[Doctor's Column] How to Solve Pore Concerns: Experts Share 3-Step Core Management Strategy

 

Is it really possible to shrink pores?

Many people are stressed by the large pores that stand out every time they look in the mirror. They're especially frustrated by the saying, "Once pores are enlarged, they can't be reduced." But that's not actually true. Pores can be improved significantly, and if managed appropriately, you can maintain clear skin. You can do it.

 

Why do pores get enlarged?

Pores aren't simply holes where hair grows; they're actually "hair pockets" connected to sebaceous glands. There are two main reasons why pores become enlarged.

▲Excessive sebum secretion

Due to hormonal, genetic, and environmental influences As sebum secretion increases, pores naturally widen to allow the sebum to be discharged smoothly.

▲ Loss of elasticity around pores

As I get older Decreased collagen and elastin in the skin This causes the skin to lose elasticity. This causes the area around the pores to lose support. As the skin weakens, the pores sag or stretch, making them appear larger.

 

The first rule for reducing pores: Reduce 'this'!

The most important thing to reduce pores The first principle is to reduce sebum. Especially in younger age groups, enlarged pores are often caused by excessive sebum secretion.

Some ways to reduce sebum include:

▲Drug treatment

Strongly suppresses sebum secretion Oral medications (such as isotretinoin) Silver may be effective for those with excessive sebum production and frequent acne. However, you should always consult a doctor before taking the product, and be fully informed of the potential side effects.

▲Capri Laser

Capri laser, which suppresses the sebaceous glands overall It is essential for enlarged pores caused by excessive sebum secretion. It reduces the sebaceous glands themselves. Long-term pore improvement effect You can expect.

 

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▲Reduce sebum but maintain moisture

If you leave your skin dry in an attempt to reduce sebum production, the skin barrier may be damaged. Use a moisturizer that doesn't clog pores to provide your skin with the moisture it needs. It is important to do so.

 

The second rule for reducing pores: Make the area around them 'firm'!

The next step is to firm the skin around the pores. It is especially effective for enlarged pores due to loss of elasticity as we age.

▲PicoFraxel

It stimulates the creation of new tissue in the dermis layer of the skin while minimizing damage to the skin surface. Excellent effect in regenerating collagen around pores and tightening sagging pores , and has the advantage of a relatively short recovery period after the procedure.

 

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▲Livihill exosome

Collagen formation within the dermis By inducing, Improves skin texture and tightens pores at the same time You can expect.

 

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It is important to cleanse your pores to prevent sebum and impurities from accumulating.❙ Source: Clipart Korea

 

The third rule for reducing pore size: Prevent them from getting bigger in the first place!

Pores can become enlarged again at any time if sebum production increases again or sebum accumulates inside the pores. Therefore, it is as important to reduce enlarged pores as it is to reduce the size of the pores. It is important to prevent pores from widening again. do.

▲Proper cleansing habits

In the pores Cleanse thoroughly to prevent buildup of sebum and impurities It is important to do this, especially if you use makeup or oily sunscreen.

– Dissolve oily waste with an oil cleanser

– Sufficient emulsification process

– Second wash with a mild foam cleanser if necessary

However, you should be careful as excessive washing can damage the skin barrier.

▲Periodic Capri laser treatment

Since sebum secretion has a strong genetic factor, those with a lot of sebum Manage sebaceous glands by receiving regular treatments It is recommended that you do this. This will greatly help prevent your pores from widening again.

 

👉 A closing line from an expert

Pore ​​management is not a one-time treatment, but a process that requires consistent attention and effort. Now, Instead of thinking, "Pores are the answer," get smooth, clear skin with customized care. I hope you continue to create.

※ This article provides general information on pore management. It does not recommend any specific treatment or guarantee its effectiveness, and is not a substitute for consultation with a professional.

 

Maypure Clinic Yeonsinnae Branch Director Sim Dong-gyu

Graduated from Korea University College of Medicine

· Master of Medicine, Korea University Graduate School of Medicine

 

· Regular member of the International Society of Aesthetic Surgery

· Regular member of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity

· Regular member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser Medicine

· Allegan Juvederm Expert Member

 

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