
There may be so many causes of enlarged pore (or depression of skin around pore). But clinically 3 kinds of factors may be important. That is increase of sebum production, decrease of skin elasticity around pore and increase of hair follicle volume including thick hair.
Other related factors are acne, sex hormone, comedon inducing chemicals (cosmetics, etc.) washing habits, chronic exposure to UV rays, aging, genetic factors
According to the causes, various treatments including PDT (photodynamic therapy), microneedle RF (radiofrequency), hair removal, CO2 fractional laser, skin botox, IPL may be needed
Other related factors are acne, sex hormone, comedon inducing chemicals (cosmetics, etc.) washing habits, chronic exposure to UV rays, aging, genetic factors
According to the causes, various treatments including PDT (photodynamic therapy), microneedle RF (radiofrequency), hair removal, CO2 fractional laser, skin botox, IPL may be needed
- 1Definition of enlarged pores
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• 'Depression' of the skin around the pores rather than ‘enlarged’ pore is the correct expression.
• Enlarged pores means that the entrance of the hair follicle is enlarged.
• The causes enlarged pores is different person by person.
• In one study that analyzed the number of pores, there are about 60 per ㎠ for Japanese and 15 per ㎠ for Chinese.
• Generally, if the pore size is 0.3 to 0.6 ㎟, it is regarded as an enlarged pore.
• Sebaceous gland function, skin, and muscle tissue can be related.
- 2Causes of enlarged pores
- 1Increased sebum secretion, acne (whiteheads, blackheads, inflammatory acne, etc.)
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• Microneedle radiorequency + PDT
For more information, please click the link below.Microneedle radiorequency + PDT• Agnes(micro-insulated needle)
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- 2Decreased elasticity around pores
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• Microneedle Radiofrequency
For more information, please click the link below.Microneedle Radiofrequency
• PDLLA(Juvelook) injection using Curejet
For more information, please click the link below.PDLLA(Juvelook) injection using Curejet• Medical skin care: IPL, Aqua peeling, peeling (Carbon Filling)
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- 3Other causes
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Increased hair follicle volume with thick hair
☞Hair removal
Sex hormone
☞The enlarged pores caused by the change in sex hormones that occurs during puberty are mostly the same as the treatment for ‘increased sebum secretion’.
Cosmetics that cause comedons(white head, black head)
☞Change of cosmetics
Chronic exposure to UV rays, aging
☞Application of sunscreen daily
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