Enlarged pores – common aesthetic defect. Most often it occurs among owners of oily skin. Such a problem not only spoils the appearance, but also leads to more global cosmetic "decorations"; – blackheads, blackheads and oily sheen. In addition, with age, it only gets worse, thereby spoiling the mood and pushing you to think about plastic surgery. But why such drastic measures? After all, there are many means for narrowing the pores, among which the most effective are pore-shrinking masks. They can be made at home from available natural ingredients. And in the article of the Internet edition estet-portal.com you will find the top five recipes.
Enlarged pores: what is the cause of the aesthetic defect
Before you start applying the mask on your face, you need to find the very root of the problem and get rid of it. After all, even the most effective means for narrowing the pores only visually hides the flaw and there is a possibility that pores will soon become enlarged again. What leads to such a problem? Here are a number of factors that provoke the appearance of a noticeable skin defect:
• hormonal changes;
• excessive sebum production;
• violation of metabolic processes;
• malnutrition;
• abuse of sunbathing;
Internal diseases, age-related changes and banal laziness to take care of facial skin – common culprits for enlarged pores.
• application of a large amount of decorative cosmetics;
• use of expired cosmetic products;
• Insufficient or improper facial skin care;
• heredity;
• aging.
How pore shrinking masks work and who they are suitable for
Skin care with enlarged pores is necessary all the time, especially for young girls who have oily and problematic dermis. Facial masks have a beneficial effect on the condition of the cover, namely:
• cleanse the skin from sebaceous plugs and impurities;
• relieve inflammation;
• normalize metabolism;
• restore barrier functions;
• tighten pores;
• reduce the depth of wrinkles;
• slightly brighten the skin;
• even out complexion;
• create a matte effect.
Such positive features are explained by the fact that natural remedies for narrowing pores act at the cellular level. But it is only worth remembering that pore-contracting masks do not nourish or moisturize the skin. Their main purpose – narrowing of pores on the face, as well as restoration of turgor and reduction of wrinkles. Therefore, they can be used even after 30 years.
Subtleties of the procedure: preparation and useful tips
In order for the use of the mask to meet all expectations, it is necessary to carefully prepare your skin for the upcoming procedure. First of all, the cover should be thoroughly cleaned of black dots, sebaceous plugs and other contaminants.
No mask will help if the pores are clogged with dirt and grease, and there are black dots on the nose, forehead and chin.
Peelings, zinc oxide lotions, tonics and cleansing masks do an excellent job of this. It is better if you act in a complex way, that is, use a cleansing lotion, tonic and a cream in the morning and evening. It is also recommended to regularly do mechanical, ultrasonic or combined cleaning by a beautician. And only then can you start narrowing the pores on your face. And here are a few recommendations that will make the procedure pleasant, useful and safe:
• Be careful when choosing a mask. Its ingredients should suit your skin.
• Before applying the mask on your face, make sure that you are not allergic to its components. To do this, test the mixture on the inside of your elbow. If redness appears in this area after some time, then the mask cannot be used.
• See a professional dermatologist before choosing a pore-tightening product.
Mask – ideal for narrowing pores. You don't need to buy expensive ingredients to make it. After all, you probably have all the ingredients in your kitchen. And preparing a shrinking mask is as easy as shelling pears: combine the necessary ingredients according to one of the recipes below and proceed to the procedure.
1.
White clay mask. This product is ideal for narrowing the pores on the face. After all, kaolin, also known as natural white clay, has excellent properties: it draws out fat and impurities well, dries, tones, and also tightens pores. At the same time, clay has a bactericidal effect. Of course, instead of white, you can use green, blue or black clay. But kaolin is considered more gentle and effective. You can buy it at any pharmacy. To prepare the mask, dilute 2 tablespoons of the powder with water to the consistency of thick sour cream, then add a few drops of freshly squeezed lemon juice and mix everything thoroughly. Then apply the prepared mixture on the face with a thin layer, and after complete drying, wash with warm water.
2.Protein mask. Beat the egg white well, gradually adding 1 teaspoon of lemon juice to the foam. After that, apply the mask on your face and take a horizontal position. Lie like this until the mixture is completely dry, then wash your face with cool water.
3.Honey mask. Take 1 teaspoon of honey, starch and salt, mix them with water until you get the consistency of semolina. Apply the mixture to your face and wash it off with water after 25 minutes.
4.Oatmeal mask. Pour boiling water over a crushed handful of oatmeal and leave for a few minutes. When the flakes are completely swollen, squeeze them out, and apply the finished slurry to your face. After the mixture dries, remove its residues with water.
5.Orange mask. Peel 1 orange, then chop it with a knife or in a blender. Apply the resulting mixture on your face, then leave it there for 10-15 minutes. Rinse the dried gruel with boiled water and treat the skin with a nourishing cream. As you can see, the narrowing of the pores on the face – very real event. After using the mask, the oily sheen will disappear, the pores will shrink, and the complexion will become even and fresh.
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