What Does Mold In Your Home Mean For Your Health?

2/4/2019 (Permalink)

When people think of issues that can cause health problems many might first think of high blood pressure or cholesterol but there might be something that you aren’t even aware of: Mold. Mold is in most homes at one time or another.  We all have seen it on a shower curtain or drain.  But mold can be a big problem. There are 1,000 of types of mold that can be found growing in the U.S.  Illness due to mold exposure can cause a variety of health problems the most common of which is mold allergy.  But, mold can also cause more serious health issues especially for those who have a compromised immune system.  Mold can also cause a number of illness and symptoms such as infections, fatigue, aches, pains, numbness and tingling just to name a few.

As you can see there is a wide variety of symptoms of mold exposure.  That’s why knowing who to call to check to see if your home has a mold issue is so important.  SERVPRO of Lexington / Thomasville is your local trusted mold remediation specialist.  With our no cost assessments and highly trained technicians we are your go to source for all your mold questions.  If you suspect your home or business has a problem with mold give us a call at 336-224-2565 and schedule your appointment.