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How To Close Open (Large) Pores?

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Have you been noticing visibly large pores on your skin? These are nothing but open pores, which can be the result of oily skin, acne, dry skin and aging. This article will take you through some tips on how you can help improve the condition. What Is A Pore? Dr. Harish Kautam says, "Pores are tiny openings on your skin. These openings allow your skin to breathe. Each pore contains a hair follicle and sebaceous glands. These glands produce sebum that keeps your skin hydrated and moist. It is also responsible for smooth texture." What Are The Types Of Open Pores? 1. O-Shaped Pores These are likely to be seen on your T-zone. They are round in shape. If you’re prone to acne or have oily skin, these types of large pores tend to appear. 2. U-Shaped Pores Dry skin is the cause of these types of pores. 3. Y-Shaped Pores As you age, collagen production in your skin reduces. This can give your pores the shape of a water drop, also known as Y-shaped pores. They tend to appear on the che