Now several new groups of microbead squish pillow fans have emerged — people healing after surgery, recuperating in the hospital or battling cancer.These pillows have found a new fan base because their unique “squishable” design provides comfort to patients at a time when they really need it. Kids have loved to play with these pillows for years. Affectionately referred to as squishy pillows, cush pillows or Moshi pillows, these small pillows are filled with tiny BB sized Styrofoam beads.The beads allow them to conform to the body, to ‘squish’ and lend just the right amount of support to arms, legs, back or neck.
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Microbead Squish Pillow Skin Is Reduced
Propping elbows, heels, hips and other bony protrusions with a pillow can help reduce bed sores because the pressure on the skin is reduced in that area. You can also use a larger sized microbead pillow under an arm or leg cast to provide support in bed, on the couch or in the car.Either sized pillow is useful for patients confined to bed for long periods of time because they can help reduce bed sores. Double mastectomy patients have used this size pillow to help cushion incision sites from a seat belt, and for supporting the chest and side when sleeping.
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