When you're caring for someone who's bedridden, preventing painful bed sores becomes a top priority. These pressure ulcers can develop quickly and cause significant discomfort, but our alternating pressure mattress pad provides a simple, effective solution that doctors recommend for skin health and circulation improvement.
The mattress contains 130 individual air cells that gently inflate and deflate in a wave-like pattern, alternating pressure points every six minutes. This constant movement prevents prolonged pressure on any one area of the body, dramatically reducing the risk of pressure sores while promoting better blood flow. Each air cell is heat-sealed for durability and won't leak, ensuring consistent performance night after night.
Caregivers often worry about disruptive equipment, but our pump operates at just 22 dBA—quieter than a whisper. You can place it in the bedroom without disturbing sleep, and the flexible, non-binding air hoses make installation a breeze. Simply slide the waterproof pad under any existing mattress and secure the corner flaps to keep it in place.
Built to support up to 300 pounds, this mattress pad features premium vinyl construction that's both durable and waterproof. It's perfect for home care settings, hospitals, or nursing homes where skin protection is essential. Many caregivers report visible improvement in their loved one's skin condition within just days of use.
Thousands of caregivers trust this mattress pad to help heal and prevent bed sores, and we stand behind its quality with a full 1-year guarantee. When you purchase from Vive, you're not just buying equipment—you're investing in comfort and protection for someone you care about.