What if the silicone bib gets sticky?

This article mainly discusses the problem of silicone bibs becoming sticky, including why they become sticky, how to deal with them after they become sticky, and how to store bibs to prevent them from becoming sticky. If you are interested in it, please visit:

What is a silicone bib

Why do silicone bibs get sticky

Improper storage environment: ‌silicone has hygroscopic properties. Placed in a humid environment for a long time, the silicone bib will absorb moisture in the air, resulting in a sticky surface.

Temperature: Too high or too low temperature may cause the silicone to become sticky. In a high temperature environment, the viscosity of silicone will increase, making it more viscous; At low temperatures, silicone may solidify and become more solid.

Natural aging: silicone products in the long-term use of the process, will be affected by external environmental factors and gradually aging. Oxygen, ultraviolet light, temperature changes, etc., will change the molecular structure of silicone, causing the surface to become rough and sticky.

Cleanliness: After the use of silicone products, parents do not clean in time or the degree of cleaning is not enough, food residue or grease remains on the surface, it is also easy to lead to silicone products become sticky.

What problems will occur after the silicone bib becomes sticky

Cleaning difficulties: After the silicone bib becomes sticky, the stain residue on its surface may become more stubborn, making cleaning more difficult.

Use experience decline: sticky silicone bib will feel uncomfortable to use, affecting the baby’s use experience.

Health problems: Sticky silicone bib is easy to breed bacteria, affecting health conditions, resulting in bacterial growth, which may pose a potential threat to your baby’s health.

Shortened service life: After the silicone bib becomes sticky, its service life will be shortened, and it is necessary to purchase and replace frequently, increasing the cost.

When is it appropriate to deal with the problem of silicone bib becoming sticky

How to deal with silicone bib sticky problem

Why is the silicone bib still easy to become sticky after cleaning

Not cleaned in time after use: The detergent left on the bib surface will damage the structure of the silicone, causing it to lose its original smoothness and become sticky.

Frequent washing and not thoroughly drying: If it is simply rinsed after each use and not completely dried, the residual moisture will promote mold growth and silicone degradation.

Placed in a high and low temperature environment: silicone will accelerate aging at high temperatures, causing the surface to become sticky; Moist air and moisture may penetrate the inside of the silicone and cause chemical reactions or microbial growth, which increases viscosity.

How to maintain silicone bib after cleaning

Conclusion

Keeping the silicone bib hygienic and comfortable is essential. By explaining why silicone bibs get sticky, and then following the simple and effective cleaning and maintenance process provided above, you can ensure your baby’s comfort and safety.

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