Originally developed by NASA for the space program to counter G-force pressure, this unique temperature and pressure sensitive open cell foam is best suited for pressure relieving applications. Designed to mold to the human form and distribute pressure, it is best suited for relieving pressure at bony prominences, sacrum, and back and in bariatric patient procedures. Cover with Recovery5 healthcare fabric or Guardian seamless fluidproof coating to maximize the full potential of this amazing gel-like material. Applications include wheelchair cushions, table pads and where pressure management is of concern.

Viscoelastic is often used in laminates along with layers of either Vinyl Nitrile or Viscoelastic Polyfoam