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Types of Rosacea

There are four main types of rosacea: erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, papulopustular rosacea, phymatous rosacea, and ocular rosacea. Each has characteristic symptoms and physical signs to help you distinguish one from another. Continue reading

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Rosacea: Treatment & Skin Care

To treat rosacea, it is important to avoid the trigger factors that induce it. A number of medications exist to treat the different types of rosacea. In some people, laser treatments can be utilized to treat rosacea. In general, it is best to treat rosacea even between flares in order to keep the condition under control. Continue reading

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Introducing Rosacea

Rosacea is a chronic, non-contagious skin condition, commonly characterized by a blushing appearance over the central area of the face with symptoms of itching, burning, or stinging. Without treatment and avoidance of triggers, rosacea has the potential to worsen over time. Continue reading

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Vitiligo is featured on The Today Show

Darcel de Vlugt is a lovely young woman with white skin — which would be unremarkable but for the fact that she was born black and never tried to be anything different. Continue reading

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