Your Skin and Coronavirus Protections

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By Dr. Ellen Frankel, dermatologist and pediatrician It is important to take steps to protect the transmission of coronavirus. In addition to social distancing, the wearing of masks and gloves and frequent hand washing can affect your skin. We discussed tips for mask wearing (see the link to my previous story, at the end of…

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Skin Care and Face Masks – Dermatologist Dr. Ellen Frankel

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by Dr. Ellen Frankel, RI Skin Docs/Rejuvaderm MediSpa Skin Care Recommendations for Face Mask Wearers Facial skin can become irritated when wearing a mask for long hours, no matter if it is a medical grade mask or just a mask crafted out of a bandana or scarf. Any of these protective coverings can leave skin…

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