Tatyana Pethukova, M.D.
May 17, 2019
Some skin-care products make big claims—especially those that are supposed to detox your face. These things, usually mud or charcoal face masks, often have strong colors and smells that make you feel like they’re really doing something. And it’s true—they might really leave you with smoother, cleaner-feeling skin.
But does that actually count as a detox? What are these things really doing to your skin? And is it even a good thing? Here’s what experts want you to know.