Many options available

CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure, a type of PAP) masks and headgear come in many styles and sizes to comfortably treat your sleep apnea. Everyone has different needs and face shapes, so you may need to try a variety of CPAP masks before finding the right one for you. And just because you're a certain size in some styles of CPAP masks doesn't mean you'll be the same size in others.

Here's a look at a few CPAP masks and possible benefits of each. Work closely with your doctor and CPAP masks supplier to make sure you have a mask that suits your needs and fits you. If one style or size doesn't work for you, ask about trying another.