American Academy of Dermatology: Acne and Rosacea Got You Seeing Red?...

PR Newswire;  July 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......wide range of skin problems. Acne and rosacea can be especially problematic...early intervention in treating acne and rosacea in patients with skin of color...Callender. Even skin conditions like acne and rosacea can create pigmentation problems...

Rosacea: a common, yet commonly overlooked, condition.

American Family Physician;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Differential Diagnosis Acne is commonly confused with rosacea, especially in middle-ag...adults with late-onset acne. Telangiectasis is consistent with rosacea, but comedo formation...the pustular form of rosacea. Steroid-induced acne presents with a more...

Integration of alternative acne, rosacea interventions

Dermatology Times;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......therapeutic outcomes for patients with acne and rosacea can be enhanced by augmenting...approaches to consider for use in acne and rosacea management, including psychological...regimen. Educating patients that rosacea and acne are associated with immunologie...

PDT safely combats acne, rosacea

Dermatology Times;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......lasting relief for sufferers of acne and rosacea, according to Bruce E. Katz...current treatments we use for acne," says Dr. Katz, clinical...microdermabrasion also works very well for rosacea, he adds. "People who have...even been on Accutane for rosacea and haven't responded ...

Best practices in: treating Rosacea: current insights.

Family Practice News;  August 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ......erythematosus. (1) Rosacea is sometimes misleadingly referred to as acne rosacea, but it is actually...vulgaris. Unlike acne, rosacea is not a disorder...disease. (5) Unlike acne, which affects sebaceous...hair-bearing areas, rosacea is found predominantly...

Rosacea--what is it, and what can I do about it? (Information from Your...

American Family Physician;  August 1, 2002 ;     276 words ...What is rosacea? Rosacea (say rose-ay-shah ) is a disease that affects the skin of the face. Rosacea usually starts with redness on the cheeks. It can slowly...face), a blotchy red facial rash, or spots resembling acne. Unlike acne, however, rosacea usually first occurs in adults ...

Myths and faulty clues hinder rosacea diagnosis, treatment

Dermatology Times;  March 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Diagnoses The most common rosacea misdiagnosis is that of adult acne, said Dr. Jorizzo. "We've...important diagnostic criteria for rosacea. However, there are some patients who have rosacea and mild comedonal acne at the same time, so the presence...not necessarily exclude a rosacea ...

Cleansing cloths for acne, rosacea.(Products)(Plexion (sodium...

Skin & Allergy News;  February 1, 2005 ;     45 words ...Plexion (sodium sulfacetamide 10% and sulfur 5%) cleansing cloths are indicated for the treatment of acne and rosacea. The cloths come packaged individually, with 30 in a box. For more information, contact Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. by visiting...

Acne rosacea. (includes patient information sheet)

American Family Physician;  December 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......and provocative environmental factors. Patients with rosacea tend to have fair hair and skin. They may have a tendency...since the mite is variably present in patients with rosacea and is often found in control subjects.(2)(3)(4) Whether D. folliculorum is involved in the pathogenesis of rosacea is ...

Rosacea can leave sufferers flushed with embarrassment, discomfort.(Knight...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......what you have is rosacea and not sunburn, allergies or acne. Usually, rosacea starts as slight...shown symptoms of rosacea? _ Have you felt...Have you tried acne remedies that made...was getting adult acne, said Yates, adding that a TV ad about rosacea got her thinking...

ROSACEA CAN DISFIGURE SKIN, FACE.(Home Front)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  August 22, 1999 ;     403 words ......Hurst The days of acne are far behind you...rash is caused by rosacea. Rosacea (ro-ZAE-shia) is...Latin, those with rosacea feel like they have...ses'' on their faces. Rosacea may look like the acne of youth, except...addition to the acne-like skin lesions...themselves to ...

Research grants awarded to further knowledge of rosacea.(ROSACEA)

Dermatology Nursing;  October 1, 2006 ;     684 words ......will include 10 patients with subtype 1 and subtype 2 rosacea, each receiving treatment for one side of the face, with...000 to develop objective, quantitative assessments of rosacea using a variety of equipment. They note that these noninvasive...provide a means to measure the presence and severity of ...

American Academy of Dermatology: Photodynamic Therapy Sheds Light on...

PR Newswire;  October 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......YORK, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Acne, rosacea and sun damage are some of the...is improving the treatment of acne, rosacea and sun damage. Lasers are typically...this condition. In addition to acne and rosacea, short contact photodynamic therapy...

Watch for Rosacea in Unusual Forms and Places.

Family Practice News;  May 1, 1999 ;     440 words ......and keratitis independent of the severity of the facial rosacea. Think of ophthalmic rosacea even when only subtle dues are present such as edema...he added. A hordeolum, or sty, may be associated with rosacea; look for ancillary papules and pustules on other parts...localized to one area of the face in ...

New concepts in rosacea

Dermatology Times;  April 1, 2007 ;     683 words ......worth investigating. Etiology Because the etiology of rosacea, a chronic disease with acute exacerbations and multiple...numerous theories have been explored, Dr. Powell says. Rosacea was considered to be a disorder of the pilosebaceous...attention on the blood vessels of the face, regarding rosacea as a ...