1) If the mattress is firm and supports your body well but you want more comfort and fluffiness, choose Cloud Comforter to put on the mattress.
2) The mattress is firm but does not support the lower back. There is a gap between the back and the mattress. It is recommended to use a topper. 7-Zone Comforter Because it is a topper that is specially designed according to ergonomics, it has different firmness in each compartment. It is reinforced in the lower back area. It is wider and firmer in the thigh area. Therefore, it is suitable to solve the problem of the original mattress not supporting the body.
2) The mattress is very hard, not flexible, and does not support the body. Sleeping on it causes shoulder pain, buttock pain, and back pain. Use the BodyBalm Topper on the mattress to increase flexibility and support the body, reducing pressure on the bony prominences.
3) The mattress is too soft and needs to be firmer. Use a high-firm BodyBalance Topper on the mattress to increase resistance, increase firmness, and support the midsection more, and also reduce heat accumulation.
What materials are used in toppers?
Fiber
Fibers are a great material for making toppers softer, but they offer less support than other materials. Fiber toppers are great for making your existing firm mattress softer, more comfortable, and warmer.
Foam, memory foam or other soft foam
Foam is a denser material that provides better support and lasts longer than fibers.
Rubber
Rubber is a special material with firm, flexible, slightly bouncy properties, can support body weight well, has more support than other materials, and has a longer lifespan.
Each material has its own strengths and weaknesses, so you should choose a topper that matches your mattress’s problems to achieve the most comfortable fit for your body.
When should you not use a topper?
The original mattress has sunk into a depression.
A sunken mattress should not be covered with a topper because it will not solve the problem. A sunken mattress is a deterioration of the base of the mattress that cannot support the weight of the sleeper, causing it to sink. Putting a topper on top will increase the weight on the original mattress even more. The sunken point of the mattress is still a problem. If the mattress has sunk, it would be best to change the mattress.
The mattress is too soft.
A very soft mattress, causing your body to sink and causing back pain, should not be solved by placing a topper. A soft mattress is caused by the layers of materials on the mattress not being dense enough to support the body. It cannot support the body in areas with heavy weight. Placing a topper on a soft mattress cannot help the mattress support the body better because the topper will collapse along with your body. If the mattress is too soft, it would be best to change to a mattress that fits your body better.
mr.big has a topper that can solve the problem of a mattress that is too soft, which is the high-firmness Talalay rubber topper, BodyBalance Topper. How does this topper help? Read more here.