Benefits of Different Types of Mattresses

Mattresses

When you sleep for one-third of your life, it becomes very important and necessary to find the perfect mattress that fits your needs. If you don’t sleep with a comfortable mattress, you wake up with a painful and ugly morning. A lot depends on your king mattress when it comes to the quality of your sleep. You may have experienced sleeping on a saggy or a hard mattress and having the worst morning afterward. Lower back pain and discomfort, neck pain and lack of sleep are the most common and easily recognized issues of not sleeping on your choice of the comfortable mattress. 

It is not so easy to find the perfect mattress, especially when there are so many options available in the market, but we are here to tell you the benefits of each one of them. Here are some of the most common mattresses used and also are easily available in markets:

 

INNERSPRING MATTRESS

Innerspring is the most commonly used and bought mattress. They have been around since the 1900s. They are made out of steel coils, and the steel coils compress when you put weight on them. The number of coils defines the quality of the mattress. They are not only easy on the pocket but are very breathable and do not trap any heat in them. They are also very easy to transport and have a variety of firmness options available. They are also widely available. People are very familiar and feel comfortable and familiar with it. The Mattress provides consistent comfort as also proven by history.

 

MEMORY FOAM MATTRESS

The material used in the memory foam mattress was originally designed by NASA to make take-off and landings easier. Memory foams are famous for their sinking in property and make people feel snug. They are also noise-free and comes back to their position once the weight is lifted. Aside from being extremely comfortable memory foam also have some features like the high level of pressure point relief, low motion transfer reduces dust mites and encourages proper spine alignment. It can also help with pain relief and prevention and is very durable, lasts as long as a decade.

 

PILLOW TOPS MATTRESS

Pillow top mattresses are simply those with a cushiony soft padded layer added on top of a mattress to increase the level of comfort. A pillow top layer might be constructed out of wool, cotton, latex, and memory foam or fiber film. The cloud-like form is great comfortable, especially for people who enjoy a soft feel. Pillow tops may be a little expensive but have great cooling properties and comfortable fiberfill layer. These mattresses are also washable and keep their shape while bouncing back to their original shape very quickly. This added cushion in the pillow top mattress can also help relieve the pressure that is placed on your hips and shoulder.

 

WATER BED MATTRESS

A Scottish physician invented water bed mattresses, Dr Neill Arnott to help patients with different bedsores. Water bed mattresses have been around even longer than the innerspring mattresses and were invented in the 1800s. Water bed mattress makes you feel like you are floating on water, and it gives a very soothing feeling. You can adjust the water to free flow or restrict the water flow according to your preference. Although it is a little hard to move around, it does make your back more limber. It also sometimes offers two settings for either side. The water temperature and firmness can be controlled on both sides differently. It helps with back health by giving many wave action features.

 

GEL MATTRESS

Gel mattresses solve one of the biggest complaints about memory foam mattresses that it traps heat. The gel works on getting rid of the heating effects of the memory foam mattress. The gel is infused with the foam and is naturally cooler. The gel takes more time taking the temperature of the materials around and results in not being able to trap heat faster and gives a cool effect while you sleep.  Gel mattresses may be a little expensive but have an impressive ability to disperse the heat and make the night more comfortable. The mattress also contains hollow columns that increase airflow to control temperature more easily and keeps the bed fresh and comfortable.

 

LATEX MATTRESS

The latex mattress is considered very natural bedding as the natural latex is a byproduct of sap from a rubber tree. It has some similarities with the memory foam includes contouring and pressure relief. Latex mattress retains less heat and is very bouncy. The mattress is customizable in some cases and have various price options and is not super expensive. It appeals to more of the green buyers as it produces no noise and is sometimes plant-based. It also molds to the shape of the person sleeping on it while also providing support, and is a good option for people with back pain. The latex mattress is more durable, and warranties are lasting up to 20 years. There are also two types of latex mattresses: Talalay and Dunlop. Talalay is the type that is considered superior as it allows cooler sleep and is more breathable. 

 

ADJUSTABLE BASE MATTRESS

Adjustable beds are exactly what the name implies. With adjustable beds, you can control any necessary adjustments to allow for any change you need to relax. Adjustable beds are great for people who spend long hours in bed and have trouble getting in and out of bed. The bed comes with control of being able to adjust, recline and massage your legs and back. This type is ideal for people who suffer from back pain, snoring and sinus pressure.

 

AIR BED MATTRESS

The air bed mattress has a chamber that is filled with adjustable quantities of air. The firmness of the bed depends on the quantity of the air. The air chambers are below a variety of foam layers. The layer of foam provides relief from pressure and comfort, while the air chambers provide customizable support. These are very comfortable and can be good for almost anyone. They come with split side options for customization for both sides and are also great for people with injuries as it has above-average pain relief potential and above-average longevity potential. You also don’t have to worry about it sagging over time like any other traditional mattress

Conclusion 

The mattresses available in the market are more than you think you know, but there is one out there that fits your needs perfectly. Now that all benefits are narrowed down, you can use this knowledge to narrow down the best mattress for you. 

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