Category Archives: Rosacea

Tell the difference between acne and rosacea. If you have adult acne, you know how frustrating it can be waking up to a new blemish every morning. You probably assumed that the acne you had as a teenager would disappear as you passed through adolescence and are wondering why you continue to have flare-ups. There […]

Rosy cheeks are a sign of robust good health, but when rosiness turns into redness, you’re right to wonder what’s causing it. Your skin’s hue is largely a product of naturally occurring melanin—the brown pigment that’s responsible for a tan—combined with healthy blood flow beneath the surface of your skin. Increased blood flow means increased […]

Rosacea is a common skin condition that affects many people. It’s a chronic condition characterized by facial redness that can look like a rash. Pimples are sometimes part of rosacea symptoms and can sometimes be misdiagnosed at “adult acne.” Rosacea can not only cause embarrassment, but it can also lead to skin inflammation and irritation […]