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[[Image:Inflatablehood01.jpg|thumb|Inflatable hood (with inflatable gag) from Cocoon ]] Inflatable hoods are latex hood s consisting of two layers, inner and outer, into which air can be pumped. This causes the hood to inflate, making the outer hood expand and the inner hood press tightly against the face. A tube passes between the hoods where the mouth would be to allow the wearer to breathe.
As with other hood types, numerous designs variations are available:
Because of their design, inflatable hoods are popular as an alternative form of isolation hood and also for breath play. Inflatable hoods because of the increased risk of suffocation have their own set of safety issues.
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