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twitter user with display name “cole (he/him)” @ semispeaking:
“#Actually Autistic people and others who need #Adaptive PPE: I recently discovered mask brackets, an insert for face masks that prevents the mask from touching your face as much and provides a bit more breathing room”
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a handmade face mask with a plastic mask bracket inside next to another plastic mask bracket on a wooden surface]
Also, if you’re a crafty type, Jen from Epbot just recently shared a pattern for a foam mask that holds the fabric away from the face:
For the anon who said masks made them feel claustrophobic. Here’s the buy link I found in the comments, but I also wanted to reblog the version with the craft link above.
Remember when doing any mask edits or using a non-standard mask, it’s important to test them via this bill nye experiment to make sure you know how effective it is.