Understanding Rosacea

Rosacea is a common, chronic disorder of the facial skin that’s often characterized by flare-ups and remissions. Although the potentially serious disorder affects an estimated 16 million Americans, experts say many don’t know it. Here, from the National Rosacea Society (NRS), is what you need to know about the condition: Rosacea typically begins at any… Continue reading Understanding Rosacea

Reclaiming Your Nose from the Damage of “Rhinophyma”

Rosacea vector illustration. Labeled red skin problem explanation scheme. Educational facial dermatology illness diagnosis diagram with symptoms. Educational visible blood vessels syndrome infographic

Princess Diana’s gossamer beauty – recreated in Netflix’s “The Crown” – could not seem further from the wisecracking Depression-era actor W.C. Fields. But they shared a common trait. Both suffered from rosacea, with the bulbous-nosed Fields exhibiting the severe form of the disease known as “rhinophyma”.   According to the not-for-profit National Rosacea Society, about… Continue reading Reclaiming Your Nose from the Damage of “Rhinophyma”

How to Battle Rosacea Flare-Ups

Rosacea is a common skin condition that causes redness to form across the nose and cheeks. According to dermatologists from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), a number of factors — including sunlight, stress, and many foods and beverages — can play a role in worsening rosacea symptoms. In addition to seeing a dermatologist for… Continue reading How to Battle Rosacea Flare-Ups

What You Need to Know about Rosacea

Facial redness that doesn’t go away? Inexplicable bumps and pimples? Irritated eyes? All are signs of rosacea, a potentially serious disorder that can now be diagnosed with more precision than ever before. April has been designated as Rosacea Awareness Month to educate the public on this often life-disruptive condition now affecting more than 16 million… Continue reading What You Need to Know about Rosacea

What You Need to Know About Rosacea

Here, experts from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) tell you what you need to know about the skin condition of rosacea and how to treat it. Rosacea, a common skin disease, usually begins with a tendency to blush more easily than other people. It often begins with a tendency to blush or flush more… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Rosacea