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• A slight redness or irritation is common when first using a CPAP mask.

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• Most current masks are latex free but older versions could contain latex.

   

• Making sure your mask is clean can keep skin irritations to a minimum.

   

• If the mask does not fit well, it can cause skin irritation.

   

• A leaky mask can also blow air into your eyes making them dry or teary.

   

• If the irritation becomes severe or the skin appears to be raw or blistered, stop using the mask and contact your doctor.