Description
## Dermatologist Dr. Seo-gil Seo’s Initiative
With 20 years of experience, Dr. Seo-gil Seo aimed to develop a mask that blocks **99.9% UV rays** while being **breathable**.
– **Graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine**
– **Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University**
– **(Current) Adjunct Professor, Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine**
– **(Current) President of the Korean Society of Dermatologic Surgery**
– **(Current) Vice President of the Cosmetic Dermatology Association**
– **(Current) Representative Director of Modelo Dermatology Clinic**
## Modelo UV Protection Mask
Developed by dermatologists at Seoul National University, this mask offers **99.9% UV protection**.
– **UVB and UVA blocking: 99.9%**
– **Hypoallergenic tested**
– **Excellent blocking power rating**
– **FDA approved antibacterial power**
– **78 pores for breathability**
– **Hypoallergenic certification**
– **Perfect coverage even under the eyes**
– **Use of cool materials**
## UV Protection Factor Test
Conducted by KOTITI, adhering to standards **ASINZS4393 2017**, the mask achieved **Fabric UV Protection Factor 1,486**.
## Post-Wash UV Protection Test
Conducted by Korea Apparel Testing & Research Institute (KATR), the mask retains **99.9% UV protection** even after **30 washes**.
## Comfort and Breathability
Thousands of ventilation holes tightly woven into the fabric, along with **78 pores around the mouth and nose** ensure comfort and breathability.
## Other Features
– **Triple support (patent applied)** for ease of speaking.
– **Adjustable Velcro around the neck** for complete UV protection.
– **Proven deodorizing properties** eliminating various odors.
– **99.9% reduction in bacteria** after 18 hours of incubation.
– **New moisture control material** wicks away sweat in **1 second**.
– **Skin temperature -8°C** with the mask on.
– **Hypoallergenic test completed** with no findings observed.
## Modelo Mask – Dermatology-specific
Exclusively developed for dermatology research and used post-dermatological procedures, backed by a dermatologist with **30 years of clinical experience**.
## Q&A with Kyle Sea
– **Q: Can the mask be washed?**
A: Yes, it can be reused by hand washing.
– **Q: Is it really effective in blocking UV rays?**
A: Yes, blocking power confirmed personally and by a nationally certified testing agency.
– **Q: Does it block UV rays even if I wash it?**
A: Yes, 99.9% of UV protection is maintained even after 30 washes.
– **Q: Do you need UV protection in fall and winter?**
A: Yes, especially as UVA is strong enough to penetrate through windows, causing aging.
– **Q: How should I choose a size?**
A: Men are recommended a larger size, while women should choose according to preference for fit.
## Breathability and Comfort
The mask is designed with thousands of ventilation holes tightly woven into the fabric itself, along with **78 pores around the mouth and nose** to account for skin breathing, making it feel as if you’re not wearing anything. The triple support (patent applied) separates the nose and mouth, making it easier to speak.
## Adjustability and UV Protection
– The mask can be adjusted around the neck with Velcro, providing complete UV protection from the neck to the back of the neck.
– It prevents spillage and completely protects vulnerable areas.
– Suitable for light walks to intense exercises without worrying about it slipping off.
– The structure covers the back of the neck completely blocking UV rays.
## Deodorizing Properties
Worried about bad breath or fishy smell? The Modelo mask has proven **deodorizing properties**:
– **Fishy smell of meat and fish:** More than 99%
– **Foot smell:** 98%
– **Urine smell:** 98%
– **Old man’s smell:** 95%
– **Smell of sweat:** 91%
– **Formaldehyde deodorizing power:** More than 95%
## Antiviral and Antibacterial Properties
– **99.9%** reduction in bacteria after **18 hours** of incubation.
– **99.9%** of various bacteria removed.
– **99.99%** of viruses removed.
– The mask is also certified to have a log reduction of **>4.25** against the Influenza A virus (H3N2) according to **ASTM E1052-11 antiviral test**.
## Moisture Control and Temperature Regulation
– The **new moisture control material** displays diamonds on contact with water, wicking away sweat in just **1 second**.
– **Skin temperature drops to -8°C**, preventing heat aging.
– The mask also provides two-way breathability and a quasi-waterproof function.
## Hypoallergenic Test
The hypoallergenic test was completed with **no findings observed**. The mask is certified by **US FDA** institutional skin hypoallergenic test as **Non-irritating**.
## Dermatology-specific Mask
Modelo Mask is a **UV protection mask** exclusively for dermatology research and development.
– Utilized post-dermatological procedures.
– Developed by a dermatologist with **30 years** of clinical experience.
– Already being sold to many customers in hospitals.





















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Frieda Neumann from Zugspitze, Deutschland –
Als begeisterte Radfahrerin war ich überrascht, wie bequem diese Maske beim Fahren ist. Es fühlt sich leicht an und schützt hervorragend vor der UV-Strahlung hier in den Alpen.
Soo-jin from Seoul, South Korea –
Quality is impressive. Blocks UV rays effectively, making it perfect for outdoor activities. Breathable fabric allows for comfort during use.
Emily from Toronto, Canada –
So far, it’s great. Provides excellent UV protection while being comfortable to wear during my bike rides.
Minji from Seoul, South Korea –
Was skeptical but decided to give this a try. It does its job well, keeping my skin protected while biking outdoors. Breathable fabric is a plus too!
Sophie from Melbourne, Australia –
Pleasantly surprised by the comfort and fit. Wore it during a long hike, and felt protected from the sun without feeling stifled.
Mina from Busan, South Korea –
Finally found the right mask for outdoor activities. Breathable and effective UV protection make it a must-have for biking or hiking.
Soo-min from Seoul, South Korea –
Exceedingly impressed. The UV protection is exceptional and the mask fits comfortably without hindering breathability, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Jisoo from Seoul, South Korea –
So glad I ordered this. The UV protection is excellent, and it’s breathable for long rides or hikes. Definitely a worthwhile addition to my outdoor gear.