Diop face mask for beards and a beard face mask by Vdefence on Etsy. (Photo: Diop, Etsy)" data-caption="The Diop face mask for beards and a beard face mask by Vdefence on Etsy. (Photo: Diop, Etsy)" ...

N95 masks require shaving beards to ensure a good fit. Masks are at the forefront of people’s minds as health care workers continue to face shortages during the coronavirus pandemic. Together with ...

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Eric Bandholz is the founder of the grooming company Beardbrand, and he seemed like someone who might be able to help. Bandholz is a fan of wearing a shemagh as a mask, as it protects against Covid-19 ...

The two most important considerations about masks are filtration and fit. Filtration is how effectively the mask blocks or removes infectious particles from the air you breathe, but even if you use a ...

For decades, U.S. military leaders have prohibited service members from growing beards, arguing that facial hair not only disrupts a clean, professional appearance, but also interferes with the seal ...