20 Essential Tips to Prevent Face Mask Breakouts a.k.a Maskne

Just when we thought face masks would solve all our problems, we got to know about maskne, acne caused by masks.

They're real, and we gotta prevent them. Wondering how you can prevent maskne? Maintaining overall hygiene is the key tip. While your mask shields your nose and mouth from the virus, it also locks moisture in. This creates a humid space that causes bacteria to grow and cause acne breakouts. What you really need to do is keep your mask and skin clean to prevent bacteria from building up. Since wearing a mask is mandatory, let’s look at how we can keep wearing one while keeping acne away.