Humidifiers can help alleviate dryness and discomfort caused by cold weather, especially for those with asthma. However, using and maintaining humidifiers correctly is crucial for their effectiveness and your health.
For those of us whose skin in the winter gets as scaly as a lizard’s, home humidifiers might sound essential. But humidifiers are more complicated to use and care for than some other household appliances—and doing so incorrectly can be worse for your health than not having one at all. Humidifiers do their best work on the parts of the body you use to breathe. When the air gets colder, the humidity in the environment goes down.
Each breath of dry air sucks moisture from your airways, which can leave your nose and throat parched and more prone to irritation. Dryness can lead to issues like nosebleeds, persistent coughs, and discomfort. “Having a humidifier, particularly if you have asthma, can decrease those symptoms and make you feel more comfortable,” says Dr. Kyle Enfield, a pulmonary expert and an associate professor at the University of Virginia’s School of Medicine. “When you have a cold, they can make you feel less congested
Humidifier Winter Dryness Discomfort Asthma Health
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