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What is rosacea?

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition involving inflammation of the cheeks, nose, chin, forehead, or eyelids. It may appear as redness, prominent spider-like blood vessels, swelling, or skin eruptions similar to acne.

Alternative Names:

Acne rosacea

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Dermatology

Posts on rosacea (394)

Rosacea & Acne - Acne Community

- Nov 10, 2009

Hi, I have a lot of questions about rosacea, I really hope your can answer me and maybe ...

What is this blotchy red rash? - Anxiety Community

- Nov 10, 2009

Hi. I am an 18 yr old female who, for the past decade, has suffered a severely red rash on...

Constant red face mostly around the cheeks - Dermatology Community

- Nov 03, 2009

I am 18 years old, and as long as i can remember ive had a red face, mostly around the chee...

FACE EASILY TURNS RED - Men's Health Community

- Oct 11, 2009

my face gets red easily, and it really gets on my nerves cuz just by anything it gets blush...

Allergic reaction to meds or face wash? - Dermatology Community

- Oct 08, 2009

HI, Just wondering, I've seemed to have a horrible allergic reaction to either Neutroge...

Red rash near mouth - Dermatology Community

- Aug 28, 2009

I have been to numerous doctors and a dermatologist to try to ascertain what my skin proble...

rosacea and the scalp - Dermatology Community

- Aug 28, 2009

I am a 68-year-old woman and suffer from a hypothyroid condition. I have been diagnosed w...

A second opinion? - Dermatology Community

- Aug 18, 2009

Hi all After consultation with a dermatologist last week, I am looking for a second opin...

extreamly dry face skin - Acne Community

- Aug 16, 2009

Hi i am 28 years old female Caucasian,i had a bad acne in my early twenties,it was only o...

Tried it all--next step. - Dermatology Community

- Aug 12, 2009

Hi. I've got redness on my face- specifically across the tops of my cheeks and nose. I al...

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Journals about rosacea(1)

What I do to treat my combo of allergies, eczema and rosacea on eyes & face

by cj1980, Sep 26, 2009 07:45AM - 1 Comment

I have: seasonal allergies, eczema induced by dry/cold weather and barometric pressure...

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Female, 58, Maryville - TN

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