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Rosacea in Older People: Less Common or Underdiagnosed?
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Does rosacea become less of an issue as we age? Or is it just less commonly diagnosed? Two recent studies aim to shed light on this puzzling phenomenon.
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Does rosacea become less of an issue as we age? Or is it just less commonly diagnosed? Two recent studies aim to shed light on this puzzling phenomenon.
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Beyond Sunscreen: Sun Protection Besides Lotions
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Summer is here! While most welcome the sun’s warmth and brightness, many rosacea patients have to think twice about going outside for fear of a flare-up.
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Summer is here! While most welcome the sun’s warmth and brightness, many rosacea patients have to think twice about going outside for fear of a flare-up.
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Be Cautious with Skin Care Trends and Rosacea
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Social media helps new trends spread like wildfire. All of a sudden, everyone seems to be doing some new dance or using a word you’ve never heard before!
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Social media helps new trends spread like wildfire. All of a sudden, everyone seems to be doing some new dance or using a word you’ve never heard before!
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New Study Finds Differences in the Skin Microbiome Between Rosacea and Similar Conditions
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Rosacea, steroid-induced rosacea and perioral dermatitis look very similar: all three conditions cause redness and bumps and pimples on the face.
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Rosacea, steroid-induced rosacea and perioral dermatitis look very similar: all three conditions cause redness and bumps and pimples on the face.
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“Dr. Pimple Popper” Discusses Rhinophyma Treatment at AAD Annual Meeting
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Dr. Sandra Lee, host of the popular reality TV series “Dr. Pimple Popper,” discussed her approach and experiences treating rhinophyma — a form of rosacea that results in thickened skin and enlargement of the nose from excess tissue — at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in Orlando in March. One of the misconceptions she addressed is that this disfiguring form of rosacea only occurs in white men.
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Dr. Sandra Lee, host of the popular reality TV series “Dr. Pimple Popper,” discussed her approach and experiences treating rhinophyma — a form of rosacea that results in thickened skin and enlargement of the nose from excess tissue — at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in Orlando in March. One of the misconceptions she addressed is that this disfiguring form of rosacea only occurs in white men.
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Stress Management is Rosacea Management
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Surveys have shown that emotional stress is one of the leading triggers for many rosacea patients. Daily life can be filled with tension and urgent pressures, and it’s important to find time to relax and recover.
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Surveys have shown that emotional stress is one of the leading triggers for many rosacea patients. Daily life can be filled with tension and urgent pressures, and it’s important to find time to relax and recover.
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Rosacea Awareness Month Calls for Holistic Approach
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The key to better controlling rosacea is an integrated holistic approach that addresses all aspects of skin health, including everyday skin care, as well as medical therapy and lifestyle changes, according to leading dermatologists.
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The key to better controlling rosacea is an integrated holistic approach that addresses all aspects of skin health, including everyday skin care, as well as medical therapy and lifestyle changes, according to leading dermatologists.
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Rosacea Awareness Month to Spotlight Holistic Approach to Rosacea Treatment
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The key to controlling rosacea is a holistic approach that addresses not only the signs and symptoms of the disease but also the personal and environmental factors that can exacerbate the condition, according to leading dermatologists.
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The key to controlling rosacea is a holistic approach that addresses not only the signs and symptoms of the disease but also the personal and environmental factors that can exacerbate the condition, according to leading dermatologists.
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National Rosacea Society Celebrates 25 Years of Awarding Research Grants
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The National Rosacea Society (NRS) today announced that it is accepting applications for funding from its research grants program, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025.
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The National Rosacea Society (NRS) today announced that it is accepting applications for funding from its research grants program, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025.
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Topical Ivermectin May Improve Rosacea Indirectly
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In addition to improving the clinical signs of rosacea, topical ivermectin, an FDA-approved antiparasitic agent for papulopustular rosacea, also may be effective because it alters the bacterial composition of the skin, according to a recent National Rosacea Society-funded study in the Journal of In
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In addition to improving the clinical signs of rosacea, topical ivermectin, an FDA-approved antiparasitic agent for papulopustular rosacea, also may be effective because it alters the bacterial composition of the skin, according to a recent National Rosacea Society-funded study in the Journal of In
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Hormonal IUDs May Increase Risk of Rosacea
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Editor’s note: It’s important to note that these findings only suggest a potential association. To determine any cause and effect relationship, further study is required.
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Editor’s note: It’s important to note that these findings only suggest a potential association. To determine any cause and effect relationship, further study is required.
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Rosacea Changes How and When Sufferers Exercise, Survey Finds
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A diagnosis of rosacea doesn’t stop most people from staying active, even though exercise is one of the most common triggers for flare-ups.
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A diagnosis of rosacea doesn’t stop most people from staying active, even though exercise is one of the most common triggers for flare-ups.
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New Standards Bolster Rosacea Research
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As a first step in a unique undertaking to boost rosacea research results by standardizing its study, a group of investigators including 63 experts from 17 countries as well as 25 rosacea patients have identified eight key aspects of the treatment or exp
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As a first step in a unique undertaking to boost rosacea research results by standardizing its study, a group of investigators including 63 experts from 17 countries as well as 25 rosacea patients have identified eight key aspects of the treatment or exp
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New Study Shows How Skin Care Practices Differ Between Healthy and Rosacea Patients
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Noting the benefits of both skin care and medical therapy in treating rosacea, a recently published study compared the skin care pra
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Noting the benefits of both skin care and medical therapy in treating rosacea, a recently published study compared the skin care pra
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While Rosacea Awareness Grows, Treatments Need More Attention
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A recent National Rosacea Society (NRS) survey found that 65% of rosacea sufferers were aware of the disease before their diagnosis. However, that percentage varied depending on how long ago diagnosis occurred.
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A recent National Rosacea Society (NRS) survey found that 65% of rosacea sufferers were aware of the disease before their diagnosis. However, that percentage varied depending on how long ago diagnosis occurred.
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Vitamins and Minerals May Play a Role in Rosacea Therapy
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Many people use vitamins, minerals and other nutrients to supplement their diet and address a broad range of ailments. But can they help with rosacea signs and symptoms?
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Many people use vitamins, minerals and other nutrients to supplement their diet and address a broad range of ailments. But can they help with rosacea signs and symptoms?
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National Rosacea Society Launches ‘Rosacea Research Digest’ Newsletter
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The National Rosacea Society (NRS) announced today the launch of the Rosacea Research Digest, a monthly email newsletter highlighting the latest research and news on rosacea. To subscribe, visit rosacea.org/researchdigest.
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The National Rosacea Society (NRS) announced today the launch of the Rosacea Research Digest, a monthly email newsletter highlighting the latest research and news on rosacea. To subscribe, visit rosacea.org/researchdigest.
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How to Choose the Right Sunscreen for Rosacea Skin
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Sunscreen is an essential component of every rosacea management routine, as sun exposure is the #1 reported rosacea trigger.
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Sunscreen is an essential component of every rosacea management routine, as sun exposure is the #1 reported rosacea trigger.
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New Study Estimates Rosacea’s Worldwide Prevalence
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A new study on the global epidemiology of rosacea and acne offers a new estimate of how many people may have rosacea worldwide.1
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A new study on the global epidemiology of rosacea and acne offers a new estimate of how many people may have rosacea worldwide.1
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Q&A with Lex Gillies
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During Rosacea Awareness Month 2024 we were honored to partner with Lex Gillies, rosacea social media influencer, to provide actionable information f
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During Rosacea Awareness Month 2024 we were honored to partner with Lex Gillies, rosacea social media influencer, to provide actionable information f
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New Products Earn NRS Seal of Acceptance
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The collection of skin care and cosmetic products that have earned the NRS Seal of Acceptance is growing, indicating they are suitable for use on sensitive rosacea skin.
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The collection of skin care and cosmetic products that have earned the NRS Seal of Acceptance is growing, indicating they are suitable for use on sensitive rosacea skin.
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Rosacea Awareness Month Highlights Skin Care as New Frontier Against Life-disruptive Disorder Affecting 16 Million Americans
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While rosacea sufferers can benefit from prescription medications and procedures to treat the full spectrum of potential signs and symptoms, a growing range of over-the-counter (OTC) skin care products is now available to help achieve optimal results.
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While rosacea sufferers can benefit from prescription medications and procedures to treat the full spectrum of potential signs and symptoms, a growing range of over-the-counter (OTC) skin care products is now available to help achieve optimal results.
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Treatments for Seborrheic Dermatitis and Rosacea Discussed at AAD Annual Meeting
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Medical therapy for seborrheic dermatitis (SD) and rosacea, skin disorders that frequently occur together in patients, was discussed at the recent American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in San Diego.
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Medical therapy for seborrheic dermatitis (SD) and rosacea, skin disorders that frequently occur together in patients, was discussed at the recent American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in San Diego.
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