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Can your CPAP mask make you sick?

Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM Key Takeaways Although it is important to keep your CPAP equipment clean, the risk of getting an infection from your machine is low.You can reduce the risk by ...
CPAP equipment should be cleaned regularly with soap and hot water or vinegar and water to prevent infections. The use of CPAP sanitizers like SoClean and Lumin may not reduce infection risk and needs ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea in the early 1990s and have been using a CPAP machine ever since. I have just recently begun seeing advertisements on television for a product ...
Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...