Dr. Elyse Love’s Treatment Guide For Mask-Related Skin Issues
The importance of wearing face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19 isn’t going away anytime soon, but deciding what type of mask, and whether or not you double-mask, aren’t the only questions to consider. How you care for your skin, and the type of material touching your face, can be the difference between a healthy complexion and redness, irritation, dryness, acne, and even contact dermatitis, says board-certified dermatologist Elyse Love, MD.