摘要 |
A scrotal cushion and therapeutic device is provided that fits securely under and around the scrotum when a patient is seated or supine (body position characterized by lying flat on one's back). The scrotal cushion comprises a device body, a cap, four lateral wing elements contiguous with the scrotal cushion body, a temperature altering element (cooling or heating) and/or a receptacle for receiving the temperature altering element, and aeration elements. The body, cap and wings are preferably constructed of a soft, absorbent, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-decubitus, fast drying, durable, washable material. The scrotal cushion can be used to decrease pain, increase comfort, reduce scrotal swelling, improve hygiene, prevent scrotal skin tears, prevent infections, and alter fertility. |
主权项 |
1. A scrotal cushion, comprising:
a scrotal cushion body, wherein the scrotal cushion body has a longitudinal (proximal-distal) axis and a lateral axis, and wherein the scrotal cushion body comprises:
a proximal side and a distal side,first and second opposite sides, wherein the first and second opposite sides are positioned opposite with respect to the lateral axis,a top side,a bottom side opposite the top side,at least one soft, absorbent material for providing a supporting substrate; andfirst and second lateral wing elements secured to each of the first and second sides respectively of the scrotal cushion body. |