Yes, nasal pillow masks are often recommended for beginners due to their lightweight, minimal design and ease of use. They are particularly good if you feel claustrophobic with larger masks.
Nasal pillow CPAP masks
Minimal-contact masks that seal at the nostrils — ideal for side sleepers, glasses wearers, beards and anyone who feels boxed in by larger masks.
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Fisher & Paykel Nova Micro Pillow Mask (Multi Cushion Pack)
Fisher & PaykelFisher & Paykel Nova Micro Pillow Mask (Multi Cushion Pack)4.0 (4)$168.00Reg: $349.00New52% OffBEST SELLER -
Fisher & Paykel Nova Micro Pillow Mask
Fisher & PaykelFisher & Paykel Nova Micro Pillow Mask2.5 (2)$158.00Reg: $289.00New45% OffBEST SELLER -
ResMed AirFit N30i QuietAir Starter Pack
ResMedResMed AirFit N30i QuietAir Starter Pack4.8 (12)$168.00Reg: $289.00BEST SELLER -
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ResMed Airfit N30 Nasal CPAP Mask (Multi Cushion Pack)
ResMedResMed Airfit N30 Nasal CPAP Mask (Multi Cushion Pack)5.0 (4)$169.00Reg: $295.00BEST SELLER -
ResMed AirFit P30i Starter Pack
ResMedResMed AirFit P30i Starter Pack5.0 (12)$165.99Reg: $289.00BEST SELLER -
F&P Brevida Nasal Pillows CPAP Mask XS-S-M and L
Fisher & PaykelF&P Brevida Nasal Pillows CPAP Mask XS-S-M and L4.8 (11)$155.00Reg: $289.00New46% OffBEST SELLER -
Philips Silicone Diametric Nasal Pillow Mask
Philips RespironicsPhilips Silicone Diametric Nasal Pillow Mask4.9 (10)$168.00Reg: $289.00New42% OffBEST SELLER -
ResMed AirFit P10 for Her -
Fisher & Paykel Solo Pillow Mask (Multi Cushion Pack)
Fisher & PaykelFisher & Paykel Solo Pillow Mask (Multi Cushion Pack)5.0 (9)$168.00Reg: $349.00New52% OffBEST SELLER
CPAP Nasal Pillow Masks
Nasal pillow masks are the most compact among the three main types of CPAP masks. They seal directly into the nostrils with two soft pillows, rather than fitting around the nose. This makes them ideal for those who prefer minimal facial contact and a clear field of vision.
Benefits of Nasal Pillow Masks
Pros:
+ You can wear glasses and read before sleeping
+ Your vision will not be obstructed for watching television
+ Minimal contact with the face reduces skin irritation risk
+ Air leakage is minimal as the mask connects directly to the nostrils
+ The mask allows you to move around while you sleep
+ Ideal for those who suffer from claustrophobia
Cons:
- Not suitable for high pressure settings
- Not effective if your mouth is open while you sleep
- Continuous pressure may cause nasal dryness and occasionally nosebleeds
Popular Nasal Pillow Masks
Top choices include the ResMed AirFit P10 (50% quieter and lighter), the F&P Brevida with AirPillow seal, and the Philips DreamWear Gel Nasal Pillow.