Doctor Warns: Kissing Bearded Men Might Come With Unexpected Risks
The Rise of ‘Beard Rash’ From Kissing Bearded Men and Why It Matters
A Warning from Dr. Myro Figura
Dr. Myro Figura took to Instagram to explain why kissing a man with a beard can sometimes spell trouble for your skin. “Kissing somebody with a beard can cause an infection? It sure can,” he revealed in a now-viral video. “If not clean, the beard can harbour a lot of bacteria like staph and strep. When kissing, the beard can cause breaks in the skin, allowing bacteria to enter and cause an infection called impetigo.”