Face Massaging, a photo by Anita_Bonita1 on Flickr. Dear Nicki, Is there anything I can do to make my pores look smaller or clearer/cleaner? Sincerely, Awesome H Dear Awesome H, Ah, yes, the little impending black holes of doom – pores. For years, companies have been using tomfoolery to market creams filled with alcohol to temporarily inflame the skin, making the surrounding pores look smaller, or tricks like cold water, heat steaming, or pore strips, which have been proven ineffective at best and exacerbating at worst. As dermatologist... read more