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hlthe2b

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5. Or purchase some with the more traditional surgical mask design that tie behind your head...

Reply to Chin music (Original post)

Wed Jan 13, 2021, 10:47 AM

Jan 2021

The around-the-ear loop design is never as secure to your face and becomes irritating with constant wearing.

You can find recommended hand-made three-layer face masks with a nose wire that incorporate around-the head ties if you search.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Chin music Jan 2021 OP

If you wear glasses, put the mask under the nose pads Clash City Rocker Jan 2021 #1

Some clear medical tape across the mask/nose helps... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2021 #8

I got a small amount of twine I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2021 #2

My daughter uses a small piece of double-sided dressmaker's tape under the nose bridge. nt woodsprite Jan 2021 #3

I use a Velcro strip to link the ear loops around the back of my head. Midnight Writer Jan 2021 #4

Or purchase some with the more traditional surgical mask design that tie behind your head... hlthe2b Jan 2021 #5

These work great! tanyev Jan 2021 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2021 #7

When I'm in tRump territory I want a Matt Gaetz gas mask.. mitch96 Jan 2021 #9