So it has to be removed, otherwise it breeds infection" (viaBustle).
Placing that scarf back onto the skin of your face can cause breakouts.
Don’t just toss your scarf into the washing machine without checking the label!

Use cold water and gentle detergent to gently knead the scarf until suds appear.
Don’t hang it from a hanger or clothesline, as that may cause it to stretch.
Gently massage with your hands and then let it soak for thirty minutes.

Rinse thoroughly until no trace of soap suds remain, and then gently press to remove excess water.
