Open pores, often visible as small dots on the nose, cheeks, or forehead, occur when hair follicles or oil glands become enlarged. Genetics, oily skin, sun damage, and ageing are common culprits.

Up to 20% of adults have blackheads, which are medically known as open comedones ... the nose and cheeks are prone to blackheads. Since many people wear makeup — which can clog pores ...

The pores on my nose, cheeks, and chin are still visible, but they are not as large or dark, and overall my skin looked more even and brighter. So not just a good result after such a short time ...