Gel
Designed for pressure relief. Your pressure points sink into the gel.
Pros:
- Optimized for pressure relief
- Stable
- Low maintenance
Why it may not be for you:
- More expensive than foam
- Not as lightweight as foam or air
Foam
The most basic and cost efficient cushion. Some have a contoured base while others are just flat. This is the most basic kind of cushions.
Pros:
- Minimal Cost
- Stable
- Low maintenance
Why it may not be for you:
- You need even more pressure relief
Air
These cushions can be adjusted if you need more/less firmness. They excel in pressure relief. Air cushions height generally ranges from 2”-4”, 2” being more stable and 4” giving you more pressure relief.
Pros:
- Best pressure relief
- You can adjust the firmness
- Extremely lightweight
Why it may not be for you:
- Overtime the air may leak, you will periodically need to refill it
- More expensive than gel
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