Face masks can trigger bouts of Eczema in people with sensitive skin and allergies, study warns

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    People with sensitive skin may be at risk of eczema flare-ups triggered by wearing a face mask. Medics reveal a 60-year-old man with a history of several skin allergies suffered a bout of dermatitis brought on by his mask. After initially struggling to diagnose the root of the issue, doctors realised it was the elastic bands of his face mask which was the cause.

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