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Men’s skin is thicker and oilier on average — here are 9 masks suited to it.
My top pick: Men’s skin produces more oil and has larger pores on average. The masks that help reflect that, not the marketing on the box.
1. Clay Mask for Men
Oil absorption for typically oilier skin. Shop clay mask men on Amazon →
2. Charcoal Mask
Congestion clearing after a workout. Shop charcoal mask men on Amazon →
3. Post-Shave Soothing Mask
Calming irritation after shaving. Shop post shave soothing mask on Amazon →
4. Hydrating Mask for Men
Counteracting stripping cleansers. Shop hydrating mask men on Amazon →
5. Salicylic Mask for Breakouts
BHA for back and face congestion. Shop salicylic acid mask men on Amazon →
6. Under-Eye Patches for Men
Depuffing for tired eyes. Shop under eye patches men on Amazon →
7. Sheet Mask Multipack
Low-commitment introduction to masking. Shop sheet mask men pack on Amazon →
8. Beard-Friendly Application
Working around facial hair. Shop beard care kit men on Amazon →
9. How Often Men Should Mask
Once or twice weekly is plenty. Shop mens skincare set on Amazon →
The bottom line
A clay mask once a week covers most men’s needs. A post-shave soothing mask is the one that solves an actual daily problem.