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Latex Mattress (13 Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. Is a Latex Mattress good for a bad back?

Yes, a Latex Mattress is comfortable for your spine and helps if you have back pain. Latex has the body-cradling properties of memory foam. It also provides cushioned support and it does so naturally and without harmful chemicals. Check to be sure that your Latex Mattress is labeled as 100% natural.

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100% natural Latex Mattresses are not toxic. However, Latex Mattresses that use synthetic chemicals are prone to off-gassing, a process that releases volatile organic compounds, which are known to be toxic. In most cases, it is within permissible limits.

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Yes, a Latex Mattress is good for your back; it is neither too soft nor too hard. It just supports the spine naturally. It is more effective in dispersing weight and relieving pressure points than a foam mattress.

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Yes, Latex Mattresses are among the coolest of all types of beds. All natural Latex Mattresses trap less ambient heat than traditional memory foam and they have an internal open cell structure that allows air circulation.

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Yes, Latex Mattress is perfect for side-sleepers. They provide cushioned support and contouring, which is needed to keep the spine aligned, while lying on one’s side. Latex Mattresses also come in a variety of firmness levels, making them suitable for a wide variety of side sleepers.

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Pros of Latex Mattresses:

Natural and sustainable
Firm but flexible
Responsive
Pressure and pain-relieving
Temperature neutral
Naturally hypoallergenic
Durable

Cons of Latex Mattress:

Heavy
Off-grassing/smell for synthetic products
Costly
May not be all-natural

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Yes, a natural Latex Mattress is 100% safe. It provides a healthy sleeping environment free of toxic fire retardants, petroleum-based foams, and volatile organic compounds (vocs).

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Yes, organic latex is the best mattress for new born babies. The reason is that it is free from allergens.

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If you have a mattress made with premium latex, you can replace it every 20 years.

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To store a Latex Mattress without damaging the materials, you can use a vacuum storage bag or any other protective bag to properly remove the air. It also protects the mattress topper when packed away.

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There are two types of latex mattresses:

Dunlop Latex
Talalay Latex

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Latex Mattresses are meant to last for 10-20 years.

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For full support and pressure relief, a Latex Mattress is made up of two to four layers of latex foam (produced from rubber tree sap or synthetic rubber) and reflex foam. Latex is good for hot sleepers because it efficiently prevents heat build-up. Latex is one of the most long-lasting mattress materials on the market.

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