Effective Ways to Get Rid of Dust Mites

Richard Smith
2 min readApr 28, 2021

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Did you know? House dust mites are also known as ‘Dermatophagoides’ were first identified by a brilliant team of medical doctors just before the Second World War.

Dust mites are teeny-weeny (1/4 to 1/3 millimeters) sized bugs that are feared by people who have allergies. Owing to their microscopic proportion, they cannot be identified by the human eye.

What makes dust mites a ticking time bomb in your house is that their extinct body parts and feaces can foster an array of complications such as sneezing, coughing, itching, and congestion. It is absurd to think of eliminating dust mites from your home and surrounding completely. But, you can certainly reduce them and thereby reduce their severity. The internet is brimming with articles that provide solutions to get rid of dust mites in your homes but these solutions are merely academic and often impractical. As a result, we have reviewed all the solutions and shortlisted some of the most effective and practical ways to get rid of dust mites from your home and surrounding.

If you are allergic or know a dear one who may be allergic to dust mites then it is logical to avoid exposing yourself to places where dust mites thrive. Remember, dust mites multiply at a prolific rate.
In your homes, dust mites proliferate in these places:

  • Carpets
  • Upholstered furniture
  • Pillow
  • Rugs
  • Curtains
  • Drapes
  • Blankets and down quilts.

Now that we know exactly where dust mites reside in our homes, let us discuss some of the most effective ways to get rid of these annoying pests.

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Richard Smith
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