Large pores refer to visible openings on the skin surface, primarily on the face. They appear larger than normal due to various factors, such as excess sebum (oil) production, dirt and debris accumulation, and skin elasticity loss.
Some individuals may be genetically predisposed to having more prominent pores.
When the sebaceous glands produce more oil than necessary, it can lead to clogged pores and enlargement over time.
As we age, the skin loses its elasticity and collagen, causing the pores to appear more prominent.
As we age, the skin loses its elasticity and collagen, causing the pores to appear more prominent.
Neglecting proper cleansing and exfoliation can result in the accumulation of dirt, oil, and dead skin cells, leading to enlarged pores.
Prescription strength or medical grade topical medications
containing ingredients like retinoids, azelaic acid, glycolic acid, salicylic acid or vitamin C can help promote healthy cell turnover.