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Sleepnet Ascend Gel
The Ascend Gel has maximum comfort and minimum weight. The patented AIR°gel® minimizes pressure points and skin irritation.
Sizes: Small, Medium and Large
This product is often covered by your insurance.
Features
- Ergonomic cushion technology delivers an effective seal for the most comfortable fit.
- Flexible Spacebar is designed to provide superior stability without contacting the skin.
- Active Headgear Connector moves when the patient moves to help maintain an effective seal.
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US MED is America's primary choice for home delivery of quality medical supplies. Since 1996, over 500,000 satisfied patients have received disease state education and medical supplies from our highly trained customer service specialists. US MED, the largest provider of Diabetic Supplies to the Medicare community, is licensed and accredited by Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) and maintains an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. We provide all products necessary to treat the Diabetes disease state, including therapies for its associated comorbidities. Our product portfolio includes, but is not limited to, the following: Diabetic testing strips, Continuous Glucose Monitors or CGMs, Insulin Pumps, Sleep Apnea and CPAP supplies, Nebulizers, and Urinary Catheters.