Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the extensive use of face masks has been critical in curbing virus transmission, but it has also been accompanied by a range of adverse dermatological consequences.

Whether being worn, piled up in trash bins, or scattered as litter in gutters and city streets, one of the most enduring symbols of the COVID-19 era is the billions of disposable face masks that ...

DOWNEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A Downey fashion designer, Johana Hernandez, went from making gowns to making fashionable face masks during the coronavirus pandemic. "Things are totally different. I never ...

I'm delighted to share a special guest post by sociologist Dr. Mary Gatta and psychologist Dr. Jane Benjamin, who tell us why facial masks are such a hot-button issue during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Masks saved an untold number of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, but now, the resulting plastic pollution from those masks is concerning scientists. A new study found that disposable face masks, or ...

WASHINGTON -- Dr. Anthony Fauci says federal guidance on wearing face coverings indoors may change soon. Sunday on ABC News, Fauci was asked whether it's time to start relaxing indoor masks ...