If you live in a hard water zone, your evening routine needs a secret weapon. You need to double cleanse. Start with an oil-based cleanser. Oil dissolves the mineral-soap gunk better than water ever could.
Hard water effects on skin and hair: easy shower fixes
Then follow with a gentle water-based cleanser. It’s like giving your skin a proper bath instead of a half-hearted rinse. Do this every single night. Your pores will stop looking like little craters of frustration.