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Athens News Matters: Face Masks Causing 'Mascne' Breakouts

Whether it’s the law in your community or not, wearing a mask makes sense. But, wearing a mask in public can have adverse effects on your skin. Local dermatologist Ross Campbell joins Alexia Ridley to explain the phenomenon known as "mascne" – and to offer some tips on how to combat it.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!