Memory Foam Queen Mattress Topper

If you have been having problems getting a good night’s sleep, and you cannot afford to purchase a new mattress set, you should consider buying a memory foam queen mattress topper.  Perhaps you just purchased a new mattress or you have been sleeping with the same set for several years.  Either way, a mattress can be converted into a totally comfortable sleeping environment when you add a memory foam queen mattress topper.

A memory foam queen mattress topper is simply a memory foam which responds to your personal body shape and weight in a way that provides extreme comfort so that you can get a restful sleep.  Mattress toppers are widely available in a variety of materials and densities; however, memory foam actually conforms to your body and works to reduce pressure points in a way that a regular mattress cannot.

You may be wondering why you cannot just purchase an entire mattress made from this material.  The reason is that the material is soft and does not provide the needed support that you get from a regular mattress.  This is why this material is manufactured into a topper and not an entire mattress.  Most toppers are around 2 – 3 inches thick and are placed directly over the top of your existing mattress set.

There is an important difference between memory foam and regular foam and this is why memory foam is used for toppers.  First, regular foam compresses, but is designed to return to its original shape once the load bearing weight has been removed.  Memory foam has cells that compress and then spread the pressure to cells nearby, because it is an open cell foam, meaning that the cells are full of holes.  This is how memory form works to conform to your specific body shape.  Memory foam is also sensitive to body temperature, meaning that when it is warmed up by your body, it becomes softer and actually molds around your body.

It is important to keep in mind when purchasing a memory foam queen mattress topper, that the topper should be treated with a special technology such as Nano Cerasilver to keep bacteria, mould and fungi at bay.  Your bed can be a very moist environment with body sweat and dust mites, and you will want to keep it as clean as possible.