Cotton, & why it’s a Good (And Maybe Not-too-Good) Fabric for Pillowcases
Do you have pillows at home, whether it’s in your bedroom or living room? Yes, pillows are an integral material for use at home, because these help to make your sleeping (or relaxing) time more comfortable, and they also help you wake up feeling refreshed. However, the fabric you choose for your pillowcases also matters, because some fabrics may cause allergies to your skin, while others feel so great on your face or scalp. Here’s a look at why cotton pillowcases are good, or maybe not so good, for you. Cotton is a Natural Fiber According to podiatrists and even psychiatrists, the hottest topic for most of their patients at the hospital or nursing home is about what type of pillow, and pillowcase is best for sleep comfort. The doctors stress that the specific brand of pillow or pillowcase is not actually as important as the amount of support that a pillow provides for your specific sleeping position or habit, to avoid neck pain. Fabric experts ...