The first pimples hatched last spring, quickly followed by other inconveniences: inflammation of the jaw and chin, microcysts, oily skin and dilated pores.
Since September, and the obligation to wear a mask in transport, in the workplace and even in the streets, this acne of a new kind has only worsened.
She does not spare many people and even prides herself on a neologism: the "mascne".
“One in three emails received on our site concerns mask acne,”
confirms Marion Massias, director of the Oh My Cream! Store network.
Women complain, starting with those who had said goodbye to buttons after adolescence.
They suffer from these painful inflammations which take time to disappear and often cause scars.
These imperfections are linked to the occlusive phenomenon of the mask, the prolonged wearing of which causes an increase in skin temperature and a disruption of the microbial flora at its
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