Maintaining your CPAP Equipment & Supplies
Cleaning and maintaining your equipment and supplies is essential to your CPAP therapy. Whenever moisture is present, bacteria or mold can grow. Bacteria build up can lead to infections in your body, especially in your airway passages. Also, the oils in your skin and the minerals in tap water can cause premature breakdown in the materials used to manufacture your CPAP equipment, especially your mask. For these reasons it is important to properly clean and dry your equipment on a regular basis.
The following chart will help you properly care for your equipment:
As always, if you experience any trouble with your equipment or have questions about supplies, don't hesitate to contact us!
The following chart will help you properly care for your equipment:
As always, if you experience any trouble with your equipment or have questions about supplies, don't hesitate to contact us!
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