Earlier it was only health care workers who were wearing masks while treating the COVID-19 patients. But after researchers revealed that the novel coronavirus is highly contagious and most cases are asymptomatic it was made mandatory for everyone to wear face masks. While the benefits of wearing face masks in protecting against the deadly virus cannot be underestimated it also has side-effects. Wearing face mask for too long can result in skin problems ranging flaring of skin rashes to worsening of acne. Since your skin needs a little breathing space too it is important to be careful with what you