Whether it is a pillow, mattress, box spring or comforter they cover all sides and zip closed. Like dust mite covers, bed bug covers completely encase the object they protect. Bed bugs leave a bit mark behind when they finish feeding.īed bug covers are designed to protect against bed bugs. They have a feeding tube that they use to extract the blood from your body. Bed bugs feed on human (sometimes animal) blood.
They never make it out of the cover.īed bugs are larger and visible. As the sleeper moves, the dust mites and their allergens become airborne, hit the dust mite proof cover and fall back down inside the cover.
The encasings cover all sides of the object encased (whether it is a mattress, box spring, pillow, duvet, or feather bed/topper) and zip closed. The covers provide a barrier between the sleeper and any dust mites that are in a mattress, pillow, or duvet. Dust mites do not bite, they produce a protein that when inhaled causes allergic reactions.ĭust mite-proof covers are designed to protect against the dust mites and their allergens. They will live out their entire life very close to where they hatch. Dust Mite-proof Covers vs Bed Bug Proof Coversĭust mites are microscopic you cannot see them. Frequently our existing customers want assurances that their existing dust mite covers also bed bug proof.
