Medical sheepskins & Wool care aids

Texel sheepskin for your baby - safe sleeping For babies it is wonderful to lie on a Texel sheepskin. The warm and soft wool offers great comfort. Ideal for the crib, playpen or baby carriage. Comfortable and moisture-regulating The sheepskin offers warmth when it is cold and coolness when it is warm thanks to its absorbent effect. So in winter your child stays pleasantly warm and in summer it stays cool. It feels safe and familiar and gives a soothing feeling. The sheepskin for babies has a short sheared wool, making it safe to sleep and play. Reduces the risk of asthma Research has shown that babies who sleep on a sheepskin are less likely to develop asthma later in life. According to several studies, children who sleep on a sheepskin for the first few months of life are 79% less likely to develop asthma by age 6. Is a sheepskin safe for my baby? Our Texel sheepskin is specially made for babies. The babycare lambskin is shaved short. Therefore, your baby can nestle safely in the wool and the hairs do not stick to the fingers or mouth. In addition, the sheepskin for babies is naturally tanned with the yellow mimosa flower and oak bark. This gives the sheepskin a slightly yellower color but is an excellent product for baby's delicate skin. The natural lanolin in the wool is also extra soft and nurturing for the skin. The advantages of a sheepskin for babies at a glance Safe for the skin: naturally tanned with mimosa and oak bark and nurturing lanoline Safe for sleeping: The wool is moisture-regulating and breathable, no suffocation danger Short shorn lambskin: Gives a wonderful sleeping comfort and the short wool hairs do not twist around the fingers Moisture and heat regulating: Does not fester and gives the right warmth in both winter and summer Reduced risk of asthma Size The lambskin is about 90cm long and 60cm wide. Is the sheepskin too big for the crib? If so, you can cut it to size yourself. Simply cut or trim the fleece with sharp scissors or stanley knife. Also check out our sheepskin inlay for baby carriages or maxi-cosi. Maintenance: Sheepskin Washing The medicated lambskins for babies are specially tanned and shaved back short. This makes the lambskins (limited) washable on 30°C wool program. All our medicated fleeces come with a Skéépe hygiene seal. This assures you of an unused and hygienic sheepskin. Once the seal is broken, the product unfortunately cannot be returned.

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Medicinal sheepskin - Extra large Are you forced to sit and/or lie down a lot? Our Texel medical sheepskin will help you prevent bedsores or pressure sores. The Texel medical sheepskin is suitable for people who need decubitus prevention or want more comfort in their bed or (wheel)chair.Bedsores (decubitus) are common in Dutch nursing homes. When patients are bedridden, wounds can develop in the areas with high pressure. Bedsores are very painful and in most cases preventable. In Australia, medical coats have been used in hospitals since 1998.Recent research in Australia has shown that, the patients who lay on an medicinal sheepskin, 91% didn't develope  pressure sores. For the medical sheepskins we use the sheepskin of the Texel sheep. Due to the wind and salty sea air on the island, the Texel has a firm frizzy wool with a high content of lanolin.Lanolin is a wool grease that has a nurturing effect on the skin.The medicinal sheepskin is shorn short, which gives it a pleasant firmness when used to distribute the pressure of the body. The advantages of a medicinal sheepskin Our Texel medicinal sheepskin is pressure regulating, moisture and temperature regulating, irritation free, antibacterial and if necessary washable on a wool wash of 30 degrees.Our medicinal sheepskin is shorn short so it offers a pleasant firmness when used to distribute the pressure of the body.Because the wool regulates heat it can adapt to the temperature of the body. This makes the medicinal sheepskin feel wonderfully warm in the winter and cool in the summer. A genuine Texelaar product We source our sheepskins from Skéépe, the only supplier of genuine Texel furs, which guarantees that you are buying the fleece from a sheep that has actually lived on the island. Skéépe has the furs cleaned and tanned ecologically. So with your purchase you get a sustainable and unique product in your hands, which with the right maintenance will last a lifetime! Dimensions: The coat is approx 125 cm long and 80 cm wide. All our medicinal sheepskins come with a Skéépe hygiene-seal. This way you are assured of an unused and hygienic sheepskin. Once the seal is broken, the product can unfortunately no longer be returned. Do you have any questions about the medicinal sheepskin? Please contact us via our contact form.  

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Medicinal sheepskin - large Are you forced to sit and/or lie down a lot? Our Texel medical sheepskin will help you prevent bedsores or pressure sores. The Texel medical sheepskin is suitable for people who need decubitus prevention or want more comfort in their bed or (wheel)chair.Bedsores (decubitus) are common in Dutch nursing homes. When patients are bedridden, wounds can develop in the areas with high pressure. Bedsores are very painful and in most cases preventable. In Australia, medical coats have been used in hospitals since 1998.Recent research in Australia has shown that, the patients who lay on an medicinal sheepskin, 91% don't develope pressure sores. For the medical sheepskins we use the sheepskin of the Texel sheep. Due to the wind and salty sea air on the island, the Texel has a firm frizzy wool with a high content of lanolin.Lanolin is a wool grease that has a nurturing effect on the skin.The medicinal sheepskin is shorn short, which gives it a pleasant firmness when used to distribute the pressure of the body. The advantages of a medicinal sheepskin Our Texel medicinal sheepskin is pressure regulating, moisture and temperature regulating, irritation free, antibacterial and if necessary washable on a wool wash of 30 degrees.Our medicinal sheepskin is shorn short so it offers a pleasant firmness when used to distribute the pressure of the body.Because the wool regulates heat it can adapt to the temperature of the body. This makes the medicinal sheepskin feel wonderfully warm in the winter and cool in the summer. A genuine Texelaar product We source our sheepskins from Skéépe, the only supplier of genuine Texel furs, which guarantees that you are buying the fleece from a sheep that has actually lived on the island. Skéépe has the furs cleaned and tanned ecologically. So with your purchase you get a sustainable and unique product in your hands, which with the right maintenance will last a lifetime! Dimensions: The coat is at least 110 cm long and 60 cm wide. All our medicinal sheepskins come with a Skéépe hygiene-seal. This way you are assured of an unused and hygienic sheepskin. Once the seal is broken, the product can unfortunately no longer be returned. Do you have any questions about the medicinal sheepskin? Please contact us via our contact form.

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Medicinal sheepskin extra soft long hair XL Beside of our shorthair medicinal sheepskin, have we got the medicinal long hair sheepskins. The hair of the medicinal long-haired sheepskin is approx. 5 cm long, and because these skins are tanned in the same ecological way as the short-haired medicinal sheepskins, the hair feels silky soft.   Pressure sores If you are forced to sit or lie down a lot, our medicinal sheep fleeces will help you to prevent bedsores. The Texel medicinal sheepskin rugs are suitable for people who need decubitus prevention or who want more comfort in bed or (wheel)chair. Bedsores (decubitus) are common in Dutch nursing homes. When patients are bedridden, wounds may develop on the areas with high pressure. Decubitus wounds are very painful and in many cases even preventable. Since 1998, the medicinal sheepskin has been used in Australian hospitals. A recent study has shown that 91% of patients who lay on a medicinal sheepskin did not develop decubitus.   Our medicinal sheepskins come from the Texel sheep breed. Due to the Texel climate, the Texel has a firm, thick, frizzy wool with a high lanolin content. Lanolin is a wool fat that has a nurturing effect on the skin. The medicinal sheepskins have a pleasant firmness that allows them to distribute the pressure of the body, and with the beautiful long soft hairs they also look very nice in your interior.   The advantages of a medicinal sheepskin Our Texel medicinal sheepskin is pressure regulating, moisture and temperature regulating, irritation free, antibacterial and if necessary washable on a wool wash at 30 degrees.Because the wool regulates heat, it can adapt to the temperature of the body. This is why the medicinal sheepskin feels wonderfully warm in the winter and cool in the summer. A genuine Texelaar Product We source our sheepskins from Skéépe, the only supplier of real Texel furs, which guarantees that you are buying the fleece from a sheep that has actually lived on the island. Skéépe has the furs cleaned and tanned ecologically. With your purchase you therefore get a sustainable and unique product, which, with the right care, will last a lifetime!   Dimensions: Size lambskin: approx. 95 cm. long and approx. 65 cm. wide. Hair length approx. 5cm. Size sheepskin: approx.. 110 cm. long and approx. 75 cm. wide. Hair length approx. 5cm. All our medicinal sheepskins come with a Skéépe hygiene-seal. This way you are assured of an unused and hygienic sheepskin. Once the seal is broken, the product can unfortunately no longer be returned. Do you have any questions about the medicinal sheepskin? Please contact us via our contact form.  

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Medicinal lambskin with extra soft and long hairIn addition to our medicinal short-haired lambskins, we now have the medicinal long-haired lambskin. The wool of this lambskin is not shaved short and has a length of about 5 cm. The medicinal lambskin is a soft and health-promoting lambskin with an ideal combination of softness and comfort. This lambskin is medicinally tanned, making it the ideal choice for those looking to reduce pressure sores and improve overall health. The long wool provide a stylish and fashionable look, while the tanned medicinal lambskin ensures softness and comfort. With this long-hair medicinal lambskin, you can enjoy the perfect balance of health and style!The benefits of a medicinally tanned lambskinWhat is a medicinally tanned lambskin? These lambskins are tanned in a natural and herbal way which makes them very soft for the skin. They are therefore suitable for sensitive skin and do not irritate. In addition, medicinal lambskins have antibacterial effect and are used for medical purposes. The medicinal lambskins and sheepskins are therefore often used in healthcare, are pressure relieving for complaints such as decubitus and increase circulation. All the properties of a medicinally tanned coat at a glance: Pressure relieving for complaints such as pressure sores Does not irritate and is suitable for sensitive skin Relieves pressure in joint complaints and pressure sores Anti-bacterial and medical effect Warms in winter and cools in summer Air and moisture regulating The high quality of a Texel lambskinThe Texel sheep is a unique breed that has been kept on Texel for centuries. The wool and hides of the Texel sheep is unique and is known for its high quality. This is because the Texel wool is wonderfully warm, durable, water-repellent and equally airy. The Texel sheep are used to living under different climatic conditions. Due to the wind and sun on the island, the sheepskins and lambskins have a strong and thick fiber structure, making your coat a very durable product.A medicinal lambskin from the Texel sheep, has many benefits for your health and because of the long hair it is a wonderful addition to any interior!Dimensions of medicinal lamb and sheepskin Long hair✓ Size of Lambskin: approx. 95 cm. long and approx. 65 cm. wide and hair length approx. 5cm.✓ Size of Sheepskin: approx. 110 cm. long and approx. 75 cm. wide and hair length approx. 5cm. All our medicinal sheepskins come with a Skéépe hygiene seal. So you are assured of an unused and hygienic sheepskin. Once the seal is broken, the product unfortunately cannot be returned. A sheepskin or sheepskin for babies? Then we recommend the medicinal lambskin that has been shorn short.Do you have any questions about the medicinal lambskin? Please contact us using our contact form.

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Wheelchair cushion / seat cushion made of Texel medicinal sheepskinThis wonderfully soft seat cushion is ideal for the chair, mobility scooter or wheelchair. The cushion is completely covered at the top with medicinally tanned lambskin, which has a pressure-relieving effect and prevents pain. The fur comes from the Texel sheep breed the 'Texelaar', known for its extra-thick wool fibre. The thick wool fibre and the short sheared fleece create a soft and even surface, which absorbs pressure and has a good cushioning effect. So, if you suffer during prolonged sitting or want a little more comfort in the wheelchair, this cushion is an ideal solution!

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Extra Large Sheepskin especially made for in your Chair - Double long Texel Sheepskin Buy Sheepskins for in Chair? This extra-large sheepskin consists of two sheepskins sewn together and is specially made to fit in a chair or on the sofa. Create a lovely seating area with our extra-large Texel Sheepskin for your chair. This double sheepskin, is specially designed to fit perfectly into your chair. By sewing two Texel sheepskins together, the sheepskin is twice as long and therefore extra large. As a result, the sheepskin will stay in your chair better than a single sheepskin and will no longer slip out of your chair. Add some extra seating comfort and warmth to your interior with this special and large sheepskin for your chair. Sheepskin in a chair for both indoor and outdoor use. Due to the extra long and large size of this double sheepskin coat, it is also perfect for a lounge chair or garden chair. That makes this sheephide ideal for those cool summer evenings in the garden or on your terrace. As the wool breathes well, it remains just as airy and you can lounge and enjoy a real Texel sheepskin in your garden. Extra-large medicinal sheepskin for on chair or bed against pain. We also make this extra-long, double sheepskin from our medicinal sheepskins. A medicinal sheepskin is specially treated and shorn extra short. The upright, short wool hairs create a pressure-relieving surface that helps with pain from prolonged sitting or bedsores. This large medicinal sheepskin could also be used in bed to prevent or treat bedsores. Because the medicinal sheephides are treated with oak bark and the yellow mimosa flower, the medicinal sheepskins are always more yellow in colour. Benefits of a double large Sheepskin for over your Chair: Extra-large size; Made of two sheepskins for a roomy fit on any chair. Specially designed so your coat fits better in a chair. Wonderfully warm and equally airy, perfect for both winter and summer, indoors and outdoors. Ideal support and comfort while sitting, even with bedsores. Made of genuine Texel sheepskin. Adds a luxurious look to any interior with a beautiful sheepskin chair. Available in several colours Turn any chair into a lovely seat with our extra double large Texel sheepskin. Order online today and enjoy the natural warmth and softness of these beautiful large Texel sheepskins. Ordered before 16:00 will be shipped the same working day.

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Anti Bedsore (Decubitus) Heel Protector brand Skeepe - medicinally tanned from Genuine Texel sheepskin   Cold, overuse and dehydration of the heel can cause cracks. The heel warmer of the Skéépe brand is made of moisture regulating and warming Texel sheep's wool, with naturally present lanolin. The heel warmer helps to soothe and reduce the symptoms of overload, dehydration and cold. The wool also provides relief from rheumatic complaints and offers protection as well as warmth to painful joints.   Decubitus Heel warmers are also a common remedy for bedsores (decubitus). Pressure sores are the result of poor circulation in the skin. The painful condition often occurs in people who have to lie or sit for long periods. The serious wounds usually heal poorly. In addition to factors such as weight, medication, resistance and nutrition, the humidity and temperature of the skin play a major role in the development of the spots. The heel warmer is easy to put on and customize thanks to the adjustable double Velcro strap and can be used for the heel.   The sheepskins come from the world famous and unique Texel sheep breed, The Texel. These sheep are popular for their excellent wool. The wool is nourished by the salty sea air, wind and sun. These conditions create the best wool because they make the fleece of the Texel sheep voluminous and frizzy. This makes it extra soft, resilient and optimally insulating. Because of this ideal combination of insulation and ventilation, the sheepskin adapts itself to your body temperature, as it were; wonderfully warm in winter and nice and cool in summer. A sheepskin is extremely comfortable and wonderfully soft. Because the density of the fleece is high, your body heat is retained when you stand or lie on it. A Texel sheepskin is a wonderfully soft support that provides relief from (bedsore) pain. Sheepskins also have a positive influence on our health.   Sheepskin What is nice to know is that the sheep are not slaughtered for their fleece but for the meat. Because Sképe believes in sustainable handling of such a waste product, we have these special fleeces tanned and in this way we give the fleece of the Texel sheep a second life! The sheep and lambs roam freely in the Texel countryside, enjoying the space of the pastures. Due to the special island climate on Texel, the sheepskin has a unique voluminous structure and is of extra good quality.   Organic and healthy medicinal sheepskin. The high quality medicinal sheepskin, a beautiful product from Texel. Shop the best medicinal sheepskin in our store.   A genuine Texelaar product We source our sheepskins from Skéépe, the only supplier of genuine Texel skins, which gives you the guarantee that you are buying the fleece from a sheep that has actually lived on the island.   Do you have any questions about the heel protector made of real sheepskin? Please contact us via our contact form.

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Texel baby Eco lambskin white - Short hair A ecologic Texel lamb skin white for babies is an ecologically tanned white short-sheared lamb skin. The lambswool keeps your baby warm and gives a safe feeling, allowing your baby to fall asleep peacefully.  Why a Texel lamb skin for your baby? Wool has a temperature and moisture regulating effect, so the lambskin offers warmth when it is cold and coolness when it is warm, the wool fibres breathe and circulate air freely, thus wicking away moisture in hot weather and preventing your child from sweating.Babies cannot yet keep their own temperature very well. The temperature-regulating properties of the lambskin can help your baby maintain its temperature, making it more comfortable to lie on.  A baby lambskin can also help reduce the risk of asthma and skin conditions. The lanolin in sheepskin is not only self-cleaning, but it is also soft and healthy for the skin. A German study shows that a baby is more than 79% less likely to develop early asthma by using a sheepskin.  Texel lamb skin safe for your baby Our Texel baby lambskin white is ecologically tanned and shorn short to one length. As a result, no hair sticks to your child's mouth or fingers and your child can lie, play and sleep safely on the baby lambskin. Another advantage of the short-sheared sheepskin is that it distributes body pressure and therefore supports your baby's body well. All the benefits of a baby lambskin white at a glance: Ecologically tanned Short-sheared lambskin Regulates heat and moisture Reduces the risk of asthma Genuine Texel and Natural sheepskin Buy Texel Eco baby lambskin white? You can easily order our genuine Texel ecological baby lambskin white from our webshop online.All orders ordered before 4pm will be shipped the same working day with PostNL or DHL.   Care: Washing sheepskin Unlike the medicated sheepskin for babies, the ecological sheepskin is not washable. All our medicated furs come with a Skéépe hygiene seal. This assures you of an unused and hygienic sheepskin. Once the seal is broken, the product unfortunately cannot be returned.

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Anti pressure wool from Texel for painful pressure spots and blisters - 50 grams. The anti-pressure wool from Skéépe is especially for relieving and preventing pressure complaints. This thick Texel wool has an extra good cushioning effect and thus catches the pressure that can occur during prolonged lying or sitting. Due to the natural properties of the wool, the skin is not closed off and the painful pressure point is given a chance to heal. Because the thick wool not only ventilates but also warms, it is also good to use with neuropathic complaints. Thick wool fiber for maximum cushioning in bedsores The Skéépe anti-pressure wool consists of wool with an exceptionally thick wool fiber. The Texel sheep breed is known for its firm thick structure, which makes it ideal when absorbing pressure. The natural structure of the wool, molds to your body and provides long-lasting support and extra comfort. All the benefits of the Sképe Anti-Pressure Wool at a glance: Eases pressure sores: Provides soft and effective cushioning for people who lie or sit in the same position for long periods of time. Protects against Pressure Points: Helps relieve pressure points and prevents further irritation or damage to the skin. Sheep Wool Against Blisters:Forms a protective barrier that reduces friction and prevents blister formation. Warming for Neuropathy:The natural warmth of the wool provides relief from feelings of cold. Supports in Bedsores:Helps prevent bedsores by even pressure distribution. How to use Skéépe's Anti-Pressure Wool? Place the anti-pressure wool directly on the pressure point or painful area. The amount of wool depends on the size of the spot and the pressure, use an amount that feels comfortable for you. The wool will mold to the skin and stay securely in place. Use the wool in your shoes or in bed or (stand-up) chair when lying or sitting for a long time. Real Texel quality The anti-pressure wool of Skéépe comes exclusively from the Texel farms. The sheep of the Texel breed live in the salty maritime climate which gives the wool an extra firm quality. The thick, resilient fiber of this wool provides excellent support and cushioning. Buy Skéépe anti-press wool. Order online! Experience today the relieving effect of Texel wool for pressure complaints and neuropathy. Buy anti-pressure wool easily online. Order before 4 p.m. and we will ship the same business day. Do not use with: Open wounds, damaged skin or lanolin allergy. For specific conditions or chronic complaints, we recommend that you consult a doctor first. Wool is beneficial but not a medicine.

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