4 natural ways to treat open pores.

Open skin pores are small pit-like pores that appear in people with combination to oily skin. Having open pores on your skin can make your face look dull and old. Pores also accumulate dirt and become clogged. A clogged pore leads to further complications like pimplesblackheads, and excess production of sebum. Pores are vital for skin hydration and removal of toxins, but enlarged pores can be a cause for concern.



Several factors can contribute towards the enlargement of pores are :- 

  • Sun Exposure: Sun exposure without protection causes damage to skin collagen and reduces elasticity.

  • Genetics: A top cause for enlarged pores is heredity.

  • Age: Over time skin cells lose collagen and elastin, which stretches your skin and leads to enlarged pores.

  • Excessive Oil Secretion: Excessive secretion from the sebaceous glands creates clogged pores.

  • Hygiene: If you do not wash your face regularly, you may suffer from open pores.

  • Makeup: Using too much makeup prevents the skin from breathing and creates clogged pores. Makeup also attracts dirt and oil, which increases shine in the pores.


 Home Remedies to Treat Open Pores Naturally

  • Cool Cucumber to Get Rid of Pores

This is an excellent natural remedy that has the ability to carry away the dirt and refreshes your skin when applied once daily. The cucumber, when placed on the dry skin, gives a very relaxing feeling. It helps to control the pH level of the skin and absorbs the excess moisture. In this way, it helps to regain the skin tone acting as a natural pore minimizer. Take 4-5 cucumber slices and add the lemon juice to it. Blend it well, to make a face mask. Apply this mask on your face. Let it dry for 15-20 minutes. Rinse with cool water. To beat the heat try to cool the cucumber in the freezer for a couple of minutes before blending them.

  • Aloe Vera 

There are many skin benefits of Aloe Vera. Fresh Aloe Vera can be used on open pores, as it will help hydrate the skin and tighten it. Apply Aloe Vera gel on open pores and massage gently for a few minutes. Let the gel stay on your skin for approximately 10 minutes. Rinse off with water. Repeating this procedure every day will help to shrink your pores, considerably. This remedy works because Aloe Vera cleanses, nourishes and hydrates the skin, and unclogs the pores.

  • Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is one of the best-known skin toners available and can tighten pores when used appropriately. There are many benefits of apple cider vinegar. Dilute apple cider vinegar with water, in a 1:1 ratio. Dip a ball of cotton in this solution and dab it on your face. Let it dry. Use this skin toner after wash your face at night. Apple cider can tighten skin, reduce inflammation, and cleanse the skin to minimize pores.

  • Tea Tree Oil 

There are many benefits of tea tree oil. Tea tree oil has an excellent astringent property that allows it to heal the facial skin and reduce the pore size. It also bears antibacterial and anti-fungal characteristics that make this product a natural remedy for treating issues like increased pores’ sizes.

Comments

  1. This article is very informative and valuable.

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  2. Can open pores be completely eliminated?

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    1. Yeah! It can be completely eliminated by taking proper treatment under the guidance of a skin specialist.

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