August 29th, 2007, by Digital Davo | fact sheets, red face
Many rosacea sufferers are looking for help to reduce the redness of their face. This is one of the first rosacea symptoms that people might notice. What treatments have fellow rosacea sufferers used to hide the ruddiness and angry face that sometimes accompanies rosacea ? I’ll go through what I see as your current best options.
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November 8th, 2006, by Digital Davo | fact sheets, topicals
As we are seeing topical products that promote caffeine or caffeine extracts, it is interesting to consider if and how there are any possible benefits for rosacea sufferers. Here are some published articles detailing possible benefits of topical caffeine ;
Evaluation of the efficacy of topical caffeine in the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris. J Dermatolog Treat. 2005;16(4):234-7, Vali A, Asilian A, Khalesi E, Khoddami L, …
September 28th, 2006, by Digital Davo | fact sheets, macrolides
Macrolide Antibiotics offer alternative treatment options to the well known tetracycline antibiotics. In recent years good studies have shown that some of these macrolides are safe and effective in treating rosacea.
Commonly prescribed Macrolides include: erythromycin, azithromycin (Zithromax), clarithromycin (Biaxin), dirithromycin (Dynabac), roxithromycin (Rulid, Surlid)
Here is a brief introduction from Linda Sy’s `Skin411 Digest January 2005′, Summaries and commentaries from recent dermatologic …
August 2nd, 2006, by Digital Davo | fact sheets, flushing, red face
This paper explores the different problems that may be causing flushing. The list of possible reasons other than rosacea is extensive. The author was kind enough provide a full copy of this paper, so contact me if you’d like to read it.
The flushing patient: Differential diagnosis, workup, and treatment
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Volume 55, Issue 2 , August 2006, …
April 26th, 2006, by Digital Davo | fact sheets, natural remedies
There is a lot of interest from rosacea sufferers in treating their rosacea with natural or herbal therapies and remedies. Many are keen to avoid treatments like antibiotics and metrogel. This paper is by far the best collection of information about natural products I’ve found.
Treatment of rosacea with herbal ingredients. Wu J., Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2006 Jan;5(1):29-32.
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