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do facemasks block out UV rays?

I'm not sure if I need to wear sunscreen under the mask, or if it blocks out the UV rays well enough. 

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  • Anonymous
    4 months ago

    Yes but you still should wear sunscreen with your whole face not being covered UV still collects under mask especially if you are wearing clear face shields.

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