On the other hand, the price of the mattress is usually directly related to its quality. The price of name brand memory foam mattresses may put many people off. This problem occurs when they haven't been aired properly.ĥ. Some people have complained of an odor from the mattresses. However, thanks to central heating and cooling systems, most households run at a temperature perfect for the mattress to be neither too soft nor too hard.Ĥ. In hot climates the mattress may be softer than expected and in cold climates it may be harder than expected. But with new cooler open cell and gel technologies, people are experiencing less and less of this.ģ. They have been known to be hotter than normal mattresses because they cradle your body and the dense foam retains heat. However, because you don't need to turn them this should not pose a huge problem.Ģ. Memory foam mattresses can be quite heavy. Most good quality mattresses also come with a very generous warranty with anything between 10 and 25 years.ġ. You never need to turn or flip them and there is no sagging.

There is very little maintenance needed for a memory foam mattress. It is quiet, no squeaks or creaks, and is perfect for those who sleep next to a restless partner because there is no transfer of movement so you can have a night of uninterrupted sleep.ħ. Memory foam mattresses are made from materials that promote good health, they are hypoallergenic and dust mite-resistant - great for people who have respiratory problems or who are allergy sensitive.Ħ. It also has a positive effect on chronic respiratory problems as it eases breathing during sleep.ĥ. Long-term use has been shown to reduce chronic back and neck pain.Ĥ. This means that your spine, neck and hips are realigned, evenly distributing body weight and effectively correcting a poor sleeping posture.ģ. Memory foam mattresses respond to heat and pressure to reduce pressure point problems. It conforms to your body and reduces pressure on your spine, which means you get the best rest possible.Ģ. The main reason memory foam mattresses have become so popular is because of their comfort factor.