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Medical sheepskins are designed to reduce pressure on your skin. They work best when your weight is evenly distributed across the sheepskin. 

It's OK to hit pause, but it is also important to keep moving. Regularly changing positions is critical in preventing bed sores. A medical sheepskin can help prevent bed sores, but it is not a substitute for good nursing care.

We recommend purchasing two medical sheepskins so that you can use always use one sheepskin while the other sheepskin is being laundered.

A medical sheepskin is one of the most cost effective methods for preventing bed sores. The stakes are low to try one and see if it works for you.

The hair of a sheep is called wool or fleece. The natural fiber has many amazing properties that go beyond just providing a soft cushion. The fleece of a medical sheepskin helps to wick moisture away from the body and promote airflow.