Rosacea is a chronic condition characterised by facial redness, dilated blood vessels and inflammatory rashes in the central part of the face. Rosacea is a relatively common disease worldwide, affecting up to 10% of the population. It can affect anyone, but patients with lighter skin types are the most affected. Also, women are 3 times more likely to suffer from this skin disease than men.
The course of this skin disease is characterised by a gradual progression. The lesions in the skin increase as the disease progresses. The most commonly observed types of diseases are:
- erythematous (reddening of the forehead, cheeks);
- papulopustular (multiple reddish papules or pustules of varying size are observed at the site of the reddening);
- phymatous (abnormalities in the skin of the nose, especially at the tip of the nose, with reddened and nodular skin, more common in men);
- pink eye (skin infected with mites).
The signs and symptoms of rosacea can be visible and felt for a period of time (a few weeks or months) and then disappear and reappear. Facial rosacea is not curable, but with the right treatment, the signs and progression of rosacea can be controlled.
The main symptoms of rosacea are:
- A burning, warm feeling;
- Redness of the face;
- Teleangiectasias – dilated superficial blood vessels in the skin;
- Tingling sensation of the facial skin;
- Dry, swollen facial skin;
- Dandruff, scaliness of the facial skin;
- Swelling or thickening of the forehead, nose, cheeks or chin;
- Pimples, papules, pustules may appear;
- Eye irritation may occur.
Causes of rosacea:
- Genetic inheritance;
- Gestational genetics; genetic genes; genetic inheritance of genes; genetic inheritance of the skin; genetic inheritance of the skin;
- Alterations of blood vessel formations, dysfunction;
- Skin mites Demodex folliculorum;
- Helicobacter pylori bacterium. This intestinal bacterium promotes vasodilation.
What causes an exacerbation of rosacea?
- Irritating facial care products;
- Hot foods and drinks;
- Coffee, alcohol;
- Smoking;
- Dairy products;
- Spicy spices;
- Foods containing cinnamaldehyde (tomatoes, chocolate, citrus fruits);
- Heat, sunlight, humidity, wind;
- Stress;
- Sauna, sauna;
- Medicines (corticosteroids, drugs to treat high blood pressure);
- Hypertension.
- Ct. factors.
Treatment of rosacea
A dermatologist explains how to treat and follow the correct regimen. The main aim of treating rosacea and rosacea is to reduce the redness and inflammation of the face. There is no best treatment for rosacea and rosacea. The most effective results are achieved by treating this skin condition in a comprehensive way. The treatment is selected individually for each patient.
It should be noted that alternative treatments or self-treatment of rosacea at home may cause more irritation and damage to the sensitive skin.
This skin disease can be treated:
- Laser;
- Antibiotics;
- Special creams; Antibiotics; Antibiotics;
- Intense pulsed light.
- Cryotherapy and other treatments.
If you do not know how to treat your rosacea (rosacea) properly, it is important not to delay and to consult a dermatologist who will prescribe the right treatment. Remember that only timely treatment can be the most effective and efficient.
The Laser Dermatology Centre offers laser treatment for facial rosacea, a modern, safe and effective way to treat this condition. Facial redness is reduced, skin texture is improved and normal skin colour returns. The procedure is absolutely safe, as the laser only works on the area of the skin to be treated and does not damage the surrounding tissues.
How do I take care of my rosacea skin?
Rosacea is characterised by sensitive, hyperactive, dry skin on the face which requires special care. Sulfates, alcohol, artificial fragrances, menthol, camphor and eucalyptus oil should be avoided in the composition of the facial care products used.
Protective face creams with at least SPF 30 protection must be used.
Use special dermatological cosmetics for sensitive, reddened skin.
Can rosacea recur?
Rosacea on the face can regenerate throughout life. There is no complete cure for this disease, but with the right treatment, symptoms can be controlled and reduced.
If you do not know how to treat your rosacea (rosacea) properly, it is important not to delay and to consult a dermatologist who will prescribe the right treatment. It should be remembered that only timely treatment can be the most effective and efficient.
