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The Author

DR. YUKITARO IKEDA

  • Certified Occupational Physician by the Japan Medical Association

Dr. Yukitaro graduated from Kumamoto University School of Medicine in 2019. After training in general and emergency medicine, he transitioned to the aesthetic field in 2022, where he served as a director at a leading cosmetic clinic. He joined BIANCA CLINIC in 2024.He specializes in providing comprehensive treatments that combine aesthetic surgery with internal and dermatological medicine. He is known for performing advanced international procedures like the FOX EYE LIFT and Barbie Botox, and his expertise also includes double eyelid surgery and men's aesthetic treatments.Fluent in both Japanese and English, Dr. Yukitaro is also a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) for several aesthetic brands, and is dedicated to offering inclusive, high-quality care to patients of all backgrounds.

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Pores—they’re tiny, but when they become enlarged or clogged, they can feel like a major problem. Understanding how to care for your pores is essential for maintaining smooth, clear skin. Let’s explore effective daily skincare routines and advanced medical treatments to keep your pores in check.

Daily Skincare for Healthy Pores

Your daily routine plays a crucial role in managing pore size and preventing them from becoming clogged. Here’s what you need:

  1. Gentle Cleansing: Start with a mild cleanser that removes dirt and oil without stripping your skin. Over-cleansing can irritate your skin and make pores appear larger.
  2. Exfoliation: Use a gentle exfoliant 2-3 times a week to slough off dead skin cells and keep pores clear. Look for products with salicylic acid or alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) to penetrate and clean the pores.
  3. Moisturizing: Hydration is key. Choose a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer that won’t clog pores but keeps your skin supple.
  4. Sun Protection: Always wear SPF. Sun damage can thicken the skin, leading to larger-looking pores. A good sunscreen protects your skin and keeps pores in check.

Advanced Medical Treatments

Sometimes, daily care isn’t enough, especially if you’re dealing with stubborn pores or skin issues. That’s where advanced treatments come in.

  1. JUVELOOK: This injectable treatment combines hyaluronic acid with a biostimulatory effect to hydrate the skin from within. JUVELOOK helps to smooth out the skin’s texture, reduce pore size, and give your face a refreshed, youthful look.
  2. Dermapen 4: Microneedling with Dermapen 4 stimulates collagen production by creating micro-injuries in the skin. This process not only tightens pores but also improves overall skin tone and texture, making your skin look more refined.
  3. POTENZA: A cutting-edge radiofrequency microneedling treatment, POTENZA goes deeper than Dermapen 4 by combining the benefits of RF energy with microneedling. It targets the deeper layers of the skin to reduce pore size, tighten skin, and treat acne scars, giving you smoother, clearer skin.

Me, taking Darmapen 4.



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