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Dermatology • Aesthetic Dermatology
What topical therapies and procedures do you recommend for improving facial pore size?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Ablative CO2 or Erb:YAG fractionated resurfacing laser would provide the best and most durable treatment for large pores.
Topical neuromodulators don't have a particular role in reducing pore size.
Topical exfoliants (AHA/BHA and retinoids) can be beneficial with chronic, consistent use by removin...
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Answer from: at Community Practice
Topical retinoids and if not successful could use non-ablative laser therapy.
Answer from: at Community Practice
LED Red light
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Retinoids are my go-to for many things, but if a patient wants to reduce pore size, adding in fractional nonablative lasers makes a visible difference. Using a topical retinoid in conjunction is also helpful.