Wildfire smoke and poor air quality can cause body discomfort—here’s how to ease symptoms

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With the smoke from Canadian wildfires continuing to blanket parts of the U.S., many are feeling its effects. From coughs to runny noses to dry eyes, symptoms of smoke exposure can range from quite uncomfortable to harmful. Unfortunately, it could be days before the smoke starts to clear as the wildfires are still raging and the wind has yet to shift in direction. In the meantime, it’s important to seek guidance from local officials and pay attention to alerts about air quality in your area, including any directions to stay inside due to dangerous conditions.

Whether you expect to experience symptoms at some point during wildfire season or you’re suffering from them right now, we’re here to walk you through products that will help you to get relief when smoke or smog is in your area.