Carpet Making Me Itch

Then when you scratch it it will not go away.

Carpet making me itch.

Carpet fibers also trap allergens such as dust dirt mold bacteria and pollen keeping some allergens out of the air but holding the allergens right under your feet. Any kind of fiber can bring on a rash but you re more likely to get textile dermatitis from clothes made with synthetics such as polyester rayon nylon spandex or rubber. Anything from what it was or is shampooed with to the fibers it is made of. You can get immediate skin relief by showering in water as lukewarm as you can stand.

New carpets are a well known cause of environmental illness. You count on your vac to get rid of allergens but using it can kick up a large amount of dust triggering allergies. First people will get a redness like a mosquito s bite and they will get an itchy sensation. The most common signs of a believed allergic reaction to carpet are headache skin rash and upper respiratory discomfort.

If you know about the allergy you will know how to prevent and treat this kind of allergy. Same goes for dusting and sweeping if you can t replace your carpet make. But it can also. Carpeting can make a room feel cozy.

While lounging on or near the carpet you re exposed to the allergens trapped in the carpet fibers making your skin dry and itchy. Invest in a good carpet cleaning. Individuals also have reported problems such as cough fatigue and breathing problems. Or a tickle on your back that you can t reach.

It may be as simple as the clothes you wear. Two things i can figure either there could be a flea infestation or you are allergic to something in the carpeting. If you are considering the installation of new carpets i advise against it. New carpets are a well known cause of environmental illness.

Synthetic carpets release poisonous gassed for quite a while after they have been installed. Or even better replace carpets with hard wood flooring. If you can t stop sneezing or itching whenever you re home your plush beautiful carpet may be giving you more than a dose of house pride. There has been no evidence that specifically supports an allergy to carpet but some people believe that it is possible.

It s often hard to pin down just what s causing it.