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Face Masks & your Skin – 7 Skincare Tips to Prevent Acne, Irritations & Rashes


By Mary Basiadima, 29 June 2020


face masks are protecting us from we still have to take care of our skin –  here are 7 skincare tips to prevent acne, & rashes


Even the most visionary designers couldn’t have this seasons must-have accessories…..


Face masks !…


…and a full range of Personal Equipment (PPE) 





Face masks must now be worn on public transport and to be worn in public places and shops.


For now PPE is here to stay. 


Wearing it can pose for skin acne, rashes and irritations.  On top of this our skin has been fighting the ill effects of the including –


It is now more important then ever to be:

Face Masks- Tips to Prevent Acne, Irritations & Rashes

Wearing face masks for long periods of time can…


�[https://smilefab.co.uk/ �prevent] your skin breathing and causes an increase in surface and fabric rubbing against your skin can lead to friction and . All this may  and rashes.


A new word has suddenly popped up to this . Maskne!.




‘Maskne’

People are that masks has made their acne and skin worse. (Maskne, invented by mask and acne, is now being used to describe this phenomenon).


This is our skin sweats out dirt and plus the skins natural oils and makeup to build up under the fabric of the mask.


We also exhale millions of bacteria each time we breath out. As there is no air behind the mask dirty air gets stuck behind it. The skin under your mask can get ‘sweaty’ and damp from the in your breath and makes you susceptible to acne breakouts and irritation. 


This can also lead to rashes especially in areas where the mask comes in with your skin.

Preventing ‘Maskne’, Irritations, Rashes & Breakouts

The skin experts and are now asking is…


How can we eliminate the side effects of wearing  protection so long of time?


Our skin experts have prepared you a handy guide with 7 tips to help fight back ‘maskne’. After our 7 tips you will know the best way to keep your skin as healthy as possible while wearing PPE.


1 – Use the right type of protective mask for your skin health

Masks are here to stay for now. So choosing the right type is important. 




2 – Clean mask, clean skin



3 – Follow a strict skincare regimen

We always recommend in your . The investment you make in your skin always comes back with great rewards. 


If you are you in doubt about which skincare products and routine to follow our skin offer free skin consultations and skin advice. You can Book Free Consultation your online.


 

4 – Only use the mask when you need to

Moving with our tips to acne, irritations & rashes we should how is to keep our mask on. You must wear masks on public transport. And it is advisory elsewhere. Where it is safe to do so, try and take your mask off for your skin to breath.




5 – Use anti-oxidants in your skincare & salicylic acid for breakouts

It is good to get as much support as possible from your skincare!.

6 – Give your makeup time off

If you wear makeup, try giving you skin a rest. After all if you face is covered up you don’t need as much anyway!. Makeup can cause blockages of oil glands and pores which can make breakouts worse.


7  – Reduce rubbing with a barrier cream

Keep an eye on your skin since after wearing your mask.


For breakouts focus on treating the spots and for the acne


For rashes or dry skin use healing and .


If you are prone to irritation use a thicker cream then normal before your mask on to reduce the effects. Look out for balms or oils which clam the skin of powerful .


If you wish to get more Tips to Acne, Irritations, Rashes and about how to protect your skin, you can with our skin . 

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