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Memory
Foam Mattress
With the advancement
of science and technology every aspect of life has seen a sea
change. The all-encompassing technology has taken everything from
a box of matches to astro-physics under its sway. Mattresses were
not left behind. Past 30-40 years have seen such advancement in
world of mattresses that our forefathers would have never deemed
possible. One such path breaking innovation was the memory foam
mattress.
Some accounts
have it that memory mattresses were first invented for NASA expedition.
It was specially designed to relieve astronauts from the g-forces
that worked on their body during take-off. It seems that the memory
foam mattress was never used in the actual mission by NASA. But
the mattress that was never used in space soon became a rage on
earth.
Memory foam
mattresses revolutionalized the mattress industry. The subsequent
years have seen the demand for memory foam mattress only increase.
First to come into the market were the memory foam mattresses
under the name Tempur-pedic. Copycats soon followed.
There is not
one thing in the memory foam mattresses that makes them special.
There are several. Memory foam mattresses have something called
visco-elastic nature. This means that the memory foam mattresses
are both viscous and elastic. Thus the mattress molds to every
part of the body that comes into contact with it. It traces the
contour of the body and relaxing every point in the process.
Another property
of memory foam mattresses is that reduces pressure. It transfers
air from one of it cells to another in accordance to the pressure
felt. This means that the body on the memory foam mattress never
feels any pressure!
Mattresses
by convention are either firm or soft. Not so the memory foam
mattress. Memory foam mattresses marry the two contrasting properties
to create a near-perfect offspring. The top layer of these mattresses
is soft while the second layer is harder, giving support to the
back.
The memory foam mattresses keep the neck and the rest of the body
in perfect alignment. This ensures reduced neck pains and body
aches.
It seems unlikely
that the memory foam mattresses that combine so many pluses would
go out-of-market soon. But science that brought it in might one
day evolve and bring in newer, better options. Till that day memory
foam mattresses remain a very good bet.
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