Open Pores

Pores are tiny openings on your skin. These openings allow your skin to breathe. Each pore carries a hair follicle and a sebaceous gland. These glands produce sebum, which lubricates the skin and keeps it hydrated.

Causes

The most common causes of enlarged pores

• Excessive sebum production
• Aging and sun damage
• Lack of exfoliation
• Dirtbuild-up and improper skincare routines
• Vitamin A deficiency
• Hormonal imbalance

The best way to reduce the open pores-

Chemical peels

This procedure uses chemicals such as trichloroacetic acid or salicylic acid to remove the top layer of dead skin. This method ensures that dead cells are exfoliated and reduces excess sebum production. Therefore, chemical peels are effective in reducing the appearance of open pores by controlling pore size and excess sebum production.

Microneedling

This is an advanced skin pores treatment procedure that involves piercing the skin with medical-grade microneedles. This helps reduce pore size by tightening the skin through more collagen production and wound healing mechanisms.

Laser Resurfacings

Lasers work by increasing the production of collagen and elastin within the skin. Effectively treats enlarged pores due to aging and sagging skin. It improves skin structure, increases firmness, and revitalizes the top layer of the skin.

Topical retinol, Tretinoin, Topical nicotinamide, and Vitamin C

Topical applications such as topical nicotinamide, vitamin C, or AHA can be used to treat open pores.Oral medications such as antiandrogens and oral retinoids are used depending on the cause (prescribed by a dermatologist).Tretinoin is used to treat acne and other skin conditions as directed by your doctor. It works in part by keeping the skin’s pores clear.

Fractional Micro-Needling Radiofrequency (MNRF)

Fractional Microneedling Radiofrequency (MNRF) is a cosmetic treatment that combines radiofrequency and microneedling to rejuvenate the skin. MNRF stimulates collagen production by inserting small medical needles into the skin.Collagen can heal wounds and make your skin healthier.

With expert advice and the best skin treatments, DHEGHAM AESTHETICS, one of the best Skin Care Clinics in Chennai can help you look more attractive by shrinking and reducing the appearance of large pores.