Pressure injuries (LPPs), also known as pressure sores, are a common complication in patients with reduced mobility or immobilized for long periods of time. These injuries not only cause pain but can lead to serious infections and other complications that seriously affect quality of life of patients. In the care of vulnerable patients, the prevention of these injuries is crucial. At Medicare System, we have developed the Salvapad line range designed to protect the skin and effectively prevent LPP.
What are pressure Injuries?
Pressure injuries occur when the weight of the body continuously presses on the same areas of the skin, preventing blood flow. This is especially common in areas where the bones are close to the surface, such as the heels, elbows, hips, and back. Without the use of proper products, these lesions can develop into painful and difficult to treat sores. Preventing LPP is to avoid physical pain and provide the patient a value care.
Salvapad: Functional Protection for Prevention
Salvapad range offers solutions to prevent pressure injuries. Each variant of Salvapad is designed each patient according to their need, providing a protective barrier that distributes the weight of the body evenly, relieving pressure points.
Salvapad Mouton
The Salvapad Mouton line range is made of high-quality materials and offers a soft, cushioned solution that simulates mouton wool, an extra for those who need extra comfort. Its design ensures that the patient’s skin remains protected, providing soft support that prevents friction and reduces the risk of sores. This product is especially effective for patients who remain long periods in the same position, so the soft material allows a comfortable rest and a patient protection.
Salvapad Fibre
Salvapad Fibre is made from breathable synthetic fibers, so it is an ideal optimal selection for patients who require extra ventilation in support areas. This is a specific feature as it allows air circulation, preventing the accumulation of heat and humidity, two factors that contribute the arise of LPP. Additionally, its easy washing so, it’s a practical alternative for hospital and at home.
Salvapad
Finally, the Salvapad line range offers protection for daily use. Made of durable, easy-to-clean materials, it’s a versatile option that adapts to medical situations that may arise. Salvapad is perfect for patients who require prime preventive against LPP, whether in hospitals, nursing homes or at home. Its ergonomic design offers an even weight distribution and minimizes the risk of injury.
The Importance of Prevention in Dignified Care
Salvapad products are not only designed to prevent injuries, but to improve the experience for patients and their caregivers. Preventing LPP is more than just an act of physical care; it is a way of preserving the dignity and well-being of the patient. By offering comfort, safety, and effective solutions, Salvapad and likewise allow patients to rest with peace of mind, knowing that they are receiving the best care possible.
At Medicare System, we recognize that well-being and protection must go together So we are truly committed to offering high-quality products that promote efficient, and respectful care. Preventing pressure injuries is a must.
