Do these 5 things to protect your skin from rashes and irritation caused by face masks, doctors say. (via CNBCMakeIt)
started recommending that people wear face masks in public places where social distancing is difficult to maintain., there are downsides for some people, especially those who must keep them on during full workdays or anyone with underlying skin conditions .George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
"Some people may be allergic to adhesives, dyes or even the detergent they use to wash their cotton mask," says Gonzalez. If you start experiencing irritation, she advises consulting with your dermatologist before rushing to get some random, different kind of mask. "When your face is abraded by friction, the top layer of your skin releases water. As a result, your skin loses its natural moisture, while also becoming a less effective protective barrier against the mask," explains Friedman. "You'll start to see dry, cracked skin that then evolves into red inflammation."
, a dermatologist with the Mayo Clinic, if your hands get severely dry and flaky, it's a good idea to pat them dry with linen or cotton after washing. If your dermatologist has you on any specific medication or face product, don't stop using them. "Continuing your regimen for acne, rosacea or any other skin condition will keep your skin as healthy as possible and protect against any exacerbation caused by face masks," he says.
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