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N95 masks can be made from plastics, however to my knowledge there are not any masks on the market made of nanoplastic particles. Just as air filters are not p

N95 masks can be made from plastics, however to my knowledge there are not any masks on the market made of nanoplastic particles. Just as air filters are not polluting the air with massive clouds of nanoparticles your face mask is not filling your lungs with them.

samstave 3y ago
no - but disposed of masks decompose via UV and mechanical means to particulates and get into the food hierarchy.
- hinkley 3y ago
  'disposed of' masks don't decompose via UV. Littered masks do, but littering is a lack of disposal.