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Rosacea is a common dermatological condition affecting 0,5 – 1 % of the population which represents over 15 million individuals in the United States It is sometimes classified in stages 1 (erythema and telangiectasia), 2 and 3 (rhinophyma). It is an important cause of distress... READ MORE

Rosacea is still a mystery with regards to etiology but it has been suggested that the Demodex mite might be associated with its presence and/or severity. Canthelicidines are antimicrobial peptides that protect the skin through: direct antimicrobial activity by initiating a hosp... READ MORE

Subtypes 1, 2 and 3 have different upregulated genes. However there is a 20-30% overlap in the similarity of the genes being upregulated. Rosacea can be divided into two distinct forms:   In the typical form, rosacea can progress from subtypes 1, 2 and 3. But not necessarily... READ MORE

is less common in patients with  skin of color stage one disease is undereported as erythema and flushing masked by the pigmentation 4% of patients with rosacea are African Americans, Hispanics, Asian, Middle Eastern, Indian… On the other hand granulomatous rosacea is more common... READ MORE

During Pregnancy some skin conditions are more frequent: Specific Dermatosis: The 2 most frequent are: atopic eruption of pregnancy( 41%) polymorphic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy  (PURPP) Non specific dermatoses account for 40% of causes:  of these one third of... READ MORE

Rosacea Eine häufig vorkommende Erkrankung, die die Gesichtshaut betrifft. Ursprünglich besitzt sie beides; eine vaskuläre und eine entzündliche Komponente. – Entzündliche: Papeln, Pusteln – Vaskuläre: Erythema, Teleangiektasie, Hitzewallung     Verteilung Symmetrisch,... READ MORE

Lady Diana (1961-1997) is one of the most famous British personalities and was the Princess of Wales when she got married to Prince Charles in 1981. Since that time, she was closely (too closely) followed by the media until her death in Paris 16 years later. She was often... READ MORE

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition and knowing a few practical things for daily skin care can make a big difference.   This video by the American Academy of Dermatology provides recommendations by dermatologists which deal with the following points: Identifying foods which... READ MORE

A common disorder affecting facial skin. Initially carries both a vascular and an inflammatory component – Inflammatory: Papules, pustules – Vascular: Erythema, telangiectasia, flushing   Distribution Symmetrical localization on the face; may be asymmetrical... READ MORE

Acne Alopecia  Alopecia Areata  Blotchiness (Early Rosacea) Eczema (Dermatitis) Eschar (Pressure Ulcer) Herpes Impetigo Itch (Pruritus)  Keloid Lichen Planus Lupus Erythematosus  Melanoma  Nevus (Mole, Naevus)  Psoriasis  Tattoo Shingles Urticaria (hives) Vitiligo   -Viewed... READ MORE