Why You May Want to Avoid Plastic-Backed Adult Diapers

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4 Reasons to Avoid Plastic-Backed Adult Diapers & Briefs There are two main types of adult diapers: textile-backed and plastic-backed. While there are pros and cons to both options, textile-backed diapers are the clear-cut winner when comparing the two. In theory, a plastic-backed diaper sounds like a great option for adult incontinence — it prevents moisture from passing through, it’s a strong material, and it locks in odors. In fact, plastic adult diapers were the top choice among seniors for many years. However, with the advancements in non-woven textiles and their application, our caregiving experts recommend opting for cloth backing, regardless of which type of urinary or fecal incontinence you’re managing. Drawbacks to Using Plastic Adult Diapers While it seems like a benefit that plastic-backed diapers are near impenetrable, that “benefit” isn’t quite what it seems. Less breathability That Leads