Those bumps and irritation under your face mask may not be maskne at all.

Gross, explaining that certain skin types respond to the situation in different ways.

Maskitis will appear more red, inflamed and blotchyyoull see small bumps that are not acneic, says Dr. You need a product that is soothing and decreases inflammation and rebalances skin, says Dr. One product thats packed with all three?

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Black hair woman wearing a grey and white bra giving herself a deep cleansing session with a face brush and Gatineau skincare face wash lotion, after her shower. Studio skincare portrait over isolated background.

A curvy woman applying cleansing balms and smiling to her reflection in the mirror.

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