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Re: Breakouts on face after CPAP

Posted by D.H. on June 06, 2007 at 19:01:59:

In Reply to: Breakouts on face after CPAP posted by Sleepytime on May 25, 2007 at 14:50:18:

I always put a piece of terrycloth between my forehead and the mask anchor. Also, I put Boroleum on the bridge between my nostrils. It does not appear to shorten mask life, as this part of the mask does not go before the rest of it. Of course, that assumes that you wash it off every morning.

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