New Study Finds Differences in the Skin Microbiome Between Rosacea and Similar Conditions
Rosacea, steroid-induced rosacea and perioral dermatitis look very similar: all three conditions cause redness and bumps and pimples on the face. However, their underlying causes are different, as is their recommended treatment. A recent study explored the differences in the skin microbiome — the community of microorganisms present on the skin of every human — in each disease and discovered insights that may help to improve treatment.1