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July 15th, 2008, by Digital Davo | fact sheets, research foundation
The American Acne & Rosacea Society have published a PDF containing their Rosacea Medical Management Guidelines. The aim of the guidelines is “to provide an overview of the fundamental disease state of rosacea and quality of life implications and outline available pharmacological …
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.
If you would like some ideas about about how to treat a red face, see another popular article I wrote titled …