Problem skin is mostly found in those women who have an increased activity of the sebaceous glands. At the same time, such troubles appear for the appearance of every owner of an oily skin type, such as inflammation, acne and pimples. The closer the summer, the more the question of how to narrow the pores on the face becomes more and more relevant.
This question can be solved for yourself both in a beauty salon and at home. Salon specialists most often use laser resurfacing and chemical peeling for this purpose, for which a weak solution of salicylic, fruit or glycolic acid is used. Such procedures can injure the skin, and there are a number of contraindications for them, so you should first consult a doctor. Also in the beauty salon can offer vacuum, ultrasonic or mechanical cleaning of pores.
How to remove pores on the face at home? To do this, it is enough to use a few simple rules.
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cleanse skin twice a dayfaces - before going to bed and after waking up;
- use properly selected cosmetics that will dry the surface and remove oily sheen;
- once a week, clean the skin with a scrub, peeling or gommage - this will help improve blood circulation and smooth skin texture;
- do not wash your face with hot water and do not steam your face - this injures the epidermis;
- do not pop pimples;
- use a toning lotion after removing make-up and cleansing - this somewhat soothes the skin and tightens pores;
- sometimes (a couple of times a week) wipe the face with ice cubes, which also tones and reduces pores.
In addition, a face mask that narrows the pores will help solve the problem. It can be a protein or clay mask. It is done like this: white or blue clay is diluted in water to the state of gruel and applied to the skin of the face in a thick layer. If the skin is oily, you can add a few drops of lemon juice or lemongrass oil. And after 15 minutes, wash off the mask with warm water, then wipe your face with tonic.
How to narrow the pores on the face if there are also small wrinkles? In such cases, a lemon-protein mask prepared at home will be effective. You need to mix one teaspoon of lemon juice and one egg white. With this mixture, you need to smear your face in several layers and wait a quarter of an hour, after which you should wash your face.
It is not always only the owners of greasy, oily skin that are concerned about how to tighten pores. On the face with dry skin, they are also very noticeable. How about thisfight? And here your assistant is blue clay. Just before applying the mineral base, the surface of the dermis must be treated with a nourishing cream.
Rosehip tincture solution is effective for mature dry skin. A few drops of this essence are added to two tablespoons of a decoction prepared from the same berries. A compress is applied to the face (at least 10 minutes). Apply twice a week.
For a comprehensive solution to the question of how to narrow the pores on the face, you must also follow a simple diet. Every day it is recommended to drink two glasses of herbal tea, including chamomile, coltsfoot, lavender, rosemary, sweet clover and star anise. These herbs are poured in equal amounts with hot water (but not boiling water), and infused for a day in a cool, dark place. After that, the infusion must be diluted with water to the state of ordinary tea and you can drink it. For more effect, you can add a little thyme and sage.