The term Cryotherapy (also known as cold therapy) originates from Greek word ‘Cryo’ which means cold or icy, and ‘Krous’ which translates to treatment.
As we age the issue of incontinence becomes more prominent. Whether it’s a little leak when you cough or giggle an awkward social situation can rear its ugly head.
A sterile gauze or transparent dressing at the catheter site is effective in preventing infections. Reduced change frequency, visual inspection of the site and improved comfort are its other benefits.
There are tons of pads for incontinence management from various brands, some of them very reputable. The options can be overwhelming. To help you narrow your search, here are 10 of our best incontinence pads for incredible protection, comfort, and odor...
After abdominal surgery, you will leave the hospital with a list of post-op instructions which will include incision care and pain management. Your doctor may suggest an abdominal binder for support and to reduce discomfort. We have everything that you need to...
Foam cushions are comfortable, inexpensive & offer optimal support for the wheelchair user. Learn how to choose the right wheelchair foam seat cushions @ HPFY.
Why have you been feeling exhausted lately? Do you have pain that never seems to go away? Are you just tired, or could you have chronic inflammation? READ MORE
A blood glucose meter is beneficial for those with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes to monitor blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications. Even if you are not a diabetic, monitoring your blood sugar level with...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy exposes wounds and/or damaged tissues or nerves to 100% oxygen at a higher-than-normal atmospheric pressure. The increase in pressure above sea level allows more oxygen to enter the lungs and therefore into the bloodstream.
There is a plethora of bariatric diapers available in the market, and picking the right one that suits your needs the best may seem like a daunting task. To help you figure out which ones to go for, HPFY has 8 tips for choosing the best bariatric adult diaper...
A humidifier is a great way to improve air quality, but there are several factors to consider when choosing the best humidifier for your home. Many types of room humidifiers are available, and it’s important to consider the different varieties to find the...
Over-granulation means the overgrowth of skin around the stoma site where the feeding tube is inserted. This might happen since your body is trying to repair the surgical incision. Over-granulation is common and treatable. If you notice it developing around...
Collagen dressing comes in the form of gels and pads that play an essential role in wound healing by encouraging cell proliferation and collagen deposition into the wound bed. Several natural processes, along with biofilm formation, can cause a delay in wound...
IV or Intra-venous catheters are small tubes placed inside the peripheral or central vein. They help to administer fluids or medication to the body. It can also be used to draw out blood.
Surgery is often thought of as the only option, but there are actually several ways to treat this condition at home. If you are interested in exploring those options, here are five effective options for anal fissure treatment at home that you can consider...
Training pants (effectively, also diapers!), along with other baby products are FSA eligible items. And so are several maternity and nursing products FSA approved for your comfort and convenience so that you are best prepared to take care of your baby! Buy...
Migraine is an intense headache that is a result of specific changes in brain. It can initiate in teens and can be generally seen more in 30 to 40 years of age group. More than 90% of people with migraine have already experienced it before turning 40.
Managing incontinence is not a one-size-fits-all solution for everyone, so developing a multifaceted plan can be beneficial to everyone. We here at HPFY can give you all the information you need to develop your own incontinence management plan. Shop Now!
Caring for those with an IV means choosing the right supplies and accessories for proper care. What is right for me? Which supplies/accessories do I need? We have some information for you. READ MORE
