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Long‐term effects of face masks on skin characteristics during the COVID‐19 pandemic

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Nowadays, face masks are a crucial part of our daily life. Previous studies on their impact on the skin usually focused on the adverse effects of face masks. Few studies… Click to show full abstract

Nowadays, face masks are a crucial part of our daily life. Previous studies on their impact on the skin usually focused on the adverse effects of face masks. Few studies have assessed their influence on skin characteristics. In a previous study, we identified the short‐term effects of wearing face masks. Herein, we describe the long‐term skin effects of face masks, for a period of 6 months.

Keywords: effects face; face masks; long term; term effects; skin characteristics

Journal Title: Skin Research and Technology
Year Published: 2021

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