Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner — Reddit Reviews
Updated September 10, 2026
Pore-reducing toner calms and balances combination skin; lightweight, non-oily finish.
What the community says
This toner targets pore size and oily zones while soothing dry areas, ideal for combination skin. Users appreciate its non-oily, lightweight texture that layers well under moisturizer. Some remain unsure if it fully meets their specific skincare goals yet.
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Real Reddit threads — 12 mentions across 7 threads
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner on Reddit, in one place — 7 threads from r/SkincareAddiction and r/30PlusSkinCare, summarized.
“Paula’s choice pore reducing toner (I’ve been stealing this one from my fiancé lol)”
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“switching from adapalene to a physical scrub + toner is a pretty big shift in acne-prevention mode”
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“if you continue expanding your routine, I’d do it one product at a time”
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“Paula's Choice pore reducing toner has a visible positive effect.”
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“Walgreens brand has a dupe for Paula's Choice toner that is less $$.”
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“I am allergic to SA so I speak from experience.”
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“Paula’s Choice Pore Reducing toner (AM + PM)”
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“My current routine is:”
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“The skincare issues I like to tackle are usually: semi enlarged pores”
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“Paula’s Choice pore reducing toner & moisturizer - Love the lightweightness of the texture, non oily or clogging.”
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“I put my toner on damp skin, then moisturizer.”
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“these so far works well for me.”
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“I have just noticed that I tolerate Paula Choice pore reducing toner well”
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“but idk if that’s what i should be using for my goals.”
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“the toner isn’t drying? I feel like my skin tends to be dry”
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“SKIN BALANCING Pore-Reducing Toner”
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“AM - pore reducing toner - BP - eye serum - sunscreen”
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“I have combination skin, my cheeks are often dry, my nose and chin very oily.”
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