The n95 mask is a relatively common mask in life, which, like other masks, can play a very good protective role, filtering airborne viruses and bacteria. n95 masks are divided into sterile and non-sterile types, and surgical masks are also the same, relatively speaking, n95 non-sterile type has a better protective effect, and sterile surgical masks will be more comfortable.

Which is better: n95 non-sterile and sterile surgical masks

In the protection ability of N95 mask is better, in the comfort of the medical surgical mask is more comfortable.

1. First of all, the protection effect of N95 masks will be better than medical surgical masks. Whether non-sterile or sterile, N95 non-sterile sterile surgical masks can play a good protective role for the daily protection of ordinary people as long as they are worn in a standard way.

2. Secondly, n95 masks can effectively prevent the spread of liquids, body fluids and splashes, and are effective for 0.3μM particles with a filtration effect of ≥95%, but medical surgical masks can only filter more than 90% of μM particles.

3. However, standard surgical masks have a total of three layers, while N95 masks generally have more than three layers, usually 4-6 layers, which results in greater breathing resistance of N95 masks. If worn for long periods of time, it can easily feel breathable, whereas a medical surgical mask does not.

Is n95 mask better or medical-surgical mask better

Both n95 masks and medical surgical masks are good and can be chosen according to your environment.

1. The filtration effect of N95 mask can reach more than 95%. It can play a good defense role against common bacteria and viruses, and generally has a good preventive effect against viruses.

2. Medical surgical masks are produced in strict accordance with the national medical equipment grade. It is generally worn by medical personnel. It can effectively block the transmission of patient body fluids to medical personnel, and also plays a double-sided protective role.

How to wear n95 mask

1. Ear-mounted n95 mask wearing method is similar to disposable masks, and the operation is simple. After adjusting the mask to fit the face, you can hang the ears on both sides.

2. Head-mounted n95 masks need to fix the side of the mask on the face so that the mask fits the face, then pull the headband above the mask over the head and place it above the head, pull the square headband below the mask above the head and place it below the back ear of the neck, then adjust the fit of the nose clip and the tightness of the headband.