Given that masks and other face coverings have become a fact of life for most Americans, there will come a time when you will have to clean them. We asked experts how to do just that to make sure ...

To clean your mask, run it through the washing machine and dryer after use. The water doesn't necessarily needs to be hot but make sure to use a laundry detergent.

The hot, humid environment a mask can create, combined with dirt from your mask and skin, can clog your pores and lead to breakouts, a.k.a. “maskne,” according to the experts I spoke to.

The CDC recommends wearing a face mask in public to prevent community transmission of COVID-19. In order to maximize the effectiveness of wearing a face mask, it's important to keep it clean, be ...

The mask should be dried completely. Dry it in a hot dryer, if possible.Watts advises storing the clean, dry mask in a new paper bag to keep it safe from germs. Video above: Face mask tips for kids ...

Masks are certainly a new arrival in our lives, and we’re still getting acclimated to proper wear and handling. Cloth masks in particular require special care as they’re washable and reusable.

The mask should be dried completely. Dry it in a hot dryer, if possible.Watts advises storing the clean, dry mask in a new paper bag to keep it safe from germs. Video above: Face mask tips for kids ...

The mask should be dried completely. Dry it in a hot dryer, if possible.Watts advises storing the clean, dry mask in a new paper bag to keep it safe from germs. Video above: Face mask tips for kids ...