Apply a facial pore cleanser with salicylic acid nightly. "It's a beta hydroxy acid that has increased solubility in oil and can travel deep within pores," Dr. Feely says. You can also talk to your dermatologist about a stronger in-office chemical peel to further clear out pores.Aug 23, 2018
Can you really shrink your pores?
Pore size is genetically determined, so you can't actually shrink pores. ... The bad news is that pore size is genetically determined, so you can't actually shrink pores. However, some products and treatments can minimize the appearance of pores, but none of them are permanent solutions.Jun 2, 2021
How can I shrink my pore size?
- Put away the magnifying mirror. ...
- Cleanse daily. ...
- Add a scrub to your weekly skin care routine. ...
- Keep your hands off your face. ...
- Apply a primer with SPF. ...
- Treat yourself to a chemical peel. ...
- Use a retinoid cream. ...
- Use a clay mask to unclog your pores.