It's no surprise that "how to get rid of acne" was one of the most searched beauty questions of 2020. It's always been a common skin care concern, but since we've all been wearing masks lately maskne has become a real issue.
Many of us have altered our skin care routines in an effort to keep mask-related pimples at bay. Even beauty experts. These makeup artists, estheticians and insiders are pros we turn to when we're looking for skin care advice. So you know they know how to deal with maskne.
Get ready to take notes as we reveal these experts' tips and skin-clearing products.
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"Unfortunately, like most people at the moment the constant wearing of a mask and touching the face has caused breakouts along my jawline and irritation around my ears," says makeup artist Kindra Mann. "I've been using a combination of spot treatments like Mario Badescu Drying Lotion to spot treat blemishes."
"To overall calm my irritated skin, I've been using Saint Jane Luxury Beauty Serum day and night for its extra hydration and soothing properties," explains Mann.
"As far as cleansers and toners, I mix it up a lot," continues Mann. "Currently, I'm just using Burt's Bees Sensitive Facial Cleanser."
"And Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant."