Oily Skin Guide: Controlling Sebum & Clearing Pores

Controlling oily skin requires the right cleansers and astringents to manage overactive sebum glands. From treating oily peeling skin at home to using Vitamin A, discover effective ways to keep your face less oily throughout the day.

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Oily & Peeling Skin

If your face has more shine than a healthy sheen, it's time to wipe out the oil that's causing the mess. But when you have oily skin combined with dryness and peeling, things get a little complicated -- the same ingredients that sop up the oil could actually encourage your epidermis to peel more.

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How to Reduce the Size of Oil Glands on the Face

Large facial oil glands are likely to occur in people with oily skin and big pores. Oil glands are usually microscopic and not noticeable but, in some people, they can turn into little tumors called sebaceous hyperplasia papules.

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