they are from the mask, try loosening it just a bit. If it's from the straps, try padacheeks.

Brenda

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