Best Cream for Maskne: How Bedrock Balm Can Calm Redness & Irritation
We know that long shifts in face masks or shields, especially for healthcare workers, can cause painful maskne—red, irritated, and sensitive skin around the nose, mouth, and jawline.
Victoria, a healthcare professional, shared her experience:
"Bedrock Balm has saved my face!! As a healthcare worker, COVID and the masks wrecked my skin. Bedrock Balm has helped me heal it and make it even better than it was before. I will be a customer forever and always :)"
Bedrock Balm is our zinc barrier cream formulated to protect and repair stressed skin. It combines 20% zinc oxide with fruit and plant oils such as Rosehip Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Camellia Seed Oil, Vitamin E, and Meadowfoam Seed Oil to nourish and calm irritated skin.
Use Bedrock Balm for:
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Maskne around the mouth
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Nose maskne
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Maskne on jawline, cheeks, and forehead
How to Use:
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Apply a thin layer of Bedrock Balm under your face mask during the day.
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Use generously overnight as a healing mask to soothe redness and irritation.
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For best results, cleanse your face first and gently pat dry before application.

A: Absolutely! Bedrock Balm’s zinc oxide and nourishing botanicals calm redness, soothe irritation, and protect skin from friction under your mask.
Q: Is Bedrock Balm gentle enough for sensitive skin?
A: Yes. The balm is formulated with plant oils to support even the most sensitive skin.
Q: Can I use it under my face mask during the day?
A: Definitely. Apply a thin layer before putting on your mask to help prevent mask-induced irritation and redness.
Q: How often should I apply Bedrock Balm for maskne?
A: Use during the day under your mask as needed, and generously overnight for healing and barrier protection.
Q: Can kids or non-healthcare workers use it for maskne?
A: Yes! Anyone experiencing redness or chafing from masks can benefit from Bedrock Balm’s calming, protective formula.