Pulse Press Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) systems provide valuable therapeutic benefits in the prevention of leg ulcers, reduction of lymphedema, and treatment of sports injuries. Their ability to enhance circulation, reduce swelling, and promote tissue healing makes them a valuable tool in various healthcare settings, ranging from wound care clinics and lymphedema management centres to sports medicine and rehabilitation facilities.
In leg ulcer prevention, IPC systems are employed as part of a comprehensive management approach for individuals at risk or with a history of leg ulcers. By enhancing blood circulation in the lower limbs, IPC systems promote venous return and reduce venous stasis. The cyclic compression and decompression action helps prevent blood pooling, minimizing the risk of skin breakdown and the development of ulcers. IPC systems can be programmed with specific pressure settings and timing intervals, tailored to the individual's needs for optimal effectiveness.
In sports injury treatment, IPC systems can be utilized to facilitate recovery and rehabilitation. Following an injury, such as a sprain, strain, or muscle tear, IPC therapy aids in reducing swelling and promoting tissue healing. By increasing blood flow to the affected area, IPC systems help deliver essential nutrients, oxygen, and growth factors to support tissue repair. Additionally, IPC therapy can help alleviate pain and improve joint mobility, enhancing the overall recovery process for athletes and active individuals.
For lymphedema reduction, IPC systems aid in the management of chronic swelling caused by impaired lymphatic function. The sequential compression delivered by the sleeves or cuffs stimulates lymphatic flow, promoting the removal of excess fluid and reducing swelling. IPC therapy can be used as part of a comprehensive lymphedema treatment plan, complementing other modalities such as manual lymphatic drainage and compression garments. The adjustable pressure settings of IPC systems allow for customization based on the patient's comfort and tolerance levels.
We can offer you a comprehensive range of pressure relief mattress systems for all budgets and most mind sets. There is a choice of Embedded Hybrid ( Air cells under the foam) or Integrated ( Foam inside the air cell) or full dynamic mattresses with a range of pump units to operate them and finally a range of high quality static foam mattresses. Most mattresses can be made to custom sizes.
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Pressure Relief Mattress Systems
These hybrid systems are all Plug and Play, making life very easy with the ability to operate as a static foam mattress when used without a pump and then being able to step up to a very high risk system with the addition of a dynamic pump. An extensive range of hybrid mattress systems including custom sizes and Bariatric versions with a maximum patient weight of 380 Kg when used with the correct bed frame and pump unit.
HYBRID MATTRESSES
A choice of full air dynamic systems. Starting with a 5 inch overlay and progressing up to an 8 inch very high risk system with a full set of operating parameters being able to be set on the pump unit.
DYNAMIC MATTRESSES
The most simple of mattress systems which can be placed onto a bed frame without any issues. The high quality multi stretch / vapour permeable top cover help to ensure that the patient's skin stays coll and dry. The advance castellated foam design has been designed to give three different zones of support.
STATIC MATTRESSES
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