< DID YOU KNOW?
House dust mite droppings are a potent allergin and are more dificult to avoid than most others
- The average dust mite is so small that 7000 can fit into your fingernail
- Dust mites are present in pillows, blankets, mattresses, carpets, upholstered furniture, curtains, even cuddly toys.
- Research shows that inside the home the chief culprit for the onset of ASTHMA in children is the 8 legged dust mite.
- Many potent allergins are found in the HOME. Animal dander, mold spores, house, book, sand and grass dust, and dust mites
- Scientists doing research in Britain and Virginia show the onset of ASTHMA in adolescence is 4.8 times more likely if children were exposed to high levels of dust mites in the home during infancy.