Fraxel Restore Vs Botox for Large Nose Pores

May 14, 2011
Asked By:LosAngeles90210 in Los Angeles, CA

I am a 34 year old Asian female. The pores around my nose are very large, much line the skin of an orange..yuck! I clean my pores, but they just appear more visible when "unclogged." Additionally, I'm EXTRA oil after I've unclogged my pores. I've been using tretinoids for years, but doesn't reduce the size of my pores. Please help! What is the most effective and longest lasting procedure for pore reduction, Botox, Fraxel Restore, Juvederm, other lasers, obagi nu-derm, anything?? THANKS!!!

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June 6, 2016

Answer: Fraxel restore works best to reduce pore size

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Lorrie Klein, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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June 6, 2016

Answer: Fraxel restore works best to reduce pore size

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Lorrie Klein, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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September 5, 2024

Answer: A fractional laser can help reduce the size of large pores.

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 5, 2024

Answer: A fractional laser can help reduce the size of large pores.

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 23, 2017

Answer: Fraxel Can Tighten Pores on Nose

William Groff, DOBoard Certified Dermatologist
January 23, 2017

Answer: Fraxel Can Tighten Pores on Nose

William Groff, DOBoard Certified Dermatologist

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July 2, 2011

Answer: Pore size and treatment

Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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Answer: Pore size and treatment

Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
May 16, 2011

Answer: Botox for Pores

David Shafer, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 16, 2011

Answer: Botox for Pores

David Shafer, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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