How To Treat Enlarged Pores

July 8, 2008 by GoodSkinHealth.com  
Filed under Skin Problems

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Our bodies are covered with millions of hair follicles. These follicles lie deep in the dermis of the skin and grow up through the dermal layer of our skin onto the surface via tiny openings which are the pores.

About halfway to the surface, the sebaceous oil gland connects to it and empties sebum (skin oil) into the follicle which continues its journey to the opening.

Wherever we have a hair on our body there is a pore.

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Greasy | Oily Skin Care Advice

May 24, 2008 by GoodSkinHealth.com  
Filed under Facial Skin

Greasy Skin CareThe teen years are difficult in many ways and having greasy skin is just one of the problems that afflict many teenagers.

But it isn’t confined to teenagers. Many adults also contend with oily skin problems.

Greasy skin makes the face appear shiny and sometimes, shadows are more noticeable than they are on those who don’t have greasy skin.

What causes greasy oily skin?

In a word, hormones.

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