The doctor told how to extend the life of a pillow – Lifestyle
A pediatric allergist, known online as Dr. Rubin, warned about the possible risks of using yellowed pillows, Sports.kz reports with reference to Championat.com.
He noted that regular use of such items can negatively affect human health, causing exacerbation of symptoms of allergies, asthma and even eczema.
According to the doctor, the yellow color of the pillow signals the accumulation of fats, oils and other substances released by our skin during sleep. These substances penetrate through pillowcases and gradually contaminate the pillow, creating a favorable environment for the growth of bacteria, fungi and dust mites.
To prevent such consequences, the doctor recommends purchasing covers with zippers, which will serve as additional protection against the penetration of dirt into the pillow. It is also important to regularly…