Saturday, August 13, 2011

Prevention Of House Dust Mite Allergy

Some prevention strategies to deal with house dust mite allergy are:

Rooms dust gently with a damp cloth at least once a week. Use gloves and a dust mask while cleaning to reduce exposure to irritants and dusting.

Use electric water heaters and heat radiation to provide a cleaner source of heat than "blown air" systems.

Reduce the number of stuffed animals, wicker baskets, dried flowers and other dust collectors around the house.

Replace heavy curtains and blinds washable curtains or shades.

Replace carpets with washable throw rugs or bare floors (wood, tile or linoleum).

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