"Other gaiters can provide the benefit of added warmth in the winter months." Ultimately, she said, "wearing a face covering is better than no mask at all." If you do decide to wear a neck gaiter ...

Sure, there are jackets and turtlenecks for these situations, but often that just isn’t enough. This is where a neck gaiter (or neck warmer, or a handful of other names) comes in.

When it’s cold, you can use it to cover any exposed skin in your neck area. And if it’s really cold, you can go all-in and wear it as a balaclava. The gaiter’s flexibility is really great ...

If you opt to wear a neck gaiter, how do you pick the best one? Jason Kessler, M.D., Section Chief of Infectious Disease at Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey ...

neck gaiters are bad. There are plenty good ones out there. It depends so much on the material, on how many layers you wear." ...

Masks tested included a fitted N95 mask both with and without valves, surgical masks, different variations of polyester or cotton masks, as well as a bandana, and neck fleece, or gaiter.

The researchers had an adult male subject wear Amazon’s four bestselling two-layer cloth face masks, five of the top single-layer neck gaiters and three multi-layer gaiters from Mission. Each face ...

the Mission Cooling Youth Neck Gaiter, $15, is made of one piece of breathable, loose-fitting fabric you wear around your neck and pull up over your mouth as needed—no labored breathing ...

"I've been recommending neck gaiters, and my kids wear neck gaiters," Dr. Marr, a leading expert on aerosols, told The New York Times. "There's nothing inherent about a neck gaiter that should ...