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Its actually a myth that pores open and close depending on temperature. They don't change size in all.

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Do pores open and close?

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How does the skin help monitor body temperature?

When you're hot your pores open up wider to let heat out, when you are cold, they close to keep heat in.


Do pores open and close based on water temperature?

Hot water opens pores and makes them more noticeable. Wash, clean & rinse. When done, use cold water to close your pores & keep dirt out. It also makes pores appear smaller. The above answer is misleading. Pores do not really open and close. A complete old wives tale. Keeping your face clean will make your pores appear smaller and your face smoother.


When you get hot your body itches all over?

because your pores open up and stuff gets inside them.


Will cold water close your pores?

No. The pores are the openings of the sweat glands. In heat you sweat and so open the pores. In cold you do the opposite.


How do you minimize pores?

boil hot water and out your face over it. (this opens the pores). if you want to wash your face to get the dirty out of the open pores. then, quickly get something cold, like ice and rub it on your face. or rub the ice in a washcloth and tab your face. ( this should close the pores). it worked for me. hoped this helped :)


Why do someones pores close and skin is cold?

Because they are trying to keep heat from escaping the body. It's the body's natural response. Just as when you are hot, the body opens it's pores to release sweat to keep the temperature down. The body is always trying to equal itself. This is called homeostasis. Hope the answer helps :)


Which water is best for face wash cold or hot?

Cleanse with warm water (not hot as hot water will dehydrate the skin) to open the pores. Follow your cleansing process with a toner at room temperature or a splash of cool water to close the pores before using a moisturizer.


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What are the health benefits of using a hot tub?

It is very good for making your skin soft and clean, and helps with spots: You need to start off with it hot, this is so it can open the pores and clean any dirt or black/white heads out, then place it on cold, to close the pores to stop any new dirt getting in. The more you do this, the cleaner you skin becomes


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What are natural ways to lighten your skin?

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