That leads to huge
clumps of dead skin cells, and when these combine with the sebum already filling your pores, it forms a perfect pore blocking recipe.
If you're a regular reader here then you'll know that oxidised squalene is a big factor behind blocked pores; it forms a by - product called squalene peroxide that both increases sebum production locally and creates big
clumps of dead skin cells.
Not exact matches
Vitamin A also reduces your production
of keratin, the protein that
clumps your
dead skin cells together into pore - blocking, acne causing blobs.
Arsenic is particularly evil for acne; it can dramatically rev up production
of keratin, the protein that glues
dead skin cells together into pore - blocking
clumps.
I just spray onto my fingertips then rub it into damp
skin and see / feel the bits
of dead skin clumping and rolling around.
They blow their undercoats at least twice a year usually in the spring and autumn and during this time you can reduce shedding by using a slicker brush for the topcoat and a special rake or curry comb to remove loose
clumps from the undercoat this will also remove any
dead skin cells stimulate circulation and enhance the production
of natural oils.