{"id":4687,"date":"2024-08-08T17:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T17:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/?p=4687"},"modified":"2026-06-07T20:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T20:18:14","slug":"como-eliminar-acaros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/como-eliminar-acaros\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get rid of dust mites"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4687\" class=\"elementor elementor-4687\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a3b1a e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42a3b1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d63f4c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d63f4c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>How to get rid of dust mites in your mattress<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dust mites in the bed can be a problem, especially because of the allergies they cause. Here we explain how to get rid of them and the problems they cause.<\/span><\/p><p><b>What are dust mites?<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are tiny arthropods from the arachnid family that live in dust and all kinds of fabrics, including mattresses, sheets and pillows. They can cause allergies and respiratory problems because of their secretions. The temperature and humidity in the home encourage their growth, especially in spring and autumn.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Getting rid of dust mites in your mattress and bedding<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid allergy problems, you need to get rid of not only the mites but also their remains. Some effective measures:<\/span><\/p><p><b>Weekly hygiene:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Air the sheets and protect the area around the bed. Use specific spray products that get rid of mites.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Specific products<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use household acaricides, checking the labels to see how to apply them and on which materials.<\/span><\/p><p><b>For bedding<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wash at high temperatures:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Wash the sheets at 40 or 60 \u00b0C to get rid of mites.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Use a tumble dryer or dry in the sun:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ultraviolet light and heat help to fight them.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>How to prevent dust mites from appearing<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Daily airing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Open the windows and let the sunlight in.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Air the bed:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Before making the bed, air the sheets.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wash sheets weekly:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Keep to a regular washing routine.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vacuum under the bed:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Get rid of built-up dust.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Keep the home free of dust:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Avoid rugs, soft toys and shelves full of books that collect dust.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clean curtains regularly:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Don't forget to clean the curtains too.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Are anti-dust-mite mattresses useful?<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some mattress brands claim to be hypoallergenic or to have anti-dust-mite treatments. <\/span><b>DUPEN<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers several models with genuine anti-dust-mite properties, such as mattresses with Tencel fabric and specific treatments to prevent the build-up of mites and other allergens. Examples:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/product\/dupen-gold\/\">DUPEN Gold Mattress<\/a>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Features anti-dust-mite treatments and breathable fabric.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>DUPEN Elegance Mattress:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Designed with anti-dust-mite technology and hypoallergenic materials.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Can dust mites be completely eliminated?<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting rid of 100% of dust mites is practically impossible, but good cleaning and regular airing help keep their presence under control. Get rid of rugs and other objects that collect dust, and be extra thorough with your pets' hygiene.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit our shop at<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/tienda-online\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TodosDuermen.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to explore more options and tips on caring for your mattress.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to remove dust mites from your mattress Dust mites in the bed can be a problem, especially because of the allergies they cause. Here we explain how to remove them and get rid of the problems they cause. What are dust mites? They are small arthropods of the arachnid family that live in dust and in all kinds of fabrics, including mattresses, sheets and pillows. They can cause allergies and respiratory problems due to their secretions. The temperature and humidity of the home encourage their growth, especially in spring and autumn. Removing dust mites from the mattress and bed linen To avoid allergy problems, you need to remove not only the mites but also their remains. Some effective measures: Weekly hygiene: Air the sheets and keep the area around the bed clean. Use specific spray products that remove dust mites. Specific products Use household acaricides, checking the labels to find out how to apply them and on which materials. For bed linen Wash at high temperatures: Wash the sheets at 40 or 60\u00b0C to remove dust mites. Use a tumble dryer or dry in the sun: Ultraviolet light and heat help fight them. How to prevent dust mites from appearing Daily ventilation: Open the windows and let the sunlight in. Air the bed: Before making the bed, air the sheets. Wash sheets weekly: Keep up a regular washing routine. Vacuum under the bed: Remove accumulated dust. Keep the home free of dust: Avoid rugs, soft toys and shelves full of books that collect dust. Clean curtains regularly: Don't forget to clean the curtains too. Are anti-dust-mite mattresses useful? Some mattress brands claim to be hypoallergenic or to have anti-dust-mite treatments. DUPEN offers several models with genuine anti-dust-mite properties, such as mattresses with Tencel fabric and specific treatments to prevent the build-up of dust mites and other allergens. Examples: DUPEN Gold Mattress: Features anti-dust-mite treatments and breathable fabric. DUPEN Elegance Mattress: Designed with anti-dust-mite technology and hypoallergenic materials. Can dust mites be completely eliminated? Removing 100% of dust mites is practically impossible, but good cleaning and regular ventilation help keep their presence under control. Get rid of rugs and other items that collect dust, and keep your pets extremely clean. Visit our shop at TodosDuermen.com to explore more options and tips on caring for your mattress.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4723,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-infromacion-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4687"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17338,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions\/17338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colchonesmalaga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}