I Have a Layer of Rough Skin with Open Pores, Black Spots, and Frown Lines, How To Treat These Issues? Doctor Answers, Tips
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I Have a Layer of Rough Skin with Open Pores, Black Spots, and Frown Lines, How To Treat These Issues?

I have a layer of rough skin with open pores, black spots, and frown line from my nose to my mouth on both sides. I developed age spots or liver spots over the years and i'm only 27 years old. up until 4 years ago i had an overall silky smooth face like the actress Megan Goode (see pic). I believe that the numerous face products i have tried have contributed to the horrible state of my skin. What strength chemical peel can i use to get back to having a silky smooth-like-a-baby-bottom face again?

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by Macksie in Hollis, NY
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Fraxel Laser For Treating Rough Skin, Open Pores, Black Spots and Frown Lines

Research shows that open pores are highly linked to high levels of oil secretion as well as the width of your facial hairs. Most likely there are hormonal factors that are contributing to this. The black spots are probably the result of hyperpigmentation, which can also be related to hormones as well as sun exposure, which is a common trigger for excess melanin production. The frown lines is caused by the deterioration of collagen and elastin in your skin. This again is likely to be... more

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