What is Rosacea?
Dr Leanne
Cape Town
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition, the first signs of which usually include:
* redness across your nose, cheeks, forehead and chin. The redness typically comes and goes. It can contain bumps or an acne like appearance
* a burning or stinging feeling when using water or skincare products
Other symptoms can include:
Dr Leanne
Cape Town
* dry skin
* swelling, especially around the eyes
* yellow-orange patches on the skin
* thickened skin, mainly on the nose (usually appears after many years)
Triggers:
Dr Leanne
Cape Town
While the cause of rosacea is unknown, several triggers have been identified
* alcohol
* spicy foods
* caffeine
* hot drinks
* exercise
Common treatment methods:
Dr Leanne
Cape Town
* prescriptions for creams and gels you put on your skin
* antibiotic courses
* Intense light therapy
BBL HERO is the worlds most powerful laser
Dr Leanne
Cape Town
The BBL Hero, is currently thought to be the most successful form of therapy available for patients suffering with rosacea.
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