Patient safety is one of the highest priorities during every surgical procedure. Whether a surgery lasts for 30 minutes or several hours, maintaining proper body alignment and reducing pressure on sensitive areas are cr…
During surgery, every part of a patient's body requires proper support, but the head is one of the most vulnerable areas. Long surgical procedures can place continuous pressure on the skull, face, ears, and neck, increa…
When preparing for a medical procedure, most patients focus on the surgical team and their expected recovery timeline. However, essential behind-the-scenes equipment plays a huge role in keeping you comfortable and safe…
Ask any OT nurse and they'll tell you: the wrong head support doesn't announce itself during the procedure. The problem shows up afterward, as a pressure mark, a patch of hair loss, or in rare but serious cases, vision …
A patient can spend several hours in a single position during surgery, and that stillness comes with real risk. Pressure sores, nerve damage, and skin injuries are some of the most common yet preventable complications i…
