Use the Surface Blur filter to make skin instantly look softer
Find the filter within the other Blur filters. Set Radius to around 60 pixels and Threshold to 7 pixels.
These settings will depend on the resolution of your image, and may need increasing if you’re working on a high resolution photo.
Bear in mind that this is only a quick fix, but will help reduce wrinkles and blemishes on faces.
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