Rosacea is a common skin condition that is characterized by redness, pimples, flushing, and broken blood vessels on the face. It is more common in fair-skinned individuals and is often mistaken for adult acne. There is no cure but rosacea can be treated with topical and oral medications, avoidance of triggers, and sun protection.
- Rosacea Triggers: Sun exposure, emotional stress, hot weather, wind, heavy exercise, alcohol, spicy foods, hot baths.
- Topical treatment (Metronidazole, Finacea, Soolantra, Sodium sulfacetamide/sulfa)
- Anti-Redness gel (Mirvaso Gel)
- Oral antibiotics (doxycycline, minocycline, Oracea)
- Laser and Intense Pulse Light (IPL) for redness and broken blood vessels
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If you’re noticing persistent facial redness, flushing, or visible blood vessels, we’re here to help. Call our office or book an appointment online today.
