Body impressions, also known as mattress settlement, are indentations that form in a mattress over time. They occur as a result of the mattress contouring to the weight and shape of your body.

Most mattress manufacturers recommend rotating your mattress every six months to prevent indents from forming as a result of sleeping in the same exact spot every night. If you’ve never rotated ...

Sleeping in the same spot night after night can start to wear on the mattress, evidenced by indents and sagging. Rotating your mattress so that the head becomes the foot helps to evenly distribute ...

Like all mattresses with thick pillow tops, the WinkBed will be prone to body indentations over time (and, generally speaking, the softer the surface, the more vulnerable it is). (Under the ...

If your memory foam mattress has prominent dips after unrolling and expanding, this can be a sign of a manufacturing defect. However, these indentations also occur if you leave the mattress in the ...

Rotate it regularly to help keep the surface even and prevent any indents. Although some mattresses can be flipped, make sure you check the manufacturer’s guidelines first. Some mattresses are ...

These are the places in your mattress that likely seem to have a person-shaped indentation in them. Rotating the mattress means turning it 180 degrees, and it helps your mattress hold up under ...

(Although more expensive mattresses have longer lives with decades-long warranties; more on that later). Indents from sleeping in the same spot for years, sagging, noticeable springs, or if you ...