Some CPAP machines will attempt to maintain this pressure by increasing the airflow. I have also read some CPAP machine reviews which also says that this can result in quite the gale of wind escaping from the mask. Fitting a CPAP mask to someone with facial hair can be a nightmare for sleep technicians. To create a good seal of the CPAP mask to the airways, it is important to effectively block any of the gaps the air might escape, It is obvious how facial hair can make this difficult, by creating thousand of ‘little gaps’ between the hairs where air can escape. We recommend trying the ResMed Swift FX or the AirFit P10 Nasal pillow masks for people with facial hair. Read More: https://cpapreviews.org/cpap-masks-beards-mostaches-facial-hair/
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