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Different Ways To Deal With Large-sized Pores On Legs

This post is going to help you know how to reduce the size of enlarged pores on legs. Read here to know more.

By Rima Chowdhury

Enlarged pores on the skin may trap the dirt and dust, thus resulting in acne and boils on the legs. If not taken care of properly, it may clog the pores and prevent your skin from breathing freely. To know how to deal with large pores on legs, keep reading.

When the pores get clogged for a long period of time, it may trap the dirt and dust, which leads to oxidation, thus resulting in the formation of brown pores.

However, in order to prevent these dark or brown spots from appearing on legs, it is important to know how to deal with large-sized pores on the legs at the earliest.

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So, check out for some easy remedies to treat large-sized pores on a leg.

1. Apple Cider Vinegar

1. Apple Cider Vinegar

Due to acetic acid found in apple cider vinegar, it can help to treat the enlarged pores on the legs. It not only helps to tighten the pores, but also helps to restore the hydration on the skin. Take some apple cider vinegar and add it to water. Now store this mixture in a bottle and spray this on your legs often. Allow it to dry naturally and wash off with water. Repeat this remedy twice in a day to treat the large-sized pores on the legs.

2. Baking Soda

2. Baking Soda

Baking soda is a great exfoliating agent that helps to get rid of the dirt and dust from the legs. It helps to soak the excess oil from the legs, thus preventing the clogging of pores. Take two spoons of baking soda and mix it with water. Apply this mask on your legs and leave it for some time. Finally, rinse off with cold water. Do this regularly to get rid of the large-sized pores.

3. Cucumber

3. Cucumber

Cucumber is a natural astringent that helps to deal with large-sized pores on the leg. It helps to prevent sagged skin, deal with brown spots and also gives you a fresh skin. Take some cucumber and massage your skin with the cucumber slice. Rinse off after 15-20 minutes. Another way to use cucumber is to apply fresh cucumber juice on the legs and wash off once it gets dried completely.

4. Multani Mitti

4. Multani Mitti

Multani mitti or fuller's earth is a natural remedy that helps to treat large-sized pores on the leg. It helps to absorb the excess oil, thus getting rid of the acne and blemishes on the legs. Take some multani mitti and add some rose water and mix together. Apply this mixture on your legs and wash off after it gets dried out.

5. Tea Tree Oil

5. Tea Tree Oil

Massaging your legs regularly with tea tree oil helps to get rid of the dirt and dust and also helps to shrink the enlarged pores on the legs. Take some tea tree oil and massage your legs. Massage for some time and leave it. Allow the oil to get soaked in completely and leave it overnight. Wash off in the morning.

6. Lemon Juice

6. Lemon Juice

Due to astringent properties found in lemon juice, it helps to treat the clogged pores easily. It helps to exfoliate your skin and also minimises the appearance of open pores. Take one lemon and extract its juice. Now, apply this on your legs and allow the juice to get absorbed into the skin. Do this daily for a few minutes to shrink the enlarged pores.

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7. Cinnamon And Yogurt Mask

7. Cinnamon And Yogurt Mask

Take some cinnamon pieces and grind them to make a fine powder. Take half a cup of yogurt and add some cinnamon to it. Mix both the ingredients well and apply the mask on the legs. Massage for some time and wash off with cold water. Due to anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties in cinnamon and yogurt, it helps to prevent an appearance of acne and boils on the skin. Also, it helps to keep your skin hydrated and shrinks the large-sized pores.

8. Potato Mask

8. Potato Mask

Take some potato and grind it to make a fine paste. New squeeze the juice and add some lemon juice to it. Then, apply this mixture on the legs and allow the skin to absorb it in. Wait for some time and wash off with cold water. Use this remedy twice in a day to shrink large pores on the legs.

Story first published: Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 18:16 [IST]
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