Enlarged pores on the face - this is a problem faced by many people, and many cosmetic companies produce products, which they call the "magic bullet" that helps to quickly get rid of this shortcoming. What is the reason for the appearance of enlarged pores, and how to make them less noticeable?

Causes of the problem

In most cases, enlarged pores - it's just an innate human trait: they appear even in the transition to adulthood Transitional age And thereafter remain virtually unchanged. Often this lack affects people with oily skin; have enlarged pores are particularly noticeable, since they rapidly accumulate sebum and dead skin cells, which leads to the appearance of black dots. Changes in the structure of the skin caused by ultraviolet light - is another common cause of enlarged pores.

How to get rid of enlarged pores

The following tools and procedures does not necessarily reduce the size of enlarged pores, but with regular use, they almost always make them much less noticeable.

• Scrubs. The abrasive particles contained in the peeling, pores purified from accumulating therein impurities, and prevent formation of black dots. Scrubs enough to use once or twice a week; More frequent use may lead to skin damage, and increased activity of the sebaceous glands.
• Cleansing Mask. Special masks for deep cleansing of the skin is usually not only remove the dirt from the pores, but they pull together. With these masks you can get rid of both the enlarged pores and acne.
• Microdermabrasion - a cosmetic procedure, during which removes the top layer of skin cells. Thereafter, begin to rapidly form new collagen fibers forming a new layer of cells, and the pore diameter decreases considerably. Microdermabrasion results are stored for several months. To conduct this procedure can only be a specialist with medical education.
• Alpha and beta hydroxy acids intensively exfoliate dead skin cells and deep cleanse the pores of sebum and other contaminants. The most common beta hydroxy acid is salicylic acid; those with enlarged pores, dermatologists advise regularly use skin care cosmetics, which includes this substance. Furthermore, in some beauty salons Beauty, from hairstyles to krioliftinga   offer treatments for deep cleansing of the skin with the use of products with a high concentration of alpha and beta hydroxy acids.
• Tretinoin. If conventional products from the enlarged pores do not help, you can ask a dermatologist so that he appointed you a more potent agent, such as tretinoin. He is very effectively cleans the pores and stimulates cell regeneration, but in some cases can cause irritation and dryness of the skin.

Casual skin care at advanced stages faces

People with dilated pores should be used every day, not only the usual cleaning agents and facial toners. They remove impurities from the skin remnants (after washing in the pores is always something left) and narrow pores. You can buy exfoliating tonic, but it is better not to use it every day - it can lead to overdrying skin.

Decoction of some plants such as yarrow and persimmon leaves also have astringentnymi properties - you can cook yourself, and use instead of the usual tonic. Not bad pores and apple cider vinegar. Before use to mix with water or added to a variety of cleaning mask. If you have very sensitive or dry skin, apple cider vinegar may cause irritation and severe peeling.

After washing the face can be wiped with ice cubes - it tones the skin and reduces the pore diameter. You can use a simple ice or frozen broth of herbs, such as pharmacy chamomile or mint. Those who are on the face of spider veins, use ice for skin care Skin Care as a habit   not recommended.

Each time before you leave the house, put on your skin moisturizer with sunscreen - this should be done even in the winter and on cloudy days. If you do not protect your skin from ultraviolet radiation, eventually enlarged pores will become more visible and will appear other more serious skin problems. Choose nekomedogennye creams that do not block the pores and does not restrict access of oxygen to the skin. Those with oily and combination skin, use creams that control the production of sebum.

• To create a make-up, always use a primer - it fills the large pores, making them virtually invisible.
• Instead of liquid foundation is best to use loose powder, especially for oily or combination skin.
• During the day, use the matting napkins - they absorb excess sebum and eliminate shine that draws unnecessary attention to the expanded pores.
• Every night you must thoroughly clean the face. If the pores are constantly traces of makeup, sebum and dead skin cells, the pores over time will expand more and more.

Two or three times weekly facials. For example, home-mask of egg white and half a teaspoon of lemon juice well pores, improves skin tone and makes it more elastic. Lightly whisk the protein mix with lemon juice, apply on face and wash it off after it dries completely. Puree the pulp of tomatoes and milk, mixed in approximately equal proportions - another excellent mask for skin with enlarged pores. It is important to make a mask on a regular basis - only then will you be able to achieve a significant improvement in skin condition.

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