Open pores can make your skin look dull and uneven. Excess sebum, dirt, oil and bacteria all tend to clog the pores and make them appear large. To make matters worse, the blackheads make the pores look more visible. However, regular cleansing and exfoliating can help you deal with the problem. You can use this almond face mask beauty blogger Anuradha Goswami uses to shrink your pores. Almonds help tighten and improve skin complexion. Did you know these skin and hair benefits of almond oil.
You can prepare the mask with just two simple ingredients. Here s how you can do it.
Soak cup almonds in one cup water overnight. Pour the soaked almonds in a blender, add 1/4th cup water and blend until smooth.
Store it in a container in the fridge.
Apply it to your skin and leave it on for 15 minutes.
Rinse with lukewarm water and enjoy your glow.
A few of these tips will also help reduce the appearance of large pores.
Drink plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated. Water will enhance the appearance of the skin, reduce pore size, and help flush out toxins from the body.
Exfoliation helps but not over-exfoliation. Aggressive scrubbing can cause the skin to get inflamed and also produce more oil. Use a retinol-based product every night. Retinol is derived by vitamin A and works by gently exfoliating the skin from within.
You can also try pore strips to help unblock the hard to shift areas on the nose, etc. But remember not to pop those pimples. When you try to extract your pimples yourself, you damage the pore, making it unable to go to its original size.
Masks with Kaolin clay are great for large and clogged pores. You need to use them once or twice a week for noticeable benefits. Also, try using this tomato skin toner to shrink open pores.
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