Acne Preventing Sports Gear Insert

Abstract

The present device describes a wearable material designed to prevent the formation of acne caused by a combination of friction and sweat. The material is impregnated with an acne fighting solution and is adapted to be placed beneath protective athletic gear. The material further comprises securement features that provide attachment to the interior of helmets, chin guards and other protective gear.

I claim: 
     
         1 ) An acne fighting body gear insert, comprising:
 a porous material impregnated with an acne fighting solution;   said porous material being adapted for placement against skin that underlies protective athletic apparel.   
     
     
         2 ) The insert of  claim 1 , wherein said solution comprises one or more of benzyl peroxide, tea tree oil, salicylic acid, lavender, eucalyptus and lemon juice. 
     
     
         3 ) The insert of  claim 2 , wherein the solution comprises a benzyl peroxide mixture. 
     
     
         4 ) The insert of  claim 2 , wherein the solution comprises a salicylic acid mixture. 
     
     
         5 ) The insert of  claim 2 , wherein the material is adapted to fit within a protective helmet. 
     
     
         6 ) The insert of  claim 1 , wherein:
 said material comprises a central aperture and is adapted to be placed over the shoulders of a user.   
     
     
         7 ) The insert of  claim 1 , wherein:
 said material further comprises a cup-shaped insert;   said cup-shaped insert being adapted to be placed about the chin.   
     
     
         8 ) The insert of  claim 7 , wherein said cup-shaped insert is flanked by a first and second tab, said tabs having a connector elements that is adapted to be secured over a chin guard strap. 
     
     
         9 ) The insert of  claim 1 , wherein said material is a woven mesh, compression fabric. 
     
     
         10 ) The material of  claim 9 , wherein said material is adapted for single use and is disposable.