What are Pore Strips?
Pore strips are a type of skin care product designed to remove clogs from pores caused by oil buildup. Similar to wax strips, pore strips are applied directly to the skin and employ adhesive technologies to bind dirt and oil to the strips, which are then peeled away. Several different manufacturers make pore strips available over the counter and they are sold wherever skin care products are sold. Though pore strips can be used on the forehead and chin, the single most common application is to the nose, where dirt and oil tend to build up. Pore strips are applied, usually to wet skin, allowed to dry thoroughly for several minutes, and then peeled away. The impurities of dirt and oil from within the pores basically stick to the strip and are pulled away with it. The results achieved from the use of pore strips will vary with skin type and product, but most people do experience an improvement. Pore strips are not designed for daily use, but rather for less frequent applications such as on
