Properly moving them in bed using a blanket underneath is important to prevent friction-related excoriations (especially since the elderly skin is thin and easily wounded).
These sometimes included scrapes or excoriation of the skin on the head, and bruising and hemorrhage of the subcutaneous tissue at the point of impact.
Unfortunately, there can be problems with leaking and rashes (excoriation), and heavy physical exertion will exacerbate deterioration of the appliance.
In the past few weeks, the excoriation has intensified from opposition members, immigration and refugee advocates, the media, academics and women's groups.
