Problem of large pores This is a problem that can happen to people of all ages, but it mostly occurs in people with oily skin. This is because people with this type of skin have sebaceous glands that produce more oil than normal, causing the pores to expand in order to drain the oil. Therefore, this article will recommend products that are appropriate for people who have the problem of large pores, as well as provide detailed treatment methods.
What causes large pores?
Has anyone ever wondered what causes large pores? Large pores are pores that are larger than normal on the face. They mostly occur in the T-zone and on the cheeks. There are many factors that cause large pores, as follows:
- heredity Large pores can be passed down through genetics. If your parents or grandparents have large pores, your children are more likely to have the same problem.
- Hormones: This is considered another factor that results in problems with large pores because in the bodies of women and men, there is a hormone called androgens. This hormone stimulates the growth of the sebaceous glands, which order them to produce too much oil, causing them to become clogged and causing the pores to expand in order to drain the oil.
- age As we know, when people get older, the internal systems of the body deteriorate and the substances in the body are not produced as before, such as collagen and elastin, which are produced less, resulting in larger pores and sagging, loose skin.
- Facial skin condition Large pores are more likely to occur in people with oily skin than in people with dry skin. This is because large pores are caused by the oil glands under the skin producing too much oil. The oil that is released clogs the pores, resulting in acne on the face and causing the pores to expand.
- Irritation Skin irritation, such as an allergic reaction to cosmetics or certain skin care products, as well as excessive exfoliation, can damage the skin, disrupt its balance, and cause pores to enlarge.
- Daily life It may be the cause of the problem of large pores, such as squeezing pimples, not removing makeup, not washing your face properly, and plucking hair. These behaviors destroy collagen under the skin, resulting in large pores.
- sunlight Sunlight is considered another factor that causes pores to expand. This is because sunlight contains UV rays that destroy substances under the skin, such as collagen and elastin, as well as causing various free radicals, causing pores to expand, skin to become rough, and skin to lose elasticity.
Who can get large pores?
Enlarged pores can happen to anyone, regardless of gender, but they are more common in people with oily skin. This is because people with this type of skin have sebaceous glands that produce more oil than normal, causing the pores to expand in order to drain the oil.
Large pores, what should I use to treat them?
Most people who experience problems with large pores The question often arises: "What is the best treatment method?" The answer is Whether it is a natural way to treat pores, treat pores with products, or treat pores with urgent procedures, all are good. But if you ask about the popularity that people choose, most people might chooseUrgent surgical treatment Because this treatment method can show immediate results and does not require a long treatment period.
Natural self-healing methods
Here are some natural ways to treat enlarged pores:
- yoghurt Because yogurt contains lactic acid and probiotics, which help fight bacteria, it helps cleanse dirt and oil on the face.How to use it: Apply cold plain yogurt on your face and leave it on for 15 minutes, then rinse it off with cold water. Do this once a week to help tighten and shrink your pores.
- cucumber This is because cucumbers contain antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, which help moisturize and nourish the skin. The method of use is as follows: Cut cucumber into pieces and chop finely. Then mix with lemon juice and apply on your face. Leave it on for 15 minutes and then wash it off with cold water. Do this once a week and it will help shrink pores, help with wrinkles, prevent dry skin, prevent acne and prevent dull skin.
- tomato Because tomatoes contain vitamin A, vitamin C, lycopene and beta-carotene, which help moisturize the skin. The method of use is as follows: Chop the tomatoes finely and then refrigerate. Once the tomatoes have cooled down, apply them on your face. Leave them on for 15 minutes and then rinse them off with cold water. Do this once a week to help shrink your pores and reduce dullness on your face.
- lemon Helps with enlarged pores because lemons are acidic, which helps brighten and moisturize the skin. The method of use is as follows: Squeeze 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and mix with 2 tablespoons of chalk or honey. Apply on your face for 10 minutes, then rinse with cold water. Do this once a week and it will help shrink your pores.
- papaya Because papaya contains vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, enzymes papain and chymopapain, which help remove dead skin cells. The method of use is as follows: Chop ripe papaya finely and apply it on your face for 15 minutes. Then rinse it off with cold water. Do this once a week to tighten your pores.
- banana Because bananas contain vitamin D and potassium, which help with pores. The method of use is as follows: Cut and mash bananas. Mix milk or honey together and apply on your face. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then wash it off with warm water. Do this once a week to reduce the size of your pores and reduce oil on your face.
- Turmeric It is considered a type of Thai herb that is popularly used for beauty purposes. Turmeric helps remove dirt from the face, nourishes the skin, and reduces acne. The method of use is as follows: Mix turmeric powder with water and stir until it becomes a smooth paste. Then apply it on your face and leave it on for 15 minutes. Do this twice a week to shrink your pores and reduce clogged pores on your face.
- Gotu kola It is considered a type of Thai herb that is popularly used for beauty purposes. Gotu kola does not only have the ability to heal bruises, it also helps treat acne and helps to build collagen and elastin on the face because Gotu kola contains antioxidants. The method of use is as follows: Chop the Gotu Kola leaves finely and squeeze out the juice. Then soak a clean cotton pad in it and apply it on your face. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then rinse it off with clean water. This will help tighten your pores.
- honey It is a popular ingredient used in beauty products, as honey helps brighten the skin. By the way of useMix honey with sugar and olive oil until well blended. Apply on your face and leave for 5 minutes. Then rinse with clean water. Do this once a week to reduce the size of your pores and reduce oil on your face.
- Wash your face with cold water. The coldness of the water helps shrink the pores, making them tighter. It also makes the skin on the face firmer and tighter. The method of doing it is as follows: Mix clean water with ice and refrigerate before washing your face. Do this morning and evening.
- Eating healthy foods Eating foods that contain vitamin B6, zinc, and collagen, as well as drinking enough water, can help shrink pores, strengthen the skin, and keep it moisturized. It also helps tighten the skin.
The disadvantage of using natural methods is that they must be done consistently and the results are slow.
How to treat with products
Treatment of large pores with products are as follows:
- Applying sunscreen As you know, sunlight is another factor that causes enlarged pores because sunlight contains UV rays that will damage the skin cells on the face. Therefore, choosing the right sunscreen for your face is important. You should choose:Sunscreen that is Oil Free formula orSunscreen that won't clog pores Because these formulas will help cover the oil on the face, reduce clogging, and solve the problem of large pores.
- Choosing products for pores You should choose products that contain ingredients Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, AHA, BHA, Zinc and Magnesium. Which will help in shedding dead skin cells on the face. It also helps prevent clogged pores, helps shrink pores, reduces acne, and also helps cover oil on the face. It also helps brighten and whiten the skin.
- Oil-covering cleanser People with oily skin will mostly encounter the problem of large pores. This is because people with this type of skin have sebaceous glands that produce more oil than normal. This causes the pores to expand in order to drain the oil. Washing your face with clean water may not be enough, so you should choose to useOil-covering cleanser Or products that contain ingredients Salicylic acid To cleanse the face, reduce clogged pores, reduce the size of pores and reduce oiliness on the face.
- Serum for tightening pores Serum is a liquid product that is mainly composed of water. This allows the serum to penetrate the skin better and faster than a thicker cream. Using serum to tighten pores will help tighten the pores and make them smaller. It also helps to moisturize the skin.
Urgent surgical treatment methods
Urgent procedures for treating enlarged pores include the following:
- Treatment of large pores with fillers Filler It is an injection of a filler type of hyaluronic acid (Hyaluronic Acid), which is a filler injected under the skin. It will act to hold water and allow the skin to retain moisture. It also stimulates collagen production, resulting in pores tightening and helping to reduce wrinkles. The filler that is suitable for correcting large pores should have a thin texture and be able to hold water. When injected, it can be blended with the skin without causing swelling.
- Treatment of large pores with Botox Botox is an injection of a substance directly into the pores or the area that needs to be corrected. Botox will inhibit the function of the muscles in that area, causing the muscles to relax, resulting in the pores tightening. Botox injection Therefore, it is another urgent treatment method.
- Laser treatment for large pores Laser is a laser beam that is shot into the skin or at the point that needs to be fixed. The laser will stimulate collagen under the skin. The laser will help repair small spots of the skin and help shrink pores. It also helps tighten the skin.
- Treatment of large pores with meso It is a solution for pore problems by injecting nutrients or vitamins into the skin, which will help stimulate collagen production, resulting in tightening of pores. This method can be done by people with sensitive skin. The brands that Thai people often use are: BABI Neo One
- Treatment of large pores with Hifu It is a solution for the problem of large pores by releasing ultrasound waves under the skin, which stimulates collagen and stimulates the creation of new tissue, resulting in the pores becoming tighter, making the skin smoother and helping the skin to be firmer.
And all of this is saidTreatment of enlarged pores Whether it is natural treatment, product treatment, or rapid-acting surgical treatment that will tighten and shrink pores, each method has different advantages and disadvantages.
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