[Opinion] Sleeping with a sealed mouth: the viral 'mouth taping' that promises health and could end in fright

The nasal tape boom spreading on social media is not completely rejected by a sleep doctor. Eevert Partinen, a doctor at Terveystalo Helsinki Sleep Clinic, tells MTV that the use of nasal tapes can be beneficial in certain cases in improving nasal breathing. According to him, nasal tape can open and widen the front of the nose and the nostrils from the point where the cartilage part of the nose begins. According to Partinen, this can result in u…

Although wellness influencers have made it a trend, doctors warn that it may put breathing at risk.