My Pillow Foam Allergy

Yes you can actually be allergic to your pillow.

My pillow foam allergy. I have the same allergic reaction to my pillow whatever the chemical composition of the foam might be. Many people buy memory foam for the comfort benefits 1. Memory foam is a type of material that conforms to the shape of a person s body and that is used to make various bedding materials. However the vocs in the finished product ie.

After a week i decided it was the pillow. I found out right away how lumpy and poorly made the pillow is but the rash at my nape got really bad before we figured out the cause and i used a prescription cream and threw away that awful pillow. This dual sided pillow features pocketed identical down alternative fill on one side and pressure relieving cool gel memory foam on the other giving you two pillow types in one. I traveled and did not use the pillow for 6 weeks.

An obvious way to avoid memory foam allergies is to use a mattress made of different material. Had to go to dr and get antibiotic eye drops. The pillow cover provides a physical barrier to resist dust mites while antimicrobial silver and silver chloride inhibits bacteria deterioration stains and odors protecting the hybrid of technical textiles and. The pillow are considered to be stable thus minimizing how much vocs are released.

When i returned to my pillow the symptoms came back. When i realized this it s was like a lightbulb turned on in my brain. After a few daysi developed itchy watery swollen and crusty eyes. Mattress toppers and pillows.

While the majority of people can use memory foam pillows with no issue some people are particularly sensitive to these emissions. Memory foam pillows generally contain more chemicals than other types of pillows. I took out my old pillow and have been fine ever since.