But do they work?

But a face mask can be complementary to a good skin care routine."

Why masks and not just any old cream or lotion?

Two women with beauty masks

Experts toldBustlethat masks have something extra to help them get the job done.

Khetarapal revealed to Cleveland Clinic thatDIY maskshave benefits too.

For instance, milk and yoghurt masks have lactic acid, which can act as an exfoliant.

Sheet mask, essences and brushes

Papaya has enzymes which can brighten your skin.

Coffee can make your pores look smaller by drying your skin.

But stay away from apple cider vinegar or lemon and lime juice, which might trigger an irritation.