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Mask‐induced skin changes during COVID pandemic: A cross‐sectional web‐based survey among physicians in a tertiary care teaching hospital

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The COVID pandemic has affected the human race both physically and mentally. Mask use remains the standard way of preventing the spread of this virus. The continuous mask use has… Click to show full abstract

The COVID pandemic has affected the human race both physically and mentally. Mask use remains the standard way of preventing the spread of this virus. The continuous mask use has led to the emergence of various dermatoses like acne, pigmentation, and seborrhea in mask contact areas. The present survey has been undertaken to describe the various dermatoses encountered in the medical fraternity especially doctors, who are frequently exposed to prolonged mask use.

Keywords: mask use; mask; induced skin; survey; mask induced; covid pandemic

Journal Title: Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Year Published: 2022

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